Cauliflower is a cruciferous vegetable just like Broccoli and Cabbage. During winters you can find them in abundance in the market. Cauliflower aka Gobi or Gobhi in Hindi language is very low in calorie where a 100 gm Cauliflower adds 25 calories to your daily intake. It is a good source of Potassium and dietary fibers which is good for health. Considering the nutritional benefits and low calories you should consider it in your diet plan. There are many different ways in which you can consume Cauliflower - Boiled Cauliflower, Cauliflower veggie soup, Aloo Gobi, Cauliflower Paratha aka Gobi Paratha etc. If you are on diet then you may want to consume Cauliflower as Salad or Boiled. In this article however we will be talking about a lesser healthy but quite tasty recipe - Gobi Paratha Recipe.

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Cauliflower is a cruciferous vegetable just like Broccoli and Cabbage. During winters you can find them in abundance in the market. Cauliflower aka Gobi or Gobhi in Hindi language is very low in calorie where a 100 gm Cauliflower adds 25 calories to your daily intake. It is a good source of Potassium and dietary fibers which is good for health. Considering the nutritional benefits and low calories you should consider it in your diet plan. There are many different ways in which you can consume Cauliflower – Boiled Cauliflower, Cauliflower veggie soup, Aloo Gobi, Cauliflower Paratha aka Gobi Paratha etc. If you are on diet then you may want to consume Cauliflower as Salad or Boiled. In this article however we will be talking about a lesser healthy but quite tasty recipe – Gobi Paratha Recipe. Since it is part from Paratha family you may want to have it in low quantity so you just don’t disrupt your weight loss regime.

Gobi Paratha served with Tea and Green Indian Sauce

Gobi Paratha aka Cauliflower Paratha is best served with Coriander Chutney, Curd, Milk cream with sugar and Tea or Coffee. In various Indian restaurants you may find this dish as it is quite a popular street food. Gobi Paratha is one of the best quick and easy Breakfast option however you can also cook it as a full meal and serve with some of the options mentioned above.

In many places the dish is served with sweet Tomato curry. In this article we have mentioned steps so you can understand – how to make Gobi Paratha at home.

Making Gobi Paratha at home

In this section we go through few easy steps which you need to take to make Gobi Paratha at home. At various milestones we have added pictures so you can keep track of your progress.

Make Gobi Paratha Stuffing

Cut Cauliflower into large pieces and wash them properly.

Now grate Cauliflower pieces using a grater or chopper / mixer.

Grated Gobi in a bowl to make Gobi Paratha — Grate Gobi using a grater or blender

Also, Chop Green chillies and Coriander leaves into small pieces.

Mix grated Cauliflower aka Gobi with Green chillies, Red pepper, Garam Masala, crushed Black Pepper and Coriander leaves. Salt will be added later while adding stuffing.

Ingredients to make Gobi Paratha stuffings — Mix ingredients to make Gobi Paratha stuffings

Your stuffing is ready.

Make Gobi Paratha Dough

To prepare dough take wheat flour in a bowl or broad utensil and add 1/4 tsp Salt, 1/4 tsp Carom seeds and 1 tsp Vegetable Oil in it.

Now knead it with 1/2 cup of water. Once done, cover it and leave the dough for 5 mins, so it will become soft. While preparing dough you may want to experiment with quantity of water to get the perfect dough.

Divide the dough into 4 equal sized balls.

You are now ready to make Gobi Paratha.

Make Gobi Paratha

Take a frying pan and put it on gas to heat up.

Take the dough ball and flatten it using rolling pin to 4 inches circular shape.

Flatten dough ball using rolling pin — Now, flatten the dough ball using a rolling pin

Apply some Vegetable Oil on the flattened dough and sprinkle 1/4 tsp Salt on it.

Add stuffings to the dough ball to make Gobi Paratha — Add stuffings in the dough ball to make Gobi Paratha

Now take approx 2 table spoon Gobi stuffing and seal the stuffing inside the flattened dough. Now round it with fingers.

Seal the dough balls filled with Gobi Paratha stuffings — Now seal the dough ball filled with Gobi Paratha stuffings

Roll the stuffed dough ball to create a circular shape Paratha using the rolling pin until it is 6 -7 inches in size. Make sure you apply the pressure evenly while rolling and sprinkle small quantities of dry wheat flour while rolling so that Paratha does not stick to the surface.

Flatten the stuffed dough ball using a rolling pin — Using a rolling pin, flatten the stuffed dough balls

Once done put your Gobi Paratha in the frying pan and let it cook for a minute on one side, flip it over to the other side and apply some Vegetable Oil.

Cook Gobi Paratha using Cooking oil or Ghee — Now cook Gobi Paratha by applying small amount of Vegetable oil or Ghee to it

Again after a minute or so flip the Paratha and apply some more Vegetable oil on the other side.

Flip Gobi Paratha to cook it from both sides. Apply more Vegetable oil or Ghee if required

Ensure the gas is on medium flame or else the Gobi Paratha will not be crispy and soft.

Roast it for sometime from both sides. Ensure it does not burn by keeping on gas for too long.

Aha! Your Gobi Paratha is ready to be served with tea or coffee.

