Treat your little one to a delicious and simple meal with Toddler-Friendly Margherita Flatbread. This homemade delight features a soft and fluffy flatbread topped with tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella cheese, and fragrant basil leaves. Source: pickyeaterblog
Medium to prepare
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per serving
Milk, WheatIntroduce one at a time.
Mix the warm water and sugar in a small bowl. Sprinkle the yeast over top.
Stir, cover and sit for 10 minutes.
Using a dough cutter or knife cut the dough in 6 equal parts. Roll each piece into a small ball.
Using a rolling pin roll each dough ball approx ½ inch thick.
Heat a skillet over medium heat.
Cooking one flatbread at a time, cook on one side until air pockets appear, 2-3 minutes.
Turn and continue to cook for another 1-2 minutes. Repeat with remaining flatbread dough.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F / 180 C and line 2 baking trays with baking paper.
Arrange the flatbreads on the prepared trays.
Spread a layer of sauce over top of each flatbread.
Top with fresh mozzarella and tomato slices.
Bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes.
In a separate bowl whisk together the flour and salt.
Remove from the heat and finish off with cracked pepper, shredded basil leaves and a drizzle of balsamic glaze.
Best enjoyed immediately.
When the yeast mixture is frothy combine it with the flour, greek yogurt and oil.
Mix to form a dough.
Knead the dough on a lightly floured bench for 2-3 minutes, shape into a ball.
Coat a mixing bowl with a little oil, place the dough ball into the bowl and turn to coat with oil.
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap, place in a warm area and let the dough rise for 1 hour to double in size.
Once the dough has doubled in size turn out onto a lightly floured surface. Knead the dough a couple of times and shape into a log.
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F / 180 C.
Per serving, calculated from USDA data for the ingredients above.
General associations for these ingredients, not claims about this recipe.
Estimated · 6 servings per recipe
Amount per serving
Calories
67
% Daily Value*
Estimated from USDA ingredient data. %DV uses the adult 2,000-calorie reference — children’s needs differ.