Bake this irresistible Braided Bread (Challah)(Makes Two Loaves) at home. Made with active dry yeast, sugar, very warm water and unbleached white flour.…
This Braided Bread (Challah)(Makes Two Loaves) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as active dry yeast, sugar, very warm water and unbleached white flour. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1295 kcal each. 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