Knäckebröd
Eva Johansson
10 Feb 2026
Prep
10 mins
Cook
10 mins
Serves
8 People
Calories
220 calories
Savor the crisp, hearty goodness of Knäckebröd, a traditional Swedish crispbread made with whole wheat and caraway seeds. Perfect for a cozy snack or as a base for your favorite toppings any time of day.
IngredientsWhat you need
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup water
- 3 tablespoons oil (canola or olive)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 tablespoon caraway seeds
Method
- 1
Preheat your oven to 450°F (230°C).
- 2
In a large mixing bowl, combine the whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, salt, and baking powder.
- 3
Add water and oil to the dry ingredients, mixing until a dough forms.
- 4
Knead the dough lightly on a floured surface until smooth, about 1-2 minutes.
- 5
Roll the dough out thinly, about 1/8 inch (3mm) thick, and cut into desired shapes.
- 6
Place the pieces on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and prick with a fork to prevent puffing.
- 7
Bake in preheated oven for about 6-8 minutes until crisp and lightly browned.
- 8
Remove from the oven and let cool before serving. Enjoy with butter or cheese.
Nutrition per serving
Fat
9g
Carbs
30g
Protein
6g
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The knäckebröd had a delightful crunch that my family loved.
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Eva Johansson
10 February 2026
Nutrition per serving
Fat
9g
Carbs
30g
Protein
6g
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