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Garlic Naan

Garlic Naan

Warm, chewy naan is perfect for scooping up your favourite curry. Quick and easy to make, this no-yeast recipe delivers delicious bread in no time.

30 minPrep: 20 minCook: 10 minIndian-inspiredVegan
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Method

  1. 1

    In a bowl, melt the vegan butter and mix in the minced garlic. Set aside.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine the flour, salt, sugar, and baking powder.

  3. 3

    Mix in the soy yoghurt and soy milk until a soft dough forms.

  4. 4

    Knead the dough on a floured surface for a few minutes until smooth.

  5. 5

    Divide the dough into equal portions and roll each into a ball.

  6. 6

    Roll each ball into an oval shape about 0.5 cm thick.

  7. 7

    Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat and cook each naan for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.

  8. 8

    Brush each naan with the garlic butter and sprinkle with chopped coriander before serving.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1.5 Tbsp unsalted vegan butter
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.5 cup unsweetened soy yoghurt
  • 0.25 cup unsweetened soy milk
  • 1.5 Tbsp granulated sugar
  • 0.5 cup fresh coriander, chopped

Notes

  • For a richer flavour, add a pinch of cumin to the dough.
  • Naan can be frozen; just reheat in a pan or microwave.
  • Adjust the garlic quantity based on your preference.
  • Ensure the pan is hot enough before adding the naan for the best texture.

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