Aloo Paratha

Servings: 4 Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins Difficulty: Beginner
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Aloo Paratha is a classic Indian stuffed flatbread, loved for its crispy exterior and flavorful, spiced potato filling. 

Whether you’re looking for a comforting breakfast, a hearty lunch, or a satisfying dinner, this recipe is a must-try. 

Serve it with yogurt, pickle, or a dollop of butter for a truly delicious experience. 

Let’s get started!

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 45 mins Cook Time 45 mins Total Time 1 hr 30 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 280
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year, Winter

Ingredients

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For the Dough

For the Filling

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Instructions

Prep Work

  1. Knead the dough

    Mix wheat flour, ajwain, salt, and water to knead a soft dough. Rub a little oil on a dough and  Let it rest.

  2. Boil and mash potatoes
    Pressure cook the potatoes for 4 whistle and peel the skin, and mash them.
  3. Prepare the filling
    Add green chilies, coriander, red chili powder, garam masala, chaat masala, and salt to mashed potatoes. Mix well.
  4. Make dough balls
    Divide the dough into equal-sized balls for rolling.

Method

  1. Stuff the dough

    Flatten a dough ball, place some potato filling in the center, and fold it into a parcel.

  2. Roll the paratha
    Gently roll out the stuffed dough ball into a round paratha.
  3. Heat the tawa
    Place a rolled-out paratha onto a hot tawa.
  4. Flip and cook
    Flip the paratha when one side is cooked. Cook the other side.
  5. Add oil and cook
    Drizzle oil around the edges, cook both sides until golden.
  6. Serve hot
    Remove from heat and serve hot with butter, yogurt, or pickle.

Equipment

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Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 280kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8g13%
Saturated Fat 2g10%
Sodium 320mg14%
Potassium 450mg13%
Total Carbohydrate 42g15%
Dietary Fiber 6g24%
Sugars 2g
Protein 7g15%

Vitamin A 220 IU
Vitamin C 12 mg
Calcium 40 mg
Iron 2.5 mg
Magnesium 35 mg
Zinc 1 mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: Aloo Paratha, delicious, potato

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