Yes You, Naan Bread!!

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Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons active dry yeast
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 cup warm water
  • 3 - 3 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/3 cup plain yogurt
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic (optional)
  • melted butter (optional)

Instructions

  1. Dissolve the yeast and sugar in the warm water, and let sit until active and foamy.
  2. Meanwhile, combine 1 c flour and salt in a large mixing bowl.
  3. Mix the oil, yogurt, and egg (and garlic if using) into the yeast mixture and pour into the mixing bowl.
  4. Stir in flour in 1/2 c increments until a dough forms.
  5. Knead dough for 5 min (by hand or machine), adding flour as needed to form a soft, slightly tacky dough.
  6. Cover dough and let rise until doubled in volume.
  7. Gently deflate dough and knead a few times on a floured surface.
  8. Pre-heat heavy, greased skillet.
  9. Divide dough into 8 equal pieces and roll each to 1/4 inch thickness.
  10. Cook 1-2 minutes each side or until bubbled and golden.
  11. Brush with melted butter, season as desired, and enjoy!

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

756 kcal 38% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 18.4g 37% DV
Total Fat 47.2g 60% DV
Carbs 70.5g 26% DV
Fiber 9.8g 35% DV
Sugar 2.2g 4% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10068.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 549.5mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 156.3mg 52% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 230.5mcg 26% DV
Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 138.8mg 11% DV
Iron 3.3mg 19% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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