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Avarekaalu Obbatu Recipe ( Sweet Paratha stuffed with Field Beans Recipe)
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Avarekaalu Obbatu Recipe ( Sweet Paratha stuffed with Field Beans Recipe)

A vegetarian Karnataka recipe with whole wheat flour, sooji (semolina/ rava), hung curd (greek yogurt). Ready in 55 min, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
585kcal
Estimated Cost
275-425
Carbs78g
Protein38g
Fats14g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

25 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Avarekaalu Obbatu Recipe (Sweet Paratha stuffed with Field Beans Recipe), by soaking the averekaalu in water for about 1 hour and remove the peel

    turmeric powder (haldi) - or saffron mixed with milk(1/2 teaspoon)avarekalu / lilva beans - soaked and skin removed(1/2 cup)
  2. 2

    If you want to cut down this process you can pressure cook it just before the first whistle comes and drain the water so that it become easy to remove the skin

    avarekalu / lilva beans - soaked and skin removed(1/2 cup)
  3. 3

    Keep it asideWe will next make the dough for the poli

  4. 4

    Add flour, turmeric powder, sooji and curd into a large bowl; combine it with little water at a time and knead until the dough gathers together to form a firm dough mixture

    whole wheat flour(2 cups)sooji (semolina/ rava)(2 tablespoon)hung curd (greek yogurt)(2 tablespoon)turmeric powder (haldi) - or saffron mixed with milk(1/2 teaspoon)cardamom powder (elaichi)(1 teaspoon)
  5. 5

    Add the 2 tablespoons of oil to coat the dough and knead for a couple of more minutes until smooth and firm

    tablespoons sunflower oil(2)
  6. 6

    Cover and let the dough sit in a cool place until we get the lentil filling ready

  7. 7

    Add flour and turmeric powder into a large bowl; combine it with little water at a time and knead until the dough gathers together to form a firm dough mixture

    whole wheat flour(2 cups)turmeric powder (haldi) - or saffron mixed with milk(1/2 teaspoon)cardamom powder (elaichi)(1 teaspoon)
  8. 8

    Add the 2 tablespoons of oil to coat the dough and knead for a couple of more minutes until smooth and firm

    tablespoons sunflower oil(2)
  9. 9

    Cover and let the dough sit in a cool place until we get the lentil filling ready

  10. 10

    Cook the chana dal with 1-1/2 cups of water until soft and is well cooked

    turmeric powder (haldi) - or saffron mixed with milk(1/2 teaspoon)chana dal (bengal gram dal)(1/2 cup)
  11. 11

    Drain any excess water from the dal and keep it aside

  12. 12

    Grind the dal and the beans in a blender to a coarse mixture but not very smooth

    avarekalu / lilva beans - soaked and skin removed(1/2 cup)
  13. 13

    Heat ghee in a pan on medium heat, add the jaggery and sugar and stir until the jaggery and sugar dissolve completely

    ghee - for servingjaggery(1 cup)
  14. 14

    Stir in the lentil mixture, coconut and cardamom to the jaggery mixture until well combined

    jaggery(1 cup)fresh coconut - grated(1/2 cup)cardamom powder (elaichi)(1 teaspoon)
  15. 15

    Continue stirring the mixture until the filling mixture begins to thicken and leaves the sides of the pan

  16. 16

    At this point turn off the heat and allow the filling mixture (puran) to cool completely

  17. 17

    Divide the dough and puran mixture into 12 portions

  18. 18

    Keeping a little flour for dusting handy on a plate; roll out the dough into 3 inch diameter circles

    whole wheat flour(2 cups)
  19. 19

    Place a portion of the filling (puran) mixture into the center of the circle

  20. 20

    Bring edges of the circle towards the center and fold over to cover the entire filling; making sure the edges are all sealed well by pinching them together if there is any opening

  21. 21

    Flatten the stuffed dough; dust the dough over a little flour and roll gently into a 5 to 6 inch diameter circle taking care not to put too much pressure as the filling can come out of the dough

    whole wheat flour(2 cups)
  22. 22

    Preheat an iron skillet on medium high; place the rolled poli’s onto the skillet to cook until golden brown on both sides

  23. 23

    You can cook the poli's with ghee to give it a richer taste and flavor

    turmeric powder (haldi) - or saffron mixed with milk(1/2 teaspoon)ghee - for serving
  24. 24

    Repeat the above process for all the remaining dough and puran portions

  25. 25

    Serve the Avarekaalu Obbatu Recipe ( Sweet Paratha stuffed with Field Beans Recipe) as a delicious sweet for any festive occasion as a comforting Dessert

    turmeric powder (haldi) - or saffron mixed with milk(1/2 teaspoon)avarekalu / lilva beans - soaked and skin removed(1/2 cup)

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