Honey Wheat Bread Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 cup water
1 cup small curd cottage cheese
1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup shortening
1 egg (room temperature )
2 cups whole wheat flour
4 1/2-5 cups all-purpose flour
3 tsp salt
2 (1/4 oz) packages dry yeast
2 tsp sugar
1/2 cup tepid water (to dissolve yeast in) or 1/2 cup warm water (to dissolve yeast in)

Directions:

Heat 1 cup water, cottage cheese, 3 teaspoons salt and honey until hot (not boiling).
Add shortening.
Let cool until just warm to the touch and stir in 1 beaten egg.
While cottage cheese mixture is cooling, add 2 packages yeast to 1/2 cup warm water mixed with 2 teaspoons sugar.
Stir until yeast is dissolved and let sit 10 minutes for yeast to rise.
Mix 2 cups whole wheat flour into cottage cheese, salt, honey, egg mixture.
Add dissolved yeast and stir well.
Mix 4 1/2 to 5 cups all purpose flour to make a stiff dough.
Knead until smooth and elastic.
Put in a large greased bowl and let rise until double.
Punch down dough and shape into 2 loaves.
Let rise again until double.
Then bake at 350°F for 35 to 40 minutes.
Remove loaves from oven and let cool.
Brush warm loaves with a mixture of honey and butter for a soft crust.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1148.48 Kcal (4808 kJ)
Calories from fat	173.84 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	19.32g	30%
Cholesterol	49.85mg	17%
Sodium	1965.3mg	82%
Potassium	458.32mg	10%
Total Carbs	209.74g	70%
Sugars	37.55g	150%
Dietary Fiber	9.65g	39%
Protein	33.2g	66%
Vitamin C	0.4mg	1%
Iron	6.8mg	38%
Calcium	95.4mg	10%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	276.87 Kcal (1159 kJ)
Calories from fat	41.91 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	4.66g	30%
Cholesterol	12.02mg	17%
Sodium	473.8mg	82%
Potassium	110.49mg	10%
Total Carbs	50.56g	70%
Sugars	9.05g	150%
Dietary Fiber	2.33g	39%
Protein	8g	66%
Vitamin C	0.1mg	1%
Iron	1.6mg	38%
Calcium	23mg	10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

23.8

Points
30

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free,
low cholesterol

Bad Points

High in Sodium

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