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Gluten-Free Artisan Bread Shaping

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Learn how to shape gluten-free artisan bread to achieve a beautiful bakery-style loaf with a crisp crust and perfect crumb.

  • Total Time: 55
  • Yield: 1 loaf

Ingredients

  • Gluten-free flour blend
  • Xanthan gum or psyllium husk
  • Water
  • Salt
  • Yeast
  • Parchment paper

Instructions

  1. Mix the gluten-free flour, xanthan gum, water, salt, and yeast until combined.
  2. Let the dough rest to hydrate.
  3. Dust a sheet of parchment with gluten-free flour.
  4. Scrape the dough onto the floured parchment.
  5. Wet your hands and gently tuck the dough’s edges under to form a round shape.
  6. Move the shaped dough to a proofing basket or baking sheet.
  7. Let the dough proof for about 40 minutes.
  8. Score the top of the dough with a sharp knife.
  9. Bake in a preheated oven until golden brown and crusty.

Notes

Use wet hands while shaping to prevent sticking. Experiment with different flour blends for best results.

  • Author: noglubreadcom
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 40
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free