Diabetic-Friendly Soft Loaf Bread

Diabetic-Friendly Soft Loaf Bread

Diabetic-Friendly Soft Loaf Bread (Low-Carb, High-Protein)

✅ Why it’s better for blood sugar

  • No white flour
  • Low net carbs
  • High fiber
  • Higher protein to reduce glucose spikes

🥣 Ingredients (1 loaf)

  • 1½ cups almond flour
  • ¼ cup coconut flour
  • ¼ cup ground flaxseed
  • 1 tbsp psyllium husk powder (important for texture)
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 3 large eggs (room temperature)
  • ¼ cup olive oil or melted butter
  • ¾ cup warm water
  • 1 tsp apple cider vinegar

👩‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a loaf pan with parchment paper.
  2. Mix dry ingredients:
    Almond flour, coconut flour, flaxseed, psyllium, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Mix wet ingredients:
    Eggs, oil, vinegar, and warm water.
  4. Combine:
    Stir wet into dry. Let sit 2–3 minutes to thicken.
  5. Shape & score:
    Place in loaf pan and smooth top. Lightly score with a knife (like in the picture).
  6. Bake:
    45–55 minutes until golden brown and firm.
  7. Cool completely before slicing (important for texture).

🧮 Approximate Nutrition (per slice, 12 slices)

  • Calories: ~160
  • Total Carbs: 6g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Net Carbs: ~2g
  • Protein: ~6g

💡 Tips for Better Texture

  • For softer “white bread” texture: replace ¼ cup almond flour with ¼ cup unflavored whey protein isolate.
  • Store in fridge; toast before eating for best taste.
  • Slice thin for better portion control.

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