Gluten-Free Pizza Base

Gluten-Free Pizza Base
Prep Time: 40 minutes
Serves: 2

A simple and delicious gluten-free pizza base that can be made with various gluten-free flours of your choice.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup gluten-free flour (buckwheat/amaranth/sorghum)
  • 2-3 tbsp coconut/cashew butter
  • 1 tsp powdered dried herbs (mix of oregano, basil, thyme)
  • 1 tsp unrefined salt
  • ¼ – ½ cup warm water

Instructions

  1. Make the dough:

    • Mix all ingredients except water in a bowl
    • Achieve crumbly texture
    • Add water one tablespoon at a time
    • Knead into soft dough
  2. Form the bases:

    • Divide dough into 2 equal balls
    • Dust surface with flour
    • Press with fingertips (center thicker than edges)
    • Make 6” wide discs
    • Make indents with fork all over
  3. Cook base (choose method):

    • Griddle method:
      • Roast on heated tawa on low-medium heat
      • Cook until 60% done
    • Oven method:
      • Preheat to 180°C
      • Bake on parchment until half done
  4. Make pizza:

    • Preheat oven to 180°C
    • Top base with sauce, cashew cheese, vegetables
    • Bake 20-25 minutes until cheese browns

Tips

  • Choose your preferred gluten-free flour
  • Adjust water quantity based on flour type
  • Can be made ahead and frozen
  • Best used immediately after cooking base