Bread Machines & Makers: Recipes & Guides

Whether you call it a bread maker or a bread machine, there’s no denying this handy appliance is a carb-lover’s dream. Our guide offers recipes, tips, techniques and more.

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The Best Bread Machines for All Types of Bakers

Make baking easy with a bread maker. Our Test Kitchen tried 10 different brands to find the best bread makers for all kinds of bakers.

Cranberry Whole Wheat Bagels

The bagel recipes I saw in a magazine inspired me to try creating my own. I've been making them like...


Onion French Bread Loaves

Since I love variety in my cooking, I tried adding dried minced onion to my usual recipe in attempts to...

Pepperoni Cheese Bread

As a stay-at-home mother of two little girls, I pack a lot of activity into my days. The bread machine...


Gingerbread Oatmeal Bread

"As a diabetic, I tend to stick with tried-and-true recipes," Barbara Severson writes from Tularosa, New Mexico. "I added spices...


Walnut Cocoa Bread

In her kitchen in Kissimmee, Florida, Margaret Beyersdorf lets her bread machine do the work when making this tender loaf....


Cranberry Walnut Bread

This family favorite comes from a collection of Amish recipes. I gave the recipe to several friends, and everyone loves...


Cheesy Sausage Loaf

My bread machine is such a time-saver, particularly where this savory entree is concerned. Stuffed with pork sausage and cheese,...

Spiced Raisin Bread

I have two bread machines, and one is often busy baking this soft chewy loaf. The bread's nutmeg, cloves and...


Peanut Butter Twists

Years ago, I received a bread machine for Christmas- along with a collection of recipes. These treats that have a...


Rosemary Cheddar Bread

"My husband and I love rosemary-and cheddar-crusted potatoes, so I adapted a potato bread recipe to include our favorite flavors,"...


Calzone Rolls

Big pizza flavor comes through in these rolls. My recipe makes two pans because you'll need 'em! It’s so easy...


Grape-Nuts Bread

Debbie Hunt of Anthony, Kansas likes to add tasty Grape-Nuts cereal to this hearty loaf. "This moist bread is so...


Crusty Mini Loaves

A bread machine prepares the dough for these crusty golden loaves from Caroline Knox of Cannington, Ontario.


Barbecued Turkey Pizza

My bread machine makes the crust for this mouthwatering pizza. Barbecue sauce, turkey, vegetables and cheese deliver so much flavor...


Personal Pepperoni Pizza

Let your bread machine do the work mixing the dough for these single-serving sensations from Ann Tino, Winside, Nebraska. "My...


Raisin Bran Bread

You won't even realize you're getting bran cereal in your diet when you sample this bread from Jean Daviau of...

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Date-Nut Yeast Bread

"For breakfast, this bread is delicious toasted, buttered and topped with cinnamon-sugar," writes Roseanne Farulli, Burgettstown, Pennsylvania.


Pineapple Bread

From Nicholville, New York, Marian Shelton shares this light loaf that gets its subtle sweetness from pineapple juice. "My daughter...


Harvest Fruit Bread

"My sister is raising two little girls but always makes time to bake homemade bread," writes Sandy Vias, San Leandro,...


Italian Seasoned Bread

"When I didn't have the onion soup mix called for in the original recipe, I used Italian salad dressing mix...


Garden Vegetable Bread

Red pepper, zucchini and green onions provide the attractive color and pleasant flavor in this moist loaf from Jean Moore...


Sour Cream Chive Bread

This savory loaf mildly flavored with chives is delicious when served warm with a meal, soup, salad or stew. It...