Mint paratha/ spiced mint paratha

 Mint paratha recipe with step by step pictures



                 Mint paratha is an Indian breakfast or dinner recipe. It is made with wheat flour, mint leaves and some spices. It is very flavourful and tastes delicious. You doesn't need any gravies to accompany it. It tastes awesome with onion raita alone. Do try at once and sure you like it. 

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          Hope you like the recipes. Give it a try. Check out the mint paratha recipe below with step by step pictures. 


Enjoy the food  ! 


Ingredients  :

To make 4 parathas :

.  Wheat flour  -  1 cup
.  Mint leaves  -  3 tblsp ( finely chopped) 
.  Salt to taste
.  Oil - 2 tsp to add in flour
.  Oil - to drizzle over paratha
.  Gingelly oil  -  2 tblsp
.  Jeera powder  -  2 tsp
.  Chaat masala  -  2 tsp
.  Pepper powder  -  2 tsp


Method  : 


            1.  Take wheat flour. Add salt and oil. Mix well. Add chopped mint leaves. Add water and make it a soft dough. Rest for 10 mins. 

           2. Take jeera powder, pepper powder and chaat masala in a bowl. Add gingelly oil. Mix well and make a slurry. Keep it aside. 

          3. Take a small dough ball. Dust with flour and flatten it using rolling pin. Spread 2 tsp of spice slurry over it. 

         4. Make pleats. Roll it and tuck the end. Spread it gently. 

         5. Heat tawa. Place the flattened dough. Drizzle a tsp of oil. Cook both the sides in medium flame until you get brown spots. 

         6. Remove to plate. Tap with hands to get layers. Serve with your favorite sidedish or simply with raita. 



Pictorial  : 


         Take wheat flour in a mixing bowl


                   Add 2 tsp of oil and salt


                                  Mix well


            Add finely chopped mint leaves


      Add enough water and knead it to make a soft dough. Rest it for 10 mins


               Take a small dough ball


           Dust with flour and Flatten it using rolling pin


       Take jeera powder, pepper powder and chaat masala in a bowl


       Add 2 tblsp of gingelly oil. Mix well to make a slurry


             Spread this spice mixture over flattened dough


                             Make pleats


            Roll the dough and tuck the end


     Flatten the dough gently and place it over hot tawa


               Drizzle a tsp of oil around it


     Cook both the sides in medium flame until you get brown spots


                     Remove to plate


          Tap with your hands to get the layers



                   Serve with onion raita



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