Beetroot Paratha

Beetroot Paratha

Ingredients for Beetroot paste:

• Beetroots 2 small sized
• Ginger paste 1/2 tsp
• Green chili 1

Ingredients for Dough

• Wheat flour/aata 2 cups
• Salt 1/2 tsp
• Cumin seeds 1/2 tsp
• Carom seeds/ ajwain 1/2 tsp
• Garam Masala 1/2 tsp
• Fresh coriander without stems, 2 tbsp finely chopped
• Oil 1 tbsp

Preparation

1. Wash the beetroots thoroughly and peel.
2. Grate the beetroots, ginger paste and green chili using a manual or electric grater.
3. Blend the beetroot mixture by adding a very little water.
4. In a large bowl, wheat flour, cumin seeds, carom seeds, garam masala and oil. Mix well.
5. Now add the beetroot paste, chopped coriander and start kneading.
6. Knead the dough well adding water if required. Knead well until the dough is soft and smooth.
7. Cover the dough and let it rest for 15 minutes.
8. Pinch a ball sized dough, roll and flatten it.
9. Dust with some wheat flour.
10. Roll it in a thin circle like chapati or paratha.
11. Place on a hot tawa and cook on both sides. Apply oil on both sides while cooking.
12. Enjoy with Peri Peri Chicken.

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Beetroot Paratha​

Author: Naush

Ingredients

Ingredients for Beetroot paste:​

• Beetroots 2 small sized
• Ginger paste 1/2 tsp
• Green chili 1

Ingredients for Dough​

• Wheat flour/aata 2 cups
• Salt 1/2 tsp
• Cumin seeds 1/2 tsp
• Carom seeds/ ajwain 1/2 tsp
• Garam Masala 1/2 tsp
• Fresh coriander without stems, 2 tbsp finely chopped
• Oil 1 tbsp

Instructions

• Wash the beetroots thoroughly and peel.
• Grate the beetroots, ginger paste and green chili using a manual or electric grater.
• Blend the beetroot mixture by adding a very little water.
• In a large bowl, wheat flour, cumin seeds, carom seeds, garam masala and oil. Mix well.
• Now add the beetroot paste, chopped coriander and start kneading.
• Knead the dough well adding water if required. Knead well until the dough is soft and smooth.
• Cover the dough and let it rest for 15 minutes.
• Pinch a ball sized dough, roll and flatten it.
• Dust with some wheat flour.
• Roll it in a thin circle like chapati or paratha.
• Place on a hot tawa and cook on both sides. Apply oil on both sides while cooking.
• Enjoy with Peri Peri Chicken.