Homemade Focaccia

Homemade focaccia is a delicious and satisfying bread that is easy to make at home. Focaccia is a type of Italian bread that is similar to pizza dough, but is typically topped with herbs and olive oil.
60 minutes
Serves 1
57 Calories
Cuisine
Italian
Dish
Bread
Diet Types
Pescetarian
Vegetarian

Ingredients

serves 1
  • 1/4 cup warm water
  • 1/4 tablespoon active dry yeast
  • 1/4 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/8 cup olive oil, plus more for topping
  • 1/4 tablespoon chopped fresh herbs (such as rosemary, thyme, oregano, or basil)
serves 2
  • 3/4 cup warm water
  • 1/2 tablespoon active dry yeast
  • 1/2 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/8 cup olive oil, plus more for topping
  • 1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh herbs (such as rosemary, thyme, oregano, or basil)
serves 3
  • 1 cup of warm water
  • 3/4 tablespoon active dry yeast
  • 3/4 tablespoon sugar
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup olive oil, plus more for topping
  • 3/4 tablespoon chopped fresh herbs (such as rosemary, thyme, oregano, or basil)

Method

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the warm water, yeast, sugar, and salt. Stir to dissolve the yeast and sugar.
  2. Gradually add the flour to the bowl, mixing it in with your hands until the dough comes together and forms a soft, slightly sticky ball.
  3. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead it for 5-7 minutes, or until it is smooth and elastic.
  4. Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover it with a damp cloth, and let it rise in a warm place for
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Nutrition Facts

per serving
Calories
57
Carbohydrates
6.91
g
Sugar
0.6
g
Protein
1
g
Fat
3
g
Salt
0
g
Potassium
112.6
mg
Phosphorus
72.92
mg
Low
Moderate
High