Ingredients & Measurements
Carefully curated and proportioned for authentic flavor balance. Adjust chillies and salt to your personal taste.
Main Ingredients
- Whole Wheat flour (आटा) - 1½ cups
- All purpose flour (मैदा) - 1½ cups
- Salt (नमक) - ¾ tsp
- Butter, soft (नरम मक्खन) - 1 tbsp
- Water (पानी) - as required
- Butter, melted (मक्खन) - 1 tbsp
- Whole wheat flour (आटा) - for dusting
- Chilli flakes (कुट्टी मिर्च) - ½ tsp
- Garlic, sliced (लहसुन) - 1 tbsp
- Coriander, chopped (ताज़ा धनिया) - handful
- Oil (तेल) - for frying
For Chutney Raita
- Mint leaves (पुदीना पत्ता) - ½ cup
- Coriander (धनिया पत्ता) - 1½ cups
- Green chillies (हरि मिर्च) - 2 nos
- Ginger (अदरक) - a tiny piece
- Salt (नमक) - to taste
- Chaat masala (चाट मसाला) - 2 tsp
- Black salt (काला नमक) - ½ tsp
- Roasted cumin (भुना जीरा पाउडर) - 1 tsp
- Lemon, small (नींबू) - 1 no
- Curd (दही) - 2 cups
Step-by-Step Cooking Instructions
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Chef Kunal's Pro Secret Tip
Always soak fresh paneer cubes in warm, lightly salted water for 10 minutes before cooking. If pan-frying paneer, do so for no more than 60–90 seconds per side on medium-high heat to preserve its velvety, melt-in-the-mouth texture and prevent rubberiness.
Recipe FAQs & Expert Advice
How long can I store leftover Chur Chur Khasta Chilli Garlic Laccha Paratha?
You can store leftovers in an airtight glass container in the refrigerator for up to 3 to 4 days. When reheating, warm on medium-low heat on the stovetop and add 2–3 tablespoons of warm water if the gravy has thickened in the fridge.
Can I make this recipe vegan or dairy-free?
Yes! Substitute paneer with extra-firm pressed tofu or roasted plant-based paneer alternatives. Replace dairy butter/ghee with mustard oil, coconut oil, or refined groundnut oil.
What is the key technique to get restaurant-style flavor in this dish?
Focus on blooming whole spices in hot oil first, patiently sautéing the onion-tomato masala until oil separates, and finishing with a pinch of crushed roasted kasoori methi and freshly ground garam masala right before serving.