Porottas are one of the easily available things in the Indian store in freezer section. This kothu porotta is a South Indian dish which can be easily prepared, and is a perfect brunch for weekends:). You can also serve it as a snack. Here is the recipe for kothu porotta.
Ingredients
- Porotta – 4-5 cut into bite sized pieces
- Onion – 1 medium diced
- Ginger – 1 tsp chopped
- Garlic – 1 tsp chopped
- Green chillies – 5-6 chopped
- Tomato – 1 medium chopped
- Garam masala powder – 1 tsp
- Chilli powder – 1/2 tsp
- Turmeric powder – 1/4 tsp
- Tomato ketchup – 2 tsp
- Egg – 2
- Mustard seeds – 1/2 tsp
- Oil – 2-3 tsp
- Curry leaves – 1 sprig
- Coriander leaves – to garnish
- Salt – to taste
Method
1. Heat oil in a pan, splutter the mustard seeds.
2. Add onion and salt. Saute onion untill translucent. Then add ginger, garlic, curry leaves and green chillies.
3. Add the tomatoes, cook until soft.
4. Add turmeric powder, red chilli powder, garam masala and mix well.
5. Add the porotta pieces and stir fry it for a few minutes. Now add the tomato ketchup and mix well.
6. Beat the eggs with little salt. Now pour it into the porottas gently and scramble it.
7. Garnish with the coriander leaves. Remove from the heat.
8. Serve hot.
Tips:
1. You can use chappathi/plain nan instead of porotta.
2. You can also add minced chicken/any meat.
3. The porottas can also be deep fried.
4. Vegetarians can avoid eggs.
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ReplyDeleteI tried it with home-made chappathi.
Guess what? My spicy Kothuchappathi was even yummier along with slightly sweetend plain yogurt.
My little one had a kid version of Kothuchappathi with strawberry yougurt :-)
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ReplyDeleteI have tried this particular recepie of kothu porotta and I loved it.This is a wonderful snack..!!!
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ReplyDeleteI have also tried this snack recipe and it was soo tasty. we all loved it...thank You and keep up the good work..
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