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Thepla

A soft spiced flatbread made with wheat flour and fenugreek leaves.

Thepla traditional recipe from gujarat, india

Thepla

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ByKavitha

Quick Info

  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Cook: 20 mins
  • Servings: 4

Ingredient Substitutes

  • Methi → Spinach

Ingredients

  • 2 cups wheat flour
  • 1 cup chopped methi leaves
  • 2 tbsp yogurt
  • Spices
  • Oil
  • Salt

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, methi, spices, yogurt, and oil.
  2. Knead into soft dough.
  3. Roll and cook on tawa.

Tips & Variations

Use fresh methi for aroma | Do not overcook

Thepla - additional

You will love it

Thepla is a staple gujarati flatbread prepared using whole wheat flour, fresh fenugreek leaves, yogurt, and spices. Known for its long shelf life, it is commonly packed for travel and eaten for breakfast or lunch with curd or pickle.

Serving: Serve with curd or pickle.

Storage: Room temperature 2 days

Tools Required

Tawa, rolling pin

FAQ

Is thepla good for travel?

Yes, very travel-friendly.

Is it vegan?

Can be made vegan.

Is it spicy?

Mild.

Shelf life?

2–3 days.

Gluten-free?

No.

šŸ“ From Our Kitchen

Often packed for long journeys due to its durability.

— Kavitha, Cheffo Kitchen

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