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Punjab · Snack

Aloo Paratha

🟢 Veg📊 Medium

Traditional 61. Aloo Paratha recipe

⏱️30 minPrep
🔥6 minCook
🕒36 minTotal
🍽️6Serves

🧺 Ingredients

👩‍🍳 How to make Aloo Paratha

  1. Make dough (10 mins): Mix flour, salt. Add 1 tbsp oil, rub breadcrumbs. Add water gradually, knead into soft dough. Rest 15 mins covered.
  2. Make filling (5 mins): Combine mashed potatoes, onion, green chilies, ginger, spices, mango powder, salt, coriander. Mix until uniform.
  3. Stuff parathas (10 mins): Divide dough into 6 balls. Roll one into thin circle (4-5 inches). Place 2 tbsp filling in center. Gather edges, pinch closed, reshape into ball. Roll gently into thin paratha (7-8 inches), maintaining filling distribution.
  4. Serve: Serve hot, tear apart if desired, serve with pickle, yogurt, or tea.

📖 Cultural notes

Aloo paratha is weekend breakfast staple in Punjabi homes, layered flaky texture from ghee, potato filling provides nutrition. ---

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