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Mixing a flax egg in a bowl.

How to Make a Flax Egg

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!
Prep 15 minutes
Cook 0 minutes
Total 15 minutes
Fat 3
Carbs 2
Protein 1
Yield 1

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!

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Nutrition Facts

Calories: 30kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 3g | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 0g