Flour Tortillas
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By Tabitha Perry
Flour Tortillas
Makes: 6 large, or 12 small, flour tortillas
Updated at: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 18:02:02 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
74
High
Glycemic Load
18
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories181.7 kcal (9%)
Total Fat7.9 g (11%)
Carbs24.1 g (9%)
Sugars0.1 g (0%)
Protein3.3 g (7%)
Sodium511.1 mg (26%)
Fiber0.8 g (3%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Instructions
Step 1
Mix together: flour, baking powder, and salt
all purpose flour3 c
baking powder1 Tbsp
salt2 tsp
Step 2
Put butter and water in a microwave-safe container and melt until warm and butter is dissolved
unsalted butter½ c
water1 c
Step 3
In a large bowl - while still warm - mix the wet ingredients with the dry ingredients just until dough is formed
Step 4
Next, shape into ball and cover with plastic wrap.
Step 5
Allow the dough to rest, covered, for 10-15 minutes
Step 6
Place the dough on a lightly-floured surface, then use a sharp knife to separate into smaller, equal-sized pieces - cutting the dough like a pizza
Step 7
Lightly knead each piece into a small ball (be careful not to over-knead!) and place back into the bowl
Step 8
Cover with plastic wrap and allow the dough to rest for 10 more minutes
Step 9
On a lightly-floured surface, roll dough until thin.
**Turn and flip often while rolling, and be sure to keep remaining balls covered as you roll!
Step 10
Heat skillet over medium heat, then place tortilla in skillet:
Flip once after bubbles form! Cook for an additional 30 seconds, then flip one more time. Remove after 5-10 seconds.
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