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Stuffed Palak Paneer Paratha

Indian · High Protein Vegetarian · 1h 20m · 4 servings

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80 mins
~₹120 /serving

Key Ingredients

  • 2 cups whole wheat flour
  • water - as needed
  • salt - a pinch
  • 1 teaspoon sunflower oil
  • 1 cup paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - grated/crumbled
  • + 8 more ingredients — see full list below ↓
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How to Make Stuffed Palak Paneer Paratha at Home

Ingredients (13 items)

  • whole wheat flour2 cups
  • water - as needed
  • salt - a pinch
  • sunflower oil1 teaspoon
  • paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - grated/crumbled1 cup
  • spinach leaves (palak) - finely chopped2 cups
  • tablespoons kasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves) - crushed2
  • red chilli powder2 teaspoon
  • turmeric powder (haldi)1/4 teaspoon
  • amchur (dry mango powder)1 teaspoon
  • cumin powder (jeera)1 teaspoon
  • salt - to taste
  • nutralite classic spread - to cook parathas
Prep Time30 min
Cook Time50 min
Total Time1h 20m
Servings4
CourseIndian Breakfast
CuisineIndian
DietHigh Protein Vegetarian
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Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1

    To begin making the Palak Paneer Paratha Recipe, knead a soft yet pliable dough using the ingredients listed in dough making and set aside for 20 minutes

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, mix all the above ingredients mentioned in palak paneer filling section well

  3. 3

    Give it a taste and adjust the salt and chilli accordingly

  4. 4

    Next, divide the dough into equal portions and keep aside

  5. 5

    Make the same portions of the palak paneer stuffing mixture and keep them aside

  6. 6

    Roll out the paratha dough into a 3 inch diameter disc, place the palak paneer stuffing mixture in the centre and bring the edges of the paratha together and pinch to seal it

  7. 7

    Dust the palak paneer paratha on dry flour and roll to make a large circle, ensuring that the filling does not come out

  8. 8

    Stuff and roll the remaining portions of the paratha dough and palak paneer stuffing mixture the similar way

  9. 9

    Once done, it's time to cook them

  10. 10

    Preheat a tawa on medium heat, melt the Nutralite spread and place these stuffed palak paneer parathas on the pan

  11. 11

    Cook these palak paneer parathas on both sides until browned and crisp

  12. 12

    Serve Stuffed Palak Paneer Paratha along with Boondi Raita and Aam Ka Achaar for breakfast or for dinner

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Frequently Asked Questions about Palak Paneer

What is Palak Paneer?+
Stuffed Palak Paneer Paratha is a high protein vegetarian Indian indian breakfast dish made with whole wheat flour, water - as needed, salt - a pinch, sunflower oil, and more. It takes about 1h 20m to prepare and serves 4.
How long does it take to cook Palak Paneer?+
Stuffed Palak Paneer Paratha takes 1h 20m in total — 30 minutes of prep and 50 minutes of cooking. If you prefer not to cook, you can order it via Zomato or Swiggy in about 30–45 minutes.
What ingredients do I need for Palak Paneer?+
Stuffed Palak Paneer Paratha requires 13 ingredients including whole wheat flour, water - as needed, salt - a pinch, sunflower oil, paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - grated/crumbled, and 8 more. The full ingredient list with quantities is on this page.
Is Palak Paneer easy to make at home?+
Yes! Stuffed Palak Paneer Paratha can be made at home in 1h 20m following the 12 steps on this page. The full recipe with exact quantities and step-by-step instructions is available above and on the What2Eat recipe page.
Can I order Palak Paneer online?+
Yes! You can order Palak Paneer from Zomato or Swiggy. Search for "Palak Paneer" on either app to find restaurants near you. Delivery typically takes 30–45 minutes depending on your location.