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Onion and Mint Paratha

Onion and Mint Parathas are parathas made with a stuffing of finely chopped onions , mint and spices . This ghee roasted paratha has a awesome taste .
Course Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes

Ingredients

Dough

  • 2 cups whole wheat flour
  • Salt to taste

Stuffing

  • 3 cups onions chopped finely
  • 2-3 green chillies chopped
  • 3 tbsp mint leaves chopped
  • 1/2 tsp pomegranate powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tbsp ghee

Other ingredients

  • Whole wheat flour for rolling
  • Ghee for cooking

Instructions

Dough

  • Take the flour and salt in a mixing bowl .
  • Gradually add water and knead the dough.
  • Cover and keep aside for 15 minutes .

Stuffing

  • Add salt to the onions and mix well .
  • Let rest for 5 minutes .
  • Squeeze out all the water that has oozed out .
  • Add rest of the ingredients and mix well .
  • Divide the stuffing into six parts .

How to make the Paratha

  • Knead the dough once again .
  • Divide into six balls .
  • Take one ball , flatten it slightly .
  • Roll into a 4-5” disc.
  • Apply ghee on the disc .
  • Sprinkle some dry wheat flour.
  • Place one part of the stuffing and again sprinkle some wheat flour , this shall absorb any moisture that might still be there .
  • Bring the sides together to form a ball .
  • Lightly flatten the ball .
  • Dust it with flour and roll into a 6-7”disc .
  • Cook on a griddle applying ghee / oil on both sides till the paratha is nice and crisp .
  • In the process you shall have to adjust the flame from medium to slow .