Naan Bread

Soft, pillowy Indian flatbread with charred bubbles, perfect for curries and dipping.

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Prep1h 30m
Cook15m
Total1h 45m
Serves8
Levelmedium

Ingredients

8 servings
  • 3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp active dry yeast
  • ½ cup warm water
  • ½ cup plain yogurt
  • ¼ cup milk
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp butter (melted)
  • 3 clove garlic (minced, for garlic naan)

How to Make It

  1. 1

    Dissolve yeast and sugar in warm water. Rest 5 minutes until foamy.

  2. 2

    Mix flour, salt, yogurt, milk, and yeast mixture. Knead 8 minutes until smooth. Rise 1 hour.

  3. 3

    Divide into 8 balls. Roll each into an oval about 1/4" thick.

  4. 4

    Heat a cast iron skillet over very high heat until smoking.

  5. 5

    Cook naan 1-2 minutes per side until charred bubbles form.

  6. 6

    Brush with garlic butter while hot. Serve immediately.

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