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Easy Lebanese Flatbread

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Course: Bread
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Keyword: Flat Bread
Prep Time: 40 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 8 flatbreads
Calories: 180kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Frying Pan (skillet)
  • 1 Mixing Bowl

Ingredients

  • 2 ⅔ cups plain flour plus extra for dusting
  • 1 ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 ¼ tsp sugar
  • 1 ¼ tsp instant yeast
  • 1 cup warm water
  • 1 ¼ tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  • Prepare the Dough: In a large bowl, combine the flour, salt, sugar, and yeast. Stir in warm water and olive oil until a soft dough forms.
  • Knead: Knead on a floured surface for 5–7 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  • Rest: Place the dough in an oiled bowl, cover with a tea towel, and let it rise for 30 minutes until puffy.
  • Divide and Roll: Split the dough into 8 balls and roll each into a thin circle (2–3mm thick).
  • Cook: Heat a dry pan over medium-high heat. Cook each flatbread for about 1 minute per side until bubbles form and golden spots appear.
  • Serve: Stack flatbreads under a clean tea towel to keep them soft and warm.

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Nutrition

Calories: 180kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 0.4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Sodium: 367mg | Potassium: 63mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin C: 0.01mg | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 2mg