Do not overwork it
Mix only until the dough comes together; excessive kneading can make yogurt bagels dense.
Naturally pink wholemeal yogurt bagels made with beetroot powder and finished with sesame seeds.

Step by step
Preheat the oven to 180°C.
Mix the flour, beetroot powder, yogurt, salt and baking powder into a dough.
Divide into four equal pieces and shape into bagels.
Brush with egg wash, sprinkle with sesame seeds and bake for 20–25 minutes until set and lightly golden.
Useful, not complicated
Small changes that make this recipe easier to fit into real life.
Mix only until the dough comes together; excessive kneading can make yogurt bagels dense.
Make each ring a similar size so all of the bagels bake through at the same time.
Wait before slicing so the crumb sets, then toast briefly when you are ready to assemble breakfast.
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