Dishes made with bread
68 dishes from around the world that list bread as a main ingredient.
Kebabكَبَاب
🇹🇷 Turkey and 5 moreGrilled or roasted meat, often on skewers, found across the Middle East and beyond
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
French toast
🇫🇷 France and 5 moreBread soaked in egg and milk, pan-fried and served sweet or savoury
Main dish, Breakfast, Snacks
GazpachoVegan
🇪🇸 Spain and 1 moreChilled soup of blended raw vegetables, served cold in Spain and Portugal
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Blood sausageMeat
🇫🇷 France and 5 moreA sausage made with animal blood, fillers and spices, cooked or dried until firm
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Chuanr串
🇨🇳 ChinaGrilled skewers of meat, seafood or vegetables from northern China
Grill or roast, Dinner, Snacks
Smörgåsbord
🇸🇪 Sweden and 2 moreA Swedish buffet meal with a spread of cold and hot dishes
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
FondueVegetarian
🇨🇭 Switzerland and 1 moreMelted cheese and wine served hot in a communal pot for dipping bread
Main dish, Dinner
Misalमिसळ
🇮🇳 IndiaSpicy sprouted bean curry layered with toppings, served hot with bread
Main dish, Breakfast, Snacks
KhachapuriVegetarianხაჭაპური
🇬🇪 Georgia and 4 moreLeavened bread filled with cheese, sometimes egg, from Georgia
Bread, Breakfast, Lunch
Bruschetta
🇮🇹 Italy and 1 moreGrilled bread rubbed with garlic and olive oil, often topped with tomato or other ingredients
Bread, Snacks, Tea time
BouillabaisseFish or seafood
🇫🇷 FranceA Marseille fish stew with local seafood, herbs, and saffron broth
Stew or curry, Lunch, Dinner
Knödel
🇦🇹 Austria and 6 moreBoiled dumplings made from potato, bread or flour, common in Central Europe
Dumpling
French onion soupsoupe à l'oignon
🇫🇷 France and 1 moreA hot soup of caramelized onions in stock, topped with bread and melted cheese
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Stuffing
🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreA seasoned mixture used to fill meat, poultry, seafood, or vegetables before cooking
Main dish, Dinner
Croque monsieurMeatcroque-monsieur
🇫🇷 FranceHot French sandwich of ham and cheese, baked or fried until crisp
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Snacks
AsadoMeat
🇦🇷 Argentina and 4 moreBarbecued meats cooked over open fire, central to gatherings in Argentina and Uruguay
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
RacletteVegetarian
🇨🇭 Switzerland and 1 moreMelted Swiss cheese served scraped over potatoes or bread
Main dish, Dinner
KhashMeatխաշ
🇦🇲 Armenia and 5 moreA rich stew of slow-cooked cow or sheep parts, eaten across the Caucasus and Middle East
Stew or curry, Breakfast
BobotieMeat
🇿🇦 South Africa and 5 moreSpiced minced meat baked with an egg topping, often with dried fruit
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
TaramasalataFish or seafoodταραμοσαλάτα
🇬🇷 Greece and 5 moreFish roe blended with oil, lemon and bread or potato, served as a meze spread
Sauce, pickle or ferment, Snacks
Gefilte fishFish or seafood
🇵🇱 Poland and 5 morePoached patties of seasoned fish, often topped with carrot
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
BLTMeat
🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreA sandwich filled with bacon, lettuce, and tomato, often with mayonnaise
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Snacks
SaganakiVegetarianσαγανάκι
🇬🇷 Greece and 3 moreGreek fried cheese starter served hot from a small pan
Main dish, Snacks
Welsh rarebitVegetarian
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 1 moreToasted bread topped with a hot, savoury cheese sauce
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Pa amb tomàquetVegan
🇪🇸 Spain and 1 moreBread rubbed with tomato, olive oil and salt, central to Catalan food culture
Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch
FrancesinhaMeat
🇵🇹 PortugalA layered sandwich from Porto with meats, cheese and a hot beer-tomato sauce
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Dinner
FougasseVegan
🇫🇷 FranceLeaf-shaped bread from Provence, often with olives, cheese or herbs
Bread
RibollitaVegetarian
🇮🇹 ItalyTuscan bread soup with beans, kale and vegetables, often made from leftovers
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
SalmorejoVegetariansalmorejo cordobés
🇪🇸 SpainThick cold tomato and bread soup from Córdoba, Andalusia
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Peanut butter and jelly sandwichVegetarian
🇺🇸 United StatesA sandwich of peanut butter and fruit preserves on sliced bread
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Snacks
BhajiVegetarian
🇮🇳 India and 4 moreSpiced vegetable fritters from the Indian subcontinent, often sold as street snacks
Street food, Snacks
AjoblancoVegan
🇪🇸 SpainChilled Andalusian soup of almonds, bread, garlic and olive oil
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Flemish stewMeat
🇧🇪 Belgium and 2 moreBeef or pork stewed in beer with mustard and spices, a Belgian classic
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
RomescoVegan
