Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Butternut Squash & Oats Bread

Most of my readers and friends know that i can prepare from appetiziers to desserts with oats and numerous bakes with oats, here comes one among those healthy bread which is prepared with roasted butternut squash puree and rolled oats as a yeasted bread, this bread tastes tremendous  when served along with nutella or with honey and this bread vanished within few minutes also everyone at home enjoyed this bread when they were still warm for their snacks..The crust of this bread turned out little bit brown but the bread was terribly delicious...Sending this bread to BBD#34 -Bread With Grains guest hosted by Swathi..

Butternut squash & oats bread

1cup Whole wheat flour
1+1/2cups Rolled oats (grind bit coarsely)
1/2cup Cornmeal
1/2cup Butternut squash puree
2tbsp Butter (room temperature)
1tbsp Active dry yeast
1/2cup Luke warm water
1tsp Salt
1/2cup Sugar
1/4cup Raisins

Mix the active dry yeast in luke warm water with salt and 1tsp of sugar, keep aside for 5minutes,until the yeast turns foamy..Take the wheat flour,coarsely grounded rolled oats, cornmeal, butternut squash puree, butter, remaining sugar and raisins in a large bowl, gradually add the foamy yeast mixture and turn everything a smooth dough..arrange the dough in a greased bowl and keep in a warm place for 2hours until the dough doubled their volume..

Punch down the dough, knead for few seconds and arrange the dough in a loaf pan..brush the dough with butter and keep aside again for 30minutes..Preheat the oven to 350F and arrange the baking loaf pan in the middle rack, bake for 25-30minutes or until the crust turns brown..let them get cool completely..

49 comments:

Nandita SS said... Reply To This Comment

The bread looks so healthy and so full of flavour. Great post :)

Suji said... Reply To This Comment

Lovely bread priya. actually i was looking at butternut squash recipes on the net and this sounds like a great option for me...

Vegetarian Zest said... Reply To This Comment

Lovely combo...butternut is something my family loves in any form.

My Kitchen Antics said... Reply To This Comment

wow combo sounds great

Swathi said... Reply To This Comment

Priya,

Delicious wonderful Bread, sure all the flavors make them awesome. By the way there is typo it BBD#34 not #24 Thanks for the entry to Bread baking day.

Sowmya said... Reply To This Comment

Wow Priya....that bread looks so deliciously healthy!

Jiboombaa said... Reply To This Comment

Priya, Your family is very lucky to taste all new dishes from your creative cooking.

This Butternut squash and oats bread looks awesome.

Lauren said... Reply To This Comment

i can not wait to make this!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Amritha Kalyani said... Reply To This Comment

Yummm.. I love to bake bread at home. The aroma just fills the house. I appreciate your skill to include oats in almost everything that you bake. Its so healthy and we can eat guilt free.

Suneetha's kitchen said... Reply To This Comment

looks great..yum yum

Unknown said... Reply To This Comment

wow!wonderful bread!...the aroma must be tempting!

Pappu said... Reply To This Comment

yummy bread. looks so moist n spongy. lovely :)

Unknown said... Reply To This Comment

Great, healthy and lovely bread...your creativity is simply awesome!

Unknown said... Reply To This Comment

Love the addition of butternut squash! Gives a nice color to the bread.

Pavithra Elangovan said... Reply To This Comment

Wow they looks soo soo yummy with beautiful texture.

Simply Life said... Reply To This Comment

oh my, I wish I could have a huge slice of that right now!

Anonymous said... Reply To This Comment

Very healthy n different combo for a bread..nice color

NIDHYA said... Reply To This Comment

Bread looks awesome. Love the idea of adding oats to it.

Aaha Oho

Namitha said... Reply To This Comment

Such a healthy and yumm bread..Loved the color

Taste of Beirut said... Reply To This Comment

This bread is unusual, a bit on the sweet side and soft. Perfect for the upcoming holidays!

Elisabeth said... Reply To This Comment

Priya-This is an absolutely beautiful butternut squash bread. My daughter always buys butternut squash to make something with it. Today, I used her squash to make a nice sauce, now...next time, I will try your bread recipe...thanks for sharing!

Alessandra said... Reply To This Comment

The squash gives it a beautiful colour, and I am sure that it must be super tasty!!!

ciao
Alessandra

aipi said... Reply To This Comment

Very nice creation from two very versatile ingredients!

US Masala

Sreelekha Sumesh said... Reply To This Comment

Healthy combo.Looks great!

Sushma Mallya said... Reply To This Comment

Thats a very different combo but turned out to be really nice...so soft and yum

Harini said... Reply To This Comment

thats a great looking bread there!

Akila said... Reply To This Comment

wow bread looks so healthy and lovely....

Priya Sreeram said... Reply To This Comment

great recipe and so healthy!

chow and chatter said... Reply To This Comment

this bread looks amazing and I love the color

Nandinis food said... Reply To This Comment

Wow! Healthy bread.

sanjeeta kk said... Reply To This Comment

Love the healthy combo of grains and veggies.

Abhilash Pillai said... Reply To This Comment

great! would love to have one.

Do you offer them as a prize for any events and send as a courier? If yes then I would love to participate ;)

indianspicemagic said... Reply To This Comment

Yummy and healthy bread .

Nitha said... Reply To This Comment

Intersting..

Kurinji said... Reply To This Comment

awesome priya...

Tahemeem said... Reply To This Comment

Lovely and healthy recipe... thanks for sharing :)

Unknown said... Reply To This Comment

Interesting combo..Great looking bread..

CurryLeaf said... Reply To This Comment

Wow Priya.Its awesome.Excellent as always.

Hamaree Rasoi said... Reply To This Comment

Priya I love you experiment with ingredients :-) Another healthy and delicious bread from you

Deepa
Hamaree Rasoi

Anu said... Reply To This Comment

WOW..it looks so delicious priya..

archana said... Reply To This Comment

It must be YUM !

Gayathri Kumar said... Reply To This Comment

Bread looks soft and inviting.

Unknown said... Reply To This Comment

Whatkind of whole wheat flour did you use atta or American whole wheat flour

Kalyani Aggarwal

Menaga Sathia said... Reply To This Comment

அப்படியே எடுத்து சாப்பிடனும் போல் இருக்கு,கலக்கல்!!

Priya Suresh said... Reply To This Comment

@Kalvan, i used American whole wheat flour..

Unknown said... Reply To This Comment

Great combo...looks great :)

Vaishali Sharma said... Reply To This Comment

Healthy and delicious!

Swathi said... Reply To This Comment

Please take a look at bread baking day #34 event round up

http://kitchenswathi.blogspot.com/2010/12/bread-baking-day-34-bread-with-grains.html
Thanks for your participation.

zorra said... Reply To This Comment

Love the combination of squash and oats and of course its color. Well done.