Best Flaxseed Flat Bread Recipes

LOW CARB FLAX FLAT BREAD

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A good bread replacement when doing a low carb diet. All of the carbohydrate in the flax meal is fiber. Plus flax is super good for you! Great as a sandwich, with jelly, or with some edamame hummus. This is adapted from a recipe found on about.com.

Provided by purplebecca

Categories Breads

Time 22m

Yield 1 loaf, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups flax seed meal
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
4 teaspoons Splenda sugar substitute
2 eggs
1/2 cup water
4 teaspoons olive oil

Steps:

Preheat oven to 425.
Combine dry ingredients and mix with fork or whisk.
Make a well in the center and add wet ingredients.
Mix, making sure eggs integrate well.
Let sit for five minutes.
Spread on greased cookie sheet or silicone mat to desired thickness, I like it to be about 9 x 10 inches.
Bake 10-15 minute.

FLAXSEED BREAD

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"This hearty, whole grain bread is among my all-time favorites," says Jennifer Niemi of Kingston, Nova Scotia. "The flaxseed adds a nutty texture. Every slice is so satisfying."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 loaf (16 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1-1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1-1/2 to 2 cups all-purpose flour
1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups fat-free milk
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons plus 1-1/2 teaspoons butter, divided
1/2 cup ground flaxseed
1/2 cup whole flaxseed

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the whole wheat flour, 1 cup all-purpose flour, yeast and salt. In a large saucepan, heat the milk, brown sugar, honey and 2 tablespoons butter to 120°-130°. Add to dry ingredients; beat until smooth. Stir in ground and whole flaxseed until blended. Stir in enough remaining all-purpose flour to form a firm dough. , Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a large bowl coated with cooking spray, turning once to coat top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface. Shape into a loaf; place in a 9x5-in. loaf pan coated with cooking spray. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes. , Bake at 375° for 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pan to a wire rack. Melt remaining butter; brush over bread. Cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 183mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges