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golden garlic focaccia slices with olive oil on sheet pan

Quick Garlic Focaccia in a Sheet Pan

A smiling woman in a modern kitchen, wearing a brown apron, preparing a delicious dish with fresh ingredients.Sorrel Calver
Beginner-friendly garlic focaccia baked in a sheet pan for quick preparation, soft texture, and reliable results.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Rise Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Course Bread
Cuisine American
Servings 12 pieces
Calories 190 kcal

Equipment

  • Sheet Pan
  • Mixing Bowl

Ingredients
  

Focaccia Dough

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 1/4 tsp instant yeast
  • 1 cup warm water
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves thinly sliced or minced

Instructions
 

  • Line a sheet pan with parchment paper and coat with olive oil.
  • Combine flour, sugar, salt, and yeast in a mixing bowl.
  • Add warm water and stir until a soft dough forms.
  • Drizzle olive oil over the dough and fold gently.
  • Transfer dough to the prepared sheet pan.
  • Press dough gently toward the edges of the pan.
  • Cover and let the dough rise until puffy.
  • Preheat the oven to 425°F.
  • Mix olive oil with garlic and herbs if using.
  • Dimple the dough and spoon garlic oil over the surface.
  • Bake until golden and set.
  • Cool slightly before slicing and serving.

Notes

Avoid overbaking to keep focaccia soft. Oil hands before handling dough.
Keyword Beginner Bread Recipe, Easy Focaccia Bread, Garlic Focaccia, Sheet Pan Focaccia