Flour Tortilla

Flour Tortilla

Soft, pliable flour tortillas made with simple pantry ingredients. Perfect for wraps, tacos, and burritos.

35 min total8 servingsMexican

Calories

206

Protein

5g

Carbs

36g

Fat

4g

Ingredients

  • 4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1.5 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 0.25 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2.67 cup hot water

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine flour, salt, and baking powder. Mix well.

  2. 2

    Add melted butter and hot water to the dry ingredients. Mix until a soft dough forms.

  3. 3

    Knead the dough on a floured surface for 5-8 minutes until smooth and elastic.

  4. 4

    Divide dough into 8 equal portions and roll into balls. Let rest for 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    On a floured surface, roll each ball into a thin, even circle about 1/8 inch thick.

  6. 6

    Heat a skillet or griddle over medium-high heat. Cook each tortilla for 30-45 seconds per side until lightly golden and puffed.

  7. 7

    Transfer cooked tortillas to a clean kitchen towel to keep warm and soft.

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