{"id":5098,"date":"2026-04-20T06:53:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T05:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartkitchen30.com\/?p=5098"},"modified":"2026-04-20T06:53:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T05:53:07","slug":"speedy-focaccia-quick-easy-brunch-recipe-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartkitchen30.com\/it\/lunch\/speedy-focaccia-quick-easy-brunch-recipe-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Speedy Focaccia: Quick &#038; Easy Brunch Recipe UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Speedy Focaccia for Brunch<\/h1>\n<p>This recipe is designed for a no-wait approach, bringing a flavourful dish to the table in surprisingly little time. Focaccia, with its golden crust and soft interior, is a classic Italian staple that perfectly complements any brunch. Using simple ingredients and a straightforward preparation, you&#8217;ll have a delicious and shareable option ready to enjoy. It&#8217;s ideal for when you want to serve something special without complications, guaranteeing a result that pleases everyone. SmartKitchen30 believes in empowering you to create delightful meals effortlessly, fostering a sense of calm and satisfaction in your culinary routine.<\/p>\n<h2>Quick Overview<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Preparation Time: 10 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Cooking Time: 18-20 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Difficulty: Easy<\/li>\n<li>Serves: 6-8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>1 roll of fresh pizza dough (approx. 8.8-10.6 oz \/ 250-300g)<\/li>\n<li>5.3 oz (150g) cherry tomatoes<\/li>\n<li>1.8 oz (50g) pitted black olives<\/li>\n<li>2 sprigs fresh rosemary<\/li>\n<li>3 tbsp (approx. 1.5 fl oz \/ 45ml) extra virgin olive oil<\/li>\n<li>Coarse sea salt, to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Method<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Preheat the oven to 200\u00b0C (400\u00b0F \/ Gas Mark 6). Line a baking tray with baking parchment.<\/li>\n<li>Unroll the pizza dough directly onto the prepared baking tray, gently stretching it with your hands to form a rectangular or oval shape.<\/li>\n<li>Using your fingertips, create small dimples all over the surface of the dough.<\/li>\n<li>Halve the cherry tomatoes. Distribute them evenly over the dough along with the olives.<\/li>\n<li>Brush the focaccia with the olive oil, then sprinkle with the roughly chopped rosemary leaves and a pinch of coarse sea salt.<\/li>\n<li>Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until the focaccia is golden brown and crisp at the edges.<\/li>\n<li>Remove from the oven and allow to cool slightly before slicing and serving.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Serving &amp; Leftovers<\/h2>\n<p>Serve the focaccia warm or at room temperature, cut into squares or strips. It&#8217;s perfect as a starter, accompaniment, or a light main course for brunch. Any leftovers can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days. We recommend gently reheating it in the oven before consuming again to restore its crispness.<\/p>\n<h2>Nutrition<\/h2>\n<p>Nutritional values are estimates and may vary depending on ingredients and portions.<\/p>\n<h2>One Last Thing<\/h2>\n<p>Having quick recipes like this, ready in around half an hour, means you can tackle even the busiest days with the assurance of a tasty and satisfying meal. It\u2019s SmartKitchen30\u2019s way of integrating delightful cooking into your daily life without sacrificing the joy of eating well.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover how to make a classic Italian focaccia effortlessly for your next brunch. This simple recipe brings a taste of the Mediterranean to your table with minimal fuss.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5065,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false,"ingredients_html_en_gb":"<div style=\"background:#f9f7f2;padding:25px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid #e8e4db;font-family:sans-serif\">\n    <h3 style=\"text-align:center;margin-bottom:20px\">Shop ingredients<\/h3>\n    <div style=\"background:#fff;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;border:1px solid #eee\">\n      <div style=\"text-align:center;margin-bottom:15px;border-bottom:1px dashed #ccc;padding-bottom:10px\">\n        <strong style=\"color:#ee1c2e;margin-bottom:10px\">TESCO<\/strong>\n        <div style=\"margin-bottom:8px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tesco.com\/groceries\/en-GB\/search?query=pizza%20dough\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;text-decoration:underline\">Add pizza dough \u2192<\/a><\/div><div style=\"margin-bottom:8px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tesco.com\/groceries\/en-GB\/search?query=cherry%20tomatoes\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;text-decoration:underline\">Add cherry tomatoes \u2192<\/a><\/div><div style=\"margin-bottom:8px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tesco.com\/groceries\/en-GB\/search?query=black%20olives\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;text-decoration:underline\">Add black olives \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div style=\"text-align:center\">\n        <strong style=\"color:#53334e;margin-bottom:10px\">OCADO<\/strong>\n        <div style=\"margin-bottom:8px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocado.com\/search?q=pizza%20dough\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;text-decoration:underline\">Add pizza dough \u2192<\/a><\/div><div style=\"margin-bottom:8px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocado.com\/search?q=cherry%20tomatoes\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;text-decoration:underline\">Add cherry tomatoes \u2192<\/a><\/div><div style=\"margin-bottom:8px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocado.com\/search?q=black%20olives\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;text-decoration:underline\">Add black olives \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div style=\"margin-top:15px;border-top:1px solid #eee;padding-top:10px\"><details><summary style=\"font-size:13px;cursor:pointer\">See all ingredients<\/summary><div style=\"margin-top:10px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tesco.com\/groceries\/en-GB\/search?query=rosemary\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#888;text-decoration:none;font-size:13px\">rosemary<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tesco.com\/groceries\/en-GB\/search?query=olive%20oil\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#888;text-decoration:none;font-size:13px\">olive oil<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tesco.com\/groceries\/en-GB\/search?query=sea%20salt\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#888;text-decoration:none;font-size:13px\">sea salt<\/a><\/div><\/details><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,208],"tags":[8,226,11,14,12,24,212,230,9,13,228,216],"class_list":["post-5098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lunch","category-recipes-en","tag-30-minute","tag-brunch","tag-family-friendly","tag-make-ahead","tag-no-chaos","tag-one-pan","tag-premium-vault","tag-processed-weekly-plan","tag-quick-prep","tag-repeatable","tag-sheet-pan","tag-summer","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartkitchen30.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartkitchen30.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartkitchen30.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartkitchen30.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartkitchen30.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5098"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/smartkitchen30.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5228,"href":"https:\/\/smartkitchen30.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5098\/revisions\/5228"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartkitchen30.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartkitchen30.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartkitchen30.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartkitchen30.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}