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Paneer Paratha

Paneer Paratha

Quick Details
Makes: 6 parathas
Resting time: about 15 minutes
Cooking time: about 30 minutes
Diet: Vegetarian
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Indian

Ingredients
  

For the dough

  • 2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 teaspoons oil
  • 3/4 cup water added in parts

For the stuffing

  • 200 g paneer grated, I used Akshayakalpa
  • 1 handful coriander chopped
  • 2 tablespoons mint chopped
  • 3 green chillies spicy, chopped
  • 2 inch ginger grated
  • 2 teaspoons garam masala
  • 1/4 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon red chilli powder
  • 1 teaspoon jeera powder
  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder
  • 1 teaspoon kasuri methi
  • 1 teaspoon hing
  • salt to taste

To cook and serve

  • dry atta for dusting
  • 2 teaspoons oil per paratha
  • ghee to serve
  • mixed vegetable pickle to serve

Instructions
 

  • Make the dough. Mix the flour, salt and oil. Add the water in parts and knead for about 7 minutes into a soft dough. Let it rest.
  • Make the stuffing. In a bowl, mix the grated paneer with the coriander, mint, green chillies, ginger, all the spices, kasuri methi, hing and salt.
  • Stuff. Divide the dough into 6 parts. Roll each into a small round, place the stuffing in the centre and pleat the edges to enclose it.
  • Roll. Roll the paratha out slowly, dusting with dry atta if it sticks.
  • Cook. Cook on a hot tawa with 1 teaspoon of oil on each side, flipping until lightly browned.
  • Serve. Serve hot with ghee and pickle.

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