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# Aloo Paratha Recipe
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| **Prep time** | 10 min |
| **Cook time** | 30 min |
| **Total time** | 40 min |
| **Serves** | 8 servings |
Per servings.
| Nutrient | Amount |
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| Calories | 155 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 26 g |
| Protein | 4 g |
| Fat | 4 g |
| Saturated fat | 1 g |
| Sodium | 298 mg |
| Potassium | 101 mg |
| Fiber | 1 g |
| Sugar | 1 g |
| Vitamin A | 212 IU |
| Vitamin C | 19 mg |
| Calcium | 16 mg |
| Iron | 2 mg |
## Ingredients
### for dough:
* 2 cup wheat flour
* ½ tsp salt
* water *(for kneading)*
* 2 tbsp oil
### for aloo stuffing:
* 3 potato / aloo *(boiled & mashed)*
* 1 tsp ginger paste
* 2 chilli *(finely chopped)*
* 2 tbsp coriander *(finely chopped)*
* ½ tsp coriander seeds
* ¼ tsp ajwain / carom seeds
* 1 tsp chilli powder
* ½ tsp cumin powder
* ½ tsp garam masala
* ¾ tsp aamchur
* ½ tsp salt
### other ingredients:
* wheat flour *(for dusting)*
* oil *(for roasting)*
## Instructions
### how to make dough for paratha:
1. firstly, in a large bowl take 2 cup wheat flour and ½ tsp salt. mix well.
2. add water as required and start to knead.
3. now add 2 tbsp oil and start to knead well.
4. knead to a smooth and soft dough.
5. grease oil and rest for 20 minutes.
### how to make aloo stuffing for paratha:
1. firstly, in a large bowl take 3 potato, 1 tsp ginger paste, 2 chilli, 2 tbsp coriander and ½ tsp coriander seeds.
2. also, add ¼ tsp ajwain, 1 tsp chilli powder, ½ tsp cumin powder, ½ tsp garam masala, ¾ tsp aamchur and ½ tsp salt.
3. mix well making sure all the ingredients are well combined.
4. aloo stuffing is ready.
### how to make aloo paratha:
1. after the dough has rested for 20 minutes, knead slightly.
2. now pinch a ball sized dough and roll about 4 inches in diameter.
3. place a ball sized prepared aloo stuffing in the centre.
4. take the edge and start pleating bringing it to the centre.
5. also join the pleats together and secure tight pinching off excess dough.
6. sprinkle some wheat flour and roll slightly thick.
7. on a hot tawa place the rolled paratha and cook for a minute.
8. furthermore, flip the paratha when the base is partly cooked (after a minute).
9. also, brush oil / ghee and press slightly. flip again once or twice till both the sides are cooked properly.
10. finally, serve hot aloo paratha with sauce, raita or pickle.
## How to make dough for paratha
firstly, in a large bowl take 2 cup wheat flour and ½ tsp salt. mix well.
add water as required and start to knead.
now add 2 tbsp oil and start to knead well.
knead to a smooth and soft dough.
grease oil and rest for 20 minutes.
## How to make aloo stuffing for paratha
firstly, in a large bowl take 3 potato, 1 tsp ginger paste, 2 chilli, 2 tbsp coriander and ½ tsp coriander seeds.
also, add ¼ tsp ajwain, 1 tsp chilli powder, ½ tsp cumin powder, ½ tsp garam masala, ¾ tsp aamchur and ½ tsp salt.
mix well making sure all the ingredients are well combined.
aloo stuffing is ready.
## How to make aloo paratha
after the dough has rested for 20 minutes, knead slightly.
now pinch a ball sized dough and roll about 4 inches in diameter.
place a ball sized prepared aloo stuffing in the centre.
take the edge and start pleating bringing it to the centre. also join the pleats together and secure tight pinching off excess dough.
sprinkle some wheat flour and roll slightly thick.
on a hot tawa place the rolled paratha and cook for a minute.
furthermore, flip the paratha when the base is partly cooked (after a minute).
also, brush oil / ghee and press slightly. flip again once or twice till both the sides are cooked properly.
finally, serve hot **aloo paratha** with sauce, raita or pickle.
## Video
## Notes
* firstly, make sure to cool the boiled potato completely before mashing. else it will turn mushy and release water.
* also, you can adjust the spices to your choice.
* additionally, recommend roasting the paratha in ghee for better flavour.
* finally, **aloo paratha recipe** tastes great when prepared with pickle and curd.
Original recipe by Hebbar's Kitchen: [https://hebbarskitchen.com/aloo-paratha-recipe-aalu-ka-paratha-aloo/](https://hebbarskitchen.com/aloo-paratha-recipe-aalu-ka-paratha-aloo/)
