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Homemade Bread Flour Substitute

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Nutriscore Rating: 80/100

Elevate your baking game with this quick and easy Homemade Bread Flour Substitute—perfect for when you're out of bread flour or looking for a budget-friendly alternative! This clever two-ingredient recipe combines all-purpose flour with vital wheat gluten to mimic the higher protein content of traditional bread flour, ensuring beautifully textured, chewy loaves every time. Ready in just 5 minutes, this substitute is a versatile and essential addition to any baker's kitchen, ideal for bread recipes of all kinds. Whisk up a batch today and enjoy bakery-quality results straight from your oven! Keywords: homemade bread flour substitute, bread baking, budget-friendly bread flour, make your own flour substitute.

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Recipe Information

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Prep Time
5 min
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Cook Time
N/A
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Total Time
5 min
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Servings
1 serving
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Difficulty
Medium

🥘 Ingredients

2 items
  • 1 cup All-purpose flour
  • 1.5 teaspoons Vital wheat gluten
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Pro Tip: Read through all ingredients before starting to cook!

📝 Instructions

4 steps
1

Measure out 1 cup of all-purpose flour and place it in a mixing bowl.

2

Add 1.5 teaspoons of vital wheat gluten to the flour.

3

Use a whisk or a sifter to thoroughly combine the all-purpose flour and vital wheat gluten. This ensures the gluten is evenly distributed throughout the flour.

4

Your homemade bread flour substitute is now ready to use in any recipe that calls for bread flour.

Cooking Tip: Take your time with each step for the best results!
470
cal
15.8g
protein
95.4g
carbs
1.4g
fat

Nutrition Facts

1 serving (123.8g)
Calories
470
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.4 g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 95.4 g 35%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Total Sugars 0.2 g
Protein 15.8 g 32%
Vitamin D 0.0 mcg 0%
Calcium 17 mg 1%
Iron 4.8 mg 27%
Potassium 119 mg 3%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

83.6%%
13.8%%
2.6%%
Fat: 11 cal (2.6%%)
Protein: 63 cal (13.8%%)
Carbs: 382 cal (83.6%%)