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Beet Fennel Paratha on a plate

Beet Fennel Paratha

This is a recipe for a vegan, tasty, and nutritious paratha made with roasted beets, mint, and fennel.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: beetroot, paratha
Prep Time: 7 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Resting Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 12 paratha
Calories: 105kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup Roasted beets chopped
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Cayenne
  • 1 tsp Fennel powder
  • 1/2 cup Mint medium packed, chopped
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • 1 tbsp oil

For Brushing

  • 2 tbsp oil

Instructions

  • Puree the roasted beet.
    Pureeing in the roasted beet
  • Add the roasted beet puree, whole wheat flour, salt, fennel powder, one tablespoon oil, cayenne, and mint to a stand mixer. Sprinkle water and knead to a soft dough. This can be done manually too.
    Kneading the Dough for beet fennel paratha
  • Cover and rest the dough for 10 to 15 minutes. Then divide it into 12 equal portions.
    Dividing the dough into equal portions
  • Roll a portion of dough into a 8-9 inch circular disc dusting with flour as necessary. Repeat with the rest of the dough portions.
    rolling the dough
  • Heat a pan. Place a paratha and cook for a minute. Flip and cook the other side for about one and a half minute. Then flip and cook the first side for 30 seconds and it will puff up. Brush with a little oil. Repeat with the remaining parathas.
    Cooking beet fennel paratha on a cast iron pan
  • Alternatively, cook the parathas on flame.
    Cooking the beet fennel paratha on flame
  • Serve warm with curries.
    Beet Fennel Paratha on a plate

Notes

Nutrition Information: All nutritional values are approximate and provided to the reader as a courtesy. Changing ingredients and/or quantities will alter the estimated nutritional calculations.

Nutrition

Calories: 105kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 0.4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 203mg | Potassium: 119mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 102IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 15mg | Iron: 1mg