Aloo Paratha

Aloo Paratha
Aloo Paratha
Try this Aloo Paratha recipe, or contribute your own.
  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Served Person: 6
vegetarian white meat free tree nut free nut free contains gluten red meat free shellfish free contains dairy pescatarian
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tbsp red chili powder
  • 1.5 cup water
  • 1 t/s garam masala powder
  • salt as per taste
  • 1 tbsp chat masala
  • 3 cups wheat flour (i used organic whole wheat flour)
  • 1.5 tbsp ghee or white butter
  • 4 boiled potatoes boiled peeled and mashed
  • 1 medium sized onion chopped finely (optional)
  • 1 t/s roasted cumin powder
  • 1.5 t/s dry fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi)
  • 1/4 th cup chopped coriander leaves
  • 1/2 t/s dry raw mango powder (amchur powder)
  • 1 inch finely chopped ginger
  • 2 tbsp ghee or butter + 2 tbsp more for frying parathas
  • Carbohydrate 0.68325 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fat 0.2095 g
  • Fiber 0.427500009536743 g
  • Protein 0.15325 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.0369125 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 Serving (80g)
  • Sodium 15.7850000026713 mg
  • Sugar 0.255749990463257 g
  • Trans Fat 0.0346875 g
  • Calories 4 calories

Mix ghee or white butter in wheat flour. Combine all it should appear like bread crumbs.Now add water, salt to form a dough similar to chapatti dough. Allow the dough to rest for 10 mins.In the meanwhile mix all the ingredients into the mashed potatoes nicely. The mixture should look uniform.Make medium sized balls of the dough.Take the wheat flour balls flatten them with the roller or with your palms and add some of potato mixture.Now cover the potato mixture with the wheat flour from all sides. Fold it from all sides and cover the potato mixture well. Repeat this with the rest. Ensure you seal the edges properly.Now take each ball, roll it in round discs around 3 inches with a roller. Dust some flour while rolling the balls.Place an iron tawa / non stick pan over high heat. Splutter some ghee or butter and fry the parathas over high heat from both sides. Cook them from both sides with the help of a Spatula or cloth until it gives you tiny brown spots.Serve aloo parathas with a dollop of butter along with chole, raita, pickle or vegetables.