Bread Machine Stuffed Rosemary Focaccia

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 3
Bread Machine Stuffed Rosemary Focaccia Recipe
in Bread

Prep

20 min

Cook

30 min

Ready In

3 hr 50 min

Level

Difficult

Rating

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Ingredients

1 tablespoon yeast
3 cups white bread flour
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon black pepper , coarsely ground
1 teaspoon dried rosemary or 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary leaf
1/4 cup olive oil
1 1/4 cups water
1/2 cup sun-dried tomato packed in oil , drained and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/3 cup oil-cured black olive , pitted and cut in half
4 ounces cream cheese or 4 ounces goat cheese
2 tablespoons oil , from the tomatoes
coarse salt

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
8-10
Calories
358
Sugar
2g
Fat
24g
The Bread Machine Stuffed Rosemary Focaccia is a classic recipe that has been loved by many for years. The bread is soft, yet crispy on the outside, and has a warm, herbaceous taste. The combination of sun-dried tomatoes, oil-cured black olives, and cream cheese or goat cheese provides an explosion of flavor and creates a beautiful medley of colors.

Instructions

1.Add yeast, flour, salt, pepper, rosemary, and olive oil to bread machine pan in the order recommended by the manufacturer.
2.Add water and set the machine on the dough cycle.
3.When the dough is ready (not fully inflated or risen), remove from machine and roll into an approximate 12-inch circle. Place the dough in an oiled circle cake pan.
4.Use your fingers to press dimples all the way down through the dough.
5.Add sun-dried tomatoes, black olives, and cream cheese or goat cheese in small pieces throughout the dimples. Drizzle with olive oil from tomatoes and add coarse salt on top.
6.Place pan in a warm place, cover with a damp towel, and allow to rise for 30 minutes.
7.Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the top is golden brown.

PROS

This bread is pillowy-soft yet with a crispy crust, and has a delicious rosemary flavor and a generous filling.

It makes an excellent side for any meal and is an impressive centerpiece for a party.

CONS

Making the bread from scratch can be time-consuming and requires a bread machine.
Additionally, the high calorie and fat content is not ideal for those following a strict diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Fresh rosemary has anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties and can help alleviate pain. It also helps improve digestion and concentration. However, the high sodium and saturated fat from ingredients like sun-dried tomatoes, olives, and cheese might not be suitable for everyone.

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