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Round za'atar bread flatbreads topped with a savory za'atar spice mix.

Ingredients

  • 1 packet active dry yeast 2 1/4 teaspoons
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 3/4 cup warm water about 110°F
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour plus more for rolling dough
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup za'atar spice mix

Instructions

  • In a bowl, dissolve yeast and sugar in warm water. Let sit until foamy, about 10 minutes.
    Ingredients for Za'atar Bread, including yeast, flour, and spices.
  • Transfer yeast mixture to a large mixing bowl, then add flour, salt, and 1/4 cup olive oil. Mix until a soft dough forms. If the dough is dry, add 1 more tablespoon of water at a time until it comes together.
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  • Knead the dough on a floured surface until smooth. Place in an oiled bowl, cover, and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
    Soft dough ball on a wooden cutting board, ready for baking or cooking.
  • Mix za'atar spice mix with remaining 1/4 cup olive oil to form a spreadable paste.
  • Punch down the dough and divide into 8 pieces. Roll each piece into a circle, spread za'atar mix on top, leaving a small border.
  • Bake in a preheated oven at 400°F for about 10-15 minutes or until golden brown.
    Za'atar bread dough rounds topped with za'atar spice mix on a baking sheet.

Nutrition Info:

Calories: 317kcal (16%) Carbohydrates: 42g (14%) Protein: 6g (12%) Fat: 15g (23%) Saturated Fat: 2g (13%) Sodium: 224mg (10%) Fiber: 4g (17%) Sugar: 2g (2%)

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