Multi-Layered Chicken Mughlai Paratha
Laminated dough wrapped around a spiced minced chicken and egg filling, pan-fried until crisp and flaky.

Total
1h 50m
Prep
1h 10m
Cook
40 min
Serves
2
Servings
Recipe serves 2
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
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
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
Beat the eggs and set aside.
- 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
Place chicken filling on the dough, pour 1/2 beaten egg over it, fold edges to seal into a square parcel.
- 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
Rest 5 minutes, cut, and serve hot.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
820
41% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 42 g |
| Carbohydrate | 78 g |
| Fat | 38 g |
| Fiber | 4 g |
| Sugar | 4 g |
| Sodium | 920 mg |
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