Monday, 26 September 2016 00:00

Rajgira Paneer Paratha Recipe (Navratri Fasting/Vrat Recipe)

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Rajgira Paneer Paratha Recipe (Navratri Fasting/Vrat Recipe) is an Indian flatbread made by mixing amaranth flour with paneer as the binding agent and flavoured with Indian spice and rolled out thin and toasted on a flat pan till it is crispy on both the sides.

Rajgira contains unsaturated fatty acids and soluble fibre, which help in controlling blood cholesterol levels. Also, paneer which is low in fat and high in protein is a good addition to the paratha.

Rajgira Paneer Paratha can be eaten as a breakfast dish or during a snack time meal. Serve your crispy Rajgira Paneer Paratha with No Onion No Garlic Tomato Chutney making it a delicious meal.

If you are looking for more paratha recipe here are some of our favourites:

  1. Ajwain Besan Ka Paratha Recipe (Masala Paratha)
  2. Gajar Paratha Recipe (Carrot Paratha)
  3. Nutty Aloo Paratha Recipe

Cuisine: North Indian Recipes

Course: Lunch

Diet: Diabetic Friendly

Equipments Used: Cast Iron Tawa/ Flat Skillet

Prep in 15 M

Cooks in 10 M

Total in 25 M

Makes: 3-4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Rajgira Flour (Amaranth Flour)
  • 2 Potato (Aloo) , boiled, mashed
  • 1 cup Paneer (Homemade Cottage Cheese) , grated
  • 2 Green Chillies , finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin powder (Jeera)
  • 2 sprig Coriander (Dhania) Leaves , finely chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon Whole Black Peppercorns , ground
  • Salt , or rock salt to taste
  • Oil , or ghee for cooking

Directions for Rajgira Paneer Paratha Recipe (Navratri Fasting/Vrat Recipe)

  1. We begin making the Rajgira Paneer Paratha Recipe (Navratri Fasting/Vrat Recipe) by Mixing all the ingredients together in a mixing bowl with enough water to a dough consistency.

  2. The rajgira flour is little hard to work with since it does not contain gluten so make sure to have enough flour to dust while rolling the dough.

  3. Divide the dough into equal portions and roll it onto a board.

  4. Heat a Flat bottomed pan and add the rolled paratha with some ghee and cook it on both the sides for about 2 minutes.

  5. Serve your crispy Rajgira Paneer Paratha with No Onion No Garlic Tomato Chutney making it a delicious meal.