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Prantha

prantha

About

A parantha is a type of flatbread from the Indian subcontinent. It is made by pan-frying whole wheat dough on a tava. The parantha can be eaten plain, or with accompaniments such as yogurt, chutney, pickles, or raita. It is a popular breakfast food in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.

Macronutrients Breakdown

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Proteins

8.5
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Fats

46.4
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Carbs

8.1
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Fibre

6.9

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Recipe

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Ingredients

whole wheat flour

2 cups

salt

1 teaspoon

oil

2 tablespoons

warm water

1/2 cup

Ghee or oil for cooking

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Directions

Step 1:

In a large bowl, mix together the flour and salt.

Step 2:

Add the oil and mix until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.

Step 3:

Gradually add the warm water and knead the dough until it is soft and pliable.

Step 4:

Cover the dough and let it rest for 15 minutes.

Step 5:

Divide the dough into 8 equal portions.

Step 6:

Roll each portion into a circle about 6 inches in diameter.

Step 7:

Heat a griddle or skillet over medium heat.

Step 8:

Place the rolled prantha on the griddle and cook for 1-2 minutes.

Step 9:

Flip the prantha and cook for another 1-2 minutes.

Step 10:

Brush the prantha with ghee or oil and cook for another minute.

Step 11:

Flip the prantha and cook for another minute.

Step 12:

Serve hot with chutney or pickle. Enjoy!

Did you know?

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How many users have tracked it?

We've got some serious foodies in our community! 23812 users have chowed down on Prantha a whopping 55112 times.

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Where was it consumed the most?

Hungry much? These cities certainly are! Chandigarh, Delhi, Lucknow, Indore, Kolkata are the top 5 cities gobbling up Prantha like there's no tomorrow.

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When was it eaten the most?

When it comes to Prantha, our users are head over heels in july, but the interest cools down in january.

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Who preferred this food the most?

It's official: Prantha is the food of choice for 15-18 female, with people of 15-20 BMI also on board.

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