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Gluten Free Focaccia: Discover the Fluffy Secret!

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A soft, olive oil-rich flatbread that offers a tender crumb and is perfect for appetizers, sandwiches, or as a side.

  • Total Time: 100 minutes
  • Yield: 6–8 slices

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups (420 g) gluten-free all-purpose flour blend (with xanthan or 2 tsp psyllium husk)
  • 1 tsp instant yeast
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 1/3 cups (320 ml) warm water (95–105°F / 35–40°C)
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 large eggs or 3 tbsp aquafaba
  • 23 tbsp olive oil (for dimpling and drizzling)
  • Fresh rosemary (for topping)
  • Flaky salt (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Whisk together gluten-free flour, yeast, salt, and sugar in a bowl.
  2. Add warm water, olive oil, and eggs (or aquafaba), mixing until very wet.
  3. Let dough rest for 20–30 minutes (autolyse).
  4. Fold the dough a few times to develop structure.
  5. Transfer to a well-oiled 9×13-inch pan, spread gently, cover, and proof for 45–60 minutes until puffy.
  6. Dimple the dough with oiled fingers and drizzle with olive oil.
  7. Top with rosemary and flaky salt.
  8. Bake in a preheated oven at 425°F (220°C) for 20–30 minutes until golden.
  9. Cool slightly before slicing.

Notes

For best results, aim for high hydration and proof in a warm, humid spot.

  • Author: noglubreadcom
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Bread
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free