Bread-lovers, if you are on the hunt for the perfect carb-y loaf to make but don't have any yeast, don't worry — there's a recipe for that (or many, actually). Not including yeast in your dough can be both intentional (there are lots of benefits to cutting back on yeast [1]!) or because the store is out and you don't have anything to work with at home. Either way, there are lots of great yeast-free recipes that are so delicious, you won't even miss it or notice it's gone. So, whether you are trying to go yeast-free or just want to cook a yummy bread recipe and don't have the needed ingredients [2] on hand, these nine sweet and savory recipes are guaranteed to satisfy your bread cravings!
Vegan Banana Apple Chunk Bread
Naturally sweetened by apples and bananas, this mouth-watering recipe is an amazing alternative to traditional desserts.
Get the recipe: vegan banana apple chunk bread [3]
Gluten-Free Banana Bread
This easy one-hour recipe is perfect for satisfying those sweet-tooth cravings. Serve with peanut or almond butter for a boost of protein!
Get the recipe: gluten-free banana bread
Grilled Flatbreads Stuffed With Herbs and Cheese
These flatbreads are the perfect snack or vessel for a bigger meal (think pizzas or quesadillas). Amp them up by filling them with cheese, or serve alone.
Get the recipe: grilled flatbreads stuffed with herbs and cheese [4]
Authentic Irish Soda Bread
There's a reason Irish soda bread is a recipe that continues to be passed down through generations in Ireland and beyond — it's so comforting and delicious. Top it off with some Kerrygold butter for an extra indulgence!
Get the recipe: authentic Irish soda bread
Cranberry Oat Bread
The cake-like texture of this bread will have you craving more. At only 159 calories per slice, this dairy-free and low-sugar recipe makes a great snack.
Get the recipe: cranberry oat bread