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Tarla Dalal
06 December, 2024


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butter garlic naan | tava garlic naan | homemade garlic naan with butter | with 17 amazing images.
Our butter garlic naan is a tava garlic naan. homemade garlic naan with butter is a rich Indian bread recipe, with the exciting flavour of garlic and green chillies.
While naan is traditionally prepared in a tandoor, this butter garlic naan can be comfortably prepared in a tava at home.
Notes and tips on butter garlic naan. 1. Knead into a soft dough using a little water. Add the water gradually so that you are able to judge the consistency of the dough while you are kneading. The dough should be soft but not sticky. 2. Cover the dough with a lid or a damp muslin cloth to prevent it from drying out.
Remember to brush each tava garlic naan with melted butter, just as the Punjabis like it, and serve with your favourite subzi and side dishes like Boondi and Pomegranate Raita or Cabbage and Carrot Kachumber.
Learn to make butter garlic naan | tava garlic naan | homemade garlic naan with butter | with step by step photos below.
Butter Garlic Naan, Tava Garlic Butter Naan recipe - How to make Butter Garlic Naan, Tava Garlic Butter Naan
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Preparation Time
15 Mins
Cooking Time
15 Mins
Total Time
30 Mins
Makes
6 garlic naans
Ingredients
To Be Ground Into A Coarse Garlic Paste
2 tbsp roughly chopped garlic (lehsun)
2 tsp roughly chopped green chillies
Other Ingredients For Butter Garlic Naan
1 cup plain flour (maida)
1 tsp dry yeast
1/2 tsp sugar
2 tbsp curd (dahi)
1 tbsp oil
salt to taste
plain flour (maida) for rolling
melted butter for brushing
Method
For butter garlic naan
To make butter garlic naan, combine the yeast, sugar and 2 tbsp of lukewarm water in a bowl, mix gently and cover with a lid and keep aside for 4 to 5 minutes.
Combine the plain flour, yeast-sugar mixture, coarse garlic paste, curd, oil and salt and in a deep bowl and knead into a soft dough using little water.
Cover the dough with a lid or a damp muslin cloth and allow it prove till it increases in volume slightly (approx. 30 minutes).
Divide the dough into 6 equal portions.
Press a portion of the dough flat on a rolling board and roll out into an oblong of 125 mm. (5") using a little plain flour for rolling.
Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and place the naan, cook it on one side till it puffs slightly and then turn over.
Cook it on the other side till it puffs a little and then roast it on an open flame till it turns golden brown from both the sides.
Repeat steps 5 to 7 to make 5 more naans.
Brush each tava garlic naan with a little melted butter and serve immediately.
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Butter Garlic Naan, Tava Garlic Butter Naan recipe with step by step photos
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To make the dough for butter garlic naan | tava garlic naan | homemade garlic naan with butter | take a bowl, add 2 tbsp of lukewarm water, and add the yeast to it.
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Add the sugar into it.
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Mix well and cover with a lid. Keep aside for 4 to 5 minutes. The mixture is ready to use when it becomes frothy.
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Take a deep bowl and plain flour into it.
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Now add the yeast-sugar mixture which is the raising agent for this Butter Garlic Naan Recipe.
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Add the coarse garlic paste to flavour the dough.
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Add the curd. It will help in the process of fermentation and witll make the Butter Garlic Naan soft.
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Add the oil. It will help in kneading the dough and will yield softer naans.
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Add the salt to taste.
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Knead into a soft dough using a little water. Add the water gradually so that you are able to judge the consistency of the dough while you are kneading. The dough should be soft but not sticky.
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Cover the dough with a lid or a damp muslin cloth to prevent it from drying out.
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Allow it to prove for about 30 minutes or till it increases in volume slightly.
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To make the dough for butter garlic naan | tava garlic naan | homemade garlic naan with butter | take a bowl, add 2 tbsp of lukewarm water, and add the yeast to it.
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- To make the butter garlic naan | tava garlic naan | homemade garlic naan with butter | first divide the dough into 6 equal portions.
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Sprinkle a little flour on the rolling board. Take a portion of the dough and press it flat on the rolling board.
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Roll the Naan out into an oblong of 125 mm. (5").
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Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and place the naan over it.
- Cook it on one side till it slightly puffs up.
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Turn it over and cook it on the other side till it puffs a little more.
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Roast the naan on an open flame. It should turn golden brown on both the sides.
- Repeat the steps to make 5 more butter garlic naans | tava garlic naan | homemade garlic naan with butter |.
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Brush each naan with a little melted butter (about 1/2 tsp on each naan) and serve the Butter garlic Naan immediately.
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Knead into a soft dough using a little water. Add the water gradually so that you are able to judge the consistency of the dough while you are kneading. The dough should be soft but not sticky.
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Cover the dough with a lid or a damp muslin cloth to prevent it from drying out.
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Knead into a soft dough using a little water. Add the water gradually so that you are able to judge the consistency of the dough while you are kneading. The dough should be soft but not sticky.
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Energy | 93 cal |
Protein | 2.2 g |
Carbohydrates | 14.1 g |
Fiber | 0.1 g |
Fat | 3 g |
Cholesterol | 0.8 mg |
Sodium | 2.7 mg |
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manjirid
March 13, 2025, midnight
This one's a real winner!! My naan turned out quite soft and incredibly tasty, even on its own! I also garnished it a generous amount of cheese to add that extra richness to it! A sinful, crispy delight!

Foodie #511938
March 13, 2025, midnight

Nipa
March 13, 2025, midnight
Hi I am jain what I can use instead of yeast for naan.you are my guru

Tanishka Sharma
March 13, 2025, midnight
Not tried yet but will surely try......

Tarla Dalal
March 13, 2025, midnight
Hi Tanishka, let us know how the garlic naans recipe worked. Thanks.

Tanishka Sharma
March 13, 2025, midnight
Fabulous.....

Tarla Dalal
March 13, 2025, midnight
Hi Tanishka, We are glad you liked the recipe. Do try more and more recipes and let us know how they turned out...

Aakanksha pareek
March 13, 2025, midnight
Hey tarla mam , I simply love you. You are the best cook for me. Every small thing i make I prefer your recipes because they are so simple , straight and tastes brilliant . My family calls me an amazing chef. You are my guru. ? You ....