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The 10 Best Substitutes For Xanthan Gum

If you're out of xanthan gum and need a substitute, then you've come to the right place. In this article, I'm sharing my top 10 alternatives to xanthan gum. From chia seeds to flax seeds and arrowroot powder, I'll explain why each of these options is a viable substitute and how you can use them in your recipes. Whether you're a vegan, gluten-free, or just looking for a healthier option, you'll find something here that works for you.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Substitutes
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 100 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Cornstarch
  • Unflavored Gelatin
  • Egg Whites
  • Arrowroot Flour
  • Psyllium Husk
  • Chia seeds and water
  • Ground flax seeds and water
  • Agar agar
  • Guar gum
  • Konjac powder

Instructions
 

  • Pick your favorite substitute from the list above.
  • Follow cooking directions for your selected substitute with the proper ratio of ingredients.