The best delicious traditional Greek St Basil’s Bread (bread Machine) recipe with easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions that are straightforward and failproof. Try this bread machine recipe for St Basil’s Bread today!

St Basil’s bread also known as Vasilopita in Greek or Orthodox New Year’s Bread is a popular Greek sweet bread that is made for New Year’s Eve. This Greek sweet bread features a sweet and soft crumb with hints of cinnamon and orange flavor.

This traditional Greek bread is usually served with a 1 coin hidden inside the loaf, but we don’t recommend you add a coin to this recipe but rather a raisin instead since this is a St Basil’s bread machine version.

You will love how easy this St Basil’s bread recipe is to prepare using your break maker machine. Simple add all the ingredients and press start., before you know it you will be enjoy fresh homemade traditional Greek sweet bread for the New Year.

Let’s make this St Basil’s Bread (bread Machine) Recipe!

Ingredients For Bread Machine St Basil’s Bread

3 cups all purpose flour

2 1/2 teaspoon instant yeast
1/2 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cups Milk

3 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon lemon zest or orange zest
2 large eggs

1/8 teaspoon cloves
1/4 teaspoon cloves
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

How To Make St Basil’s Bread In Bread Machine?

Set the bread machine to Sweet Bread setting.
Add ingredients according to the recommendation of the machine.
Once bread is baked remove from the bread basket and place onto cooling rack to cool for 45 minutes.

Enjoy!