Recipe

Matar Paratha

Recipes/Matar Paratha

Stuffed whole wheat paratha with spiced green peas filling

Prep

15 min

Cook

20 min

Serves

6

Level

medium

Ingredients

  • 1 cup green peas, boiled and mashed
  • 2 cups wheat flour
  • 2 green chilies, minced
  • 1/2 inch ginger, grated
  • 1/2 tsp cumin powder
  • 1/2 tsp amchur
  • Fresh coriander
  • Ghee for cooking

Method

  1. 1

    Mix mashed peas with green chilies, ginger, spices and coriander.

  2. 2

    Make soft dough with wheat flour, salt and water.

  3. 3

    Roll dough ball, place peas filling in centre, seal and roll flat.

  4. 4

    Cook on hot tawa with ghee until golden on both sides.

  5. 5

    Press edges gently during cooking for even browning.

  6. 6

    Serve hot with yogurt, pickle and butter.