How to make Matar Ka Parantha - Whole wheat flour paranthas stuffed with green peas.
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Main Ingredients : Whole wheat flour (atta) (आटा), Green peas (हरे मटर)
Cuisine : Indian
Course : Breads
Matar Ka Parantha Recipe Card
Paranthas are universal favourite food and this one stuffed with a delicious spicy green peas mixture tells you exactly why! The spicy peas mixture enclosed in the crisp whole wheat flour roti is enhanced by the earthy taste of desi ghee! Serve it hot with any pickle or chutney of your choice to experience this delicious North Indian breakfast at its best!
For more recipes related to Matar Ka Parantha checkout Roomali Roti, Sweet Roti, Thepla, Gobhi Parantha . You can also find more Breads recipes like Stromboli, Soya Aur Dhaniya Lachcha Parantha, Japanese Milk Bread, Mixed Vegetable Parantha.
Prep Time : 26-30 minutes
Cook time : 26-30 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Moderate
Taste : Mild
Ingredients for Matar Ka Parantha Recipe
Whole wheat flour (atta) 2 cups
Green peas to taste
Ghee 2 tablespoons + to shallow-fry
Green peas blanched shelled 1 cup
Oil 1 tablespoon
Onion chopped finely 1 small
Ginger chopped finely 1/2 inch
Garlic chopped finely 5-6 cloves
Asafoetida a pinch
Cumin powder 1 teaspoon
Red chilli powder 1 teaspoon
Method
Step 1
Place atta, salt and two tablespoons of ghee in a bowl and knead into a soft dough using water as required. Cover with a damp cloth and keep aside till needed. Heat oil in a pan.
Step 2
Add onion, ginger and garlic and sauté till light brown. Add asafoetida, cumin powder and red chilli powder. Add peas and salt to taste and cook till dry.
Step 3
Remove into a plate to cool. When cool, grind coarsely and divide into eight portions. Shape into small balls.
Step 4
Divide dough into eight portions and make pedas. Roll out each portion into a three-inch disc, place a ball of stuffing in the center.
Step 5
Gather edges and roll out into a thick parantha of five-inch diameter. Heat a tawa and cook parantha using ghee till light golden on both sides. Serve hot with pickle of your choice.
Best Cooked In
Wonderchef Stanton Stainless Steel Fry Pan
