Irish Soda Bread (Classic No-Yeast Bread) Made Easy Today!
A classic Irish soda bread recipe that is quick and easy to make without yeast.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 1 loaf 1x
- Category: Bread
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Irish
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 3/4 cups buttermilk
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a large bowl, mix together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
- Make a well in the center and pour in the buttermilk.
- Stir until a dough forms, then turn it out onto a floured surface.
- Knead gently for about 1 minute, then shape into a round loaf.
- Place the loaf on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Cut a deep cross into the top of the loaf.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown and sounds hollow when tapped.
- Let cool on a wire rack before slicing.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, you can add raisins or caraway seeds.
- Serve warm with butter for the best taste.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg