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Beet Split Pea Paratha

Beet-tinted wheat dough wraps seasoned split peas, then cooks in a skillet as tender stuffed flatbreads.

Typical price

$1.07for 4 servings

$0.27 per serving$1.07 for 4

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Beet Split Pea Paratha

IndianVegetarianVeganDairy-freeBudgetBreakfastsSpring

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical0.25 oz$0.20Typical price
Beets$1.99/lb typical0.25 lb$0.47Typical price
Canned beans$0.09/oz typical2.25 oz$0.20Typical price
Dried beans and lentils$0.11/oz typical11 oz$1.16Typical price
Garlic$0.75 each typicala little$0.01Typical price
Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typicala little$0.12Typical price
Total for the servings shown$2.14

Pantry staples you likely have

FlourCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepperDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup unbleached white flour
  • 2 tsp oil
  • 1 tbsp flax seed meal
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp garam masala or cumin
  • 3/4 cup cooked beets
  • 1/3 cup aquafaba - chickpea brine
  • 1 1/2 cups cooked split peas
  • 1/2 tsp garlic
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne
  • 1/3 tsp salt or to taste (optional)
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • 2 1/2 tbsp finely chopped cilantro

Steps

  1. Mix both flours, oil, flax meal, salt, and garam masala in a bowl.
  2. Add the beets and aquafaba, then knead until a soft dough forms; cover and rest for 10 minutes.
  3. Mash the split peas with garlic, cayenne, salt, cumin, garam masala, and cilantro.
  4. Divide the dough and filling into eight portions, then roll each dough portion into a circle, fill it, seal it, and roll it flat.
  5. Cook each paratha in a lightly oiled skillet over medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes per side.
  6. Cook until the flatbreads are browned in spots and the centers are hot.

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