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Thepla

Thepla is a traditional Gujarati flatbread made with whole wheat flour and spices. It is often enjoyed with yogurt or pickle and is a popular choice for breakfast or snacks.

Prep: 10 min
Cook: 10 min
Total: 20 min
Servings: 2
March 26, 2026

Instructions

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine whole wheat flour, chopped fenugreek leaves, turmeric powder, red chili powder, cumin powder, and salt.
  2. Add 1 tablespoon of oil and mix well.
  3. Gradually add water and knead the mixture into a soft dough.
  4. Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for 15-20 minutes.
  5. Divide the dough into equal portions and roll each portion into a ball.
  6. On a floured surface, roll out each ball into a thin circle.
  7. Heat a tava or skillet over medium heat and place the rolled-out thepla on it.
  8. Cook for 1-2 minutes on each side, applying a little oil until golden brown spots appear.
  9. Repeat with the remaining dough.
  10. Serve hot with yogurt or pickle.

Tips

  • Adding a bit of jaggery can enhance the flavor.
  • These can be stored in an airtight container for a few days.
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