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Murg Mughlai Paratha

Also known as Keema Paratha, Keema Egg Paratha · Non-veg · Breads, Snacks & Starters

BreadsSnacks & StartersDairy-free

Total60 min
Prep20 min
Cook40 min
Serves6
Per serving548 cal
Spicemedium

Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Murg Mughlai Paratha

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Murg Mughlai paratha: spiced chicken mince and green chilli egg folded into maida dough and shallow-fried. Medium-spicy, serves 6, an hour, with video.

Ingredients

16 items
Cooking for6 servings
  • MaidaMaida2 cup
  • SaltSalt1.5 tsp
  • WaterWater½ cup
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil3 tbsp
  • Ginger Garlic PasteGinger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Turmeric PowderTurmeric Powder½ tsp
  • Red Chilli PowderRed Chilli Powder1.5 tsp
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil½ cup
  • OnionOnion, Chopped1
  • Cumin PowderCumin Powder1 tsp
  • Garam Masala PowderGaram Masala Powder½ tsp
  • EggsEggs3
  • Green ChilliGreen Chilli2
  • OnionOnion, Thinly Sliced2
  • Coriander LeavesCoriander Leaves, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
  • Chicken MinceChicken Mince200 grams

Contains: egg, wheat.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 6. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 6
Energy548kcal3288kcal
Protein15g89g
Carbohydrate43g260g
Fat35g207g
Fibre2.6g16g
Sugar2.5g15g

Cookd masalas for chicken mince

Method

  1. 1

    Add salt to the maida and rub in the oil into the flour until it is well mixed in.

    MaidaSaltSunflower Oil

  2. 2

    Knead a soft dough with the water.

    Water

  3. 3

    Apply oil, cover and rest for 20 mins.

  4. 4

    For the chicken masala, heat oil in a kadai and add the ginger garlic paste. Cook until the raw flavour goes and add the onions.

    Sunflower OilGinger Garlic PasteOnion

  5. 5

    Cook the onions until soft and translucent.

  6. 6

    Add the powdered spices and salt and mix well, add the chicken mince and cook while continuously mixing and breaking up the mince.

    Turmeric PowderSaltRed Chilli PowderCumin PowderGaram Masala PowderChicken Mince

  7. 7

    Cook on a low flame for 8 mins.

  8. 8

    Cooldown the mixture.

  9. 9

    For the egg mixture, add 3 eggs with salt, green chillies and add the sliced onions and chopped coriander leaves and set aside.

    EggsSaltGreen ChilliOnionCoriander Leaves

  10. 10

    Divide the dough into 6 roundels and apply a little oil on both sides.

  11. 11

    Roll out the roundels thin and large.

  12. 12

    Place some of the mince stuffing and pour some of the egg mixture carefully over the mince.

  13. 13

    Fold the ends like an envelope, gently pressing down the sides.

  14. 14

    Shallow fry the parathas, fold side down in medium hot oil, basting with oil to ensure faster and even cooking

  15. 15

    Flip them halfway through and fry until golden brown on both sides, about 8 minutes in total.

  16. 16

    Cut it into half, serve it hot.

Before you start

How long does Murg Mughlai Paratha take?
1 hour from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 40 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Murg Mughlai Paratha serve?
6. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Murg Mughlai Paratha vegetarian?
No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Murg Mughlai Paratha spicy?
It is medium: 2 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 Murg Mughlai Paratha?
200 grams Chicken Mince, 2 cup Maida, 3 Eggs, 1 Onion, 2 Green Chilli, 3 tbsp Sunflower Oil, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Murg Mughlai Paratha?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Murg Mughlai Paratha?
About 548 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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