Paratha Recipe

Plain Paratha is an Indian unleavened flatbread made from whole wheat flour (atta) or all-purpose flour (maida), often layered and pan-fried on a griddle until golden brown. Paratha in general is a versatile staple found in two main forms: plain, with a flaky, substantial texture, and stuffed with various savory fillings like spiced potatoes, paneer, or radishes.

October 08, 2025
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Plain Paratha is an Indian unleavened flatbread made from whole wheat flour (atta) or all-purpose flour (maida), often layered and pan-fried on a griddle until golden brown. Paratha in general is a versatile staple found in two main forms: plain, with a flaky, substantial texture, and stuffed with various savory fillings like spiced potatoes, paneer, or radishes.

Servings

1 people

Prep Time

10 Minutes

Cook Time

7 Minutes

Total Time

17 minutes

Difficulty

Easy

Total Calories

260


Paratha Recipe Ingredients

Servings

1

What Ingredients do I Need for Paratha?

  • 1 cup Wheat Flour, Atta - default
  • 1 tsp Ghee - default
  • 0.25 tsp Salt, Table, Iodized - default
  • 0.5 cup water - default

Nutrition facts

Serving Size:

Servings

1


Amount per serving

Calories:260


% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat:10 g
    13%
    • Saturated Fat:10 g
      13%
    • Trans Fat: g
      -
    • Polyunsaturated Fat:4 g
      -
    • Monounsaturated Fat:1 g
      -
  • Cholestrol:8 mg
    3%
  • Sodium:120 mg
    5%
  • Total Carbohydrates:38 g
    14%
    • Dietary Fiber:4 g
      14%
    • Sugars:1 g
      -
  • Protein:6 g
    12%
  • Vitamin A:100 iu
    2%
  • Vitamin C:
    -
  • Vitamin D:2 iu
    -
  • Vitamin E:0.30 mg
    2%
  • Vitamin K:1 mg
    1%
  • Vitamin B1:0.20 mg
    17%
  • Vitamin B2:0.10 mg
    8%
  • Vitamin B3:1.80 mg
    11%
  • Vitamin B6:0.20 mg
    12%
  • Vitamin B12:
    -
  • Vitamin B9:30 mcg
    8%
  • Calcium:30 mg
    3%
  • Potassium:140 mg
    3%
  • Magnesium:35 mg
    8%
  • Iron:1.50 mg
    8%
  • Zinc:0.60 mg
    5%
  • Selenium:10 mcg
    18%
  • Glycemic Index:
    -

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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