Easy Homemade Flour Tortilla Recipe

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Use this homemade flour tortilla recipe to easily make tortillas at home for your next Taco Tuesday! Learn more

Easy Homemade Flour Tortilla Recipe

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Ingredients

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In a large bowl, add flour, baking powder, and salt. Give a quick mix with a whisk or fork to help spread out dry ingredients.

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Add shortening, and mix well throughout dry ingredients. You want to create the tiniest of little “shortening beads” in your dough mixture.

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Step 3

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Swipe up for the rest of the recipe

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Easy Homemade Flour Tortilla Recipe

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