Best 4 Moist Wild Rice Bread Recipes

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Embark on a taste adventure with our collection of Moist Wild Rice Bread recipes! These wholesome and flavorful breads are not only delicious but also packed with nutrients.

Dive into the goodness of our Wild Rice and Buttermilk Bread, a classic combination that yields a tender and moist loaf with a hint of tanginess. For a nutty twist, try our Wild Rice and Walnut Bread, where the crunch of walnuts complements the earthy flavor of wild rice. If you're craving a savory treat, indulge in our Wild Rice and Cheese Bread, where gooey cheese and the nutty flavor of wild rice blend perfectly.

For a healthier option, our Wild Rice and Flaxseed Bread is an excellent choice, boasting a boost of omega-3 fatty acids and dietary fiber. And for a gluten-free alternative, our Wild Rice and Quinoa Bread offers a delightful combination of textures and flavors.

Each recipe is carefully crafted to ensure a moist and flavorful loaf that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, these recipes are easy to follow and guarantee a perfect outcome. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a baking journey that will leave you craving more!

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

WILD RICE & CRANBERRY LOAVES



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This is an incredibly fragrant bread with lots of texture from wild rice and dried cranberries. It's hearty enough for sandwiches, but with a touch of honey, I could even eat this for dessert! -Barbara Miller, Oakdale, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h20m

Yield 2 loaves (16 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups whole wheat flour
2 packages (1/4 ounce each) quick-rise yeast
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
2 teaspoons aniseed
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon caraway seeds
4 to 4-1/2 cups bread flour
2 cups 2% milk
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup molasses
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup dried cranberries
1 cup cooked wild rice, cooled

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix the first seven ingredients and 1-1/2 cups bread flour. In a small saucepan, heat milk, water, molasses and butter to 120°-130°. Add to dry ingredients; beat on medium speed 2 minutes. Stir in cranberries, rice and enough remaining bread flour to form a stiff dough (dough will be sticky)., Turn dough onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover with plastic wrap and let rest 10 minutes. , Punch down dough. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide in half. Shape into loaves. Place in two greased 9x5-in. loaf pans, seam side down. Cover with kitchen towels; let rise in a warm place until almost doubled, about 20 minutes. Preheat oven to 350°. , Bake 40-45 minutes or until golden brown. Cool in pans 10 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts :

WHOLE WHEAT WILD RICE BREAD



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In Manistique, Michigan, Bonnie Groh adds texture and subtle nutty flavor to homemade bread by mixing in nutritious wild rice. Moist and heartwarming, this bread makes a terrific snack or side.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h

Yield 2 loaves (16 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups whole wheat flour
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
2-1/2 teaspoons salt
1 cup water
1 cup fat-free milk
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup honey
2 cups cooked wild rice

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the whole wheat flour, 1 cup all-purpose flour, yeast and salt. In a small saucepan, heat the water, milk, butter and honey to 120°-130°. Add to dry ingredients; beat until smooth. Stir in the wild rice and enough remaining all-purpose flour to form a stiff dough. , Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a bowl coated with cooking spray, turning once to coat top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 40 minutes., Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide in half. Shape into loaves. Place in two 9x5-in. loaf pans coated with cooking spray. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes. , Bake at 375° for 40-45 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 203mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

MINNESOTA WILD RICE BREAD



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Provided by Food Network

Time 1h32m

Yield 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/4 cup wild rice, raw
2 cups water
1 package dry yeast
1/3 cup warm water
2 cups milk, scalded
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 cup honey
2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup rolled oats, uncooked
1/2 cup rye flour
1 1/2 cups whole-wheat flour
1/2 cup bran
3 1/2 cups unbleached flour, plus 1 cup, as needed
1 egg, beaten
1 tablespoon water
1/4 cup hulled sunflower seeds

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil in a small saucepan. Add rice to boiling water and cover. Cook over very low heat until water is absorbed and rice is tender. Cool.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Stir yeast into 1/3 cup warm water and let stand 5 minutes. Stir together milk, butter, honey, salt and oats. Add cooled wild rice to milk mixture.
  • Stir together rye flour, whole-wheat flour, bran and 3 1/2 cups of the unbleached flour, using a wooden spoon. Stir in milk and yeast mixture until soft dough forms. Add more of the unbleached flour as needed.
  • Turn the dough out onto a floured board and knead until soft and elastic, about 10 minutes. Place dough in greased bowl and turn so that the top is greased. Let rise 2 hours. Punch dough and shape into two loaves. Place in 2 greased 9 1/2 by 5 1/2-inch pans. Let rise again, about 1 hour. Bake for 45 minutes. During last 15 minutes of baking, brush loaves with 1 beaten egg mixed with 1 tablespoon of water and sprinkle with sunflower seeds.

WILD RICE BREAD



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A recipe that was printed in the local newspaper back many years . I received this recipe from my SIL and later found it in a Christmas booklet. It is extremley moist,healthy and so very tasty.Serve it with butter,a slice of cheese or a sandwich. Certainly a favorite at our house.

Provided by Dotty2

Categories     Yeast Breads

Time P1DT7h

Yield 4-6 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup wild rice
8 1/2 cups water, divided
1 tablespoon yeast (or 1 pkg.)
1/4 cup sugar, plus
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 cup molasses
3 tablespoons shortening, softened
2 teaspoons salt
1 cup natural bran
1 cup raw sunflower seeds
1 1/2 cups sunny boy cereal or 1 1/2 cups seven-grain cereal
1 1/2 cups rolled oats
11 cups flour (approx)

Steps:

  • In a saucepan boil rice in 4 cups water and cook until rice is tender(approx 40-50 minutes).
  • Drain and cool.
  • Dissolve yeast in 1/2 cup of lukewarm water and 1 teaspoon sugar.
  • Add enough flour to make a thin paste.
  • Set in a warm place for about 10-15 minutes.
  • In a large bowl mix: 4 cups warm water.1/4 cup sugar,molasses,shortening,salt,natural bran,sunflower seeds.
  • Add yeast mixture,the cooled rice,sunny boy cereal and rolled oats.
  • Add approximately 10 cups white flour,( starting with less) or sufficient to make bread dough and knead the dough well.
  • Let rise until double in size (about 2 hours).
  • Punch down and form into loaves and again let rise until double in size.
  • Bake in 375degreeF for 25-30 minutes or until bread is done. Check by tapping on the base of the loaf with knuckles. If bread sounds hollow it will be done.
  • Recipe should make about 4-6 loaves depending on size and shape.
  • Note; recipe can be halved using still 1 tablespoon yeast but halving all other ingredients.
  • Prep time includes cooking and standing time,approx.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality wild rice for the best flavor and texture.
  • Soak the wild rice for at least 4 hours, or overnight, before cooking.
  • Cook the wild rice according to the package directions.
  • Let the cooked wild rice cool completely before using it in the bread recipe.
  • Use a digital kitchen scale to measure the ingredients for the bread recipe. This will ensure that the bread turns out perfectly.
  • Mix the bread dough until it is smooth and elastic. This will help the bread rise properly.
  • Let the bread dough rise in a warm place until it has doubled in size. This will take about 1 hour.
  • Bake the bread in a preheated oven until it is golden brown and cooked through. This will take about 45 minutes.
  • Let the bread cool completely before slicing and serving.

Conclusion:

Wild rice bread is a delicious and nutritious bread that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. If you are looking for a healthy and flavorful bread recipe, then you should definitely try this wild rice bread recipe.

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