Flammkuchen — German Flatbread

Flammkuchen — German Flatbread

By RecipesQueen Kitchen • June 11, 2026

Prep: 15 min
Cook: 10 min
Servings: 2
Difficulty: Easy
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Paper-thin crispy flatbread topped with crème fraîche, thinly sliced onions, and smoky bacon. Like a lighter, crispier pizza.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups bread flour
  • 0.5 cup water
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 1 cup crème fraîche
  • 2 onions, thinly sliced
  • 150 g smoked bacon, diced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix flour, water, olive oil, and salt into a smooth dough. Rest 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Roll dough paper-thin on a floured surface into a rectangle.

  3. 3

    Spread crème fraîche evenly. Top with onions and bacon.

  4. 4

    Bake at 250°C on a preheated baking stone for 8-10 minutes until edges are charred and crispy.