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BEST Homemade Flour Tortillas Recipe

BEST Homemade Flour Tortillas Recipe

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  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 tortillas 1x
  • Category: Stovetop
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

Learn how to make the BEST Homemade Flour Tortillas from scratch. These soft and flavorful tortillas are perfect for tacos, burritos, or wraps!


Ingredients

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Dough:

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 cup warm water

Instructions

  1. Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Add olive oil and warm water. Combine with a fork and then knead by hand into a ball.
  2. Knead and Rest: Transfer dough to a floured surface, knead for 1 minute. Divide into 12 pieces, shape into balls, cover, and let rest for 10 minutes.
  3. Roll and Cook: Roll each ball into a round, cook in a hot skillet for 30 sec to 1 min per side until lightly browned.
  4. Serve: Keep warm and soft, then serve with fillings of your choice.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tortilla
  • Calories: 160
  • Sugar: 0.5g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 4.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg