Description
Delicious homemade cinnamon raisin bagels that are soft, chewy, and bursting with flavor.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups bread flour
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1 packet (2¼ teaspoons) active dry yeast
- 1½ cups warm water
- 1 cup raisins
- 1 tablespoon malt syrup (optional)
- Sesame seeds or everything bagel seasoning (optional)
Instructions
- Mix the warm water, active dry yeast, and sugar in a large bowl and let it sit for about 5 minutes until bubbly.
- Combine the bread flour, salt, and cinnamon in a separate bowl.
- Add the dry mixture into the yeast mixture and stir until a rough dough forms.
- Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead for about 10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- Incorporate the raisins and knead until evenly distributed.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover it, and let it rise until doubled in size, about 1 hour.
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Bring water in a large pot to a boil and stir in malt syrup if using.
- Punch down the dough gently, divide it into 8 pieces, and shape each into a bagel.
- Boil each bagel for 1-2 minutes on each side.
- Transfer boiled bagels to a baking sheet, sprinkle with toppings if desired, and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
- Allow to cool on a wire rack before serving.
Notes
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Baking
- Method: Boiling and Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bagel
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Cinnamon Raisin Bagels, Homemade Bagels, Breakfast