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Easy Sourdough Naan

Sourdough discard mixed with Greek yogurt, milk, and flour, then fried in a pan with melted butter to make the most delicious Naan.
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Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Additional Time: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 40 minutes
Calories: 231kcal
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

  • 1 c. unfed sourdough starter discard
  • 1/2 c. warm milk 110 degrees
  • 1/4 c. plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 c. flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 Tablespoons butter melted

Instructions

  • In a large bowl combine the sourdough starter, milk, and yogurt. Mix until smooth.
  • Add in the flour, baking powder, and salt and mix until a shaggy dough forms.
  • Cover with a damp cloth and let the dough rise in a warm area for 2 hours.
  • Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead for 2-3 minutes or until smooth.
  • Preheat a heavy cast iron skillet over medium high heat.
  • Divide the dough into 8 pieces and roll each piece into an oblong shape 1/4 inch thick. Use a little flour on each piece of dough.
  • Brush one side of the Naan with melted butter and place butter side down in the skillet. Cook for 1-2 minutes or until the dough starts to bubble.
  • Brush the other side with the melted butter and flip. Cook for an additional minute then remove to a plate. Cover with a cloth to keep warm.
  • Repeat with remaining dough until all pieces are cooked. Enjoy!

Notes

Recipe from The Gingered Whisk

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 231kcal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 17mg | Sodium: 383mg | Fiber: 2g