Ceylon paratha (egg and keema masala) Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Ceylon Paratha is a popular Sri Lankan street food dish that consists of flaky, layered flatbread filled with a delicious combination of egg and keema masala. The paratha is made by rolling out the dough into thin circles, then adding the egg and keema masala filling before folding it into a square shape. It is then cooked on a hot griddle until golden brown and crispy. This flavorful and satisfying dish is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

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Ingredients for Ceylon paratha (egg and keema masala) Recipe

  • as per your need For The Dough
  • 0.29 cup All Purpose Flour
  • 0.07 teaspoon Salt
  • as needed Water
  • as required For The Keema Masala Filling
  • 35.71 gram Minced Meat
  • 0.14 Onion, Finely Chopped
  • 0.29 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.14 teaspoon Ginger Paste
  • 0.14 teaspoon Cumin Powder
  • 0.14 teaspoon Coriander Powder
  • 0.07 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • 0.07 teaspoon Red Chili Powder
  • As required Salt To Taste
  • 0.29 tablespoon Oil
  • as per your need For Serving
  • as needed Raita Or Chutney

Directions: Ceylon Paratha (egg And Keema Masala) Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, combine minced meat, spices, and chopped onions to make the keema masala filling.
  • STEP 2.Divide the dough into small balls and roll each ball into a thin circle.
  • STEP 3.Place a spoonful of the keema masala filling onto the center of each circle.
  • STEP 4.Fold the edges of the circle towards the center to form a square shape, sealing the filling inside.
  • STEP 5.Heat a griddle or frying pan and cook the paratha on both sides until golden brown and crispy.
  • STEP 6.Serve hot with a side of raita or chutney.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to roll out the dough thinly to achieve a flaky and crispy paratha.
  • You can adjust the spices in the keema masala filling according to your taste preferences.
  • For a vegetarian version, you can replace the keema with mashed potatoes or paneer.

Storage and Serving

  • Ceylon paratha is best served hot and fresh.
  • Leftover parathas can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • To reheat, simply warm the parathas in a pan or microwave until heated through.
Nutrition
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165
calories per serving
8 g Fat5 g Protein18 g Carbs1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    8g
  • Protein
    5g
  • Carbs
    18g
  • Fiber
    1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    18g
  • Protein
    5g
  • Fiber
    1g

Fats

  • Fat
    8g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    23mg
  • Iron
    1mg
  • Vitamin A
    103mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    20mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    3mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    15mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    73mg
  • Selenium
    9mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp