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Bread Recipes

Bread Recipes

There are so many different kinds of breads but we've tried to collect some of the best ones here. There are basic white or whole wheat yeast breads; quick breads like zucchini or banana bread; breads made with starters like sourdough or friendship breads; flatbreads like focaccia or pita, and... well, so many more!



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recipe for irish oatmeal bread

Irish Oatmeal Bread

If you're looking for an easy and delicious bread recipe, look no further than this Irish oatmeal bread. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this bread is perfect for any...

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for ciabatta bread

Ciabatta Bread

Ciabatta bread is a type of Italian bread. There are no eggs or sugar in the recipe which will give you a more rustic loaf.

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for dill beer bread

Dill Beer Bread

A savory quick bread made with beer and dill.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for monkey bread from scratch

Monkey Bread From Scratch

This recipe is not monkeying around! Skip the frozen bread dough or refrigerated biscuits and make everyone's favorite pull-apart-bread from scratch.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for 7-grain bread

7-Grain Bread

Made with rolled oats, cornmeal, soy flour, water, active dry yeast, barley malt, whole wheat flour, vegetable oil, salt, buckwheat flour

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

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recipe for brown sugar irish soda bread

Brown Sugar Irish Soda Bread

Made with brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, olive oil, buttermilk, egg, raisins, ground cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for amazing french bread

Amazing French Bread

Making French bread from scratch may become part of your new baking routine after you try this recipe.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for amish friendship bread starter and bread

Amish Friendship Bread Starter and Bread

Made with milk, vegetable oil, sugar, flour, eggs, vanilla pudding mix, cinnamon, salt, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for italian bread

Italian Bread

A traditional recipe for Italian bread. The secrets to a successful loaf are the multiple rise times and creating steam in the oven for a crisp crust and tender crumb.

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for cheese and garlic bread for a crowd

Cheese And Garlic Bread For A Crowd

Ooey gooey mozzarella melts on top of Italian bread spread with garlic, butter, and parsley. This recipe serves 50 soon-to-be very happy people.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for amish friendship bread and starter (non-pudding version)

Amish Friendship Bread And Starter (Non-Pudding Version)

Made with friendship starter, vegetable oil, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, milk, eggs, vanilla extract, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for beer batter cheese bread

Beer Batter Cheese Bread

Beer Batter Cheese Bread is a quick and easy way to make cheesy bread without having to wait for the dough to rise.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for 1920's nut loaf

1920's Nut Loaf

Made with walnuts, egg whites, water, active dry yeast, milk, butter, sugar, salt, all-purpose flour

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for bread machine cheddar parmesan bread

Bread Machine Cheddar Parmesan Bread

This bread made in a bread machine is doubly cheesy with both Parmesan and Cheddar cheese. It's delicious toasted, used for sandwiches, or crumble and use in...

Method:   bread machine
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for bread machine parmesan-herb french bread

Bread Machine Parmesan-Herb French Bread

The fragrant spices of oregano, thyme, basil, and rosemary will give your French bread a nice, earthy taste.

Method:   bread machine, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for 100% whole wheat bread

100% Whole Wheat Bread

Made with whole wheat flour, active dry yeast or rapid rise yeast, water, milk, salt, honey, vegetable oil

Method:   oven
Time:   over 2 hours

recipe for copycat macaroni grill rosemary bread

Copycat Macaroni Grill Rosemary Bread

Macaroni Grill has some of the best bread. This bread is perfect for sopping up pasta sauce or enjoying on its own.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for banana choco chip bread

Banana Choco Chip Bread

A simple banana bread made with bananas, flour, butter, eggs, sugar, baking soda, salt, chocolate chips, walnuts

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for butterscotch pudding monkey bread

Butterscotch Pudding Monkey Bread

Made with refrigerated biscuits, butter, butterscotch pudding mix, sugar, ground cinnamon, pecans

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for easy farmers bread

Easy Farmers Bread

Made with flour, vegetable oil, water, sugar, yeast, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for cherry eggnog quick bread

Cherry Eggnog Quick Bread

Made with candied red cherries or maraschino cherries, pecans, flour, sugar, baking powder, ground nutmeg, eggnog, butter, eggs, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for maraschino cherry loaf

Maraschino Cherry Loaf

If you like your bread with a splash of color and a punch of flavor, you've hit the jackpot with this maraschino cherry loaf.

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for bread machine french honey bread

Bread Machine French Honey Bread

Made with bread machine yeast, water, honey, olive oil, salt, sugar, bread flour

Method:   bread machine
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for herbes de provence french bread

Herbes De Provence French Bread

Ahhh, the smell of freshly baked bread! These loaves made with a classic Herbes de Provence spice mix are perfect for Italian sandwiches or just a simple dip in olive...

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for no fat-no work bread

No Fat-No Work Bread

Believe it or not, baking bread from scratch doesn't need to be a lot of work. This is a no-knead yeast-raised bread. And, as a bonus, it's fat-free.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for no-egg challah

No-Egg Challah

Don't worry this beautifully braided bread is not hard to craft together. The trick is to make sure the dough is smooth and well rested. Shape in any desired form and bake.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for good-for-toast bread machine wheat bread

Good-for-Toast Bread Machine Wheat Bread

Discover how easy it is to make this bood-for-toast wheat bread using a bread machine. This recipe combines whole wheat and bread flours for a loaf that's...

