A delicious, low-carb bread alternative perfect for those following a ketogenic diet. This almond flour bread is gluten-free, grain-free, and packed with protein.
Ingredients
- 2 cups almond flour
- 5 large eggs
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp nutritional yeast (optional)
- 1 tbsp psyllium husk powder
Nutrition Per Slice
- Calories: 165
- Total Carbs: 3g
- Net Carbs: 1g
- Protein: 7g
- Fat: 14g
Equipment
- 9x5 inch loaf pan
- Parchment paper
- Mixing bowls
- Whisk
- Cooling rack
Instructions
- Preheat and Prepare
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C)
- Line loaf pan with parchment paper
- Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature
- Mix Dry Ingredients
- In a large bowl, combine almond flour
- Add baking powder, salt, and psyllium husk powder
- Whisk thoroughly to remove any lumps
- Prepare Wet Ingredients
- In a separate bowl, whisk eggs
- Add melted butter
- Mix until well combined
- Combine Ingredients
- Slowly pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients
- Mix until smooth batter forms
- Avoid overmixing
- Bake
- Pour batter into prepared loaf pan
- Smooth top with spatula
- Bake for 50-60 minutes
- Check with a toothpick - should come out clean
- Cool and Serve
- Remove from oven
- Let cool in pan for 10 minutes
- Transfer to a cooling rack
- Slice when completely cool
Pro Tips
- Use blanched almond flour for the best texture
- Allow bread to cool completely before slicing
- Store in refrigerator for up to 5 days
- Can be frozen for up to 1 month
Variations
- Add herbs like rosemary or thyme to batter
- Sprinkle seeds on top before baking
- Use coconut oil instead of butter for a dairy-free option
Serving Suggestions
- Toast and spread with butter
- Use for keto sandwiches
- Serve with avocado or eggs
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