Bread in a Jar (often called bread in a minute or mug bread) is a super-fast way to make a small loaf using a microwave. Itβs similar to a mug cake but made like bread and cooks in about 60β90 seconds. πβ‘
π Bread in a Jar in a Minute (Quick Recipe)
Ingredients
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4 tbsp all-purpose flour
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Β½ tsp Baking Powder
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1 pinch salt
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3 tbsp Milk
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1 tbsp Olive Oil or melted Butter
Optional:
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1 tbsp sugar (for sweet bread)
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herbs or cheese for savory bread
π¨βπ³ Instructions
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Lightly grease a microwave-safe jar or mug.
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Mix flour, baking powder, salt (and sugar if making sweet bread).
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Add milk and oil/butter and stir until smooth.
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Microwave 60β90 seconds until the bread rises and sets.
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Let cool slightly, then eat directly from the jar or slice.
π― Flavor Ideas
You can easily change the flavor:
Sweet
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Honey or maple syrup
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Cinnamon & sugar
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Chocolate chips
Savory
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Cheese & garlic
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Herbs (like rosemary)
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Cooked bacon bits
β Tips
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Do not overfill the jar (fill halfway because it rises).
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Microwave times may vary depending on power.
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Best eaten warm and fresh.
If you want, I can also show you:
β‘ A 2-ingredient microwave bread recipe (even faster).
π 5 different mug bread flavors you can make in 1 minute.