VIP चीज़ परांठा रेसिपी - corn cheese paratha mumbai cafe style - cookingshooking recipe

VIP चीज़ परांठा रेसिपी - corn cheese paratha mumbai cafe style - cookingshooking recipe is a medium Indian recipe that serves 1. 350 calories per serving. Recipe by CookingShooking Hindi on YouTube.

Prep: 25 min | Cook: 8 min | Total: 38 min

Cost: $44.01 total, $44.01 per serving

Ingredients

  • 100 g All-Purpose Flour (plain flour for dough, sifted)
  • 0.5 tsp Salt (for dough)
  • 50 ml Water (lukewarm, adjust as needed for soft dough)
  • 1 medium Onion (finely chopped)
  • 0.25 piece Capsicum (green bell pepper, finely chopped)
  • 1 small Green Chili (finely chopped, adjust heat to taste)
  • 2 tbsp Sweet Corn Kernels (fresh or canned, drained)
  • 20 g Paneer (optional, crumbled)
  • 20 g Processed Cheese Cubes (grated; any meltable processed cheese)
  • 5 g Chat Masala Packet (store‑bought chaat masala, entire packet)
  • 0.5 tsp Red Chili Powder (adjust to spice level)
  • 10 g Butter (Amul or any unsalted butter, for frying)
  • 5 g Oil (neutral oil for initial cooking, optional)

Instructions

  1. Make the Dough

    In a mixing bowl combine 100 g all‑purpose flour with 0.5 tsp salt, add about 50 ml lukewarm water and knead for 2 minutes until the dough is smooth and slightly sticky. Cover and let rest for 10 minutes.

    Time: PT12M

  2. Prepare the Stuffing

    Finely chop the onion, capsicum, green chili and sweet corn. In a bowl add the chopped veggies, 20 g crumbled paneer (optional), 20 g grated processed cheese, 5 g chat masala, 0.5 tsp red chili powder and a pinch of salt. Mix and mash everything together until it forms a soft, cohesive ball.

    Time: PT8M

  3. Roll and Stuff the Paratha

    Divide the rested dough into one ball (the recipe makes one large paratha). Lightly dust a surface with dry flour, flatten the ball, leaving the centre slightly thicker. Place the stuffing ball in the centre, gently lift the edges, seal them and roll out carefully with a rolling pin to a uniform thickness, being careful not to tear the dough.

    Time: PT5M

  4. Heat the Tawa

    Place the tawa on medium heat and let it become hot (about 180 °C surface temperature).

    Time: PT2M

    Temperature: Medium heat

  5. Cook the Paratha

    Place the rolled paratha on the hot tawa. Cook the first side for about 1 minute until light golden spots appear, then flip and cook the other side for another minute. Drizzle 5 g butter around the edges, lower the heat, and continue cooking until both sides are crisp and golden, about 3‑4 more minutes. Optionally make small holes with a fork to release steam.

    Time: PT8M

    Temperature: Medium heat

  6. Finish and Serve

    Remove the paratha, cut into 6 pizza‑like slices, optionally brush with a little extra butter, and serve hot. It can be enjoyed plain or with a side of yogurt or pickle.

    Time: PT2M

Nutrition Facts

Calories
350
Protein
10 g
Carbohydrates
45 g
Fat
12 g
Fiber
3 g

Dietary info: Vegetarian

Allergens: Gluten, Dairy, Milk

Last updated: April 11, 2026

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VIP चीज़ परांठा रेसिपी - corn cheese paratha mumbai cafe style - cookingshooking recipe

Recipe by CookingShooking Hindi

A fluffy, oversized stuffed paratha inspired by café‑style “VIP” parathas. The dough is soft and elastic, filled with a spicy mix of onion, capsicum, green chili, sweet corn, paneer (optional) and melted processed cheese, then pan‑fried to a golden crisp with butter. Perfect as a hearty snack or a main‑course accompaniment.

