Crispy Wheat Flour Snack Recipe | Spicy Atta Snack
This wheat flour snack is a simple and delicious recipe made with whole wheat flour and a flavorful onion stuffing. It’s somewhat similar to a stuffed paratha but with a unique twist. This crispy and healthy snack can be enjoyed as an evening treat, a light lunch, or even a quick dinner without needing any extra side dishes.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe?
✔ Healthy & Nutritious – Made with whole wheat flour, this snack is a healthier alternative to deep-fried snacks.
✔ Quick & Easy to Make – No need to roll and fold like traditional stuffed parathas. Just roll, stuff, and fold like a pastry!
✔ Customizable Fillings – You can experiment with different stuffings like mashed potatoes, grated paneer, or mixed veggies.
✔ Perfect for Any Time – Serve it as a tea-time snack, a lunchbox meal, or a side dish with curries.
For the Dough:
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3 cups wheat flour (gehu ka atta)
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½ tsp salt
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Water (for kneading)
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1 tsp oil (for greasing)
For the Onion Stuffing:
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2 onions (finely chopped)
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3 green chilies (finely chopped)
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2 garlic cloves (finely minced)
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3 tbsp coriander leaves (finely chopped)
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3 tbsp mint leaves (finely chopped)
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¼ tsp cumin powder
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½ tsp garam masala
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¼ tsp salt
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Onion Stuffing
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In a mixing bowl, add chopped onions, green chilies, garlic, coriander, and mint leaves.
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Add cumin powder, garam masala, and salt.
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Mix everything well and set aside.
Step 2: Prepare the Dough
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In a large bowl, add wheat flour and salt.
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Slowly add water and knead to make a soft and smooth dough.
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Cover the dough and let it rest for 20 minutes.
Step 3: Roll & Shape the Snack
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After 20 minutes, knead the dough again and divide it into small balls.
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Dust with flour and roll out into a thin sheet.
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Spread a little oil over the sheet and place a spoonful of stuffing in the center.
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Fold the dough like a pastry into a square shape.
Step 4: Cooking the Snack
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Heat a pan with a little oil for shallow frying.
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Place the stuffed wheat snack and cook on medium flame.
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Flip and cook both sides until they turn golden brown and crispy.
Serving Suggestions & Tips
✔ Roll the dough thinly so that it cooks evenly and becomes crispy.
✔ For extra crispiness, you can use a mix of wheat flour and all-purpose flour (maida).
✔ Try different fillings like mashed potatoes, cheese, or spiced paneer for variety.
✔ Serve hot with mint chutney, tomato ketchup, or yogurt dip.
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FAQs
❓ Can I store these snacks for later?
Yes! You can store them in an airtight container for up to 2 days. Reheat on a tawa before serving.
❓ Can I bake instead of frying?
Absolutely! You can bake them at 180°C (350°F) for 15-20 minutes until crispy.
❓ What can I serve with this snack?
It pairs well with green chutney, raita, or a cup of masala chai.
Enjoy this crispy wheat flour snack with a cup of hot tea or as a quick meal! If you try this recipe, let me know in the comments. Happy Cooking! 😊🍽️
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