Best Rice Flour (white) Substitutes for Yeasted Breads

Prioritize substitutions that protect gluten development and fermentation performance. Bread dough is less forgiving than quick bakes. Structure and fermentation can collapse with poor substitutions.

Reviewed by the CupOrGram Editorial TeamSources: King Arthur Baking, USDA FoodData CentralMethodology

Can I make bread without rice flour (white)?

Yes. Start with Gluten-Free Flour Blend at 1:1, then adjust liquid or bake time in small steps after a test batch.

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Gluten-Free Flour Blend

Use 1:1

Already includes binders. Drop-in for cakes and cookies where rice flour alone would crumble.

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How much does 1 cup of rice flour (white) weigh?

On CupOrGram, 1 cup of rice flour (white) is treated as 158 grams. Use the conversion page if you want the original ingredient weight before choosing a substitute.

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Common Questions for Yeasted Breads

Will gluten-free flour blend work as a rice flour (white) substitute in yeasted dough?

Yes, at 1:1. Already includes binders. Drop-in for cakes and cookies where rice flour alone would crumble. Bake-test before scaling up.

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