Sneha's Recipe: Pinwheel

These are super soft to eat. Had guest for lunch so made these parathas, they were surprised that this was made of whole wheat flour , were so soft and delicious to eat.
Ingredients
For the Beetroot Dough
2 Cups Whole Wheat Flour
1 Cup Boiled & Puree Beetroot
1 Tablespoon Desi Ghee
¼ Teaspoon Chilly powder
½ Teaspoon Sea Salt or to taste
Water as required to knead the dough
¼ Teaspoon Each Coarsely Ground Ajwain & Cumin seeds
For The White Dough
2 Cups Whole Wheat Flour
½ Teaspoon Sea Salt or to taste
1 Tablespoon Desi Ghee
Water as required to knead the dough
¼ Teaspoon Each Roasted & Coarsely Ajwain & Cumin seeds

Method
For the Beetroot Dough

In a bowl add all the dry ingredients and mix well then add the ghee and mix it till incorporated. Add the beetroot and mix well, then add water a little at a time and knead to soft smooth dough. Place this into a container and keep aside.

For The White Dough

In a bowl add all the dry ingredients and mix well then add the ghee and mix it till incorporated. Add water a little at a time and knead to soft smooth dough. Place this into a container and keep aside.
Let both the dough rest for at least 30 minutes. Divide each dough into 3 equals part. Roll them into balls.

Take one beetroot ball dough and roll it into medium thick circle. Take another ball of white dough and roll it into a medium thick circle.

Place both the dough above each other. Lightly wet the surface

Roll it into tight roll/cylindrical shape

The roll is ready.

Cut into small circles 2" equal parts.

Press each part of the dough separately.

Roll this into medium thick parathas and cook on a heated girdle/tawa.

When one side is cooked flip then cook the other side till brown dots appear. Apply desi ghee on both sides.

Serve with raita /dal or any sabzi.
Labels: Parathas, Beetroot, Flatbread, Bread Bakers, Pinwheel,100% Whole Wheat, Healthy

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