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Homemade lentil bread recipe freshly baked loaf on wooden board

Homemade Lentil Bread Recipe – A Simple, Wholesome Bake


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  • Author: Karino Kada
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 1 loaf 1x

Description

A wholesome, high-protein lentil bread recipe made with soaked lentils, flax, and olive oil. Flourless, gluten-free, and perfect for everyday meals.


Ingredients

Scale

1½ cups (300g) lentils (brown, green, or red)

½ cup + 2 tbsp water

1 tbsp olive oil

1 tsp kosher salt

½ cup cornstarch

4 tsp ground flax seeds

2¾ tsp baking powder


Instructions

1. Rinse and soak lentils for 6–24 hours.

2. Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F) and prepare loaf pan.

3. Blend lentils with water, oil, and salt until smooth.

4. Mix in cornstarch, flax, and baking powder.

5. Pour into pan, smooth top, and bake for 45 minutes.

6. Cool completely before slicing.

Notes

Store at room temperature for 2 days, refrigerate up to 10 days, or freeze slices up to 3 months.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Bread
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: Japanese-American Fusion

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 160mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg