Moong Dal Paratha: Protein-Loaded, PCOS-Friendly Breakfast

By Krati Purwar

April 10, 2025

Moong dal paratha can be your go-to breakfast or snack if you are a fitness enthusiast and/ or trying to manage PCOS. Each paratha has at least 12 grams of protein, making it an ideal choice for kickstarting mornings.

Ingredients

1 cup moong dal 1 tsp turmeric, garam masala 1 tbsp chopped ginger, green chillies Salt to taste Ghee for cooking 2 cups wheat dough 1 tbsp coriander leaves 1 tsp coriander powder 1 tsp cumin, red chilli ½ tsp hing

Step 1

Soak and boil moong dal. Saute it with ghee, cumin seeds, hing, ginger, and green chillies.

Step 2

Add turmeric, red chilli powder, coriander leaves, garam masala, and coriander powder.

Step 3

Let the ingredients cook until the spices release aroma, and the mixture dries up.

Step 4

Turn off the flame, and let the mixture cool. Meanwhile, knead the dough.

Step 5

Stuff a small dough ball with the moong dal blend. Roll the dough.

Step 6

Roast the paratha on both sides and enjoy it with curd.