Best Gluten-Free Pita Bread

Description

Bake this perfect gluten-free pita bread from scratch with a few simple ingredients. A wonderful gluten-free alternative for sandwiches and snacks.

Ingredients

  • 1 ¼ cups gluten-free oat flour (such as Bob’s Red Mill®)
  • ½ cup potato starch
  • ⅓ cup cornstarch
  • ⅓ cup tapioca flour
  • 2 tablespoons xanthan gum
  • 1 tablespoon active dry yeast
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup warm milk
  • 1 egg
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar

Instructions

  1. Combine oat flour
  2. potato starch
  3. cornstarch
  4. tapioca flour
  5. xanthan gum
  6. yeast
  7. sugar
  8. and salt in the bowl of a stand mixer; whisk until well mixed
  9. about 1 minute.
  10. Whisk milk
  11. egg
  12. olive oil
  13. and vinegar together in a separate bowl until well combined
  14. about 1 minute. Stir milk mixture in gradually to the flour mixture on low speed; mix until a soft dough comes together
  15. about 5 minutes.
  16. 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.
  17. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Heat a pizza stone in the oven.
  18. Spray pita breads with water and place them straight on the hot pizza stone.
  19. Bake in the preheated oven until puffed and lightly golden
  20. 5 to 7 minutes.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 5 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins

Servings: 6

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