Whole Grain Bread Recipe

Finally! A perfectly hearty whole grain bread recipe that's easy to make in your bread machine (or oven!) This nourishing loaf is bursting with flavor, rises beautifully, and is ideal for sandwiches, enjoying plain, or toasting. I've perfected this recipe after countless experiments, ensuring a delicious result every time. Customize the sweetness to your preference – a sweeter version makes incredible toast! Use rolled, quick, or instant oats (rolled oats are recommended for maximum nutrition). Get ready to enjoy the taste of wholesome goodness!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 190 mins
Calories 215.3 kcal
Protein 15g
Rating 4.3 (3 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Whole Grain Bread

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How to Make Whole Grain Bread

  1. Combine all ingredients in your bread machine according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  2. Select the appropriate dough cycle on your bread machine and press start.
  3. Once the dough cycle is complete, allow the bread to rest for 10 minutes before baking.
  4. If baking in the oven, preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  5. Carefully transfer the dough to the prepared loaf pan.
  6. Bake for 45-55 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Remove the bread from the oven and let it cool completely on a wire rack before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

9 g

Sugar

20g

Fat

11g

Carbs

12g