Naan Aka Indian Flat Bread Recipe

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Naan Aka Indian Flat Bread
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 1/2 tsp yeast
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup warm water
  • 1 cup buttermilk (or yogurt)
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds or 1 tbsp poppy seeds or 1 tbsp cornmeal

Directions:

  1. Combine 1 c flour, yeast, and salt, in a mixing bowl. Stir in water, buttermilk, egg, oil and honey one at a time. Beat until smooth in mixer.
  2. Stir in enough flour to form a soft sticky dough.
  3. Turn onto floured surface continuing to knead in flour to make dough smooth and elastic (this may require more than the 3-1/2 c listed)3-5 minute.
  4. Place in an oiled bowl turning once to coat.
  5. Cover and let rise till doubled - about 45 minutes.
  6. Punch down and shape into 16 equal balls.
  7. Roll out each to 1/4 inch thickness,place on greased cookie sheet (I used my fingers and just pulled them like pizza dough), brush with butter and sprinkle with one of the seed toppings.
  8. Cook 450 for 5-8 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 514.31 Kcal (2153 kJ)
Calories from fat 196.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.78g 34%
Cholesterol 31.46mg 10%
Sodium 2137.61mg 89%
Potassium 224.27mg 5%
Total Carbs 69.59g 23%
Sugars 3.72g 15%
Dietary Fiber 7.51g 30%
Protein 10.6g 21%
Iron 4.5mg 25%
Calcium 248.4mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 280.52 Kcal (1174 kJ)
Calories from fat 106.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.88g 34%
Cholesterol 17.16mg 10%
Sodium 1165.94mg 89%
Potassium 122.32mg 5%
Total Carbs 37.95g 23%
Sugars 2.03g 15%
Dietary Fiber 4.1g 30%
Protein 5.78g 21%
Iron 2.5mg 25%
Calcium 135.5mg 25%

* 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

  • 11.3
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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