Homemade Flour Tortillas

Homemade Flour Tortillas

Homemade Flour Tortillas are great for making tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and more, right at home. They’re super easy to make, and taste best when hot and fresh right out of the pan. Fresh flour tortillas are so much better than store bought tortillas. You’ll see how easy they are to make in just a few simple steps. Once you try our go-to recipe, you’ll never buy store-bought tortillas again.

Author: It is a Keeper

Meal Type: Milk Free

Cuisine: Mexican

Difficulty: EASY

Prep. Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Total Time: 40 minutes

Servings: 20 Servings

Calories: 125 kcal per serving

Ingredients

  • 3 cups - Flour
  • 1 tsp - Salt
  • 1 tsp - Baking powder
  • ½ cup - Vegetable Oil
  • 1 cup - Warm water

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, add in your flour, salt, and baking powder. Mix together until fully incorporated.
  2. Add the vegetable oil and warm water.
  3. Turn the stand mixer with dough hook to medium low speed and mix until your dough forms into a perfectly round ball.
  4. Remove your dough ball to a floured surface, such as a cutting board or a clean kitchen counter. Cut your dough ball into 16 slices. Take each piece and roll them into balls. Placed a towel over the dough balls for 15 minutes to 1 hour, allowing them to sit.
  5. Warm your skillet to medium heat.
  6. Lightly flour your rolling pin and roll each ball into a flat tortilla. Transfer to the skillet and cook until you see brown spots starting to form on your tortilla. Flip to the other side and continue to cook until you see those brown spots again. Transfer to a plate and allow them to cool before serving.
  7. Keep them stored in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
  8. Enjoy filled with your favorite taco, fajita, etc. ingredients!

Nutrition

Energy: 125 kcal | Total Fat: 6 g | Saturated: 5 g | Trans: 0 g | Unsaturated: 0 g | Cholesterol: 0 mg | Total Carbs: 16 g | Fiber: 1 g | Sugars: 0 g | Proteins: 2 g | Sodium: 118 mg | Polyunsaturated: 0 g | Monounsaturated: 1 g

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