Breakfast

Anda Paratha – Flaky Flatbread Stuffed or Topped with Spiced Eggs


🍳 When Breakfast Gets a Street-Style Upgrade

Craving eggs and paratha but don’t want them separate?
Anda Paratha is your answer — a wholesome, spicy mix of scrambled egg (bhurji) wrapped inside a crisp paratha or cooked right on top of it.

Popular across Delhi, Kolkata, and every roadside breakfast cart, this paratha is hearty, protein-packed, and utterly satisfying.


🛒 What You’ll Need (Makes 2–3 Parathas):

For the paratha dough:

1 cup atta (whole wheat flour)

Pinch of salt

Water to knead

Ghee or oil for cooking


For the anda filling/topping:

3 eggs

1 small onion, finely chopped

1 green chili, chopped

1 tbsp coriander leaves, chopped

1–2 tbsp milk or water (optional, for soft eggs)

½ tsp red chili powder

½ tsp garam masala or chat masala

Salt to taste

Oil/ghee to cook




🧆 How to Make It – Spicy, Crisp & Loaded

Version 1: Stuffed Anda Paratha

1. Make the Bhurji:
Beat eggs with salt, chili, and masalas. Scramble lightly in a pan until just cooked.


2. Prepare Dough & Roll:
Roll out dough into small circles. Place 1–2 tbsp of bhurji in the center. Fold and roll again gently.


3. Cook on Tawa:
Cook on both sides with ghee/oil until golden and crisp. Serve hot with chutney, curd, or ketchup.




Version 2: Street-Style Egg Layer Paratha

1. Roll & Cook Paratha First
Roll and half-cook the paratha on both sides.


2. Crack & Pour Egg:
Beat egg with onion, chili, and spices. Pour directly onto the pan and place the half-cooked paratha on top. Press gently.


3. Flip & Cook:
Flip once egg sets, cook till golden on both sides.





❤️ Why Anda Paratha Is Always a Hit

High-protein + carb combo = energy-packed meal

Great for breakfast, tiffin, or travel

Totally customizable — spicy, cheesy, herby, even buttery!

Because you deserve more than plain paratha today