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Multi-Layered Chicken Mughlai Paratha

Laminated dough wrapped around a spiced minced chicken and egg filling, pan-fried until crisp and flaky.

Multi-Layered Chicken Mughlai Paratha

Total

1h 50m

Prep

1h 10m

Cook

40 min

Serves

2

Servings

Recipe serves 2

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups g All-purpose flour
  • 4 tbsp Ghee or melted butter
  • 3/4 cup Warm milk
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 300 g g Ground chicken
  • 1 Onion
  • 1 tbsp Ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 Green chili(optional)
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1 tsp Garam masala
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin powder
  • 2 tbsp Cilantro
  • 4 tbsp Oil for pan-frying

Instructions

  1. 1

    Make the dough: mix flour, salt, 1 tbsp ghee, and warm milk; knead 10 minutes into a soft dough, cover, and rest 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Prepare the filling: sauté onion, ginger-garlic paste, and green chili in 1 tbsp ghee for 5 minutes; add ground chicken, spices, and salt; cook 10 minutes until done, stir in cilantro, and cool completely.

  3. 3

    Beat the eggs and set aside.

  4. 4

    Divide dough into 4 balls; roll each thin, brush with ghee, and laminate by pleating and stretching the dough into a multi-layered sheet.

  5. 5

    Place chicken filling on the dough, pour 1/2 beaten egg over it, fold edges to seal into a square parcel.

  6. 6

    Heat oil in a pan over medium heat; fry each paratha 4-5 minutes per side, pressing gently, until golden, crisp, and the egg inside is fully cooked.

  7. 7

    Rest 5 minutes, cut, and serve hot.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

820

41% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein42 g
Carbohydrate78 g
Fat38 g
Fiber4 g
Sugar4 g
Sodium920 mg

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