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Red Lentil and Teff Flour Bread

A gluten-free, dairy-free, and egg-free bread that is very high in protein, fiber, and iron. No kneading, just stir it together with a spoon.

Published on June 27, 2025

Prep time15 min
Cook time30 min
Total time55 min
Servings1 loaf

Ingredients

  • 1 cup red lentil flour
  • 1 cup teff flour
  • 2 tablespoons psyllium (essential for this recipe)
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 tablespoon aluminum-free baking powder
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup water
  • Pumpkin seeds for topping (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat the oven to 200°C (390°F).
  2. 2Place all the ingredients in a bowl and stir with a spoon until you get a uniform dough. No kneading needed!
  3. 3Let the dough rest for about 10 minutes on the side.
  4. 4Shape it into a loaf or rolls as you like, and sprinkle pumpkin seeds or any topping you love on top.
  5. 5Lower the oven temperature to 180°C (350°F) and bake for about 25-30 minutes.
  6. 6Once the bread cools, slice it and put it in the freezer. Remember, there are no preservatives in this bread!

And this time? This time here is a bread made from red lentil flour and teff flour, gluten-free, dairy-free, and egg-free, super high in protein and iron and so much more. Love your body and treat it to good things.

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