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4 Ingredient Bread Recipe

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Prep Time1 hour 10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Keyword: bread recipe, easy bread recipe for beginners, yeast bread recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups warm water
  • 2 tsp active dry yeast
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp salt
  • Olive oil for greasing the bowl

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine the warm water and yeast. Stir, then let it sit for 10 minutes.
  • Add the flour and salt. Mix with a spatula until it comes together.
  • Remove the dough, lightly oil the bowl with olive oil, then place the dough back in. Cover and let it rise for 1 hour.
  • After an hour, flour your countertop and shape the dough into a ball.
  • Line a Dutch oven with parchment paper, place the dough inside, and score the top with a knife.
  • Preheat the oven to 450°F. Cover the Dutch oven with the lid and bake for 30 minutes.
  • Uncover and bake an additional 12 minutes until golden brown.
  • Let cool slightly before slicing and serving.