Bread Machine Brown Bread
Discover the perfect combination of hearty and wholesome with this easy Bread Machine Brown Bread recipe! Made with a blend of whole wheat and bread flours, molasses for a rich sweetness, and a touch of brown sugar, this recipe yields a soft, flavorful loaf with a perfectly chewy crust. The trusty bread machine takes care of all the kneading and baking, making this a foolproof way to enjoy homemade bread with minimal effort. With just five minutes of prep time and a handful of pantry staples like dry milk powder and active dry yeast, this recipe is ideal for busy schedules or novice bakers. Serve it warm with butter, use it for sandwiches, or enjoy it as a delicious side to soups and stews. Perfect for any occasion, this brown bread will have your kitchen smelling like a bakery in no time!
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Ingredients
- 1.25 cups Warm water
- 0.25 cups Molasses
- 2 tablespoons Unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoons Salt
- 2 tablespoons Brown sugar
- 1.5 cups Whole wheat flour
- 1.5 cups Bread flour
- 2 tablespoons Dry milk powder
- 2.25 teaspoons Active dry yeast
Directions
Step 1
Measure and add the warm water, molasses, and unsalted butter into the bread machine pan.
Step 2
Next, sprinkle in the salt, brown sugar, whole wheat flour, and bread flour in an even layer.
Step 3
Add the dry milk powder on top of the flour mixture.
Step 4
Make a small well in the center of the flour mixture and add the active dry yeast into the well. Be careful to not let the yeast touch any liquid at this stage.
Step 5
Secure the bread machine pan in the machine and select the 'Basic' or 'Whole Wheat' bread cycle, depending on your machine's settings.
Step 6
Choose your preferred crust setting (light, medium, or dark), if available, and start the machine.
Step 7
Once the bread machine completes its cycle and the bread is fully baked, carefully remove the pan and turn the bread out onto a cooling rack.
Step 8
Allow the bread to cool for at least 20-30 minutes before slicing and serving.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 821.6 grams (821.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1893 |
| Total Fat 34.50g | 44% |
| Saturated Fat 17.70g | 89% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g | |
| Cholesterol 77mg | 26% |
| Sodium 2471mg | 107% |
| Total Carbohydrate 358.80g | 130% |
| Dietary Fiber 28.40g | 101% |
| Total Sugars 84.40g | |
| Protein 53.30g | 107% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 413mg | 32% |
| Iron 19mg | 108% |
| Potassium 2457mg | 52% |
Source of Calories