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Quick and Easy No-Knead Bread

Quick and Easy No-Knead Bread

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Quick and Easy No-Knead Bread is your ticket to baking fresh, artisanal bread at home with minimal effort. Ideal for beginners and seasoned bakers alike, this recipe requires no kneading, just a few basic ingredients, and a little patience as the dough rises. In less than three hours, you’ll have a crusty, chewy loaf that’s perfect for family dinners, casual gatherings, or simply enjoying with your morning coffee. With its impressive results and versatility, this bread can be used for sandwiches, served with soups, or toasted for breakfast. Say goodbye to store-bought loaves and hello to the delightful aroma of homemade bread wafting through your kitchen!

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups bread flour
  • 1 packet (2 teaspoons) rapid rise yeast
  • 1 ½ teaspoons salt
  • 1 ½ cups warm water

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine bread flour, rapid rise yeast, and salt.
  2. Pour in warm water and mix until a sticky dough forms.
  3. Cover with a damp cloth and let rise in a warm place for 2-3 hours until doubled in size.
  4. Preheat your oven to 450°F (232°C) with a Dutch oven inside.
  5. Turn the dough onto a floured surface and shape into a round loaf.
  6. Transfer to parchment paper and lift into the hot Dutch oven.
  7. Bake covered for 30 minutes, then uncover and bake for an additional 15 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Cool on a wire rack before slicing.

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