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Sourdough Flatbread Recipe

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Resting time10 hours
Total Time10 hours 40 minutes
Course: Sourdough
Servings: 12 flatbreads

Ingredients

  • 500 g flour
  • 350 g plain whole milk Greek yogurt
  • 300 g starter
  • 15 g salt

Instructions

  • Mix flour, yogurt, and starter together until just combined.
  • Allow to autolyse for around 30 minutes
  • Add salt and knead until a thick, sticky ball forms, cover and leave at room temperature
  • Perform a few stretch and folds throughout the evening to develop gluten
  • Let the dough sit at room temperature over night or for around 8-10 hours
  • At this point the dough is ready to divide or you can place the it in the fridge for a day or two, or until you are ready to bake
  • When you are ready to bake, divide dough into 12 equal pieces and roll each out into a loose ball
  • Preheat a large cast iron skillet or griddle on medium high heat
  • Using lots of flour on both sides, roll out each of your balls being careful to create an even, circular shape. You can roll these out until the dough is translucent, of you can
  • When your pan or griddle is very hot, add the flat bread
  • Allow the flatbread to cook for 1-2 minutes, watching it for bubbles and air pockets. You can also check the underside for brown spots, this means it is ready to flip.
  • Flip the flatbread and repeat on the other side.
  • Repeat with all 12 flatbreads until done

Notes

Note: be sure to check out the above tips section because technique is very important with this recipe!