I have FINALLY found an easy recipe for homemade bread with this herbed loaf of bread made in a Crock Pot Slow Cooker.

If there is one recipe that completely intimidates me, it’s homemade bread.

I’ve tried it. Many times. And they usually fail.

I’ve tried bread makers with little luck as well, and I’m pretty good about following instructions. Not to say that there wasn’t some user error on my part, of course. 🙂

Crock Pot Slow Cooker Herb Bread Recipe

Saying that, I have FINALLY figured out a system that actually works, and it is SO EASY.

Crock Pot Slow Cooker Herb Bread Recipe

Herbed bread made in a Crock-Pot Slow Cooker. Oh yeah, boyeeeeeee!

Grab the recipe below. 🙂

Easy herbed bread recipe made in a Crock-Pot Slow Cooker, which is perfect for fall!

Crock Pot Slow Cooker Herb Bread Recipe

I have FINALLY found an easy recipe for homemade bread with this herbed loaf of bread made in a Crock Pot Slow Cooker.

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups of bread flour or all-purpose flour more may be needed
  • 1 cup of warm water
  • 1 packet of instant yeast 2¼ teaspoons
  • 2 tablespoons of honey
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons of salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme or rosemary

Instructions 

  • In the mixer using the dough hook, place the warm water, 1 teaspoon sugar, and the yeast. Mix lightly and cover for 5 minutes for yeast to activate
  • When the mixture starts to bubble add the rest of the ingredients
  • Mix on medium speed for 5-6 minutes or until dough becomes soft and elastic
  • Shape into a loaf and sprinkle salt on top (optional if you like a salty taste)
  • Line slow cooker with parchment paper
  • Place dough inside and cover
  • Cook on HIGH for 1 hour to 1 hour and a half
  • Check the bottom to see if the bread is completely cooked (bottom should be browned)
  • Place the loaf of bread under the broiler for 2-3 minutes to brown (optional)
  • Enjoy!

Easy herbed bread recipe made in a Crock-Pot Slow Cooker, which is perfect for fall!