How to Make a Flax Egg
By Emily Richter
5/12/2019
Looking for an egg replacement for baking? Look no further! This easy step-by-step tutorial on how to make a flax egg will have you baking egg-free in no time. Flax eggs are quick and easy to prepare, so read on. Happy baking!
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Recipes to Use a Flax Egg
- Lemon Blueberry Baked Oatmeal
- Healthy Vegan Monster Cookies
- Chocolate Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
- Whole Wheat Vegan Yogurt Pancakes
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- ▢ 1 cup flaxseed
- ▢ Flax Egg
- ▢ 1 tablespoon flaxseed meal
- ▢ 3 tablespoons warm water
Instructions
- Place 1 cup of whole flaxseed into a small food processor or a clean coffee grinder.
- Grind flaxseed on high until it turns into fine flaxseed meal, about 30-40 seconds depending on the food processor.
- Scoop 1 tablespoon of flaxseed meal into a small bowl and add 3 tablespoons of warm water to the flax meal.
- Whisk the mixture and let sit for at least 15 minutes or until it becomes gelatinous and thick.
- Place the leftover flaxseed meal into an airtight container or mason jar and store in the refrigerator for later use.
- When flax egg is ready, use in your favorite oatmeal bake or pancake recipe!
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How to Make a Flax Egg
Ingredients
- 1 cup flaxseed
- Flax Egg
- 1 tablespoon flaxseed meal
- 3 tablespoons warm water
Instructions
- Place 1 cup of whole flaxseed into a small food processor or a clean coffee grinder.
- Grind flaxseed on high until it turns into fine flaxseed meal, about 30-40 seconds depending on the food processor.
- Scoop 1 tablespoon of flaxseed meal into a small bowl and add 3 tablespoons of warm water to the flax meal.
- Whisk the mixture and let sit for at least 15 minutes or until it becomes gelatinous and thick.
- Place the leftover flaxseed meal into an airtight container or mason jar and store in the refrigerator for later use.
- When flax egg is ready, use in your favorite oatmeal bake or pancake recipe!
