LIGHT WHEAT BREAD

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I bake twice a week because my family loves it. But I wanted a simple, foolproof recipe. After experimenting with several, I came up with this light-colored wheat bread, and my husband and children always want more. -Holly Shirk, Grantville, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 2 loaves (12 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 to 5 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
1-3/4 cups water
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, sugar, salt and yeast. In a saucepan, heat water and butter to 120°-130°. Add to the dry ingredients; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining all-purpose flour to form a stiff dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Cover and let rest for 20 minutes., Divide dough in half; shape into loaves. Place in two greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Cover and refrigerate for up to 12 hours. , Remove from the refrigerator; let stand in a warm place for 30 minutes. , Bake at 400° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 152mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

SMiX 30K
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This recipe is just okay. The bread is a bit bland and it doesn't have a lot of flavor.


Azar Khan
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my bread turned out really dense and heavy. I'm going to try again with a different recipe.


Frank San
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This recipe is a total fail. The bread was dense and crumbly, and it tasted like cardboard.


Mb Mb SIAEM
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I was a bit disappointed with this recipe. The bread didn't rise as much as I expected and it was a bit dry.


Gregory Thomson
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This bread is a bit denser than I expected, but it's still very good. It's perfect for sandwiches and toast.


ZARA Zs
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I'm not a baker, but this recipe was easy to follow and the bread turned out great. I'm definitely going to be making it again.


MD Roton Khan
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This recipe is a bit more time-consuming than some other light wheat bread recipes, but it's worth the effort. The bread is incredibly flavorful and has a perfect texture.


Azonaba
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I've been making this bread for years and it never disappoints. It's the perfect bread for sandwiches, toast, or just eating plain.


Cdt Sami
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This bread is a great way to get your kids to eat more whole grains. It's so soft and fluffy, they won't even know they're eating healthy.


Howard Sterling Jr
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I'm not a huge fan of light wheat bread, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and moist, and it pairs perfectly with my morning coffee.


Nirmal Mahato
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This bread is perfect for people with gluten sensitivities. It's light and fluffy, and it doesn't have that weird aftertaste that some gluten-free breads have.


Shahbaz Ali Kungrani
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a healthy and delicious light wheat bread recipe for a long time.


M DAWAR
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This bread is a game-changer! I used to buy expensive light wheat bread from the store, but now I can make it at home for a fraction of the cost.


Mummy Sugar
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I love this bread! It's so versatile and can be used for sandwiches, toast, or even French toast. It's also a great way to sneak some extra fiber into my diet.


Lahiru Madhushan Kumara
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This recipe is a lifesaver! I'm on a low-carb diet and this bread fits perfectly into my meal plan. It's also delicious, which is a bonus.


brian khisa
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I've tried many light wheat bread recipes in the past, but this one is by far the best. It's incredibly easy to make and the results are always consistent.


Oching Vincent
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This bread is amazing! It's so soft and fluffy, and it has a wonderful flavor. I'll definitely be making it again.


Ibrahim Boussim
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I was pleasantly surprised with how well this recipe turned out. The bread is light and fluffy, with a slightly sweet flavor. I've already shared the recipe with several friends.


Siboniso Nkuta
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This light wheat bread recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the bread turns out perfect every time. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends.