Flatbreads with Herbed Butter

These flatbreads with herbed butter are a quick and delicious addition to any meal. Soft, warm flatbreads paired with a flavorful mixture of parsley and onions make for a perfect snack or side dish.

Preparation Time

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cooking Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Servings: 8 servings
  • Calories: 300 kcal per serving

Ingredients

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour (480g)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups water (300ml)
  • 5 oz parsley (150g)
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • 3 onions
  • 7 oz butter (200g)
  • Olive oil

Directions

1. Prepare the Dough:

  • In a large bowl, mix the flour and salt.
  • Gradually add water, stirring until a dough forms.
  • Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5 minutes, or until smooth and elastic.
  • Cover and let it rest for 10 minutes.

2. Roll Out the Dough:

  • Divide the dough into small balls.
  • Roll each ball out into thin circles on a floured surface.

3. Cook the Flatbreads:

  • Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and brush with olive oil.
  • Cook the flatbreads for about 1-2 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  • Set aside and keep warm.

4. Prepare the Herbed Butter:

  • In a separate pan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Add chopped parsley, sliced onions, and black pepper.
  • Cook until the onions are soft and translucent.

5. Serve:

  • Serve the flatbreads warm with the herbed butter mixture.

Serving Suggestions

  • Serve as a side dish with soups, stews, or salads.
  • Enjoy as a snack or appetizer with a dipping sauce of your choice.

Cooking Tips

  • Even Thickness: Roll out the dough evenly to ensure the flatbreads cook uniformly.
  • Hot Skillet: Ensure the skillet is hot before adding the flatbreads to achieve a good texture.

Nutritional Benefits

  • Parsley: Rich in vitamins A, C, and K.
  • Onions: Provide fiber and vitamins B and C.

Dietary Information

  • Vegetarian: This recipe is suitable for vegetarians.
  • Dairy-Free Option: Substitute butter with a plant-based alternative.

Storage Tips

  • Refrigerate: Store leftover flatbreads in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat: Reheat in a skillet or microwave before serving.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Quick and Easy: Ready in just 35 minutes.
  • Flavorful: Combines the warmth of flatbreads with a delicious herbed butter topping.
  • Versatile: Perfect as a side dish, snack, or appetizer.

Conclusion

These flatbreads with herbed butter are a quick and delicious way to add a homemade touch to any meal. The combination of soft flatbreads and flavorful herbed butter makes them a favorite for any occasion. Enjoy the simplicity and deliciousness of this delightful dish. Happy cooking!