vegan egg replacement
How to Make a Flax Egg
Flax eggs are an egg replacement, commonly used in baking dishes to make them vegan.
What You'll Need
Ground flaxseed, warm water, a measuring spoon + small bowl or cup. That's it!
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Flax Egg Ratio
1 TBSP flaxseed + 3 TBSP warm water = 1 flax egg
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Egg to Flax Egg Ratio
1 flax egg = 1 egg 2 flax eggs = 2 eggs 3 flax eggs = 3 eggs
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etc., etc.
How to Make the Flax Egg
In a small bowl or cup combine flaxseed and water. Let sit for 10 minutes. Add to baking recipe as you would a regular egg.
SIMPLE AS THAT!
Binding Agent
As the mixture sits, it becomes a binding agent. Eggs are typically used as the binder in baking recipes, so this can be used instead.
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Vegan Chewy Cocout Oatmeal Cookies
Check out this cookie recipe on my blog that uses a flax egg!
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