Try this homemade Basic Loaf recipe the whole family will love. Made with legume, nuts, bread and liquid. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Basic Loaf relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cooked grain or legume, nuts or seeds, to 3 pieces crumbled bread and liquid (milk or broth). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026