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Irish Soda Bread
4.7 from 30 votes

Irish Soda Bread

Irish Soda Bread is a yeast free bread ready in 45 minutes. The perfect addition to a delicious Soup or Stew.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
35 mins
Total Time
45 mins
Servings: 1 loaf
Calories: 1077 kcal
Course: Breakfast, Snacks, Baked Goods
Cuisine: Irish

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 13 tablespoons buttermilk ¾ cup + 1 tablespoon

Instructions

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  1. Pre-heat oven to 375F (190C). Lightly grease a small cookie sheet.
  2. In a large bowl whisk together the flour, sugar, baking soda and salt, then add the buttermilk and mix together with a fork until almost combined.
  3. Move the dough to a lightly floured flat surface and knead for 30 seconds only, form into an oval loaf (about 8 inches / 20 cm wide) place on prepared cookie sheet. And score the loaf with a deep cross with a serrated knife.
  4. Bake for approximately 30-40 minutes or until bread is done. Serve warm. Enjoy!

Notes

  • *To make a homemade buttermilk substitute - place 13 tablespoons of whole milk in a bowl add 1 tablespoon of white vinegar let stand 10-15 minutes then stir to combine. Or place 11-12 tablespoons of 2% milk and add 1-2 tablespoons of whole or whipping cream. Stir to combine then add the 1 tablespoon of vinegar.

Nutrition Information

Calories 1077kcal (54%) Carbohydrates 212g (71%) Protein 32g (64%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 21mg (7%) Sodium 1920mg (80%) Potassium 531mg (11%) Fiber 7g (28%) Sugar 22g (44%) Vitamin A 322IU (6%) Calcium 263mg (26%) Iron 12mg (67%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1 loaf

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1077

% Daily Value*

Calories 1077kcal 54%
Carbohydrates 212g 71%
Protein 32g 64%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 21mg 7%
Sodium 1920mg 80%
Potassium 531mg 11%
Fiber 7g 28%
Sugar 22g 44%
Vitamin A 322IU 6%
Calcium 263mg 26%
Iron 12mg 67%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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