Recipe

Methi Thepla

Recipes/Methi Thepla

Gujarati spiced methi flatbread perfect for travel and tiffin

Prep

20 min

Cook

15 min

Serves

8

Level

easy

Ingredients

  • 2 cups wheat flour
  • 1 cup methi leaves, chopped
  • 1/4 cup yogurt
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp red chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • Salt to taste

Method

  1. 1

    Mix flour, methi, yogurt, all spices and oil together.

  2. 2

    Knead into a smooth dough, rest for 20 minutes.

  3. 3

    Roll thin circles and cook on medium-hot tawa.

  4. 4

    Apply oil on both sides while cooking until brown spots appear.

  5. 5

    Thepla should be thin and pliable, not crispy.

  6. 6

    Serve with pickle, curd or green chutney. Great for trips.