Aloo Cheese Paratha
Veg · Breads
You’ll need: Pressure Cooker
Good for: Lunchbox, Rainy Day
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Aloo cheese paratha, a North Indian flatbread stuffed with amchur-spiced mashed potato and grated mozzarella. Serves 2, 25 minutes, with step-by-step video.
Ingredients
14 itemsSalt3 tsp
Ghee, Melted1 tbsp
Water½ cup
Cumin Powder1 tsp
Amchur Powder1 tsp
Onion, Finely Chopped1
Green Chilli1
Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
Mozzarella Cheese, Grated100 grams
Potato4
Wheat Flour1 cup
Red Chilli Powder1 tsp
WaterFor Boiling
Maida½ cup
Contains: milk, wheat.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 2. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 787kcal | 1574kcal |
| Protein | 28g | 57g |
| Carbohydrate | 122g | 244g |
| Fat | 21g | 42g |
| Fibre | 15g | 30g |
| Sugar | 5.2g | 10g |
Cookd masalas for potato
Method
- 1
Pressure cook the potatoes for 3 whistles on moderate flame. (Around 6 mins)
PotatoWaterSalt
- 2
Start by adding atta, maida, salt and ghee together and mix well. Once the ghee is well incorporated with the dry ingredients slowly start adding the water in intervals. Knead the dough for 5-7 minutes till it's smooth and soft and set aside.
SaltGheeWaterWheat FlourMaida
- 3
In another bowl, add the potatoes and mash them completely and add the spices- red chili powder, cumin powder, salt and amchur powder and mix well. Now add in the chopped coriander,green chillies and onion, mix well and set aside.
Cumin PowderAmchur PowderSaltOnionGreen ChilliCoriander LeavesRed Chilli Powder
- 4
Roll a small portion of dough into a thick 4-inch circle. Place the aloo stuffing inside and then add the grated mozzarella on top of the potato stuffing and cover the stuffing by sealing the circumference of the dough. Flatten and roll using a rolling pin. Cook the paratha in a Tawa adding ghee on both sides till golden brown and crispy. Serve hot with a little more grated cheese on top.
Mozzarella Cheese
Before you start
- How long does Aloo Cheese Paratha take?
- 25 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Aloo Cheese Paratha serve?
- 2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Aloo Cheese Paratha vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Aloo Cheese Paratha spicy?
- No, it is not spicy.
- What do I need to make Aloo Cheese Paratha?
- 100 grams Mozzarella Cheese, 4 Potato, 1 cup Wheat Flour, ½ cup Maida, 1 Onion, 1 Green Chilli, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Aloo Cheese Paratha?
- Yes, this one is cooked under pressure.
- How many calories are in Aloo Cheese Paratha?
- About 787 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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