Easy Bake Oven: 15 Easy Homemade Bread Recipes

Delicious doesn’t need to be difficult. Sometimes, you just want a simple and easy recipe that tastes good. If you feel like we’re speaking to you directly, that means you’re in the right place. We’ve spent our time collecting low-effort and delicious recipes, so you don’t have to. There is little hands-on time for these recipes and many of them can be prepared the night before!

Dutch Oven & Skillet Bread Bakes

Crusty, crispy golden loaves are just a few steps away! Dutch ovens are like an oven within an oven – they capture steam that transfers heat to your bread more efficiently. Skillets and cast irons are great for maintaining excellent heat retention and distribution.

1. Asiago-Crusted Skillet Bread

A simple 7-ingredient no knead dough infused with Asiago cheese, minced garlic, and black pepper baked to golden perfection with an extra layer of cheese on top. (Because you can never have enough cheese.) The outcome is a glorious and crisp exterior with a nutty, peppery flavor profile.

*Dough can be made ahead of time.

2. No Knead Smoky Pepper Jack Dutch Oven Bread

There’s a new sheriff in town – a rustic, cheesy loaf with some serious southwestern flair. Smoked paprika and Monterey cheese give this recipe a spicy twang and will fill your home with wonderfully rich aromas.

*Dough can be made ahead of time.

3. No Knead Dutch Oven Bread

The ultimate gateway recipe for beginner bakers: flour, salt, yeast, and water. Baking bread does not get any simpler than this! You’ll want to bookmark this bread because you’re going to bake it again and again.

*Dough needs to rest for 8-12 hours.

4. No Knead Oatmeal Casserole Bread

This rustic no knead casserole bread is symphony of hearty flavor. A touch of molasses provides a pleasant sweetness, and rolled oats add a wonderfully chewy texture.

5. No Knead Rosemary & Cheese Dutch Oven Bread

A low effort recipe with a highly delicious reward! Mix the no-knead dough the night before, and on baking day it’s just a bit of folding, resting, baking, and eating!

*Dough needs to rest for 8-24 hours.

Quick Dinner Rolls

Warm and fluffy dinner rolls are the sidekick to a home cooked meal like Robin is to Batman. These easy dinner roll recipes are quick and so yummy!

6. 30 Minute Dinner Rolls

That’s not a typo – 30 minutes is all it takes. That’s only half an episode of Love Island. Tender, buttery, and delicious dinner rolls ready to eat before your washer cycle is even up! You’ll never go store-bought again.

8. Quick & Easy Crescent Rolls

Have you ever thought “I want a croissant, but that’s SO much effort.”? Think again. This streamlined approach yields buttery, golden, luscious crescent rolls with a fraction of the butter (and fat). No more banging that cardboard tube of dough on the counter!

9. No Knead Cornbread Muffins

Corn bread is a staple for a good cookout – this no-knead recipe is a yeasted, muffin version. They will sponge up every last drop of BBQ sauce in delicious fashion.

Simple Loaves

Fresh loaves of bread don’t have to take a whole day! The scents of homemade bread drifting through your kitchen are only a few hours away.

10. Simple White Bread for Beginners

The best thing since sliced bread? Literally. 5 ingredients, a golden-brown crust, airy crumb, all in one easy sandwich bread recipe. This loaf is perfect for beginners and experienced bakers alike! Be sure to check out our Bake Along Video Tutorial as well.

11. 90-Minute Buttercrust Bread

A slightly open crumb and a buttery finish, this recipe is one of our most popular bread bakes! A classic, simple white bread recipe that comes together in just 1 ½ hours. The recipe yields two loaves, which is perfect for sandwiches tonight and French toast for breakfast!

12. Easy Tomato Basil Bread

Using pasta sauce in a bread recipe may sound a little unusual. But this 4-ingredient loaf tastes like pizza night, and it seriously doesn’t get easier than this: yeast, flour, tomato-basil spaghetti sauce, and grated Parmesan.

Effortless Flatbreads

Flatbreads could easily be the poster child of this blog. These recipes are perfect for ripping, dipping, and sharing, and require very little effort for their big, tasty rewards.

13. One Hour Sun-Dried Tomato, Basil, and Mozzarella Focaccia

Start the clock! This soft, chewy, and loaded up focaccia has an ETA of 60 minutes and the destination is unbelievably delicious.

14. Homemade Garlic Naan

The perfect accompaniment to any spicy meal. This naan recipe is chewy, covered in fresh minced garlic and green onions, and brushed with olive oil before baking for a perfect golden finish.

15. Skillet Pita Bread

Homemade pitas have never been easier! Most of this recipe is hands off and yields fluffy, warm pitas that are cooked in just a few minutes on a skillet.

We hope you found inspiration in the simplicity of these recipes! If you’re looking for more bakes that are easy to make, check out our No Knead Recipes for more easy bakes.