π IntroductionGobi Paratha is one of the most loved Indian stuffed breads, made with spiced grated cauliflower stuffed inside whole wheat dough and roasted to perfection.Our Special Gobi Paratha recipe adds a punch of fresh herbs and bold spices that elevate the flavor, making it ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Pair it with butter, curd, or pickle for a truly satisfying meal.
Prep Time20 minutesmins
Cook Time15 minutesmins
Course: Breakfast, Veg
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 4
Cost: 100
Ingredients
For Dough:
2cupswhole wheat flour
1tspoil
Wateras needed
Salt to taste
For Gobi Filling:
2cupsgrated cauliflowergobi
1β2 green chiliesfinely chopped
1inchgingergrated
Β½tspcarom seedsajwain
Β½tspred chili powder
ΒΌtspturmeric powder
Β½tspgaram masala
Salt to taste
2tbspchopped coriander leaves
Optional: pinch of amchur powderdry mango or lemon juice for tang
For Roasting:
Ghee or oilfor cooking
Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Dough
Mix flour, salt, and a teaspoon of oil.
Add water gradually and knead into a soft dough.
Cover and set aside for 15β20 minutes.
Step 2: Prepare the Cauliflower Filling
Grate the cauliflower finely using a grater. Squeeze lightly to remove excess water.
In a mixing bowl, add cauliflower, green chilies, ginger, ajwain, turmeric, chili powder, garam masala, amchur/lemon juice, and chopped coriander.
Mix everything well. Keep aside.
Step 3: Stuff & Roll the Parathas
Divide dough into equal-sized balls.
Roll one ball into a small disc.
Place 2β3 tbsp of the cauliflower mixture in the center.
Fold the edges inward to seal the stuffing.
Gently flatten and roll out again into a medium-thick round paratha.
Step 4: Roast the Paratha
Heat a tawa or flat pan.
Place the paratha and roast for 30β40 seconds. Flip and apply ghee or oil.
Cook until both sides are golden with light brown spots.
Repeat for the rest of the parathas.
π½οΈ Serving Suggestions
Top with a dollop of white butter
Serve with curd, pickle, or mint chutney
Enjoy with masala chai or sweet lassi for a perfect North Indian breakfast
π‘ Pro Tips
Make sure the cauliflower is dry to avoid soggy filling
Add mashed boiled potatoes to the filling for variation
Use ajwain (carom seeds) in the dough for better digestion