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Naan

Naan

  • 30 min
  • not spicy
  • Serves 3
  • 100% liked
  • 16 people cooked this

Prep 15 min · Cook 15 min

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Also known as Butter Naan, Garlic Naan · Veg · Breads

Punjabi naan without a tandoor: a maida and curd dough cooked on an iron tawa, charred over flame and buttered. Serves 3, 30 minutes plus resting, with video.

Good for: Party

Ingredients

11 items

3 people
  • Maida2 cup
  • SaltAs Needed
  • Sugar1 tsp
  • Baking Soda¼ tsp
  • Baking Powder½ tsp
  • Curd¼ cup
  • WaterAs Needed
  • Oil1 tbsp
  • Butter, Softened3 tbsp
  • WaterAs Needed
  • Garlic, Finely Chopped1 tbsp

Contains: milk, wheat.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 3 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 3 people
Energy519kcal1557kcal
Protein11g32g
Carbohydrate76g229g
Fat18g55g
Fibre2.7g8.1g
Sugar2.8g8.4g

Cookd masalas for maida

Method

  1. 1

    In a kneading bowl, add maida, salt, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, curd and water. Knead until everything combines.

    MaidaSaltSugarBaking SodaBaking PowderCurdWater

  2. 2

    Add oil and continue kneading the dough for 3 mins.Rest the dough for 60 mins.

    Oil

  3. 3

    Split the dough into equal-sized balls. Roll the dough into roti shaped circles.

  4. 4

    Hold the rolled dough in between both your palms and flip your palms on both sided to extend one side of the dough.

  5. 5

    Place the dough on a rolling board, apply oil or butter on the facing side. Apply little water on the other side of the rolled and extended dough.

    ButterWater

  6. 6

    Heat an Iron or Stainless Steel Tawa, place the water applied side on the Tawa.

  7. 7

    Cook the dough for a few seconds. Lift the Tawa and show the other side of the dough to direct flame to cook the other side and also to get a chared look that we get in a tandoor naan.

  8. 8

    To make Garlic Naan, add the finely chopped garlic on the facing side(the side where butter is applied before cooking) and cook it the same way. The garlic side has to be cooked on direct flame.

    Garlic

  9. 9

    Apply butter once the naan is removed from the Tawa on the charred side.

Before you start

How long does Naan take?
30 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Naan serve?
3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Naan vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Naan spicy?
No, it is not spicy.
What do I need to make Naan?
2 cup Maida, ¼ cup Curd, ¼ tsp Baking Soda, ½ tsp Baking Powder, 1 tbsp Oil, 3 tbsp Butter, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Naan?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Naan?
About 519 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

7 notes
  • F

    Fathima ThalibFebruary 2022

    An easy and quick recipe to make. Thank you Cookd app for being there when we are confused with what to cook.

    A cook's photo of Naan
  • Z

    ZaddhuAugust 2023

    😍 Love You Guys. My wife really liked it.

  • M

    ManjuDecember 2021

    came out really well!! tastes good.

  • J

    JananiDecember 2021

    It was so easy to make and soft as well❤

  • B

    BlackDevilNovember 2021

    this one was perfect

  • C

    A Cookd cookJuly 2024

    😍😍

  • D

    DAISON MANICKAMMarch 2024

    please mention how much water

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