12m+ recipe
Beetroot Whole Wheat Paratha
A soft pink whole wheat paratha for toddlers moving toward family meals.
Ingredients
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 tsp Live Indianly Beetroot Powder
- Warm water, as needed
- 1 tsp ghee
Method
- Mix whole wheat flour and Beetroot Powder.
- Add warm water little by little and knead into a soft dough.
- Rest the dough for 15 minutes.
- Roll small parathas and cook on a hot pan.
- Apply ghee and cook both sides until soft and fully cooked.
- Cool slightly and cut into strips or small pieces.
Texture tip
- Cut into thin strips for easy self-feeding.
- Serve as wedges with yogurt or dal.
Nutritionist note
Whole wheat gives steady energy, and beetroot powder turns a familiar paratha into a colorful toddler food.
Parent tip
Avoid making the paratha crisp for younger babies; soft and moist is easier to manage.
Allergen note
Contains or may include: Milk, Wheat. Check every packaged ingredient label and follow your child’s allergy plan.
Parent note: introduce new foods one at a time, adjust texture for your baby’s readiness, and check with your pediatrician for allergies, medical conditions, or feeding concerns.
