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Homemade Roti Recipe.
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Homemade Roti Recipe

Fresh, flavorful flatbread! This Homemade Roti Recipe is easier than you think and perfect for adding a homemade touch to any dish.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Additional Time20 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Bread
Servings: 12 Roti
Calories: 79kcal
Author: Laura

Ingredients

  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour+extra for dusting the counter
  • 3/4 warm water
  • 1 tsp salt optional
  • 1 tsp oil optional

Instructions

  • Put the flour in the bowl of a stand mixer
  • Pour the warm water over it
  • If using the salt or oil add them now
  • Use the dough hook to mix the dough
  • Once it comes together knead for 1 minute
  • Take it out of the bowl and gather up the dough in a ball
  • Cover the dough with plastic wrap
  • Let the dough rest for 2 minutes
  • While it's resting get out your skillet, rolling pin, the extra flour, and a damp towel
    Resting ball of dough with some flour and a rolling pin on the side.
  • Preheat the skillet over medium heat
  • When the dough is done resting pull the plastic wrap off
  • Divide the dough into 12 equal pieces and roll in balls
    Dough divided into 12 equal balls.
  • Cover the dough with the damp towel
  • Sprinkle some flour on the counter
  • Lay a dough ball on it turn it over to coat both sides
  • Press it out to about 2 inches across
    Dough ball covered coated with flour.
  • Then roll it gently out to about 5-6 inch circle
    Dough rolled flat.
  • Dust off the excess flour and lay it in the preheated skillet and let it cook about 30 seconds
  • Flip it with a spatula and let it cook the other side for about 20 seconds
  • Once it's cooked on both sides flip it back to the first side and gently press with a spatula
  • As you press you'll see and feel the roti start to puff up
    Puffed roti on a skillet.
  • Flip it quickly and gently press the second side, it will continue to puff up until it's inflated
    Puffed roti on a skillet.
  • Remove from the skillet
    Homemade Roti Recipe.
  • And roll out another one and cook it the same way, repeat until the dough is used up

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Nutrition

Serving: 1Roti | Calories: 79kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Trans Fat: 0.002g | Sodium: 194mg | Potassium: 22mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 0.1g | Calcium: 3mg | Iron: 1mg