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Sizzling Parathas

Cultural Context

Sizzling Parathas are a beloved staple in Pakistani cuisine, often enjoyed for breakfast or as a snack. Traditionally made with whole wheat flour, these flaky flatbreads are cooked on a hot skillet until crispy and golden. Parathas are often served with yogurt and pickles, making them a comforting meal. Today, variations abound, with fillings ranging from spiced potatoes to paneer, reflecting the diverse tastes across the region.

PakistaniPKmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups whole wheat flour
3/4 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons ghee
2 tablespoons cooking oil
1/4 cup coriander leaves
2 green chilies
1 onion
1/2 cup yogurt
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 tablespoon black sesame seeds
2 tablespoons butter
2 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
1 tablespoon lemon juice

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.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is thicker and adds protein.

whole wheat flour

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Almond flour is gluten-free and adds flavor.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: jalapeños

Bell peppers are milder and add sweetness.

1

Mix whole wheat flour and salt in a bowl.

2

Gradually add water and knead until smooth.

3

Cover the dough and let it rest for 30 minutes.

4

Divide the dough into equal portions.

5

Roll out each portion into a thin circle.

6

Spread ghee on the surface of the rolled dough.

7

Fold the dough into a triangle and roll it out again.

8

Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

9

Cook each paratha until golden brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.

10

Remove from heat and brush with butter.

11

Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot with yogurt.

Cooking Techniques

kneadingrollingfrying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlrolling pinskilletspatula

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

ParathaSizzling Flatbread

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