Cloud Bread

A light and airy gluten-free bread made with eggs, yogurt, and seasonings. This versatile recipe can be made in three delicious variations: plain, garlic-rosemary, or cinnamon-spiced.

6 servings
1 hr 58 min

Ingredients

  • 3 whole large eggs, divided
  • ¼ teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 3 tablespoons plain yogurt
  • ½ teaspoon dried rosemary
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Preheat oven to 300°F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Using an electric mixer on medium-high speed, beat egg whites and cream of tartar in a large bowl until stiff peaks form, about 7 minutes.

    7 min

  2. 2.

    For Plain Cloud Bread, mix egg yolks and yogurt in a medium bowl until smooth.

    2 min

  3. 3.

    For t Garlic-Rosemary Cloud Bread, mix egg yolks, yogurt, rosemary, garlic powder, and salt in a medium bowl until smooth.

    2 min

  4. 4.

    For Cinnamon-Spiced Cloud Bread, mix egg yolks, yogurt, honey, and cinnamon in a medium bowl until smooth.

    2 min

  5. 5.

    Add a small portion of egg white mixture to egg yolk mixture and stir just until lightened. Gently fold in remaining egg white mixture in 2 additions until just combined.

    5 min

  6. 6.

    Using a large spoon, divide meringue into 6 mounds on prepared baking sheet. Bake bread until golden brown and cooked through, about 35 minutes. Turn off oven and prop open with a wooden spoon until oven is cool, about 45 minutes. Transfer pan to a wire rack and let cool completely, at least 20 minutes.

    100 min

  7. 7.

    Bread can be made 1 month ahead. Store in a single layer in an airtight container and freeze.