White Flour Tortillas Recipe

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White Flour Tortillas
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Ingredients:

  • prep time includes the rest time for the dough
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup warm water

Directions:

  1. Mix flour & salt together in a bowl
  2. Rub shortening into flour with fingers until the mixture has a fine even texture
  3. Stir in water to make a soft dough - add more water if needed
  4. Knead on a lightly floured board until smooth - about 2 - 3 mins
  5. Wrap in plastic & let rest for 20 - 30 mins
  6. Divide dough into 8 equal pieces, keeping pieces covered so they don't dry out
  7. Form a piece of dough into a ball & then on a lightly floured board, roll out thinly to an approx 10 inch round, turning over several times
  8. Set aside & stack between wax paper
  9. Repeat with rest of dough
  10. Heat an ungreased, large heavy skillet to med/high heat
  11. Place a tortilla in skillet & cook until the top is bubbly & the bottom is flecked with brown
  12. Turn it over & cook the other side
  13. If they puff up, flatten with spatula
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 170.38 Kcal (713 kJ)
Calories from fat 60.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.72g 10%
Sodium 146.26mg 6%
Potassium 33.47mg 1%
Total Carbs 23.75g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.94g 4%
Protein 3.13g 6%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 6.3mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 322.42 Kcal (1350 kJ)
Calories from fat 114.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.71g 10%
Sodium 276.79mg 6%
Potassium 63.33mg 1%
Total Carbs 44.94g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.77g 4%
Protein 5.91g 6%
Iron 0.6mg 2%
Calcium 11.8mg 1%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.8
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

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