At a glance
This recipe walks through making homemade breadsticks that come out wonderfully crispy and delicious in just over two hours. The bread machine does most of the heavy lifting by mixing and proofing the dough, while the fun part comes next when you roll the dough into snakes, top them with your favorite seasonings, and bake until golden. With minimal hands-on time and simple ingredients, these breadsticks are a hit with both kids and adults.
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Bread Machine Dough
Put all the ingredients in the bread machine and let it mix and prove the dough on the dough setting.
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Shape the Breadsticks
Pinch off pieces of the risen dough and roll them by hand into thin 'snakes'. Let them rest on the board, covered with a tea towel, for about 10 minutes.
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Brush with Egg and Sprinkle
Stretch the breadsticks out a little, then place them on a baking tray lined with parchment paper. Brush with beaten egg and sprinkle with poppy seeds, coarse salt, caraway seeds, or any toppings you like.
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