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nasturtium paratha

Nasturtium Paratha

This nutritious, flaky, and delicious paratha made with whole wheat, pairs beautifully with dals, raitas, chutneys, and pickles for any meal.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: paratha, whole wheat
Servings: 6 Paratha

Ingredients

  • cups Whole wheat flour
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • ½ cup Water
  • ½ tsp Cumin
  • ¾ tsp Ginger finely chopped
  • ¾ tsp Garlic Finely chopped
  • 1 cup Nastritium leaves firmly packed
  • ¼ tsp Turmeric
  • 2-3 tbsp Ghee/oil
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  • Add the whole wheat flour, salt, ginger, garlic, chopped nasturtium leaves, cumin, turmeric, and oil. Slowly add water and knead to a smooth dough. Cover and rest for 10-15 minutes.
    kneading the dough
  • Divide the dough into six portions.
    dividing the dough into portions
  • Take each portion, roll out to a 7-in disc dusting with flour as necessary.
    rolling the dough
  • Brush it with a little mnelted ghee and roll it into a log. Slightly expend and roll into a coil. Then roll into a 7-in circular disc dusting with flour as needed. Repeat with the remaining dough portions.
    shaping and rolling the paratha
  • Heat a cast iron pan. Place the paratha and cooked for a minute. Brush with ghee, flip and cook for 30-40 seconds. Brush with ghee and remove from the pan. Cook the rest of the parathas.
    cooking the paratha
  • Serve nasturtium parathas hot/warm, or at room temperature with dal or pickle.
    nasturtium paratha