Chapati (East African Bread) Recipe

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Chapati (East African Bread)
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour , sifted
  • 1 tsp salt
  • warm water , as needed

Directions:

  1. All ingredients should be allowed to come to room temperature if they have been in the refrigerator.
  2. Mix flour and salt in a bowl.
  3. Slowly mix in enough water to make a thick dough.
  4. Mix in one spoonful oil.
  5. Knead dough on a cool surface for a few minutes, adding a few spoonfuls of dry flour.
  6. Return dough to the bowl, cover with a clean cloth, and let it rest for thirty minutes.
  7. Lightly grease (with cooking oil) and pre-heat a skillet or griddle.
  8. Divide the dough into orange-sized balls. Flatten them into six-inch circles. Fry them in the skillet or griddle, turning once, until each side is golden brown and spotted.
  9. Place in warm oven as they are done and serve with butter and any curry, stew or soup dish.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 94.98 Kcal (398 kJ)
Calories from fat 6.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.7g 1%
Sodium 233.05mg 10%
Potassium 26.8mg 1%
Total Carbs 19g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.75g 3%
Protein 2.5g 5%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 3.9mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 364.6 Kcal (1527 kJ)
Calories from fat 24.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.69g 1%
Sodium 894.62mg 10%
Potassium 102.87mg 1%
Total Carbs 72.94g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.88g 3%
Protein 9.6g 5%
Iron 1mg 1%
Calcium 14.9mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.8
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free,
  • good source of fiber

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