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Easy No Knead Crusty Bread Recipe

Easy No Knead Crusty Bread Recipe


  • Total Time: 12 hours 57 minutes - 18 hours 45 minutes
  • Yield: 1 loaf 1x

Description

This easy no-knead crusty bread recipe creates a beautiful loaf with a deeply golden and crisp crust. Perfect for beginners!


Ingredients

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3 cups all-purpose flour or bread flour
1/4 tsp active dry yeast
1.5 tsp fine sea salt
1.5 cups warm water (105°F-115°F)


Instructions

In a large bowl, gently combine the flour, yeast, and salt.

Stir in the warm water until a soft, somewhat sticky dough forms.

Cover the bowl and let the dough rise for 12 to 18 hours until it becomes bubbly.

Preheat your oven with a Dutch oven inside to 450F for 30 minutes.

Shape the risen dough into a ball on a floured surface and let it rest for 30 minutes.

Place the dough into the hot Dutch oven, cover, and bake for 30 minutes.

Uncover and bake for another 12-15 minutes until the crust is deeply golden and crisp, then let it cool completely before enjoying.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes + 12-18 hours rising time
  • Cook Time: 42-45 minutes
  • Category: Bread
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: N/A
  • Fat: N/A
  • Carbohydrates: N/A
  • Protein: N/A