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Irresistible Whole Wheat Challah
Photo: Art Rachen

Irresistible Whole Wheat Challah

9 ingredients 30 min + 30 min 2 loaves openrecipes
Irresistible Whole Wheat Challah

"Warm and light, fresh out of the oven with butter and salt sprinkled on top, it is a delicious gift or dessert for any occasion. Best with whole wheat, but just white flour or a mixture works. It is easy and fun, but takes all day. Trust me, it is so worth it!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

778
Calories
20g
Protein
20g
Fat
129g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Wheat not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups whole wheat flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
  • 2 tablespoons vital wheat gluten (optional)
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1 cup warm water
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup raisins, to taste (optional)

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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