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Egg Paratha Recipe

How to Make Egg Paratha

Egg Paratha is easy to make delicious Indian breakfast recipe. A flatbread with omelette stuffing this egg recipe is perfect for easy and healthy Indian breakfast. With a cup of hot masala chai it is a perfect meal for brunch as well.
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Course: Breakfast, brunch
Cuisine: indian cuisine, north indian
Keyword: 30 minutes, breakfast, paratha
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 5
Calories: 243kcal
Author: Rekha Kakkar

Ingredients

  • 1.5 Cups whole wheat flour
  • A pinch of salt
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 3 Eggs
  • ¼ cup onions chopped
  • 1 green chilli chopped
  • ½ teaspoon Salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Red chilli powder to taste
  • 2 tablespoon coriander leaves chopped
  • 2 Tablespoons Ghee

Instructions

To make paratha dough

  • In a mixing bowl, add flour, mix in salt and oil, Rub everything well and mix it evenly.
  • With warm water and knead the mixture into a smooth dough. Knead well.
  • Divide the dough into 5 parts and make balls out of it.

To Cook Paratha

  • Roll out the dough by dusting it with dry flour and then fold it to make a square (As shown in (step by step method and Video)
  • Repeat the process with the remaining dough balls.
  • For making stuffing break the egg, add chopped onions, green chillis, coriander leaves, red chilli powder and salt. Mix well and Keep aside.
  • Place the rolled paratha square on a hot tawa, and let it cook for 1-2 minutes on medium on both sides. Once it starts to puff up switch off the heat.
  • Make a slit in the side where paratha is joined from seams, tilt the pratha pour ¼th egg mixture into paratha pocket.
  • Carefully slid back paratha into horizontal position once again to cook it. Switch on the heat and allow to cook on slow heat for egg mixture to cook completely from inside.
  • Apply ghee and then flip it over and cook till golden brown and crisp from both sides.
  • Turn up the heat and continue cooking the paratha until it fluffs up and turns crisp brown.
  • Cut into 4 pieces and serve hot with a cup of masala chai for breakfast or snack.

Video

Nutrition

Calories: 243kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 114mg | Sodium: 69mg | Potassium: 179mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 155IU | Vitamin C: 1.7mg | Calcium: 27mg | Iron: 1.8mg