Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
1 tsp

Salt

1 tsp

Garam masala powder

1 pinch

Salt

to taste

3 unit

Potatoes (Aloo)

boiled and mashed

2 unit

Green Chillies

finely chopped

1 unit

Onion

finely chopped

1 bunch

Coriander (Dhania) Leaves

small

0.5 tsp

Red Chilli powder

2 cup

Whole Wheat Flour

0.5 tsp

Ajwain (Carom seeds)

2 tsp

Ghee

1 tsp

Amchur (Dry Mango Powder)

1 cup

Aerated water (Soda Water)

Step 1
~5 min

Prep all ingredients and keep them ready.

Step 2
~5 min

Mix flour, salt & ghee and knead a dough with soda water until you get a smooth dough.

Step 3
~5 min

Set aside the naan dough for 30 minutes.

Step 4
~5 min

Combine all masala naan stuffing ingredients in a large mixing bowl.

Key Technique: Stuffing
Step 5
~5 min

Check the taste and adjust to suit your palate.

Step 6
~5 min

Set the stuffing aside.

Key Technique: Stuffing
Step 7
~5 min

After the naan dough has rested, take a small portion, dust in flour, and roll into a small circle.

Step 8
~5 min

Place a large spoonful of the stuffing in the center and seal the dough.

Key Technique: Stuffing
Step 9
~5 min

Flatten it and roll the stuffed masala naan a bit to make an oval or round shape.

Step 10
~5 min

Take a heavy bottomed skillet/tawa and cook the naans on one side.

Step 11
~5 min

Once one side is getting cooked, place the other uncooked side of the stuffed naan on flame.

Step 12
~5 min

Grill the Stuffed Masala Naan until it is cooked and charred a bit.

Step 13
~5 min

Remove the cooked masala naan from the heat.

Step 14
~5 min

Smear some butter on the naan and serve hot.

Step 15
~5 min

Repeat for the remaining stuffed masala naans.

Step 16
~5 min

Serve along with Tadka Raita for breakfast or dinner.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a non-stick skillet for easier cooking.

Ensure the stuffing is not too moist to prevent the naan from tearing.

Adjust spice levels according to preference.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The dough and stuffing can be prepared ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with raita or yogurt.

Serve with chutney.

Enjoy as a snack or light meal.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Tadka Raita
Mint Chutney
Mango Pickle

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North India

Cultural Significance

A popular and versatile flatbread enjoyed across North India.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Diwali
Holi

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Snack

Popularity Score

75/100