Spicy Garlic Naan Recipe
Calorie Breakdown:
Bread = 600 calories
Spicy Garlic Mixture = 140 calories
740 total calories
370 calories each
This recipe can served with your favorite Indian food, folded like a taco with grilled lamb, tomatoes and feta, or can be eaten (as is) with a tossed salad. Whichever you choose, make extra to share…It’s so tasty!
Dough Ingredients:
150 grams sourdough starter
1 teaspoon olive oil
Mix the above together.
75 grams bread flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon sugar
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
Mix the above together.
Dough Procedure:
Add the flour mixture to the starter mixture until a ball is formed.
Knead 8 minutes
Shape into a tight ball.
Place 2 drops of olive oil in a resealable plastic bag.
Put dough ball in bag, seal and let rest 20 minutes.
Remove dough from bag and shape into a tight ball
Put dough ball in bag, seal and let rest 20 minutes.
Remove dough ball and divide into 2 balls, shape each into a tight ball.
Put dough balls in bag, seal and let rest 20 minutes.
Preheat an iron skillet (seasoned) to 350-375 degrees. (a pretty hot skillet)
Remove each dough ball from the bag, stretch to a thin-even flatbread (about 7 inches in diameter).
Place the dough directly into the hot skillet and cook on each side until brown.
Top with the following Spicy Garlic Mixture.
Spicy Garlic Mixture Ingredients:
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 garlic clove (sliced thin)
1 garlic clove (minced)
1 serrano pepper (sliced thin)
1 tablespoon parsley (sliced thin)
1 tablespoon scallions (sliced thin)
salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste
Spicy Garlic Mixture Procedure:
Mix the above together and let sit for at least 1 hour.
Some people like their naan browned, while others like some charred bubbles. I like both, but prefer the black charred bubbles on mine. I like the crunch and flavor.
Enjoy!