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Gluten-Free Pop Tarts

Gluten-Free Pop Tarts

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Homemade Gluten-Free Pop Tarts are a nostalgic treat that’s perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert. With a flaky crust and a delightful filling of strawberry jam, these pastries are not only gluten-free but also customizable to suit your taste. Top them off with a sweet vanilla glaze for an extra touch of sweetness. Whether you’re hosting a brunch or simply craving something sweet, these pop tarts will bring joy to every occasion. Plus, they’re easy to make and can be tailored with your favorite fillings, making them a hit for both kids and adults alike.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cup gluten-free all-purpose rice flour blend with xanthan gum
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup very cold unsalted butter (or dairy-free alternative)
  • 1/2 cup very cold shortening
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
  • 6 tablespoons ice cold water
  • 16 teaspoons gluten-free seedless strawberry jam
  • 1 large egg (for egg wash)
  • 1 tablespoon water (for egg wash)
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons water (for glaze)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine gluten-free flour, sugar, and salt. Cut in cold butter and shortening until crumbly.
  2. In another bowl, whisk together eggs, vinegar, and ice-cold water. Gradually mix into the dry ingredients until dough forms.
  3. Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes wrapped in plastic wrap.
  4. Roll out the dough on a floured surface and cut it into rectangles.
  5. Place half on a baking sheet, spoon strawberry jam onto each rectangle, then cover with another piece of dough and seal edges.
  6. Brush with egg wash (egg mixed with water) before baking at 350°F (175°C) for about 20 minutes or until golden brown.
  7. Allow cooling before drizzling with glaze made from powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and water.
  • Author: Mason
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 213
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 31g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 62mg