Chicken Ceylon Parotta
- 40 min
- mild
- Serves 9
Chicken Ceylon parotta: thin spread maida dough folded around cooked chicken kheema and crisped on a tawa. Mild, makes 9, 40 minutes plus resting, with video.
Good for: Party
Ingredients
Maida500 grams
Salt2 tsp
Sugar1 tbsp
Water250 ml
Oil3 tbsp
OilAs Needed
Chicken Mince500 grams
OilAs Needed
Contains: wheat.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 9 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 9 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 354kcal | 3186kcal |
| Protein | 15g | 137g |
| Carbohydrate | 44g | 393g |
| Fat | 13g | 113g |
| Fibre | 1.5g | 14g |
| Sugar | 1.6g | 14g |
Cookd masalas for chicken mince
Method
In a mixing bowl, add maida, salt, sugar and water.
Combine the flour and mix it to form a dough.
Knead the dough for 15 minutes by continuously folding the dough.
Add 1 tbsp of oil on dough and rest for 45 minutes.
Make individual 2-inch dough balls.
Add 2 tbsp of oil on the dough balls and rest for 30 minutes.
Take a dough ball and flatten as thin as possible by forming a large circle by hand or using a rolling pin. Apply oil on the spread dough.
Heat a tawa and place the spread parotta dough on the tawa. Place the cooked Chicken Kheema inside the spread dough and fold it into a packet.
Add oil, flip and cook on both sides. Serve it hot
Before you start
- How long does Chicken Ceylon Parotta take?
- 40 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Chicken Ceylon Parotta serve?
- 9. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Chicken Ceylon Parotta vegetarian?
- No, it contains meat or fish.
- Is Chicken Ceylon Parotta 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 Chicken Ceylon Parotta?
- 500 grams Chicken Mince, 500 grams Maida, 250 ml Water, 1 tbsp Sugar, 1 tbsp Oil, 2 tsp Salt, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Chicken Ceylon Parotta?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Chicken Ceylon Parotta?
- About 354 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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