How to Make a Flax Egg

Name: How to Make a Flax Egg
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 servings
Ingredients: 1 tbsp flaxseed meal (ground raw flaxseed); 2.5 tbsp Water

A step-by-step tutorial of how to make a flax egg, egg substitute for baking!

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Prep5 min

Total5 min

Servings1

Difficultyeasy

Ingredients

1 tbspflaxseed meal (ground raw flaxseed)
2.5 tbspWater

Instructions

1
Add flaxseed meal and water to a dish and stir. Let rest for 5 minutes to thicken. Add to recipes in place of 1 egg (as original recipe is written).
2
It's not an exact 1:1 substitution in every recipe because it doesn't bind and stiffen during baking quite like an egg does. But I've found it to work incredibly well in pancakes, quick breads, brownies, muffins, cookies, and many other recipes.