Sardine Roll with Paratha – Budget-Friendly Halal Snack

 Looking for a quick and tasty halal snack? This Sardine Roll with Paratha is not only simple to make but also budget-friendly. Perfect for sahur, iftar, or a cozy tea-time bite.


Ingredients:


-1 can sardines in tomato sauce

-1/2 onion (sliced thin)

-1 red chili (optional, for spice)

-1 tsp lime juice or vinegar

-Salt & pepper to taste

-1 tbsp oil

-Frozen paratha sheets

-1 egg (for egg wash, optional)



Instructions:


1. Prep Sardine Filling: Heat oil, sauté onions until soft. Add sardines, mash them gently. Add chili, lime juice, salt & pepper. Cook until slightly dry. Let cool.

2. Roll & Wrap: Take a paratha sheet, place some sardine filling in the center, fold both sides, then roll tightly like a spring roll.

3. Seal: Use a bit of egg wash to seal the edge.

4. Cook: Pan-fry on low heat until golden and crispy. You can also air-fry or bake.

5. Serve hot with chili sauce or your favorite dip.




Tips:

Add cheese for extra gooeyness.

Make ahead and freeze for busy days.


Sometimes the simplest meals carry the most memories. This one reminds me of cozy evenings, soft rain, and a warm drink. Alhamdulillah for comfort food.


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One bite, one du'a, one soul at a time.




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