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Maharashtrian Methi Thalipeeth recipe

Maharashtrian Methi Thalipeeth

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Abhishek Boke (@kautumbikkitchen)
MaharashtrianBreakfastSnackVegetarianGluten-FreeSpicy

A spicy, wholesome flatbread made with multigrain flour and fresh methi (fenugreek), Methi Thalipeeth is a traditional Maharashtrian delight perfect for breakfast or any time hunger strikes!

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Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
20min
Total Time
35min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 flatbread)

For the dough

  • Jwari Flour
    Jwari Flour
    2cups
  • Turmeric
    Turmeric
    1/2tsp
  • Red Chilly Powder
    Red Chilly Powder
    1tsp
  • Coriander Powder
    Coriander Powder
    1tsp
  • Hing
    Hing
    1pinch
  • Salt
    Salt
    1tsp
  • White Sesame
    White Sesame
    1tbsp
  • Methi (Fenugreek leaves)
    Methi (Fenugreek leaves)
    1bundle
  • Onion (finely chopped)
    Onion (finely chopped)
    1cup
  • Green Chilly Thecha
    Green Chilly Thecha
    2tbsp
  • Water
    Water
    1/2cup

For cooking

  • Oil
    Oil
    2tbsp

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Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

127.5kcal (6.38%)

Protein

3.8g (7.5%)

Carbs

16.3g (5.91%)

Sugars

1.3g (2.5%)

Healthy Fat

3.9g

Unhealthy Fat

0.5g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
20min
Total Time
35min

How to make Maharashtrian Methi Thalipeeth

Prepare the dough

  1. Step 1

    In a large mixing bowl, combine Jwari flour, turmeric, red chilly powder, coriander powder, hing, salt, and white sesame seeds.

  2. Step 2

    Add finely chopped methi leaves, onion, and green chilly thecha to the dry ingredients.

  3. Step 3

    Gradually add water and knead into a soft dough. Ensure the dough is pliable but not sticky.

Cook the Thalipeeth

  1. Step 1

    Divide the dough into equal portions.

  2. Step 2

    Flatten each ball into a round flatbread using your palms over a wet cloth.

  3. Step 3

    Heat a pan and grease it lightly with oil. Place the flattened dough on the pan.

  4. Step 4

    Cook on medium heat until golden brown spots appear on both sides, flipping occasionally.

  5. Step 5

    Repeat the process for the remaining dough portions.

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Nutrition (per serving)

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

127.5kcal (6.38%)

Protein

3.8g (7.5%)

Carbs

16.3g (5.91%)

Sugars

1.3g (2.5%)

Healthy Fat

3.9g

Unhealthy Fat

0.5g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the methi leaves are washed and dried properly to avoid excess moisture in the dough.

  2. If the dough is too sticky, add a little more flour to adjust the consistency.

  3. Serve hot with yogurt, pickle, or a dollop of butter for added flavor.

FAQS

  1. Can I use other flours instead of Jwari flour?

    Yes, you can use a mix of other flours like wheat, bajra, or rice flour for variation.

  2. How do I store leftover Thalipeeth?

    Store them in an airtight container and reheat on a pan before serving.

  3. Can I make Thalipeeth without methi?

    Yes, you can substitute methi with spinach or other leafy greens.

  4. Is Thalipeeth gluten-free?

    Yes, if made with Jwari flour and without any wheat flour, it is gluten-free.

  5. What is Green Chilly Thecha?

    Green Chilly Thecha is a spicy Maharashtrian condiment made with green chilies, garlic, and salt.

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