Homemade Naan

Homemade Naan

Experience the ultimate accompaniment to your favorite curries with this easy homemade naan. These soft and fluffy flatbreads are pan-fried until golden brown, offering a delicious texture and flavor. Made with simple pantry staples, they come together in about an hour, providing that satisfying taste of fresh bread from scratch.

8 servings
sides
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Instructions

  1. 1

    Add the all purpose flour (3 cup), instant yeast (2 tsp), and salt (1 tsp) to a mixing bowl and stir together.

  2. 2

    Mix the maple syrup (1 tbsp) into the warm water (1.125 cup). Pour this into the flour mixture and stir with a spoon.

  3. 3

    Knead the dough on a floured surface about 20 times to form a soft ball.

  4. 4

    Place the dough in a bowl coated with a little olive oil (0.5 tsp). Cover with a cloth and let rise on the counter for 30 minutes.

  5. 5

    Divide the dough into 8 equal pieces on a parchment-lined surface or baking mat.

  6. 6

    Heat a non-stick frying pan with olive oil (0.5 tsp) over high heat.

  7. 7

    Roll each piece of dough into an oval shape and fry for about 2 to 3 minutes, flipping once, until both sides are nicely browned. Add a small amount of [olive oil] to the pan between batches as needed.

Nutrition Facts

Per portion

211
kcal
5
Protein (g)
38
Carbs (g)
4
Fat (g)

Macronutrients

Saturated Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat 3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Fiber 1 g
Sugars 2 g

Micronutrients

iron
2mg
101% DV
sodium
296mg
103% DV
calcium
15mg
12% DV
potassium
56mg
13% DV
vitamin a
0mcg
vitamin c
0mg
vitamin k
2mcg
10% DV