Method:   bread machine
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cheese spread on french bread

Cheese Spread On French Bread

Three types of cheese (Cheddar, Mozzarella, and Parmesan) come together with some savory spices to make a rich and buttery spread that pairs perfectly with French bread.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for low fat french bread

Low Fat French Bread

The fat in this recipe is limited to the melted butter brushed over the top of the loaves before baking. This recipe yields a great crust with a tender interior.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for date loaf

Date Loaf

When you need something sweet to go with your coffee, this date nut bread is the perfect choice.


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for vermont whole wheat oatmeal honey bread

Vermont Whole Wheat Oatmeal Honey Bread

Oats, whole wheat, and white flour give this from-scratch bread the perfect texture for toasting.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for buttermilk honey wheat bread

Buttermilk Honey Wheat Bread

This bread is made with whole wheat flour, honey, and buttermilk, which gives it a subtle sweetness and a moist texture. It's perfect for sandwiches or toast.

Method:   bread machine, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for honey wheat black bread

Honey Wheat Black Bread

Made with caramel color, salt, water, butter or margarine, honey, bread flour, whole wheat flour, cocoa powder, sugar, instant coffee

Method:   oven, bread machine
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for low carb bread

Low Carb Bread

If you've been on a low carb diet for a while you probably miss bread. This low carb bread recipe makes a delicious loaf with a slightly chewy texture.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for blueberry monkey bread

Blueberry Monkey Bread

Buttermilk biscuit dough gets a sweet makeover in this pull-apart monkey bread packed full of blueberries.


Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for bloomin' party bread

Bloomin' Party Bread

This melty pull-apart bread is the ultimate appetizer.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for modern irish soda bread

Modern Irish Soda Bread

Made with buttermilk or sour milk, whole wheat flour, white flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, egg

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for date nut bread

Date Nut Bread

Made with walnuts, all-purpose flour, sugar, dates, baking soda, margarine, water, egg, salt, vegetable oil

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for cherokee huckleberry bread

Cherokee Huckleberry Bread

Made with berries, self rising flour, egg, sugar, butter, milk, vanilla

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for our favorite wheat bread

Our Favorite Wheat Bread

Fresh oven baked bread made with yeast, water, butter, molasses, honey, salt, and whole wheat and white flour.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for chocolate bread

Chocolate Bread

Made with chocolate morsels, active dry yeast, sugar, water, flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, salt, egg, sweet butter

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for copycat sizzler cheese toast

Copycat Sizzler Cheese Toast

Love the rich cheese toast at Sizzler? Make your own at home with three simple ingredients. Cheesy butter is spread on sliced bread and cooked on a griddle until gooey and...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for pumpernickel bread

Pumpernickel Bread

Pumpernickel bread is a type of dark, dense rye bread that has a slightly sweet and nutty flavor. It is a popular choice for sandwiches and has a very nice texture when toasted.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for nutty orange wheat bread

Nutty Orange Wheat Bread

Made with walnuts, whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, active dry or rapid rise yeast, orange peel, salt, milk, water, honey, vegetable oil

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for country white bread

Country White Bread

Made with flour, yeast, water, sugar, salt, eggs, oil

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for brioche

Brioche

Brioche is a timeless classic, and with this recipe, you can create your own artisan loaves at home. With the right balance of butter and sweetness, this bread adds a touch of elegance to any...

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for babka coffee cake with various fillings

Babka Coffee Cake With Various Fillings

Babka isn't just a dessert; it's an experience that craves your full attention for its wonderfully twisted, sweet journey. It also doubles as an artful...

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for basic traditional white bread

Basic Traditional White Bread

Become the hero of homemade cuisine with this basic traditional white bread recipe. It's your first step toward achieving "breadwinner" status in the kitchen -...

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for italian easter bread with candied fruit and almonds

Italian Easter Bread With Candied Fruit And Almonds

If you're fancying a backstory with your bread baking, shape some sweet traditions with this Italian classic, which is simply bursting with color and...

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for portuguese chocolate easter bread

Portuguese Chocolate Easter Bread

A chocolatey twist on Portuguese Easter bread that makes an excellent addition to any holiday table.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for holiday cornucopia bread centerpiece

Holiday Cornucopia Bread Centerpiece

This recipe is a simple way to make a festive edible holiday centerpiece.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for fadge (irish potato bread)

Fadge (Irish Potato Bread)

Made with black pepper, potatoes, egg, butter, flour, parsley, chives, lemon thyme, milk, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for irish bannock

Irish Bannock

Made with buttermilk or sour milk, flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, caster sugar, golden raisins

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for greek tsoureki (easter bread)

Greek Tsoureki (Easter Bread)

Made with milk, sweet butter, active dry yeast, sugar, salt, eggs, orange juice, orange rind, flour, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours




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