Indian · Side Dish

Naan Bread

Soft, pillowy Indian flatbread cooked in a hot pan or tandoor.

Total time
25 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Serves
8
Difficulty
Medium
Per serving
180 kcal
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Ingredients

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Equipment

mixing bowl, cast-iron skillet

Method

  1. Dissolve yeast and sugar in warm milk, let foam 5 min.
  2. Mix flour, salt, yeast mixture, yogurt, ghee into dough. Knead 8 min.
  3. Rise 1 hour until doubled.
  4. Divide into 8 balls, roll into teardrop shapes.
  5. Cook in hot cast-iron pan 2-3 min per side until charred. Brush with ghee.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
180
Protein
5g
Carbs
28g
Fat
5g

Estimates only. Check ingredient labels and allergens, and cook meat and poultry to safe internal temperatures.

naan · indian · bread · vegetarian · side · tandoor · garlic

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