Overnight No Knead Bread
A crusty, chewy loaf made with flour, water, yeast, and salt that rests overnight and bakes in a Dutch oven.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 50 minutes mins
Total Time 55 minutes mins
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 165 kcal
Large bowl
Dutch oven
Parchment paper
Main Ingredients
- 3 cup all purpose flour
- 1 cup warm water plus 1/2 cup more
- ½ tsp active dry yeast
- 1 tsp salt
Cooking
Mix. Stir the flour, yeast, and salt together, add the water, and mix into a shaggy dough.
Rest. Cover and rest at room temperature for 8 to 24 hours.
Shape. Fold the dough into a loose ball on a floured surface and set it on parchment.
Bake covered. Heat the oven to 450 F with the Dutch oven inside, then bake the dough covered for 30 minutes.
Bake uncovered. Remove the lid and bake 15 to 20 minutes until golden, then cool on a rack.
Substitutions: Use bread flour for a chewier loaf.
Tips: Rest the dough 8 to 24 hours.
Storage: Keep at room temperature for up to 2 days.
Nutrition is calculated per slice.
Keyword Active Dry Yeast, All Purpose Flour, overnight no knead bread, Salt, Warm Water