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How to Reheat Naan on the Stovetop 🫓

Quick answer

Reheat naan on the stovetop for 1 min 30 sec — this is the best method for a tender result. Verify it reaches 165°F internal before eating.

Step-by-step

  1. 1.Heat a dry skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. 2.Sprinkle the naan with a few drops of water.
  3. 3.Heat 30-45 seconds per side, flipping once.

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Pro tip: The water flash-steams on the hot pan — closest thing to a tandoor you own.

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FAQ

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.

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