Yummy Mummy Recipe of the Month

Sprouts Paratha …!!

Delightfully Tasty Nutritious Paratha ….!!!

 Ingredients for stuffing:

•  1.5 cup mixed sprout boiled until tender
• 1 onion chopped
• 1 inch ginger chopped
• 12-14 mint leaves
• ½ cup coriander leaves
• 8 garlic cloves
• 1 t/s cumin seed
• 1 green chili chopped
• 1 t/s dry raw mango powder (amchur)
• 1 t/s roasted cumin seed powder
• 1 t/s garam masala powder
• salt as per taste
• ingredients for paratha: 2 cup whole wheat flour
• 1 cup water
• 1 t/s salt
• 2 tbsp clarified butter (ghee) for frying parathas

How to make..??

1. Boil or pressure cook the sprouts of your choice until soft and tender. Ensure the sprouts don’t get too soft or mushy.
2. Grind onion, ginger, garlic, mint leaves, coriander leaves and chili until all blend well. Add little water if required.
3. Take a pan add oil. Once oil is hot saute cumin seed and hing for a minute.
4. Add the grounded paste and saute until it starts leaving oil. If it gets too dry add little water.
5. Now add the cooked sprouts, add all spice powder and salt. Mix all nicely. Cover with a lid containing water for 4 mins.
6. Keep stirring in between. Remove the lid and cook on high heat cook until mixture is dry. Ensure the sprout are dry and not wet.
7. Switch off the gas and allow the sprout’s to cool down.
8. Combine flour and salt. Make a small well add water. Knead into a smooth dough. Also the dough shouldn’t be too soft nor too firm.
9. Allow the dough to rest for 15 mins with a damp cloth. Make 2 inch balls from the dough.
10. Dust some flour and roll the balls about 2 inch round. Place some stuffing at the center. Cover the stuffing be bringing the edges together.
11. Repeat the same with the rest of stuffing and balls.
12. Now sprinkle some flour and roll the stuffed balls gently. Roll upto 3 inch width.
13. Place a iron pan or frying pan over high heat. Once pan is hot splutter some ghee over it.
14. Fry the stuffed parathas from both sides until golden specs appear.
15. Spread some butter / ghee over hot parathas and eat them.