Vegan Tofu Paratha is a delicious and nutritious flatbread stuffed with seasoned tofu filling. It is a popular Indian dish that combines the goodness of tofu with the wholesome taste of paratha. Tofu, a plant-based protein source, adds a healthy twist to this traditional recipe, making it an excellent choice for vegans or those looking for a protein-rich meal.

This Recipe is free from :

• Wheat
• Peanuts
• tree nuts
• dairy
• casein
• soy
• egg
• sesame
• fish
• shellfish

Ingredients For Vegan Tofu Paratha

For the dough -

1. Whole Wheat flour - 1 cup
2. Vegetable oil - 1 Tsp
3. Salt to taste
4. Water to knead the dough.

For the stuffing -

1. Tofu - grated - 1/2 cup
2. Onion - finely chopped - 1/2
3. Grated ginger - 1/2 Tsp
4. Ajwain / caraway seeds - 1/2 Tsp
5. Coriander cumin powder - 1 Tsp
6. Turmeric powder - 1 Tsp
7. Red chili powder - 1 Tsp
8. Amchur powder - 1/2 Tsp
9. Salt to taste
10. Finely chopped cilantro for garnishing

Method For Preparing Vegan Tofu Paratha

For the dough:

1. Take the flour in a bowl, add salt and oil and mix well. Make a soft dough by adding enough water. Cover and keep aside.

For the stuffing:

1. Add grated tofu, onion , caraway seeds, coriander cumin powder , turmeric powder , red chili powder , amchur powder , salt , finely chopped cilantro and mix well.

For the Paratha:

1. Take a small portion of the dough and shape it into a ball. Flatten the ball slightly.
2. Place approximately 2 tablespoons of the stuffing onto the flattened dough, ensuring that the filling is completely concealed within the dough.
3. Dust the ball with some dry flour to prevent sticking and gently roll it out using a rolling pin. Be cautious not to apply too much pressure, as it may cause the filling to come out.
4. Roll the dough into a medium-thickness paratha, similar to the thickness of a pancake.
5. Heat a griddle, skillet, or non-stick pan over medium heat. Dry roast the paratha on the heated surface.
6. Flip the paratha and apply a small amount of oil or butter on both sides. Continue cooking until both sides turn golden brown and crisp.
7. Remove the paratha from the pan and repeat the process with the remaining dough and stuffing.

Vegan Tofu Paratha is a delightful and healthy twist on the traditional stuffed paratha. By incorporating tofu, a versatile and protein-packed ingredient, this dish becomes a nutritious option for vegans and anyone looking for a flavorful and satisfying meal. With its soft and flaky texture, paired with the savory tofu filling, Tofu Paratha is sure to be a favorite among all who taste it.