Bajra Aloo Roti

Bajra Aloo Roti

Bajra Aloo Roti

Veg Vegan

A hearty flatbread made with bajra and spiced mashed potatoes, perfect for any meal.

Cuisines

Haryanvi

Best for

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Recipe

Prep: 15 min Cook: 20 min Total: 35 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

Pearl Millet Flour 1 cup Pearl Millet Flour
Potato 2 medium Potato , boiled and mashed
Onion 1 small Onion , finely chopped
Cumin 1 teaspoon Cumin , seeds
Carom Seed 1 teaspoon Carom Seed
red chili powder 1 teaspoon Red chili powder
garam masala 1 teaspoon Garam masala
salt Salt , to taste
water Water , as needed
ghee Ghee , or oil for cooking

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large mixing bowl, combine the bajra flour, mashed potatoes, chopped onion, cumin seeds, carom seeds, red chili powder, garam masala, and salt.
  2. 2 Mix the ingredients well and gradually add water to form a soft dough.
  3. 3 Divide the dough into small balls, about the size of a lemon.
  4. 4 Flatten each ball between your palms and gently roll it out into a thick roti using a rolling pin, dusting with dry flour as needed.
  5. 5 Heat a tawa or flat pan over medium heat.
  6. 6 Place the rolled roti on the hot tawa and cook for about 1-2 minutes on each side until small brown spots appear.
  7. 7 Apply ghee or oil on both sides of the roti and cook until it is golden and crisp.
  8. 8 Repeat the process with the remaining dough balls.
  9. 9 Serve hot with yogurt or pickle.

Tips

Ensure the dough is soft and pliable for easier rolling. If the dough cracks, add a little more water.