Aloo Paratha: Mom-Style Punjabi Recipe For A Filling Breakfast

By Garima Johar

April 11, 2026

If you’re missing home over the weekend, why don’t you whip up a stuffed aloo ka paratha just like your mom used to make? Made with minimal ingredients, follow this easy aloo paratha recipe.

Ingredients

2 cups atta Water as needed 2 potatoes 1 cauliflower, chopped 1 onion, chopped 1 green chilli, finely chopped 1-inch ginger, grated 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1 teaspoon coriander powder 1/2 teaspoon red chilli powder 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder 1/2 teaspoon garam masala Salt to taste

Step 1

Mix whole wheat flour and salt. Add water and knead a smooth dough. Let it rest.

Step 2

Mash potatoes and mix with green chillies, ginger, and all the spices.

Step 3

Take small portions of the dough and roll them out into circles.

Step 4

Add a spoonful of filling and enclose it to form a ball. Roll again.

Step 5

Heat a tawa, cook the paratha on both sides and serve hot.