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Dutch Oven Bread

A simple and delicious recipe for homemade Dutch oven bread with a crispy crust and soft interior, perfect for any meal.
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Course: Baking
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Dutch oven bread, homemade bread, baking, bread recipe
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 packet 2 ¼ teaspoons instant yeast
  • 1 ½ cups warm water
  • Extra flour for dusting

Instructions

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, salt, sugar, and yeast.
  • Gradually add warm water to the dry ingredients.
  • Mix until a shaggy dough forms.
  • Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let it rest for 12-18 hours.
  • Flour a clean surface and turn the dough out onto it.
  • Shape the dough into a ball and let it rest for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat your oven to 450°F (232°C) and place a Dutch oven inside.
  • Remove the hot Dutch oven, place the dough inside, and cover.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, then remove the lid and bake for another 15 minutes.
  • Let cool before slicing.

Nutrition

Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 1g