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Plain Paratha Recipe

Servings 4
Calories 134kcal
Author Siddhi Panchal

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup Wheat Flour
  • 2 Tsp Cooking oil for making the dough and more to roast the paratha
  • Salt to taste
  • 3/4 Cup Water

Instructions

  • In a bowl with wheat flour add salt to taste, 2 tsp oil and then mix well.
  • Add water accordingly to make a soft dough.
  • It is important to knead well so the paranthas are soft.
  • Sprinkle 1 tbsp oil and knead again. Cover it with a plate and set it aside for 15-20 minutes.
  • Make lemon sized balls from the dough.
  • Ready a chakla, rolling pin and flour in a bowl for dusting.
  • Flatten a ball that you prepared and dust it with the flour and place it on chakla.
  • With help of rolling pin, flatten it and make it bigger. Sprinkle the four accordingly as and when needed.
  • Brush it with oil and pack it up as shown in the video. Again prepare a ball and with the help of rolling pin flatten it out from all sides, but keep it thick this time. Keep it aside.
  • Grab the second lemon size ball, press it between your palms and dust it with flour.
  • Brush it with oil, sprinkle some flour, fold it in a half, again apply oil and dust with flour. Fold it again to make it in a shape of a triangle. Dust again with the flour.
  • Now roll it out properly to flatten it and maintain the shape as well.
  • Heat a griddle pan and grease it with oil.
  • Place the parantha, roast on a low medium flame, when it starts to bubble up, flip over the side. And press gently. Roast both the sides until light golden.
  • Similarly, cook the triangle parantha.

Nutrition

Calories: 134kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 3mg | Potassium: 33mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Calcium: 5mg | Iron: 1mg