🇪🇸 SpainCatalan sauce of roasted tomato, nuts, peppers and oil, often served with seafood
Sauce, pickle or ferment
Acquacotta
🇮🇹 ItalyTuscan bread soup simmered with vegetables and olive oil
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Crostini
🇮🇹 ItalySmall slices of toasted bread topped with cheese, meats, or vegetables
Bread, Snacks
Migas
🇪🇸 Spain and 2 moreA dish of leftover bread or tortillas, cooked with savoury ingredients
Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch
Full breakfast
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 2 moreA hearty cooked breakfast plate with meats, eggs, bread and regional extras
Main dish, Breakfast
CioppinoFish or seafood
🇺🇸 United StatesSan Francisco seafood stew with tomato and wine
Stew or curry, Dinner
FischbrötchenFish or seafood
🇩🇪 GermanyA sandwich of fish and toppings in a bread roll, popular in northern Germany
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Snacks
Kaya toastVegetarian
🇸🇬 Singapore and 1 moreToasted bread with coconut jam and butter, served with coffee and soft-boiled eggs
Bread, Breakfast, Snacks
Lablabiلبلابي
🇹🇳 Tunisia and 1 moreTunisian chickpea soup poured over torn bread and topped with bold garnishes
Soup, Breakfast, Lunch
Squid sandwichFish or seafoodbocadillo de calamares
🇪🇸 SpainFried squid rings in a crusty bread roll, a bar favorite in Madrid and beyond
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Snacks
CarrozzaVegetarian
🇮🇹 ItalyMozzarella cheese sandwich coated in egg and fried until crisp
Sandwich or wrap, Snacks
Garlic soup
🇪🇸 Spain and 5 moreSoup centered on garlic, with bread, egg, or potatoes in regional styles
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Fried bread
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 5 moreSlices of bread fried in fat or oil until crisp and golden
Bread, Breakfast, Snacks
VatapáMeat
🇧🇷 BrazilA creamy Brazilian dish of bread, shrimp, coconut milk, peanuts and palm oil
Main dish
AlheiraMeat
🇵🇹 PortugalPortuguese sausage made with meat and bread, often fried and served with egg and fries
Sausage or cured food, Lunch, Dinner
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- French toast: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- French onion soup: Arnaud 25, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Salmorejo: P.Lechien, CC0, source
- BLT: cyclonebill, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Migas: Nanow jesús madrid 21:40, 6 May 2007 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Lablabi: Habib M'henni, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Taramasalata: Robert Kindermann, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Alheira: Lichinga, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Pa amb tomàquet: Mutari, Public domain, source
- Peanut butter and jelly sandwich: Evan-Amos, Public domain, source
- Raclette: Ka23 13, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Kebab: Lesya Dolyk, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Garlic soup: Dezidor, CC BY 3.0, source
- Smörgåsbord: Jordan Klein, CC BY 2.0, source
- Chuanr: Mizu basyo at Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Asado: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Bobotie: Olga Ernst, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Gazpacho: Bocadorada, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Vatapá: Elingunnur, CC BY 3.0, source
- Fondue: Juliano Mendes, CC BY 2.0, source
- Cioppino: Kelly Sue DeConnick, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Bruschetta: David Jackmanson, CC BY 4.0, source
- Bouillabaisse: Slastic, CC BY 3.0, source
- Khash: Chaojoker, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Knödel: Afrank99, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Croque monsieur: Glenlarson at English Wikipedia, Public domain, source
- Misal: Nick Gray, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Saganaki: Tammy Green, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Welsh rarebit: stef yau, CC BY 2.0, source
- Ribollita: Ithunn, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Fougasse: https://www.flickr.com/photos/70253321@N00/, CC BY 2.0, source
- Francesinha: José Raeiro, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Flemish stew: Jiel Beaumadier, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Ajoblanco: Popo le Chien, CC0, source
- Romesco: Laia, CC BY 2.0, source
- Crostini: Charles Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Acquacotta: Fooding Around, CC BY 2.0, source
- Stuffing: Biskuit, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Kaya toast: Pinklily08, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Fischbrötchen: Frank C. Müller , Baden-Baden, CC BY-SA 2.0 de, source
- Squid sandwich: Tamorlan, CC BY 3.0, source
- Gefilte fish: Olaf.herfurth, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Carrozza: Catia Giaccherini, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Bhaji: balu, CC BY 2.0, source
- Full breakfast: Rafax, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Fried bread: Geolina163, CC BY-SA 3.0, source