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Egg Chicken Mughlai Paratha

Cultural Context

Originating from the Mughal era in India, Mughlai Paratha is a rich and indulgent dish that reflects the culinary sophistication of the time. Traditionally enjoyed as a street food, it combines layers of flaky paratha with flavorful fillings, often served during special occasions. Today, variations abound, with many regions adding their unique twists, making it a beloved comfort food across India and beyond.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 lb chicken
4 large eggs
1 medium onion
2 green chilies
1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste
1/4 cup coriander leaves
1 teaspoon cumin powder
1 teaspoon garam masala
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons oil
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is a plant-based alternative, while thighs are more economical.

butter

🥗Healthier: ghee

Ghee offers a rich flavor with less lactose.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

Bell peppers provide sweetness without heat.

1

Prepare the dough by mixing all-purpose flour with water until smooth; let it rest for 30 minutes.

2

Cook the chicken with ginger-garlic paste, onion, and spices until fully cooked; set aside to cool.

3

Beat the eggs in a bowl and add chopped coriander leaves and salt; mix well.

4

Divide the dough into equal portions and roll each into a circle.

5

Place a portion of the chicken mixture in the center of the rolled dough.

6

Pour a little beaten egg mixture over the chicken filling.

7

Fold the edges of the dough over the filling to create a sealed parcel.

8

Heat oil in a pan over medium heat; place the paratha seam side down.

9

Cook until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes, then flip and add butter to the pan.

10

Cook the other side until golden and crispy, about another 3-4 minutes.

11

Remove from the pan and serve hot with chutney or yogurt.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Mughlai ParathaChicken ParathaEgg Paratha

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