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Naan Recipe (Without Yeast)

Dassana Amit · vegrecipesofindia.com · 2025 · 9 Naan

Against 107 naan recipes

Less liquid than 94% of recipes and no yeast, unlike 74%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 107 naan recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less liquid than 94% of recipes: 52% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 68%.
  • No yeast at all, where 74% of recipes use some (most of those 0.8 to 1.7% of the flour weight).
  • More baking powder or soda than 87% of recipes: 2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0%.
  • More salt than 85% of recipes: 2.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%.
Liquid: 52%, 5th percentileFat: 11%, 64th percentileSugar: 1.7%, 67th percentileYeast: 0%, 13th percentileBaking powder or soda: 2%, 89th percentileSalt: 2.4%, 89th percentileLiquidFatSugarYeastBaking powderor sodaSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • ¼ cup Yogurt (or plain curd, can use cashew or almond yogurt)≈ 61 g
  • 1 teaspoon sugar (or organic unrefined cane sugar)≈ 4.2 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder≈ 4.6 g
  • 1 pinch baking soda≈ 0.4 g
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour ((maida))≈ 250 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt (or add as required)≈ 6 g
  • 2 tablespoons oil (- butter can also be added)≈ 27 g
  • ¼ to ⅓ cup water (or add as required)≈ 69 g
  • 1 tablespoon onion seeds ((kalonji) or melon seeds or sesame seeds)≈ 15 g
  • butter (or ghee or oil - as required for spreading on naan (optional))n/a

flour 250 gbatter 438 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 107 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Liquid52% · 5th percentile
  • Fat11% · 64th percentile
  • Sugar1.7% · 67th percentile
  • Yeast0% · 13th percentile
  • Baking powder or soda2% · 89th percentile
  • Salt2.4% · 89th percentile

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