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braided garlic bread recipe
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Braided garlic bread recipe

Braided garlic bread recipe with step by step photos. Soft and flavorful braided garlic bread with crispy crust.
Prep Time2 hrs 20 mins
Cook Time15 mins
Total Time2 hrs 35 mins
Course: side
Cuisine: world
Servings: 2 medium
Calories: 324kcal
Author: Harini

Ingredients

  • 2 cups + 2 tablespoons whole wheat flour
  • 3/4 tablespoon active dry yeast
  • 3/4 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 2 teaspoons oil
  • 1 cup luke warm water
  • For infused oil
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • Chili flakes
  • 2 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon parsley

Instructions

  • Add 3/4 tablespoon sugar in 1 cup luke warm water. Mix well. Sprinkle 3/4 tablespoon dry yeast over it and let it proof.
  • Once the yeast water turns frothy, take it in a mixing bowl.
  • Add 2 cups wheat flour, 1 teaspoon minced garlic, 2 teaspoons olive oil and salt. Mix well and start kneading.
  • Knead and make a soft and smooth dough. Let the dough proof for 2 hours. In the mean time let us prepare infused oil.
  • Take 2 tablespoons olive in a small bowl. Add 1 teaspoon minced garlic, chili flakes and dried parsley to it. Mix well and let in infuse well.
  • Now to make braided bread, take the raised dough and punch it back. Knead slightly.
  • Divide the dough into 2 equal parts. Take one art of dough and divide into 3 small balls.
  • Roll each ball into thin cylinder.
  • Place the three ropes in parallel and make braid. Make one more read with remaining dough.
  • Brush the braid with infused oil. Cover and rest for 40 minutes.
  • Preheat oven 15 minutes before baking. Bake the raised bread in hot oven for 15-18 minutes. Serve braided garlic bread warm.

Notes

1. You can increase or decrease the quantity of garlic as per taste
2. You can use herbs of choice
3. You can use butter instead of oil

Nutrition

Serving: 2g | Calories: 324kcal