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Savory Apple Naan Flatbread

Savory Apple Naan Flatbread is a delicious and unique dish that combines the sweetness of apples with the savory flavors of naan bread. This fusion of flavors creates a mouthwatering and satisfying meal that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of crispy, warm naan bread with the tender and slightly tart apples makes for a delightful contrast in textures and tastes. This dish is sure to be a hit with anyone who enjoys a creative and flavorful twist on traditional flatbread.

Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

25 mins

Total Time:

35 mins

Servings:

Yield:

2 flatbreads

Ingredients

3 slices bacon, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces

1 medium unpeeled apple, cored and sliced

1 small red onion, sliced

½ teaspoon dried thyme

2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar

salt and ground black pepper to taste

1 9x7-inch naan flatbread

1 teaspoon olive oil

½ cup shredded Gruyere cheese

½ cup arugula, or to taste

Directions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.

Step 2

Cook bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crisp and browned, about 4 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon to a paper towel to drain. Reserve the bacon grease in the skillet.

Step 3

Add apple and onion to the skillet and cook, stirring occasionally until soft, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove skillet from the heat and stir in the bacon. Sprinkle thyme over the apple mixture, and stir in balsamic vinegar. Taste and season with salt and pepper.

Step 4

Place naan on the prepared baking sheet and brush with olive oil. Spread the apple mixture evenly on top. Cover with Gruyere cheese.

Step 5

Bake in the preheated oven until naan is golden brown and cheese is melted, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from oven, scatter a handful of arugula over the top, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

417

Calories

19g

Fat

43g

Carbs

20g

Protein

Complement

The naan bread serves as the perfect base for this dish, providing a soft and chewy texture that pairs perfectly with the tender apples. The addition of savory toppings such as cheese, caramelized onions, and herbs elevates the flavors and adds a depth of richness to the dish. Whether enjoyed as an appetizer, a side dish, or a main course, Savory Apple Naan Flatbread is a versatile and satisfying option that is sure to impress. With its unique combination of sweet and savory flavors, this dish is a delightful and unexpected addition to any meal.