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Chickpea Bread for Bruschetta (Flour-Free, Gluten-Free)

Gluten-free chickpea bread perfect for bruschetta, paired with creamy avocado-tomato and savory garlic shrimp toppings. Low glycemic index and high in plant protein.

4.3(4 reviews)
10 min prep / 55 min total
180 kcal
9g protein
8 servings
Easy

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Ingredients

Ingredients updated to metric measurements
  • 425 gchickpeas

    canned, drained

  • 2 pieceeggs
  • 30 mlolive oil
  • 1 tsporegano
  • 1 tspdried tomatoes
  • 100 galmond flour
  • 10 gbaking powder
  • 2 tbsppsyllium husk
  • 1 tbspapple cider vinegar
  • sesame seeds

    for topping

  • 150 gavocado

    for bruschetta topping

  • 4 piececherry tomatoes
  • 1 clovegarlic
  • 1 tbsplemon juice
  • 200 gshrimp

    peeled, for topping

Instructions

  1. Drain and rinse chickpeas

  2. Blend chickpeas with eggs until smooth using immersion blender

  3. Add olive oil, oregano, dried tomatoes, almond flour, baking powder, psyllium husk and apple cider vinegar

  4. Mix well and let sit for psyllium to thicken

  5. Shape dough into a loaf in an oiled pan, score the top and sprinkle with sesame seeds

  6. Bake for 35- at 175 C (350 F) until golden

  7. Cool completely and slice into 8 pieces

  8. For avocado topping: mash avocado with diced cherry tomatoes, minced garlic, lemon juice and olive oil

  9. For shrimp topping: pan-fry shrimp until pink, then add lemon juice, salt and pepper

  10. Spread toppings on toasted bread slices

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4 reviews

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Loretta N.

I have been diabetic for three years and I miss bread so much. This recipe changed everything for me. I can eat bread again.

Ruth A.

Put avocado and tomato on top. Very satisfying.

Alice W.

Good flavor but did not rise much. Will try again.

Beatrix F.

My niece cannot eat gluten. She asked for the recipe right away.