Besan Masala Roti

Besan Masala Roti

Besan Masala Roti

Veg Vegan

A spicy and flavorful flatbread made with gram flour and spices, perfect to pair with curries.

Cuisines

Haryanvi

Best for

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Recipe

Prep: 15 min Cook: 25 min Total: 40 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

Gram Flour 1 cup Gram Flour
whole wheat flour 1 cup Whole wheat flour
Onion 1 medium Onion , finely chopped
Tomato 1 small Tomato , finely chopped
Cilantro 2 tablespoons Cilantro , chopped
Carom Seed 1 teaspoon Carom Seed
red chili powder 1 teaspoon Red chili powder
coriander powder 1 teaspoon Coriander powder
turmeric powder 0.5 teaspoon Turmeric powder
salt Salt , to taste
oil 2 tablespoons Oil
water as needed Water

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large mixing bowl, combine besan, whole wheat flour, chopped onion, chopped tomato, coriander leaves, carom seeds, red chili powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder, and salt.
  2. 2 Add oil to the mixture and mix well.
  3. 3 Gradually add water and knead into a soft dough. The dough should be pliable but not sticky.
  4. 4 Divide the dough into small balls of equal size.
  5. 5 Roll each ball into a flat, round disc using a rolling pin, dusting with flour as needed to prevent sticking.
  6. 6 Heat a tawa or flat pan over medium heat.
  7. 7 Place the rolled roti on the hot tawa and cook for about 1-2 minutes until small bubbles form on the surface.
  8. 8 Flip the roti and cook the other side until golden brown spots appear.
  9. 9 Apply a little oil on both sides and cook until the roti is evenly cooked and has a nice golden color.
  10. 10 Repeat the process with the remaining dough balls.
  11. 11 Serve hot with yogurt or pickle.

Tips

For a spicier version, add finely chopped green chilies to the dough.