How to Reheat Naan in the Microwave 🫓
Quick answer
Reheat naan in the microwave at Full power for 30 sec for a moist result. Verify it reaches 165°F internal before eating.
👉 Got a stovetop? It gives a better result for naan: Stovetop · 1 min 30 sec.
Step-by-step
- 1.Wrap naan in a damp paper towel.
- 2.Microwave 30 seconds.
⚡ Calibrate to your microwave
Your time: 30 sec
Wattage is on the sticker inside your microwave door.
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What's the best way to reheat naan?
The stovetop gives the best result: about 2 minutes, aiming for a tender finish. The water flash-steams on the hot pan — closest thing to a tandoor you own.
How long does naan last in the fridge?
Naan keeps about 5 days refrigerated at or below 40°F in an airtight container. When reheating, bring it to 165°F internal.
Can you reheat naan more than once?
USDA guidance allows reheating to 165°F each time, but quality drops every round trip. Reheat only what you'll eat.