Chappatis/Indian Flat Bread. A simple but delicious recipe for Indian flatbread. Serve with Indian curry, main dishes, or even use to make sandwich wraps. Roti is Indian flat bread made with whole-wheat flour.

In North India, roti is part of the main meal. Chapati is the most commonly eaten bread in Northern India. It is very similar in shape to the Mexican tortilla, but very different in texture and flavor. You can have Chappatis/Indian Flat Bread using 7 ingredients and 19 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Chappatis/Indian Flat Bread

1. Prepare of Must Have Utensils.
2. Prepare of griddle / tava.
3. It's of Rolling pin and board.
4. You need of Ingredients.
5. Prepare of Kneaded Dough (check my previous recipe for kneading the dough).
6. Prepare of Oil for brushing.
7. Prepare of Wheat / all purpose flour for dusting.

Chapati is a popular Indian flat bread made with wheat flour. Easy chapati recipe that anyone can make at home that yields soft and puffy chapati. I have personally tried her homemade chapati; I was instantly hooked on the soft, fluffy wheat bread. Chapati is an unleavened Indian flat bread that is eaten with vegetables or curries.

Chappatis/Indian Flat Bread step by step

1. Pinch and form lemon sized balls from the dough. Depending on how many chappatis you are making.
2. Heat the griddle on high flame.
3. Flatten the ball with your palms maintaining the circular shape.
4. Add a drop of oil in the centre of the flattened ball and spread it evenly on it (only one side).
5. Sprinkle little flour on the oiled surface.
6. Bring all the ends together and push it in the middle.
7. Flatten it again, retaining the circular shape.
8. Dust the flat circle in dry flour on both sides.
9. Add little flour to the board, so that the chappati doesn’t stick while rolling.
10. Roll the circle into a round flat disc/chappati (not too thin/transparent) maintain the same thickness all around.
11. Turn the chappati clockwise while rolling and flattening. Flip it both sides. Sprinkle flour if it’s sticking to the board..
12. Place it on the hot griddle.
13. When you see little bumps, flip it over, and brush it with oil. (use less oil as possible for it to be more healthy).
14. Now flip it over to the first side and brush it with oil the same way.
15. Flip again to see if the bumps are light brown in colour.
16. If it puffs up...it’s just PERFECT!!.
17. When the bumps turn brown on both sides, your chappati is ready..
18. Serve hot. Can be stored in aluminium foil for 6 hours. It turns harder after 6 hours..
19. Enjoy 😉👍🏻.

Watch this video and learn how to make this delicious Indian treat. Roti (also known as chapati or phulka) is a round flatbread native to the Indian subcontinent made from stoneground wholemeal flour, traditionally known as atta, and water that is combined into a There is no leavening agent needed in this flat bread. Chapati, sometimes also spelled chapatti or called roti, is an ancient unleavened flatbread that's common in Indian, East African, and Caribbean cuisine. Some traditional recipes may leave out the salt so that the bread acts like a bland vessel for heavily spiced dishes. One of the most famous and versatile of Indian dishes, the chapati is an Indian bread made daily in most Indian kitchens.