Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
0.5 tsp

Red Chilli Powder

1 unit

Onion

finely chopped

2 unit

Green Chilli

finely chopped

1 tsp

Coriander Powder

1 cup

Water

to make dough

0.5 tsp

Cumin Powder

2 sprig

Green Coriander

chopped

1 tsp

Mango Powder

2 cup

Wheat Flour

4 unit

Potatoes

boiled, mashed

2 tbsp

Oil

1 inch

Ginger

finely chopped

0.5 tsp

Turmeric Powder

1 tsp

Garam Masala Powder

1 tsp

Salt

according to taste

Step 1
~4 min

Prepare the dough by mixing wheat flour, salt, and water until a soft dough forms.

Step 2
~4 min

Knead the dough, apply oil, and knead again until soft. Divide into 8-10 pieces.

Step 3
~4 min

Cover the dough and let it rest.

Step 4
~4 min

Prepare the potato filling by mashing boiled potatoes.

Step 5
~4 min

Add green chilies, onion, green coriander, salt, cumin powder, coriander powder, mango powder, garam masala powder, turmeric powder, and red chili powder to the mashed potatoes and mix well.

Step 6
~4 min

On a flat surface, flatten a piece of dough with your hands.

Step 7
~4 min

Roll it into a 3-inch circle.

Step 8
~4 min

Place a spoonful of the potato filling in the center of the circle.

Step 9
~4 min

Close the dough from all sides to seal the filling.

Step 10
~4 min

Press it gently with your hands to flatten it.

Step 11
~4 min

Dust the stuffed dough with dry flour and roll it out like a roti (thin flatbread) using a rolling pin.

Key Technique: Rolling
Step 12
~4 min

Heat a griddle or pan.

Step 13
~4 min

Place the rolled paratha on the hot griddle.

Step 14
~4 min

Add oil or ghee and cook until golden brown on both sides, pressing gently to ensure even cooking.

Step 15
~4 min

Serve the hot Aloo Paratha with Tadka Raita and Coriander Mint Chutney.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use warm water to knead the dough for a softer texture.

Ensure the potatoes are completely cooled before mashing to prevent a sticky filling.

Roll the paratha gently to avoid tearing.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

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 with yogurt or raita

Serve with pickles or chutney

Serve hot for best taste

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Plain Yogurt
Mango Pickle
Coriander Mint Chutney

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Punjab, India

Cultural Significance

A staple breakfast dish in North India, often enjoyed during family meals.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Diwali
Holi
Family Brunch

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Weekend Meal

Popularity Score

75/100