Leftover Dal Paratha Recipe
Leftover Dal Paratha is a perfect recipe when you want to use your leftover dal. We often throw the dal which is left from last night as we don’t know how to use it again. Well, don’t throw it from now. make delicious parathas out of it and serve it with any raita of your choice. A little creativity will turn the leftover dal into something really delicious!
Ingredients
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1 cup Arhar dal (Split Toor Dal)
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cooked
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or leftover dal recipe
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1-1/2 cup Whole Wheat Flour
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1-1/2 teaspoon Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder
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Salt
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to taste
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1/4 cup Curd (Dahi / Yogurt)
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4 tablespoon Coriander (Dhania) Leaves
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finely chopped
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3 tablespoon Onions
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finely chopped
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Ghee
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or oil as required
Instructions
Step 1
To begin making the Leftover Dal Paratha, firstly add the leftover dal (or cooked toor dal), wheat flour, kashmiri red chili powder, salt, curd, coriander leaves and onions in a bowl
Step 2
Mix everything well and knead it into a smooth dough
Step 3
If your dough turns too watery, add few tablespoons of flour at a time and knead to make a smooth dough
Step 4
Cover and let the dough sit for about 15 minutes
Step 5
After 15 minutes, heat a roti tawa
Step 6
Pinch a lemon sized ball from the dough, roll it round and make it into a ball shape
Step 7
Dust the dough in flour and flatten it using a rolling pin to about 7-centimetre circle
Step 8
Rub 1/4 teaspoon ghee over the surface
Step 9
Once it is done, fold 2 opposite edges such that they touch each other at the edges
Step 10
Next bring the other 2 edges folding it over the sides already folded making it into a square
Step 11
Now dust little wheat flour and roll it as thin as you can into a square shape
Step 12
Place it on hot tawa and cook on both sides until they get cooked
Step 13
Rub about 1/4 teaspoon ghee on both the sides of paratha
Step 14
Remove from pan and repeat the same procedure for the remaining dough
Step 15
Serve Left Over Dal Paratha hot with Lauki Raita, Pumpkin Raita or any raita of your choice