
There is something deeply satisfying about a loaf that is packed with real, wholesome ingredients from crust to crumb. This one leans on oat flour as its base, with sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, chia seeds, and ground flaxseed doing the heavy lifting for texture and nutrition — no tree nuts of any kind in sight. A touch of turmeric and black pepper gives the crumb a warm, golden hue and a subtle depth that makes every slice feel a little more special. Unsweetened applesauce and olive oil keep things moist without weighing the loaf down, while apple cider vinegar helps the whole thing rise beautifully without yeast. The batter is thick and forgiving, and that short rest before baking lets the seeds swell and bind everything together into a sturdy, sliceable loaf. Patience pays off here — letting it cool on the rack means clean slices with a satisfying, seedy crumb rather than a gummy mess. Whether you toast it, top it, or eat it straight off the rack, this is the kind of bread that earns a permanent spot in your weekly rotation.
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 9x5-inch loaf pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on the long sides to use as handles.
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the oat flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, turmeric, and black pepper until evenly combined. Stir in the sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, ground flaxseed, and chia seeds.
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