Grilled Torn Flatbread – Crispy, Fluffy, and Flavorful

Grilled Torn Flatbread is a rustic and delicious bread that’s perfect for dipping, sandwiches, or serving alongside your favorite meals. Its torn, uneven pieces create a charming, homemade appearance, while grilling adds a smoky, crisp texture. Easy to prepare and packed with flavor, this flatbread is a versatile addition to any table.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

Crispy & Fluffy – Grilled to perfection for a crunchy exterior and soft interior.
Quick & Easy – Simple ingredients and minimal prep.
Versatile – Great for dipping, stuffing, or enjoying on its own.
Rustic Charm – Torn pieces give it a casual, homemade appeal.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ¾ cup warm water
  • 2 tbsp olive oil, plus extra for brushing
  • Optional: herbs (rosemary, thyme) or garlic for flavor

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Dough
    In a large bowl, combine flour, salt, and baking powder. Add warm water and olive oil, mixing until a soft dough forms. Knead briefly until smooth.
  2. Rest the Dough
    Cover the dough with a clean cloth and let it rest for 10–15 minutes.
  3. Shape the Flatbread
    Divide the dough into small pieces and flatten each piece into a rough oval or circle with your hands. Tear some pieces into smaller sections for the rustic effect.
  4. Grill the Bread
    Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Lightly brush each flatbread with olive oil. Grill for 2–3 minutes on each side, until golden brown and slightly charred.
  5. Serve
    Remove from the grill and serve warm. Ideal for dipping in hummus, soups, or drizzling with olive oil.

Nutritional Information

Calories: ~150
Protein: 4g
Fat: 4g
Carbohydrates: 24g
Sugar: 0g
Fiber: 1g

Tips for Success

  • High Heat for Crispiness – Preheating the grill ensures a nice char and crisp exterior.
  • Add Flavor – Mix in herbs or minced garlic into the dough for extra aroma.
  • Serve Fresh – Flatbread is best enjoyed immediately while warm.

Why This Recipe Works

The simple dough and high-heat grilling create a flatbread with a crispy exterior and soft, fluffy interior. Tearing the bread adds texture and charm, making it perfect for dipping, stuffing, or pairing with any meal.

Grilled Torn Flatbread is a quick, versatile, and flavorful bread that brings rustic charm and smoky crispness to your table. Perfect as an appetizer, side, or snack, it’s easy to make and endlessly adaptable.

Grilled Torn Flatbread – Crispy, Fluffy, and Flavorful

Servings

4-6

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Cooking time

6

minutes
Calories

150

kcal

Rustic grilled flatbread with a crisp exterior and soft interior, perfect for dipping, sandwiches, or serving alongside your favorite dishes.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

  • 1 tsp salt

  • 1 tsp baking powder

  • ¾ cup warm water

  • 2 tbsp olive oil, plus extra for brushing

  • Optional: herbs (rosemary, thyme) or garlic for flavor

Instructions

  • Prepare the Dough
    In a large bowl, combine flour, salt, and baking powder. Add warm water and olive oil, mixing until a soft dough forms. Knead briefly until smooth.
  • Rest the Dough
    Cover the dough with a clean cloth and let it rest for 10–15 minutes.
  • Shape the Flatbread
    Divide the dough into small pieces and flatten each piece into a rough oval or circle with your hands. Tear some pieces into smaller sections for the rustic effect.
  • Grill the Bread
    Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Lightly brush each flatbread with olive oil. Grill for 2–3 minutes on each side, until golden brown and slightly charred.
  • Serve
    Remove from the grill and serve warm. Ideal for dipping in hummus, soups, or drizzling with olive oil.

Notes

  • High Heat for Crispiness – Preheating the grill ensures a nice char and crisp exterior.
    Add Flavor – Mix in herbs or minced garlic into the dough for extra aroma.
    Serve Fresh – Flatbread is best enjoyed immediately while warm.

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