Garlic Parmesan Focaccia: The Best Homemade Bread Recipe
Discover the delightful flavors of Garlic Parmesan Focaccia, an easy-to-make bread that elevates any meal.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Bread
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 teaspoons active dry yeast
- 1 ¾ cups warm water
- ½ cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons minced garlic
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- In a bowl, mix warm water, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit until frothy.
- Combine flour and salt in a large bowl.
- Pour in the yeast mixture and olive oil. Mix until combined.
- Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise until doubled in size.
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Spread the dough on a greased baking sheet.
- Poke holes in the dough and drizzle with remaining olive oil, minced garlic, and sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
- Let cool slightly before slicing and serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add herbs like rosemary or thyme.
- Ensure the water is warm (not hot) for the yeast to activate.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Garlic Parmesan Focaccia, Focaccia Bread, Homemade Bread