Chicken and Cheese Paratha is a breakfast dish where whole wheat roti is stuffed with spicy chicken stuffing and grated cheese.
Course Breakfast, Brunch, Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Keyword cheese, Chicken, Chicken Roll, Paratha
Prep Time 1 hourhour
Cook Time 30 minutesminutes
Total Time 1 hourhour30 minutesminutes
Servings 5Parathas
Author Shanaz Rafiq
Ingredients
For chicken filling
1cupboiled shredded chicken
1small onion chopped
1small tomato choppedremove seeds
½carrot grated
½teaspoonginger & garlic paste
½teaspoonred chili powder
¼teaspoonturmeric
½teaspoonpepper
¼cupchopped fresh coriander leaves
1tsplemon juice
Salt to taste
For the dough: (combine all ingredients to make a smooth soft dough)
2cupswheat flour
1tbspoil
Salt to taste
Water as required to make the dough
Instructions
For Chicken Stuffing
Heat 4 tbsp cooking oil in a saucepan and fry onion until soft and pink. Now add ginger garlic paste and saute for a minute. Then add tomatoes, cooked chicken and rest of the ingredients. Let it fry for 2 to 3 minutes on slow flame or until the raw smell disappears. Add few drops of water if needed. Set aside to cool.
For the paratha
Take chappati dough and roll out two similar size medium chapatis.
To Assemble
Place the filling on one chappati, sprinkle some cheese and place another chapati on top of it.
Again roll out with both chappatis intact so that the filling gets pressed and merged with the dough.
Cook the paratha on a hot pan with oil till golden and crispy on both sides.
Cut into 4 pieces and serve hot with sour cream, mint chutney, raita etc.