Sunflower seed bread

Sunflower seed bread

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Discover this recipe for sunflower seed and spelt bread, a healthy and delicious bread.

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This sunflower seed bread is a healthy alternative to the traditional Icelandic bread. The spelt adds a unique flavor and additional nutrients.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time25 min
  • Resting1 hr
  • Total1 hr 55 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$4.42 $0.55 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

8 people
  • $0.66
  • $1.03
  • $2.47
  • $0.09
  • $0.17

Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Combine the spelt flour and sunflower seeds in a large bowl. ≈ 4 min
  2. Add the yeast and mix thoroughly. ≈ 4 min
  3. Gradually add the vegan milk and warm water, while constantly mixing until a smooth paste is formed. ≈ 3 min
  4. Form the dough into a ball and place it in a damp dishcloth. Let it rise in a warm place for 1 to 2 hours, until it has doubled in size.
  5. After the dough has risen, shape it into a sausage and place it in a greased loaf pan. ≈ 3 min
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes at 200 °C.

The bill

Sunflower seed bread

  • 500 g of spelt flour$0.66
  • 100 g of sunflower seeds$1.03
  • 3 tablespoons of active dry yeast$2.47
  • ½ - 1 tablespoon of salt$0.09
  • 150-200 ml of vegan milk (soy, almond, etc.)$0.17

Total$4.42

that's $0.55 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 500 g of spelt flour
  • 100 g of sunflower seeds
  • 3 tablespoons of active dry yeast
  • ½ - 1 tablespoon of salt
  • 150-200 ml of vegan milk (soy, almond, etc.)
  • 150-200 ml of lukewarm water

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