Here’s a soft, sweet Condensed Milk Bread recipe 🍞🥛—slightly sweet, fluffy, and perfect for breakfast or snacks.
Ingredients (for 1 loaf or 8–10 buns)
- 2¼ tsp (1 packet) active dry yeast
- ¼ cup warm milk (110°F / 43°C)
- ¼ cup sugar
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- ½ tsp salt
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
- ¼ cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1 large egg
Instructions
- Activate yeast:
- Mix warm milk, sugar, and yeast in a small bowl.
- Let sit 5–10 minutes until foamy.
- Make dough:
- In a large bowl, mix flour and salt.
- Add yeast mixture, egg, condensed milk, and butter.
- Knead 8–10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- (Use a stand mixer with dough hook if preferred.)
- First rise:
- Place dough in a greased bowl, cover with cloth.
- Let rise 1–1.5 hours until doubled in size.
- Shape bread:
- Punch down dough.
- Shape into a loaf or divide into small buns.
- Place in a greased loaf pan or baking tray.
- Second rise:
- Cover and let rise 30–45 minutes until puffy.
- Bake:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Brush top with a little milk or egg for shine.
- Bake 25–30 minutes (loaf) or 15–20 minutes (buns) until golden.
- Cool & serve:
- Let cool slightly before slicing.
Tips & Variations
- Extra soft: Add 1–2 tbsp milk powder to the flour.
- Flavor twist: Add a teaspoon of vanilla or lemon zest.
- Sweet topping: Brush with condensed milk or honey while warm.
- Mini rolls: Divide dough into 12–16 pieces for snack-sized buns.
I can also give a quick no-knead condensed milk bread or an air fryer version if you want one that’s super easy and fast.
Do you want me to give that version?