Do you also throw away your rotis and leftover chapatis, then we have got some simple yet interesting ways to reuse leftover rotis in a much creative way! In most Indian households rotis are often reheated and consumed or thrown away as they turn stiff and hard to chew, when stored overnight.Well transforming these rotis into innovative recipes makes them perfect and easy to digest. So, follow us through these easy ideas and nail these easy recipes like a pro!
Veggie Roti rolls
Slice 4 rotis into flexible sheets. Sauté 1 cup shredded cabbage, carrots, and beans with ginger, green chili, chaat masala, and lemon. Spread mix on roti sheets, add mint chutney, roll tightly, and toast on a tawa. Yogurt dip optional. Low-cal, high-fiber for satisfying lunches.
Hakka Roti Noodles
Shred 4 rotis into noodles. Sauté 1 tbsp garlic, onions, cabbage, and capsicum in sesame oil. Add roti shreds, hakka sauce, black pepper, and scrambled egg or tofu. Stir vigorously for 5 minutes. Garlic's allicin supports immunity in this street-style favorite.
Paneer Roti Wraps
Warm 4 rotis. Mash 1/2 cup crumbled paneer with onion, tomato, coriander, cumin, and salt. Spoon filling onto rotis, roll like kathi rolls, and grill with butter. Serve with tomato ketchup. Calcium-rich paneer elevates these to a complete protein meal.
Peri-Peri Roti Chips
Chop 5 rotis into chip shapes. Toss with 1 tsp oil, lemon juice, peri-peri masala, garlic powder, and paprika. Bake at 180°C for 10 minutes or air-fry until crisp. Pair with dip. Spices aid metabolism, turning snacks into a fiery, guilt-free treat.
Roti Ladoo
Crumble 6 rotis finely. Roast 1/4 cup jaggery powder and 2 tbsp ghee until melted. Add roti crumbs, 1 tbsp chopped nuts (almonds, cashews), cardamom powder, and a pinch of dry ginger. Mix into dough, shape into 8 balls. Jaggery's iron content enhances these no-bake treats for post-meal satisfaction.
Roti Poha-Style Bhurji
Chop 4 rotis small. Heat 1 tbsp oil, crackle 1 tsp cumin, add 1 chopped onion, tomato, and green chili. Stir in rotis, 1/2 tsp pav bhaji masala, turmeric, salt, and fresh coriander. Cook for 7 minutes, adding lemon at the end.
Roti Usal
Tear 5 rotis into pieces. Boil 1 cup sprouted moong with salt. In a pan, heat 1 tsp oil, temper with mustard seeds, asafoetida, curry leaves, and green chili. Add rotis, boiled moong, goda masala, tamarind water, and coconut scrapings. Simmer for 5 minutes.