Cherokee Squaw Bread — General recipe

Cherokee Squaw Bread

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 19 kcal  · General

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Bake this irresistible Cherokee Squaw Bread at home. Made with sour milk, shortening, baking powder and baking soda. Easy step-by-step instructions incl…

This Cherokee Squaw Bread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as pt. sour milk, shortening, baking powder (heaping) and baking soda. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 19 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

Serves 4 General
Servings: persons

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