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Garlic Lachcha Paratha

Cultural Context

Garlic Lachcha Paratha hails from the northern regions of India, where layered flatbreads are a staple. Traditionally enjoyed with rich curries or yogurt, this dish showcases the versatility of Indian bread-making. The addition of garlic elevates its flavor, making it a popular choice for family meals and festive occasions. Today, variations exist across the globe, with many incorporating different herbs and spices to suit local palates.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 cups whole wheat flour
1 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
4 tablespoons ghee
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1/4 cup chopped coriander leaves
4 cloves chopped garlic
2 tablespoons butter

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

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

whole wheat flour

🥗Healthier: spelt flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Spelt flour adds a nutty flavor while being nutritious.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a dairy-free alternative.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is thicker and adds protein.

1

Take ma, salt, and water on your work surface and knead well into a smooth soft dough.

2

Let it rest for 20 minutes.

3

Divide into two portions and roll each out into a thin sheet.

4

Spread with ghee, sprinkle cumin and red chili powder.

5

Form pleats, roll into a pinwheel and flatten.

6

Top with chopped coriander and garlic and flip and roll again into a thick paratha.

7

Heat a pan.

8

Cook for 2 minutes on each side.

9

Brush with butter and serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

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Also Known As

Garlic Layered FlatbreadLachha Paratha with Garlic

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