🥖 Dough Ready in 1 Hour! Authentic Italian Bread — No Kneading, Quick and Easy! 🇮🇹
If you’ve ever dreamed of making fresh Italian bread at home, this recipe will make it happen in just 1 hour — no kneading, no fuss, and no special tools! It’s golden, crusty on the outside, soft and airy inside… exactly like the bread from an Italian bakery. 😋
What makes this recipe truly special is its simplicity and authentic flavor. You only need a few basic ingredients — flour, yeast, salt, sugar, and warm water. Mix everything together, let it rise for 45 minutes, shape it, and bake until perfectly golden. The aroma that fills your kitchen will make everyone come running!
✨ Why you’ll love this recipe:
✅ Ready in just 1 hour
✅ No kneading required
✅ Simple pantry ingredients
✅ Soft, fluffy inside with a crispy crust
✅ Perfect for sandwiches, dipping in olive oil, or serving with soup or pasta
👩🍳 Ingredients:
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup warm water (around 40°C / 105°F)
- 1 packet instant yeast (2 ¼ tsp)
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp olive oil
🔥 Directions:
- In a large bowl, mix warm water, yeast, and sugar. Let sit for 5 minutes until foamy.
- Add flour, salt, and olive oil. Stir with a spoon until a sticky dough forms. (No need to knead!)
- Cover and let rise for 45 minutes in a warm spot.
- Sprinkle flour on your counter, shape the dough into a loaf or small rounds.
- Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake at 400°F (200°C) for 20–25 minutes or until golden brown.
- Cool slightly before slicing.
The result? A beautiful homemade bread that tastes like it came straight from a small bakery in Tuscany. 🏡🇮🇹
💡 Pro Tip: For an extra crispy crust, place a small bowl of water in the oven while baking — the steam makes the crust perfectly crackly!
💬 This bread is so easy that even beginners can make it perfectly the first time. Once you try it, you’ll never go back to store-bought bread again.
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