GREEK CHEESE AND OLIVE QUICK BREAD

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I love this bread as a snack mid-morning. It satisfies in so many ways. Its texture is more like a savoury biscuit and really good. Olives and feta cheese are perfect companions.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h10m

Yield 3 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups self-rising flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup Greek yogurt (sub with sour cream if you can't get the greek yoghurt)
3/4 cup butter, melted
5 eggs
1 lb feta, crumbled or cut into tiny pieces
1 cup kalamata olive, pitted, halved
2 tablespoons olive oil
sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Grease a baking sheet with olive oil.
  • Beat eggs, yoghurt and baking powder together.
  • Add butter and eggs to mixture and beat well.
  • Add feta cheese, olives and flour and knead mixture until dough easily comes off hands Add olive oil.
  • Separate dough into 3 equal portions.
  • Shape into 3 balls and place on oiled baking sheet.
  • Press down with palm, to flatten slightly.
  • Sprinkle generously with sesame seeds and press again lightly to make them 'stick'.
  • Bake for 50-55 minutes, or until cheese breads sound hollow when tapped on bottom.

panda Udell
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This bread is a must-try for any fan of Greek food!


Lisa Limoges
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This bread is a great way to use up leftover feta and olives.


Mommyppgreen
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This bread is delicious! I love the way the herbs and spices add a flavorful touch to the bread.


Ethan Mills
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I love this bread! It's the perfect combination of salty and savory.


Amber Baba
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This bread is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Niran Vaughan-Cox
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I made this bread for my family and they loved it! It's a great bread to serve with soup or salad.


Valentina Rojas
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This bread is delicious! I love the way the feta and olives add a salty and tangy flavor to the bread.


Malik Mukhtar
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This bread is amazing! The flavors are incredible and it's so moist. I will definitely be making this again.


SRG Samurai
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I made this bread for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. It's so easy to make and it's so flavorful.


Hawa Mussa
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This bread is so delicious! I love the combination of feta and olives. It's the perfect savory bread to serve with a meal or as a snack.


Kyana Cephas
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I've made this bread several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make, and it always turns out perfectly. The flavors are amazing, and it's the perfect bread to serve with soup or salad.


ETERNAL CREATION CHRISTIAN THEATER
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This bread was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the combination of salty feta, tangy olives, and aromatic herbs. The bread was moist and flavorful, and the crust was perfectly crispy. I will definitely be making this again soon.


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