Hummus Paratha / Hummus Lacha Paratha / Hummus Lachha Paratha

Hummus Paratha

Ingredients for the dough
Wheat flour - 2 cups heaped
( i have used multi grain atta)
Salt to taste
Oil - 1 tsp
Water as needed to make the dough
( Take wheat flour,oil and salt in a bowl,pour water little by little and form a soft dough.Divide the dough into equal size balls )
Ingredients to sprinkle on paratha
Kashmiri red chilly powder as needed
Jeera powder as needed
Turmeric powder as needed
Kastoori methi as needed
Hummus - 8 tsp
( I used store bought)
Oil - 2 tbsp
Other ingredients
Oil as needed to cook the paratha
Method
Dust the board with some flour and roll out a ball of dough into a thin paratha.
Brush some oil on top and spread hummus evenly sprinkle some red chilly powder,jeera powder,turmeric powder and crushed kastoori methi,using your fingers spread the masala powders evenly on the paratha.
Dust some flour on top and from one corner start to pleat the dough till you reach the end.Slightly stretch the pleated dough and roll it into a coil and tuck the end under the coil and press.
Dust the coil with flour and gently roll it out to a semi thick paratha.Do not give pressure while rolling.Heat a tawa cook the paratha both sides till crisp,flaky and brown by adding oil around.
Enjoy these paratha with pickle or curd.

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