Tomato bread recipe



Recipe for tomato bread in our easy yeast bread recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 2 cups tomato juice
  • 1/2 cup tomato sauce
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 6 to 6 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 packages dry yeast
  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground rosemary
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground fennel
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed

How to make tomato bread

  • Heat tomato juice, sauce and butter to 120 degrees F.
  • In a large bowl, combine 3 cups flour with yeast, sugar, salt, basil, oregano, rosemary and fennel.
  • Add warmed tomato mixture and garlic. Mix with dough hook or by hand 3 minutes scraping bowl frequently.
  • Add 3 to 31/2 cups additional flour, until firm enough to handle. Turn out onto floured board.
  • Add enough flour that dough is not sticky. Knead until smooth and elastic.
  • Place dough in a greased bowl. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
  • Punch down. Let rest 15 minutes. Shape into two loaves. Place in greased 9-inch bread pans.
  • Cover loosely. Let rise until nearly doubled, about 45 minutes.
  • Bake at 375 degrees F for 10 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to 350 degrees F and bake 30 minutes longer, until loaves sound hollow when tapped.
  • Remove from pans. Cool on a rack.

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