Moong Dal & Spring Onion Paratha (Dal Paratha)

Bina Samir Telivala
Bina Samir Telivala @Bina_Samir

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A healthy & nutritious breakfast recipe. A wholesome & satiating dish that nobody can resist .

These parathas are very popular in North India where winters are very cold . Usually served with pickles , these parathas make it a scrumptious & versitile meal . Not only the yellow moong dal lends fiber & protein to these parathas but spring onion gives it an exciting crunch to these flavourful parathas .

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Moong Dal & Spring Onion Paratha (Dal Paratha)

#ga24
#Malaysia
#moong dal - ingredient 1
#springonion - ingredient 2

A healthy & nutritious breakfast recipe. A wholesome & satiating dish that nobody can resist .

These parathas are very popular in North India where winters are very cold . Usually served with pickles , these parathas make it a scrumptious & versitile meal . Not only the yellow moong dal lends fiber & protein to these parathas but spring onion gives it an exciting crunch to these flavourful parathas .

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Ingredients

15 minutes
Makes 3 parathas
  1. For the dough : 👇
  2. 1/ 2 cup whole wheat flour
  3. 1/2 tspoil for moin
  4. Salt to taste
  5. For stuffing : 👇
  6. 1/4 cupyellow moong dal, soaked for 2 hours
  7. 1/4 cupspring onion, cleaned, washed & finely chopped
  8. 1/4 tspginger, grated
  9. 1green chilli, finely chopped
  10. 1 tspred chilli powder
  11. 1/2 tspgaram masala
  12. 1/2 tspcoriander - cumin seeds powder
  13. 1 pinchasafoetida
  14. 1 tspcoriander, chopped
  15. Salt to taste
  16. Ghee / oil to cook the parathas

Cooking Instructions

15 minutes
  1. 1

    Dough : Combine whole wheat flour, oil & salt with your fingertips. Add water to make a soft dough. Cover & rest the dough for 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Stuffing. : Take enough water in a pan, add salt & boil it. Drain the water from the dal & add it to the boiling water. Cook the dal for 8 - 10 minutes, while stirring occasionally.

  3. 3

    Drain the dal in a strainer. Mash the dal lightly with a potato masher.

  4. 4

    Add spring onion, grated ginger, chopped green chillies,, coriander, red chilli powder, coriander - cumin seeds powder, garam masala & mix well.

  5. 5

    How to proceed : Divide the dough into 3 equal portions. Take 1 portion & roll it into a 3 inch diameter circle, using dry rice flour.

  6. 6

    Place 1 portion of the stuffing in the centre & bring all the sides in the centre & seal tightly.

  7. 7

    Roll out again into a 4 inch diameter circle, using dry rice flour.

  8. 8

    Heat a tawa & cook the parathas on both sides, using ghee, till golden spots appear on both the sides.

  9. 9

    Repeat to make the rest of the parathas the same way.

  10. 10

    Serve the parathas immediately.

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