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Griddled Za’atar Flatbreads
These Griddled Za’atar Flatbreads are a delightful fusion of Middle Eastern flavors and a perfect accompaniment to any meal. The aromatic za’atar spice blend, combined with the soft, warm flatbread, creates a deliciously savory treat. Whether served as a side dish or a snack, these flatbreads are sure to impress with their unique taste and texture.
Serving Size and Yield
Makes approximately 8 flatbreads, serving 4-6 people.
Preparation and Cooking Time
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 3/4 cup warm water
- 1/4 cup za’atar spice blend
- 2 tablespoons olive oil (for brushing)
Instructions
- Mix the flour and salt in a large bowl.
- Add the olive oil and warm water to the dry ingredients. Stir until a dough forms.
- Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- Divide the dough into 8 equal pieces and roll each piece into a ball.
- Roll each ball into a flat circle, about 1/4 inch thick.
- Brush each flatbread with olive oil and sprinkle generously with za’atar.
- Heat a griddle or non-stick pan over medium-high heat.
- Cook each flatbread for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
- Serve warm, and enjoy!
Additional Notes
For a variation, try adding a sprinkle of sesame seeds or a drizzle of honey for a sweet-savory twist. These flatbreads are also great for dipping in hummus or serving alongside a fresh salad.
Nutritional Information
Per serving (1 flatbread): Calories: 150, Fat: 5g, Carbohydrates: 22g, Protein: 3g, Fiber: 1g, Sodium: 200mg
