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Paneer Laccha/Lachha Paratha Recipe
Sneha Paul

Paneer Laccha/Lachha Paratha Recipe

Learn how to make paneer laccha/lachha paratha with wheat flour/atta at home.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 paratha
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian

Ingredients
  

  • 1 dough ball made with atta/wheat flour
  • cup grated paneer or chhena
  • Salt to taste
  • ½ tsp garam masala powder
  • ¼ tsp ajwain/carrom seeds
  • 1-2 tbsp coriander leaves chopped
  • 1 green chilli chopped
  • Ghee for brushing
  • Atta/Wheat flour for dusting
  • Butter for brushing

Method
 

  1. In a bowl, add paneer, salt, garam masala powder, ajwain, coriander leaves and green chilli. Mix well.
  2. Take a dough ball and roll it out into a circle.
  3. Brush ghee over it.
  4. Add the paneer mixture. Spread it out.
  5. Sprinkle wheat flour.
  6. Then make a single slit from the centre of the chapati to the edge, then lift and roll the slit end to make a cone.
  7. Once you have made the cone, flatten it out to make a layered dough ball.
  8. Sprinkle more flour. Roll it out.
  9. Note: While rolling, if the dough starts sticking to the rolling pin/belan then sprinkle little flour over the dough.
  10. Heat the tawa over medium flame.
  11. Toast both sides of the paratha.
  12. Brush ghee on one side. Flip and cook until golden.
  13. Apply ghee on the other side. Flip and cook until golden.
  14. Brush the paneer laccha paratha with butter.
  15. Serve hot with dahi and achaar.