Chapati

Chapati

Main dishes

Discover the traditional recipe for chapati, a type of Indian flatbread cooked on a griddle.

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Chapati are traditional Indian flatbreads that are easy to make and perfect for accompanying savory dishes.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time15 min
  • Resting30 min
  • Total1 hr 15 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodbread
  • Estimated cost$4.84 $0.48 / serving Estimated price; varies by store.

Ingredients

10 people
  • $0.33
  • $0.10
  • $4.41

Prices from US supermarkets.

Directions

  1. Combine the flour, water, salt, and a small amount of clarified butter to create a smooth dough. ≈ 4 min
  2. Let the dough rest for 30 minutes.
  3. Divide the dough into 10 to 12 small balls. ≈ 10 min
  4. Lightly dust with flour, then roll each ball into a thin shape. ≈ 10 min
  5. Cook the chapati in a dry pan, flipping them over to ensure they brown evenly on both sides.

The bill

Chapati

  • 250 g of flour (wheat flour, whole-wheat flour, or flour for chapati)$0.33
  • A pinch of salt$0.10
  • clarified butter, ghee, or oil paint$4.41

Total$4.84

that's $0.48 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 250 g of flour (wheat flour, whole-wheat flour, or flour for chapati)
  • Approximately 100 g of water
  • A pinch of salt
  • clarified butter, ghee, or oil paint

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