Gajar Halwa Paratha
Indian Indian - Breads and Flatbreads

Gajar Halwa Paratha

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A time-honoured Indian confectionery hand-crafted with reduced milk, fragrant green cardamom, saffron, and toasted pistachio nuts.

Ingredients

  • • 2 cups whole wheat flour (atta)
  • • 1/2 tsp salt
  • • 1 tbsp oil
  • • 3/4 cup water
  • • 1 cup grated jaggery (gur)
  • • 1/2 cup grated dry coconut
  • • 1/2 tsp cardamom powder
  • • 2 tbsp ghee

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Mix the flour, salt, and oil; knead with water into a soft dough and rest 30 minutes.

2
Phase 2

Mix the jaggery, coconut, and cardamom into a coarse sweet filling.

3
Phase 3

Fill each dough ball with the jaggery mixture and roll into a round.

4
Phase 4

Toast on a hot tawa with ghee until golden brown on both sides.

5
Phase 5

Serve warm with a drizzle of ghee.