Garlic Naan

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Garlic naan is warm, soft, and deeply comforting.
Fresh garlic cooks into the bread, releasing a gentle aroma.
The dough remains simple, allowing the flavor to stay balanced.
Cooked quickly on a hot surface, it develops light golden spots.
A familiar bread that completes many everyday meals.

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Garlic Naan

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Homemade garlic naan cooked on a skillet with fresh garlic and herbs for a soft and flavorful Indian bread.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 6
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine: Indian
Calories: 246

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ cup plain yogurt
  • ½ cup warm water
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic finely minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro chopped
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter

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Cooking Instructions
 

  1. In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, salt, and baking powder.
  2. Add yogurt, warm water, and olive oil and mix into a soft dough.
  3. Knead dough for 5 minutes until smooth and let rest for 30 minutes.
  4. Divide dough into small balls and roll each into a flat oval shape.
  5. Sprinkle minced garlic onto each piece and press lightly.
  6. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook each naan until bubbles form and golden spots appear, flipping once.
  7. Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with cilantro before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 246kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 6gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 14mgSodium: 170mgPotassium: 96mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 147IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 76mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Cook on a very hot skillet for best texture.
Adjust water slightly if dough feels dry.
Serve warm for softest naan.

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