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The Best Easy Garlic Naan Bread

The Best Easy Garlic Naan Bread

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Indulge in the irresistible flavors of The Best Easy Garlic Naan Bread—a soft, buttery, and aromatic flatbread that effortlessly complements your favorite curries or can be savored on its own.

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 package (0.25 oz) active dry yeast
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 cup warm water (110°F)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 tablespoons plain yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons oil or ghee
  • 3 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine warm water, sugar, and yeast; let sit until frothy (5–10 minutes).
  2. Add flour, salt, yogurt, and oil to the yeast mixture; stir until combined.
  3. Knead the dough on a floured surface for 5–7 minutes until smooth.
  4. Place the dough in a greased bowl and cover with a towel; let rise in a warm place for 1–2 hours until doubled.
  5. Punch down the dough and divide into 8 pieces; roll each piece into an oval shape.
  6. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat; cook each naan for about 2–3 minutes per side until golden brown.
  7. Brush cooked naan with melted butter mixed with minced garlic.

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