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Soft, Authentic Gluten-Free Flour Tortilla

Soft, Authentic Gluten-Free Flour Tortillas Made Easy

Delicious and easy Soft, Authentic Gluten-Free Flour Tortillas made with four simple ingredients.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 tortillas
Course: Uncategorized
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 2 cups Gluten-Free All-Purpose Flour Cup4Cup brand recommended for optimal texture and taste.
  • 1 tablespoon Psyllium Husk Powder Acts as a binding agent; essential for pliability.
  • ½ teaspoon Salt Essential for seasoning the dough.
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder Helps in leavening.
  • ¾ cup Warm Water Make sure it's very warm for best results.
  • 2 tablespoons Oil (Canola, Vegetable, or Olive Oil) Adds moisture and richness.

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Rolling Pin
  • nonstick skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine gluten-free all-purpose flour, psyllium husk powder, salt, and baking powder. Mix until blended.
  2. Gradually add warm water and oil into the dry ingredients. Mix until a cohesive dough forms.
  3. Shape the dough into a ball and wrap it tightly in plastic wrap. Allow it to rest for 10 minutes.
  4. After resting, divide the dough into 6 equal portions, roll each portion into a thick disc, and flatten it into a circle.
  5. Preheat a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook each tortilla until brown spots form, flipping halfway.
  6. Transfer cooked tortillas to a cloth or tortilla warmer to keep them warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tortillaCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 3gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 0.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 200mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 2gCalcium: 2mgIron: 6mg

Notes

Store freshly made tortillas wrapped in a cloth or in an airtight container. They can be refrigerated for up to 3 days or frozen for 3 months.

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