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Indian Puran Poli Recipe

Puran Poli is a traditional Indian sweet flatbread stuffed with a mixture of chana dal, jaggery, and spices. It's a festive treat enjoyed during special occasions.
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Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 300 kcal

Ingredients 

Dough

  • 1 cup Whole Wheat Flour
  • 1 tablespoon Oil
  • as needed Water to knead the dough

Filling

  • 1 cup Chana Dal soaked for 2 hours
  • 1 cup Jaggery grated
  • 1 teaspoon Cardamom Powder
  • ¼ teaspoon Nutmeg Powder

Instructions 

  1. 1. Mix the whole wheat flour and oil in a bowl. Add water gradually and knead into a soft dough. Cover and set aside.
  2. 2. Cook the soaked chana dal in a pressure cooker until soft. Drain and mash well.
  3. 3. In a pan, add the mashed chana dal and grated jaggery. Cook on a low flame until the mixture thickens. Add cardamom and nutmeg powder. Mix well and let it cool.
  4. 4. Divide the dough and filling into equal portions. Roll out a dough ball, place the filling in the center, and seal the edges. Roll out gently into a flatbread.
  5. 5. Heat a tawa or griddle. Cook the rolled-out poli on both sides until golden brown, applying ghee as needed.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 50g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: 200mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 20g | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 2mg

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