Gobi Paratha is ready to be served with Tomato Ketchup or green sauce and Tea

Chef Recommendation for Gobi Paratha

Try Gobi Paratha by complimenting it with Pickle, Curd, Green Chutney or Milk Cream with Sugar (Malai).
Remember not to add Salt while preparing Stuffing else the Salt will make Cauliflower loose more water and this will in turn spoil your dough.
We have used Kashmiri Lal Mirch aka Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder. If you are using more hot chilli powder then use the quantity accordingly else it may spoil your experience.
If you are using chopper / mixer do not fine Cauliflower too much else you may not get its flavour while eating.

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Gobi Paratha Recipe

Cauliflower is a cruciferous vegetable just like Broccoli and Cabbage. During winters you can find them in abundance in the market. Cauliflower aka Gobi or Gobhi in Hindi language is very low in calorie where a 100 gm Cauliflower adds 25 calories to your daily intake. It is a good source of Potassium and dietary fibers which is good for health. Considering the nutritional benefits and low calories you should consider it in your diet plan. There are many different ways in which you can consume Cauliflower – Boiled Cauliflower, Cauliflower veggie soup, Aloo Gobi, Cauliflower Paratha aka Gobi Paratha etc. If you are on diet then you may want to consume Cauliflower as Salad or Boiled. In this article however we will be talking about a lesser healthy but quite tasty recipe – Gobi Paratha Recipe.

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Course: Bread, Paratha & Rice, Breakfast, Food Recipes

Cuisine: Indian

Prep Time: 10

Cook Time: 10

Total Time: 20

Servings:

Calories: 385kcal

Author: Meenu

Ingredients

Main Ingredients for Gobi Paratha Stuffing

100 g Cauliflower Gobi aka Gobhi
1 tsp Salt Namak or As per taste
1/2 tsp Red Chillies Powder Lal Mirch
10 g Green Chilies Hari Mirch
1/2 tsp Garam Masala
1/4 tsp crushed Black Pepper
2 tbsp Vegetable Oil
Few Coriander Leaves

Main Ingredients for Gobi Paratha Dough

1 cup Wheat flour Aata
1/4 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Carom Seeds Ajwain
1 tsp Vegetable Oil

Instructions

How to make Gobi Paratha Stuffing

Cut Cauliflower into large pieces and wash them properly.
100 g Cauliflower
Now grate Cauliflower pieces using a grater or chopper / mixer. Also, Chop Green chillies and Coriander leaves into small pieces.
100 g Cauliflower, 10 g Green Chilies, Few Coriander Leaves
Mix grated Cauliflower aka Gobi with Green chillies, Red pepper, Garam Masala, crushed Black Pepper and Coriander leaves. Salt will be added later while adding stuffing.
100 g Cauliflower, 1/2 tsp Red Chillies Powder, 10 g Green Chilies, 1/2 tsp Garam Masala, 1/4 tsp crushed Black Pepper, Few Coriander Leaves, 1 tsp Salt
Your stuffing is ready.

How to make Gobi Paratha Dough

To prepare dough take wheat flour in a bowl or broad utensil and add 1/4 tsp Salt, 1/4 tsp Carom seeds and 1 tsp Vegetable Oil in it.
1 cup Wheat flour, 1/4 tsp Salt, 1/4 tsp Carom Seeds, 1 tsp Vegetable Oil
Now knead it with 1/2 cup of water. Once done, cover it and leave the dough for 5 mins, so it will become soft. While preparing dough you may want to experiment with quantity of water to get the perfect dough.
Divide the dough into 4 equal sized balls.
You are now ready to make Gobi Paratha.

How to make Gobi Paratha

Take a frying pan and put it on gas to heat up.
Take the dough ball and flatten it using rolling pin to 4 inches circular shape.
Apply some Vegetable Oil on the flattened dough and sprinkle 1/4 tsp Salt on it.
Now take approx 2 table spoon Gobi stuffing and seal the stuffing inside the flattened dough. Now round it with fingers.
Roll the stuffed dough ball to create a circular shape Paratha using the rolling pin until it is 6 -7 inches in size. Make sure you apply the pressure evenly while rolling and sprinkle small quantities of dry wheat flour while rolling so that Paratha does not stick to the surface.
Once done put your Gobi Paratha in the frying pan and let it cook for a minute on one side, flip it over to the other side and apply some Vegetable Oil. Again after a minute or so flip the Paratha and apply some more Vegetable oil on the other side. Ensure the gas is on medium flame or else the Gobi Paratha will not be crispy and soft.
2 tbsp Vegetable Oil
Roast it for sometime from both sides. Ensure it does not burn by keeping on gas for too long.
Aha! Your Gobi Paratha is ready to be served with tea or coffee.

Notes

Few considerations while cooking and serving –

Try Gobi Paratha by complimenting it with Pickle, Curd, Green Chutney or Milk Cream with Sugar (Malai).

Remember not to add Salt while preparing Stuffing else the Salt will make Cauliflower loose more water and this will in turn spoil your dough.
We have used Kashmiri Lal Mirch aka Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder. If you are using more hot chilli powder then use the quantity accordingly else it may spoil your experience.
If you are using chopper / mixer do not fine Cauliflower too much else you may not get its flavour while eating.

Nutrition

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