Best Gluten-Free Pita Bread
Description
Bake this gluten-free pita bread from scratch with just oat flour, potato starch, cornstarch, and yeast. Great bread for sandwiches and snacks.
Ingredients
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1 1/4 cups gluten-free oat flour (such as Bob's Red Mill®)
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1/2 cup potato starch
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1/3 cup cornstarch
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1/3 cup tapioca flour
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2 tablespoons xanthan gum
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1 tablespoon active dry yeast
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1 teaspoon white sugar
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 cup warm milk
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1 egg
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1/4 cup olive oil
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1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
Directions
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Combine oat flour, potato starch, cornstarch, tapioca flour, xanthan gum, yeast, sugar, and salt in the bowl of a stand mixer; whisk until well mixed, about 1 minute.
2
Whisk milk, egg, olive oil, and vinegar together in a separate bowl until well combined, about 1 minute. Stir milk mixture in gradually to flour mixture on low speed; mix until a soft dough comes together, about 5 minutes.
3
Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Divide dough into 6 equal pieces; roll each piece on a floured surface to a 6-inch circle. Place on the prepared baking sheets; cover with plastic wrap and set aside for 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
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Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Heat a pizza stone in the oven.
5
Spray pita breads with water and place them straight on the hot pizza stone.
6
Bake in the preheated oven until puffed and lightly golden, 5 to 7 minutes.