diff --git a/parquet-hadoop-no-mapreduce-test/pom.xml b/parquet-hadoop-no-mapreduce-test/pom.xml
index edee804aa5..cc46db2cd8 100644
--- a/parquet-hadoop-no-mapreduce-test/pom.xml
+++ b/parquet-hadoop-no-mapreduce-test/pom.xml
@@ -43,6 +43,18 @@
   </properties>
 
   <dependencies>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
+      <artifactId>parquet-common</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
+      <artifactId>parquet-column</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
       <artifactId>parquet-hadoop</artifactId>
diff --git a/parquet-hadoop-no-mapreduce-test/src/test/java/org/apache/parquet/hadoop/ParquetReadOptionsWithoutMapReduceTest.java b/parquet-hadoop-no-mapreduce-test/src/test/java/org/apache/parquet/hadoop/ParquetReadOptionsWithoutMapReduceTest.java
index 2c846ddba7..61e939ae0d 100644
--- a/parquet-hadoop-no-mapreduce-test/src/test/java/org/apache/parquet/hadoop/ParquetReadOptionsWithoutMapReduceTest.java
+++ b/parquet-hadoop-no-mapreduce-test/src/test/java/org/apache/parquet/hadoop/ParquetReadOptionsWithoutMapReduceTest.java
@@ -18,10 +18,28 @@
  */
 package org.apache.parquet.hadoop;
 
+import static org.apache.parquet.schema.Types.primitive;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatCode;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatThrownBy;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
 
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
 import org.apache.parquet.ParquetReadOptions;
+import org.apache.parquet.example.data.Group;
+import org.apache.parquet.example.data.simple.SimpleGroupFactory;
+import org.apache.parquet.hadoop.api.ReadSupport;
+import org.apache.parquet.hadoop.example.ExampleParquetWriter;
+import org.apache.parquet.hadoop.example.GroupReadSupport;
+import org.apache.parquet.hadoop.example.GroupWriteSupport;
+import org.apache.parquet.io.LocalInputFile;
+import org.apache.parquet.io.LocalOutputFile;
+import org.apache.parquet.schema.MessageType;
+import org.apache.parquet.schema.PrimitiveType;
+import org.apache.parquet.schema.PrimitiveType.PrimitiveTypeName;
+import org.apache.parquet.schema.Type.Repetition;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 class ParquetReadOptionsWithoutMapReduceTest {
@@ -33,4 +51,44 @@ void buildsReadOptionsWithoutMapReduce() {
 
     assertThatCode(() -> ParquetReadOptions.builder().build()).doesNotThrowAnyException();
   }
+
+  @Test
+  void canWriteAndReadFiles() throws IOException {
+    Path path = Files.createTempDirectory("sample").resolve(java.util.UUID.randomUUID() + ".parquet");
+    Configuration conf = new Configuration();
+
+    PrimitiveType id =
+        primitive(PrimitiveTypeName.INT32, Repetition.OPTIONAL).named("id");
+    MessageType schema = new MessageType("schema", id);
+    GroupWriteSupport.setSchema(schema, conf);
+
+    SimpleGroupFactory f = new SimpleGroupFactory(schema);
+    LocalOutputFile localOutputFile = new LocalOutputFile(path);
+    try (ParquetWriter<Group> writer =
+        ExampleParquetWriter.builder(localOutputFile).withConf(conf).build()) {
+      writer.write(f.newGroup().append("id", 1));
+      writer.write(f.newGroup().append("id", 2));
+    }
+
+    LocalInputFile readFile = new LocalInputFile(path);
+    try (ParquetReader<Group> reader =
+        new GroupReaderBuilder().withFile(readFile).build()) {
+      Group group1 = reader.read();
+      assertEquals(1, group1.getInteger("id", 0));
+      Group group2 = reader.read();
+      assertEquals(2, group2.getInteger("id", 0));
+    }
+  }
+
+  public static class GroupReaderBuilder extends ParquetReader.Builder<Group> {
+
+    public GroupReaderBuilder() {
+      super();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public ReadSupport<Group> getReadSupport() {
+      return new GroupReadSupport();
+    }
+  }
 }