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Classic Indian Paratha (parota)

Recipe by Rekha Aduge

Flaky, buttery whole‑wheat flatbread perfect for breakfast or a snack. This easy‑to‑make paratha is cooked on a skillet and can be served plain or with a dollop of butter, yogurt, or your favorite curry. Also known as parota.

EasyIndianServes 4

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Source Video
28m
Prep
3m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
41m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$1.22
Per serving:$0.31

Critical Success Points

  • Combine dry ingredients with oil to create flaky layers
  • Rest the dough to relax gluten
  • Roll dough evenly to ensure uniform cooking
  • Cook on medium heat to avoid burning

Safety Warnings

  • Handle hot oil with care to avoid splatter burns
  • Use oven mitts when touching the hot skillet

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