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Quick and Easy Whole Wheat Bread

If you're looking for a healthier, cheaper bread, this recipe is what you need. Whole wheat flour gives this bread more fiber than white bread, which makes it easier to digest and brings multiple benefits to your health.

Prep20 MinutesCook45 MinutesTotal1 Hour and 5 MinutesYields1 loafBread
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Ingredients

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Step by step

  1. 1

    Add the honey to the milk and crumble the fresh yeast into the same bowl. Let it sit for a few minutes without stirring.

    Quick and Easy Whole Wheat Bread — step 0
  2. 2

    In a bowl, mix the whole wheat flour, the all-purpose flour, and the salt.

    Quick and Easy Whole Wheat Bread — step 1
  3. 3

    Add the mixture from the previous step, giving it a stir first.

    Quick and Easy Whole Wheat Bread — step 2
  4. 4

    Bring the mixture together inside the bowl, then turn it out onto the counter.

    Quick and Easy Whole Wheat Bread — step 3
  5. 5

    Knead until you get a smooth dough, add the butter, and keep kneading until all the ingredients are fully incorporated.

    Quick and Easy Whole Wheat Bread — step 4
  6. 6

    Let the dough rest for one hour, covered so it doesn't dry out.

    Quick and Easy Whole Wheat Bread — step 5
  7. 7

    Roll out and roll up the dough to fit the shape of the pan. Place it in the pan and let it rise until it doubles in size.

    Quick and Easy Whole Wheat Bread — step 6
  8. 8

    Decorate with oats and poppy seeds (optional).

    Quick and Easy Whole Wheat Bread — step 7
  9. 9

    Brush with egg wash and bake at 180°C (350°F) for 45 minutes.

    Quick and Easy Whole Wheat Bread — step 8

Nutrition

Serving: 1 loaf (734 g)

Calories
1936 kcal
Carbs
339.2 g
Protein
49.9 g
Fat
39.1 g
Saturated fat
22.7 g
Unsaturated fat
16.4 g
Trans fat
1.3 g
Cholesterol
98.5 mg
Sodium
2840 mg
Sugar
34.2 g
Fiber
11.8 g

*Nutrition disclaimer

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