Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
2 cup

Spinach Leaves

finely chopped

1 tsp

Salt

to taste

1 tbsp

Ginger Paste

1 tbsp

Green Chilli Paste

3 cup

Whole Wheat Flour

3 tbsp

Ghee

Step 1
~3 min

Wash and finely chop the spinach, then allow it to dry.

Step 2
~3 min

In a bowl, combine wheat flour, salt, ghee, ginger paste, and green chili paste.

Step 3
~3 min

Mix the ingredients thoroughly.

Step 4
~3 min

Add the chopped spinach to the flour mixture.

Step 5
~3 min

Knead well to form a stiff dough, using minimal water (about 4-5 tablespoons).

Step 6
~3 min

Do not let the dough rest; immediately roll it out into medium-sized puris.

Step 7
~3 min

Roll the puris thinly.

Step 8
~3 min

Heat oil in a pan for frying.

Key Technique: Frying
Step 9
~3 min

Fry the puris on low flame until golden brown and crispy.

Step 10
~3 min

Once cooled completely, store in an airtight container.

Step 11
~3 min

Serve Palak Puri as a tea-time snack with Masala Tea.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Fry on low heat for maximum crispiness.

Ensure the spinach is dry to avoid a soggy dough.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Dough can be made ahead and refrigerated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve hot with Masala Chai.

Serve with yogurt or chutney.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Aloo Sabzi
Raita

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North India

Cultural Significance

A common snack prepared during festivals and special occasions.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Diwali
Holi

Occasion Tags

Tea Party
Festival
Snack Time

Popularity Score

75/100

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