What to cook with yeast

150 recipes in the Saucepan catalog use yeast. 55 of them are built around it. It turns up most in Greek, Italian and Hungarian recipes.

recipes use it
150
are built around it
55
median total time
1 hr 45 min
ready in 30 minutes or less
3

Recipes built around yeast

What goes with yeast

Ingredients that most often share a recipe with yeast, out of 150 recipes.

How much recipes use

Across 70 recipes that give an amount, the median is 2 teaspoons. Half of them fall between 1 to 2¼ teaspoons.

Where yeast shows up

Cuisines

  • Greek12
  • Italian11
  • Hungarian9
  • Polish8

Courses

  • Dessert45
  • Bread34
  • Breakfast24

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Counted from 5,756 public recipes, updated 2026-11-04. A recipe is built around an ingredient when it is in the title or among the first two lines of the ingredient list.