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METHI THEPLAS

INGREDIENTS 

  • 1bunch fresh methi, cleaned, washed, chopped( 4 cups) 

  • ½ cup coriander leaves, chopped fine 

  • 4 cup whole-wheat flour

  • ½ cup besan 

  • ½ cup dahi 

  • Salt 

  • ½ tsp hing 

  • 1tsp ajwain 

  • 2-3 tbsp Kasuri methi 

  • 2tbsp green chillies, ginger, garlic, cumin paste 

  • I-2  tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder

  • ½-1 tsp Haldi 

  • 1tbsp sesame seeds 

  • 2tbsp ( or more)  sugar powder 

  • 2-3 tbsp  oil 

INSTRUCTIONS 

  • mix all ingredients well  until vegetable softens (  before adding the flour)adjust seasoning

Add water as needed

Knead into a soft dough and allow to rest for 15-20 mins

The dough gets a little sticky so use oil as needed

  • Make small balls

Roll into flat and thin puri shapes

Heat tavaa

  • Transfer the thepla

  • Flip the  side after 10-15 secs

  • Spread oil when light golden spots appear

Do not press the thepla or roast it for a long time

  • Continue for all the theplas

This recipe can make up to 50 theplas  

  • U can store these for 4-5 days and use them especially for travel 

  • Enjoy your soft Methi Theplas

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