Palak and moong sprout paratha -Indian flat bread made with spinach puree and stuffed with bean sprouts and spices
INGREDIENTS-
preparation time-10 min
cooking time-10 min
serve-6
- Wheat flour-2.5 cup
- Soya bean flour-1/4cup
- Flex seed meal -3 t s
- Spinach-250 gms
- Green chillies-3
- Mint leaves-15
- Cumin seeds-1 t.s
- Salt-1 t.s
- Oil-2 tbls
filling–
- Moong sprouts-2.5 cup
- Boiled potato-2
- Grated ginger-1 t.s
- Chilli powder-1 t.s
- Mango powder- 1/2 t.s
- Garam masala-1/2 t.s
- Salt-1/2 t.s
PROCEDURE-
- Clean and remove the steams from spinach.
- Boil 2 glasses of water in a pan, when it start boiling ,add spinach leaves
- After a minute remove the spinach leaves from boiling water and refresh in cold water.
- Pressure cook moong sprouts with 1 cup water and 1/4 t.s turmeric for 1 whistle .take out the sprouts and keep aside the water (A)
- Take spinach,green chilli and mint in the mixer jar and make a paste.
- In a big bowl add wheat flour.soya flour,flex powder,cumin seeds, salt and oil mix well and add spinach puree and make a soft dough.use the water (A) if required.
- Take sprouts in a bowl add boiled potatoes,grated ginger,mango powder,chilli powder,garam masala and salt.
- Take a small ball from the dough,roll into a small disc,take equal portion of stuffing and keep in the centre of the disc.
- Pull all the sides of the disc and close to make a ball again.
- Press it and dust in the dry flour and roll gently with a rolling pin
- Don’t press it hard while rolling otherwise the filling may come out from the paratha
- Then heat a griddle and grease it with little oil.and put the paratha over it
- Cook on meidum flame till golden spot appears on one side,then turn the side.
- Drizzle 1 t.s oil or butter and press lightly with a spatula .turn the side and repeat the process on other side.
- Slice and serve hot
Serving suggestions-best served with curd,pickle and chutney
Anisha Ranjit says
This is a great recipe… so full of flavour and nutrition. Bookmarked hope to try soon.
Suja Manoj says
Colorful and healthy paratha.
Usha says
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Paratha looks delicious and I also loved your chai masala recipe that you had posted earlier. Would love to try it soon 🙂
Daksha says
Paratha looks soft, healthy and delicious….
Kavita says
So healthy and delicious parathas!
Gayathri NG says
Healthy greens paratha, looks so good…
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love the green and healthy parathas.
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Anu says
wow!! hEalthy paratha
radha says
Another great recipe! Lovely
Julie says
Healthy & greeny paratha!!
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Hema says
Such a healthy paratha, awesome..
Lavanya says
Very healthy n tasty parathas
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Leelagovind says
really nutritious and delicious green parathas!
Priya says
Wat a nutritious green parathas.
Spice up the Curry says
mouthwatering. full of nutrition parathas.
Roshni says
Nutritious paratas…
Tina says
Delicious..
Reshmi says
healthy colourful parathas.. power packed
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Mira says
wow! mouthwatering and nutritious paratha.
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Kusum says
OMG! This looks so yummy! I will try this one for sure!
Kaveri Venkatesh says
A nutrient packed parathas..perfect for lunch box
Purabi Naha says
Once again, wonderful! I love the colour and these parathas are so nutritious!
faseela says
wow….super healthy paratha….
Shobha says
Nice and crispy..looks so inviting..
Shanthi says
Healthy and yummy parathas
Vimitha Anand says
Very healthy paratha dear
Chandrani says
Nice combo. Paratha looks healthy and yummy..
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R.Punitha says
Hi Maayeka ,
WWWWWOOOWWWWW!!!
Looks very very soft and
green in colour:))
Healthy dish Mayekaa:)
Thanks for sharing:)
Keep on Maayeka..
PT says
like its color.. very healthy paratha..
meena says
very very healthy paratha. u used up full ingredients and it looks so yummy