Stuffed Dal Paratha Recipes, How to make Stuffed Dal Paratha,Stuffed Dal Paratha
Stuffed Dal(Chana/Moong/ Urad) Paratha |
Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Cooking Time : 3-4 minutes per paratha
Cuisine: north Indian, Punjabi and Gujarati
Recipe Type:Breakfast
Level of cooking: medium
Serves: 8 parathas
Ingredients:
- 2 cup Wheat Flour (gehun ka atta)
- 1/2 cup chana/moong/urad Dal
- 2-3 tablespoon Oil
- 1 pinch of asafoetida (hing)
- 1/4 teaspoon Cumin seeds (jeera)
- 1/2 teaspoon coriander powder (dhaniya powder)
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped cilantro (dhaniya patti)
- Red chilli powder to taste (optional)
- 1/4 teaspoon Garam Masala
- 1-2 chopped green chilli (optional)
- Coriander leaves - 1/2 tea spoon.
- ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder (haldi)
- Salt to taste
Preparation:
For the stuffing:
- Wash and soak the dal for at least 30 minutes.
- Cook the dal in 1 cup of water till all the water is absorbed.
- Heat the oil in a pan and add the cumin seeds. When they crackle, add the asafoetida, cooked dal, turmeric powder, green chilli, coriander powder, red chilli powder, salt and garam masala into it.
- Simmer till the dal mixture is dry, stirring continuously and then add cilantro.
- The mixture to stuff the paratha is ready.
- Now divide it into equal portions.
For the dough:
- Take wheat flour in a bowl. Put salt and 1 tablespoon oil into
- Mix the ingredients well and knead the flour with water
- Now cover the dough and leave it for half an hour.
Method:
- Heat a flat tava (griddle) on a stove.
- Take a small portion of the dough and Roll out one portion of the dough into a circle of 100 mm. (4") diameter. Place one portion of the filling mixture in the center of the circle. Bring together all the sides in the center and seal tightly.
- Roll out again into a circle of 150 mm. (6") diameter, using flour to roll the paratha. Cook on a tava (griddle), using a little oil, until both sides are golden brown.
- Repeat with the remaining dough and filling to make more parathas Stuffed Dal paratha is ready.
- Serve it hot with curd, pickle and coriander chutney.