Healthy French Bread Loaf (Abm – Machine)

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 13

Healthy French Bread Loaf recipe for a nutritious meal

Healthy French Bread Loaf (Abm – Machine)

by The Chefin Bread

Prep

10 min

Cook

3 hr

Ready In

3 hr 10 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	5 ml vinegar , In place of same quantity of warm water ( optional )
	300 ml warm water
	400 g strong white bread flour
	13 13 g firm margarine or 1 tablespoon sunflower oil
	5 g salt ( I use Lo-salt without any problems ) or 1 teaspoon salt ( I use Lo-salt without any problems )
	3 g bread machine yeast

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

149

Sugar

Fat

French bread is a classic bread that is a staple in many households. This Healthy French Bread Loaf uses whole grain flour and minimal salt for a nutritious and flavorful bread that can be enjoyed at any time. Using a bread machine makes it an easy and convenient way to make homemade bread without a lot of effort. Serve it for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, or slice it up for sandwiches or toast – the possibilities are endless!

Instructions

1.	Add the warm water and vinegar to the bread machine pan.
2.	Add the bread flour, margarine or oil, salt, and bread machine yeast, in that order.
3.	Select the French bread cycle on your machine and press start.
4.	Once the cycle is complete, remove the bread from the machine and allow to cool slightly before slicing and serving.

PROS

This bread is made with healthy ingredients and is low in salt, making it a nutritious choice for your daily bread consumption.

It is easy to make using a bread machine and is perfect for a quick homemade loaf.

CONS

This bread may not be as crusty as a traditional French bread loaf due to the use of a bread machine.

It is best consumed within a day or two of baking to ensure freshness.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This bread is made with whole grain flour, which provides more fiber, vitamins, and minerals than white flour.
The use of vinegar in place of some of the water can help to reduce the bread’s glycemic index, making it a better choice for blood sugar control. Additionally, the low salt content can benefit heart health.