Spicy Chili Crisp Garlic Naan (Printable Version)

Crispy spiced naan chips with refreshing cucumber yogurt dip

# Components:

→ Naan Chips

01 - 2 large garlic naan breads
02 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
03 - 2 tablespoons chili crisp
04 - 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
05 - 0.25 teaspoon sea salt

→ Asian Cucumber Dip

06 - 1 cup Greek yogurt
07 - 0.5 English cucumber, finely diced
08 - 2 tablespoons sliced scallions
09 - 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
10 - 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
11 - 1 teaspoon soy sauce
12 - 0.5 teaspoon sugar
13 - 1 small garlic clove, grated
14 - 0.25 teaspoon ground white pepper
15 - Pinch of salt
16 - 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds, optional garnish

# Directions:

01 - Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - Cut garlic naan breads into triangle-shaped chips, approximately 8 pieces per bread.
03 - Combine olive oil, chili crisp, garlic powder, and sea salt in a large bowl. Toss naan pieces until thoroughly coated.
04 - Arrange coated naan pieces in a single layer on prepared baking sheet. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, flipping halfway through, until crisp and golden brown. Cool before serving.
05 - In a medium bowl, combine Greek yogurt, diced cucumber, scallions, rice vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce, sugar, grated garlic, white pepper, and salt. Mix until well combined.
06 - Transfer dip to serving bowl. Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds if desired.
07 - Arrange cooled naan chips on a platter with cucumber dip alongside for dipping.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Fusion Flavor: A unique blend of Indian naan bread and Asian chili crisp.
  • Perfect Crunch: Baking the naan creates a sturdy chip that holds up to thick dips.
  • Quick Prep: Total time is only 30 minutes from start to finish.
  • Balanced Heat: The cool cucumber yogurt dip perfectly offsets the spicy chili oil.
02 -
  • Proper Cooling: Let the chips cool completely to ensure they reach their maximum crunch potential.
  • Even Coating: Use a large enough bowl to toss the naan pieces so they get an even distribution of the chili oil and spices.
  • Freshness: Finely dicing the cucumber ensures you get a bit of crunch in every bite of the creamy dip.
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