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Easy 20-Minute Homemade Bread Dough

Easy 20-Minute Homemade Bread Dough

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Experience the joy of baking with this Easy 20-Minute Homemade Bread Dough! Perfect for busy home cooks, this quick recipe allows you to whip up fresh bread in no time. Whether you’re crafting fluffy loaves, delightful rolls, or a crispy pizza crust, this dough is versatile and beginner-friendly. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal hands-on time, you’ll impress your family and friends with homemade goodness that fills your kitchen with an irresistible aroma. Enjoy the satisfaction of creating delicious baked goods effortlessly!

Ingredients

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  • 1 packet (2 1/4 tsp) instant yeast
  • 1 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup warm water (110°F)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 1/2 cups bread flour
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour

Instructions

  1. Activate the yeast by whisking together instant yeast, sugar, olive oil, and warm water in a large bowl. Let it sit for 5 minutes until foamy.
  2. In another bowl, combine bread flour, whole wheat flour, and salt.
  3. Mix dry ingredients into the yeast mixture until combined. Knead the dough by hand for about 5-7 minutes until smooth and elastic. Add more flour if needed.
  4. Cover the dough with a clean kitchen towel and let it rest for 10 minutes.
  5. Shape the rested dough into your desired form—loaf, rolls, or pizza crust—then bake according to your recipe instructions.

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