Punjabi-Style Cheeni Ka Paratha Recipe For A Quick Fix

By Garima Johar

January 10, 2025

While parathas are usually made with assorted veggies or dal, a long lost Punjabi recipe includes sugar as its main ingredient. To make this beloved cheeni ka paratha, follow these easy steps.

Ingredients

1 cup whole wheat flour 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup water 1 tablespoon ghee 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon ajwain

Step 1

Knead a dough with whole wheat flour, sugar, water, salt, and ajwain. Let it rest.

Step 2

Take small portions and roll them out into thin circles.

Step 3

Heat a tawa and cook the roti on both sides while brushing it with ghee.

Step 4

Once cooked on both sides, transfer to a plate and serve hot.