6 Easy Steps To Prepare Aloo Methi Paratha For Kid’s Lunchbox

By Shubhi Kumar
03 Feb 2025, 12:00 IST

Are you looking for a nutritious lunchbox option for your kid? Then, here is a perfect recipe for you of aloo methi paratha, which includes mashed potatoes and fresh fenugreek leaves (methi). Tap to read and prepare it instantly.

Ingredients

Two cups whole wheat, salt, two cups fresh methi leaves, water, oil, three potatoes large, one and a half tbsp coriander seeds, two tsp cumin, two green chilli, two tsp ginger, one chilli powder, handful coriander leaves, two tsp chaat masala, two tsp coriander powder.

Make the dough

Flour and salt are put into a bowl. Water should be added gradually until kneaded into smooth dough. Cover the dough and give rest to it for 15 minutes.

Make filling

Mash boiled potatoes with chopped methi, green chillies, ginger, coriander, and spices. Mix thoroughly until the filling is even.

Divide the dough & filling and Rogers from there!

Divide the dough into equal balls. Divide the potato-methi mixture into equal portions to make it easy to stuff.

Stuff the parathas

Make discs from the dough balls. Setting the filling inside, folding edges, and rolling out to be an even paratha gently.

Cook the parathas

Heat a tawa. Cook each side of the parathas for two minutes, turning until golden brown, drizzle with oil or ghee while cooking for extra crispiness.

Pack it in your kid's tiffin

Take the paratha out of the pan and pack it hot with yoghurt, a pickle, or any curry of your choice. Enjoy the delicious aloo methi paratha!

Information credits

This recipe is sourced from the food website of Chef Kunal Kapur, which offers homemade recipes. You can make alterations to this recipe to suit your needs and tastes.