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Naan

Soft homemade naan made with yeast, yogurt, egg, and olive oil. The dough is proofed, rolled into rounds, and cooked until tender and lightly browned.
Course Bread
Cuisine Indian
Status Tried & True
Servings 8 flatbreads
Calories 219 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tsp yeast dry, active
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • .5 C water
  • 2.5 C flour
  • .5 tsp salt
  • .25 C olive oil extra virgin
  • .33 C yogurt plain
  • 1 ea egg

Instructions
 

  • Add sugar, water and yeast to bowl. Mix well. Let sit 5-10 minutes until frothy. Mix in the oil, yogurt and egg.
  • Mix 1 cup flour and salt. Add liquids and mix. Continue adding flour and combine, until you can no longer stir the mixture.
  • Turn out onto floured surface and knead in remaining flour until it is smooth but not sticky. Add additional flour if neccessary. Cover and rise for 1 hour, or until doubled.
  • Divide into 8 pieces. Roll each piece flat (1/4" or less). Fry in hot skillet, flipping when large bubbles have formed.

Nutrition

Calories: 219kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 6gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 1mgSodium: 152mgPotassium: 82mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 1IUVitamin C: 0.01mgCalcium: 17mgIron: 2mg
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