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Levantine · Bread

Za'atar Bread

Soft, chewy flatbreads from a honey-sweetened yeast dough, spread with olive oil and a generous layer of za'atar and baked until just golden. Best warm, tucked into a napkin like street bread.

  • YieldMakes 6 breads, serves 6
  • Hands-on40 min
  • Total2 h 58 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

Dough

  • 240 mlwarm water, plus 1 to 2 tbsp more if the dough is stiff
  • 2¼ tspactive dry yeast
  • 2 tbsphoney
  • 375 gall-purpose flour, plus extra for the counter
  • 1½ tspkosher salt
  • 2 tbspextra-virgin olive oil

Topping

  • 150 mlextra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for the bowl and baking sheet
  • ½ cupza'atar
  • to tastekosher salt, flaky or fine, for sprinkling

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Pescatarian

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Sesame
  • Wheat
  • Olive
  • Oregano
  • Thyme
  • Marjoram
  • Sumac
  • Yeast
  • Honey
  • Fructose
  • FODMAPs (any)

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Chewy

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Stand mixer

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weekend project

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 1–3 hours total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Kid-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: moderate
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: low

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