MediumIndianServes 1

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Source Video
29m
Prep
8m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
47m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$44.01
Total cost
$44.01
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Knead dough until smooth and let rest 10 minutes
  • Mash stuffing into a soft binding ball
  • Seal the stuffed dough properly to avoid tearing
  • Cook on medium heat and add butter after the first side is set
  • Make small steam‑release holes before the final crisp stage

Safety Warnings

  • Handle the hot tawa and melted butter with care to avoid burns.
  • Do not leave oil unattended on medium/high heat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about this recipe

Q

What is the cultural significance and history of VIP Stuffed Paratha in Indian cuisine?

A

VIP (Very Important Person) stuffed paratha is a modern café‑style twist on the traditional Indian stuffed flatbread, popular in North Indian street food and tea‑house menus. It reflects the trend of oversized, indulgent breakfast items that combine classic flavors like cheese, corn and spices into a single, hearty bite.

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Q

What are the traditional regional variations of stuffed paratha in Indian cuisine?

A

In Punjab, aloo‑paratha (potato stuffed) is classic, while in Uttar Pradesh you find paneer‑paratha. West Bengal offers lacha‑paratha with layered dough. The VIP version adds processed cheese and corn, a contemporary adaptation not tied to a specific region but inspired by pan‑Indian snack culture.

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Q

How is VIP Stuffed Paratha traditionally served in North Indian cafés?

A

It is usually served hot, cut into wedges, brushed with butter or ghee, and accompanied by plain yogurt, pickles, or a side of green chutney. Some cafés also serve it with a dollop of fresh cream for extra richness.

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Q

During which occasions is VIP Stuffed Paratha commonly enjoyed in Indian households?

A

It is a popular weekend breakfast or brunch treat, often prepared for family gatherings, festivals like Holi or Diwali when indulgent foods are welcomed, and as a hearty snack during late‑night study sessions or road trips.

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Q

What makes VIP Stuffed Paratha special or unique in Indian flatbread cuisine?

A

Its oversized size, soft yet elastic dough, and a rich cheese‑corn filling give it a melt‑in‑the‑mouth texture that differs from the denser, dry fillings of classic aloo‑paratha. The use of chat masala adds a tangy street‑food flair.

cultural
Q

What are the authentic traditional ingredients for stuffed paratha versus acceptable substitutes?

A

Traditional stuffed parathas use whole‑wheat flour, fresh paneer or potatoes, and simple spices. In the VIP version, processed cheese and canned sweet corn are common modern substitutes; you can replace them with mozzarella and fresh corn kernels for a fresher taste.

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Q

What other Indian dishes pair well with VIP Stuffed Paratha?

A

It pairs nicely with cool cucumber raita, tangy mango pickle, a bowl of plain dahi (yogurt), or a side of spiced lentil dal. A hot cup of masala chai completes the breakfast experience.

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Q

What are the most common mistakes to avoid when making VIP Stuffed Paratha at home?

A

Common errors include over‑kneading the dough making it tough, under‑mixing the stuffing so it doesn’t bind, failing to seal the edges which leads to leaks, and cooking on too high a flame causing the exterior to burn while the interior remains raw.

technical
Q

Why does this VIP Stuffed Paratha recipe use a medium flame and add butter later instead of high heat from the start?

A

Medium flame allows the dough to cook through evenly without scorching, while adding butter after the first side sets prevents the butter from burning and gives a glossy, flavorful finish.

technical
Q

Can I make VIP Stuffed Paratha ahead of time and how should I store it?

A

Yes. Prepare the dough and stuffing separately, refrigerate each for up to 2 hours. After cooking, let the paratha cool, wrap tightly in foil, and store in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat on a dry skillet to restore crispness.

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Q

What does the YouTube channel CookingShooking Hindi specialize in?

A

The YouTube channel CookingShooking Hindi specializes in easy‑to‑follow Indian home‑cooking tutorials, focusing on quick, flavorful recipes that replicate popular street‑food and café dishes for the home kitchen.

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Q

How does the YouTube channel CookingShooking Hindi's approach to Indian cooking differ from other Indian cooking channels?

A

CookingShooking Hindi emphasizes ultra‑fast preparation, using readily available grocery ingredients and minimal equipment, while many other channels focus on traditional techniques or elaborate regional specialties. The host often highlights “café‑style” shortcuts that appeal to busy home cooks.

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