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Gluten Free Pita Bread

Warm and Fluffy Gluten Free Pita Bread You Can Make at Home

Delight in homemade Gluten Free Pita Bread, a quick and easy recipe for warm, fluffy pitas that rival store-bought options.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Servings: 4 pitas
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Dough Ingredients
  • 2 cups Gluten Free All-Purpose Flour Opt for a high-quality blend for the best results.
  • 1 tbsp Baking Powder Essential for pitas to puff up perfectly.
  • 1 tsp Salt Balances sweetness and enhances flavor.
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil Can be swapped with any neutral oil.
  • 3/4 cup Warm Water Aids in achieving the right dough consistency.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • whisk
  • spatula
  • Rolling Pin
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Baking Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 450°F (230°C). Gather a large mixing bowl and a whisk.
  2. In the bowl, combine the gluten-free flour, baking powder, and salt. Whisk well.
  3. Add the olive oil and warm water to the dry mixture. Stir until a shaggy dough forms.
  4. Turn the dough out onto a floured surface and knead gently for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Divide the dough into four equal pieces. Roll each into a ball and flatten into a circle about ¼ inch thick.
  6. Place the circles on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, spaced out.
  7. Bake in the oven for 5-7 minutes until puffy and golden brown.
  8. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly on a wire rack before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pitaCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 0.3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1.2gSodium: 250mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gIron: 5mg

Notes

Store pitas in an airtight container at room temperature for 2-3 days or freeze for up to 3 months.

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