Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups Whole wheat flour (Chapati atta) + more for dusting
- ½ cup All purpose flour (Maida)
- 1 + 2 tablespoon Ghee (clarified butter) or oil, + more for frying
- Salt to taste
- 1 teaspoon Sugar
- ¼ cup Milk
- ½ cup + 2 tablespoons Water
Instructions
Making the dough:
- In a bowl, mix all purpose flour, whole wheat flour and salt. Drizzle 1 tablespoon of oil or ghee and mix using fingertips.
- Now add milk and water to knead into a smooth and soft dough. Cover it and let it rest for 15 minutes.
- Then knead again two three times to get the smooth dough.
Making lachha paratha recipe:
- Divide the dough into 10 equal portions and make smooth balls and flatten between your palm one by one.
- Dust one disc using dry flour and roll into 10-12 inch diameter circle. Apply ½ teaspoon of ghee or oil on top and sprinkle little flour.
- Now start folding and pleating all the way. Then by holding two ends, swing and tap on board to stretch it slightly.
- Now roll into spiral like swiss roll. Make all the rolls similarly.
- Now dust one roll and using rolling pin roll into 6 inch diameter circle.
- Fry the paratha on hot tawa using oil till both sides have golden brown spots
- Once done remove it from the tawa. Now carefully, crunch it slightly using your hands to separate the layers.
Nutrition
Serving: 2paratha | Calories: 224kcal | Carbohydrates: 17.2g | Protein: 2.9g | Fat: 16.5g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 21mg | Sodium: 239mg | Potassium: 21mg | Fiber: 1.5g | Sugar: 1.7g