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Cheese Paratha

Veg · Tiffin, Breads

TiffinBreadsCurries & GraviesSnacks & StartersJain

Total30 min
Prep15 min
Cook15 min
Serves3
Per serving572 cal
Spicemild
Cheese Paratha

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A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

Cheese paratha: wheat dough stuffed with cheese, green chilli, coriander and chaat masala, cooked on a tawa. Quick and mild, serves 3, 30 minutes, with video.

Ingredients

8 items
Cooking for3 servings
  • Wheat FlourWheat Flour2 cup
  • SaltSalt½ tsp
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil1 tsp
  • WaterWater¾ cup
  • Green ChilliGreen Chilli, Finely Chopped2
  • Coriander LeavesCoriander Leaves, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
  • Chaat Masala PowderChaat Masala Powder1 tsp
  • CheeseCheese, Grated1.5 cup

Contains: milk, wheat.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 3. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 3
Energy572kcal1716kcal
Protein26g77g
Carbohydrate70g211g
Fat22g66g
Fibre11g33g
Sugar0.9g2.7g

Method

  1. 1

    Knead a smooth and semi-firm dough using the flour, oil, salt and water. Rest for 10 mins.

    Wheat FlourSaltSunflower OilWater

  2. 2

    In another bowl, combine the cheese, chillies, coriander leaves and chaat masala to make the filling.

    Green ChilliCoriander LeavesChaat Masala PowderCheese

  3. 3

    Divide the dough into even sized roundels. Flatten them and make the edges a bit thinner than the center.

  4. 4

    Stuff the dough with the cheese mixture, Place the mixture in the center and seal the edges by pinching together. Dust with flour and roll the roundels flat, gently.

  5. 5

    Cook on a preheated tava on medium heat, applying ghee/ oil and till golden brown on both sides.

Before you start

How long does Cheese Paratha take?
30 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Cheese Paratha serve?
3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Cheese Paratha vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Cheese Paratha spicy?
It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Cheese Paratha?
1.5 cup Cheese, 2 cup Wheat Flour, 2 Green Chilli, 1 tbsp Coriander Leaves, 1 tsp Sunflower Oil, 1 tsp Chaat Masala Powder, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Cheese Paratha?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Cheese Paratha?
About 572 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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