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Authentic Mexican Tortillas Recipe

Simple and authentic Mexican tortillas made from scratch.
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Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 8 tortillas
Calories: 100 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups Masa harina corn flour
  • 1.5 cups Warm water
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt

Instructions 

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine masa harina and salt.
  2. Gradually add warm water and mix until dough forms.
  3. Knead the dough for a few minutes until smooth and elastic.
  4. Divide the dough into 8 equal portions and roll into balls.
  5. Flatten each ball with a rolling pin to form a tortilla.
  6. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook each tortilla for about 1 minute on each side.
  7. Keep tortillas warm in a towel until ready to serve.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 100kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 1g | Sodium: 120mg | Fiber: 2g | Calcium: 40mg | Iron: 1mg

Keywords

Homemade, Mexican, Tortillas
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