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Indian Chapati Bread

This chapati recipe is simple and delicious. Serve this Indian bread with curries or use it as a sandwich wrap. Enjoy!

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
10
Yield:
10 chapatis

Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 10 servings

  • 1 cup whole wheat flour

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • ¾ cup hot water or as needed

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or vegetable oil

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

    Ingredients to make Indian chapati bread

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  2. Mix whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, and salt in a large bowl. Use a wooden spoon to stir in water and oil. Mix until a soft, elastic dough forms and add more water, if needed.

    A soft, shaggy ball of dough in a glass ball

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  3. Knead dough on a lightly floured surface until smooth.

    A ball of dough on a marble surface

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  4. Divide dough into 10 equal portions, or less if you want larger chapatis. Roll each piece into a ball and let rest for a few minutes.

    10 small equal balls of dough on a marble surface

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  5. Heat a lightly greased skillet over medium heat. Use a rolling pin to roll dough balls out on a lightly floured surface until very thin.

    A rolled out piece of dough on a marble surface with a rolling pin

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  6. When the skillet starts to smoke, place a chapati in it. Cook until bottom has brown spots, about 30 seconds, then flip and cook 30 seconds more.

    A cast iron skillet with a browned chapati

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  7. Repeat to cook remaining chapatis.

    Indian Chapati bread stacked on a plate

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

110 Calories
3g Fat
18g Carbs
3g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 10
Calories 110
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3g 4%
Saturated Fat 0g 2%
Sodium 234mg 10%
Total Carbohydrate 18g 7%
Dietary Fiber 2g 6%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 3g 6%
Calcium 7mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%
Potassium 62mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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