28.3.11

Beet Root Paratha - Colorful Indulgence







Beet Root Chappathi:

Ingredients:

Whole wheat flour 1 cup
Beet root 1 large - grated
Salt
Chili powder
Cumin seeds 1 spoon
Ghee/oil few spoons.

Method:

Heat oil, add cumin seeds followed by beetroot, salt and chili powder. Cook the beets briefly.

And add the same to the flour, mix well...add oil if necessary. Make a smooth dough.

Divide them into equal parts, and roll them into thin flat breads.

Toast them both the sides on a pre-heated griddle. Run few spoons of oil.

Serve warm along with curry, subzi and raitha.

23 comments:

sowmya's creative saga said...

make this often for my kiddo...so healthy..

Prathibha said...

Lovely color of d paratha...:)

Priti said...

Looks delish..look so cute ...I have beets n cabbage paratha in my blog

Madhu said...

Wonderful color! Sounds healthy too.

Chitra said...

I love the taste of beetroots. :-)

அப்பாவி தங்கமணி said...

Wow... thats a treat to eyes too..:)

Beets were my all time favourite and I can eat in any form. Thanks for introducing a new form that I never heard of...thanks Malar...:)

Rekha shoban said...

intersting paratha!!nice colour...surely kids will like it!

USHA said...

Wow...i love all your traditional receipes...as you mention in one post...traditional receipes are fading these days...its true.

I like restain our traditional receipes which was passed to us by our grandmom's generation.

Receipe looks colourful at the same time healthy....new way of including vegetable.

Hema Mahen said...

Healthy and colorful paratha...

Hamaree Rasoi said...

Hi malar

Parathas look so delicious and colorful. My little one would instantly get temped and have it. Will make using your recipe very soon.

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SheenaBabu said...

Healthy and tasty paratha

Kamakshi Prasanna said...

Malar, new to me...good looking parathas! healthy too..

Harika's Kitchen said...

very healthy and colorful. I have a beetroot in my refrigerator thinking wat to do u gave me a better idea. Tfs.

savitha ramesh said...

Healthy and colourful parathas.loving it.

sangee vijay said...

Another new recipe from innovative cook :).. thanx for sharing!!!

Ila said...

looks vibrant and healthy :)

Vimitha Anand said...

That chapathi looks so very colorful... Kids would love it...
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Vidhya said...

Loved this colorful and healthy Parathas.

Priya said...

Wat a catchy and vibrant paratha, simply delicious and healthy..

divya said...

Looks delicious...mouthwatering...thanks for sharing.

Sushma said...

Healthy and love the colors. Will give it a try.

Ananda Rajashekar said...

indeed very colourful :)

Gayathri Anand said...

Looks very colourful and yummy