33 Gluten-Free Holiday Recipes

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Just because you’re not eating gluten doesn’t mean that your holiday season should be anything less than mouth wateringly delicious. Here, 33 recipes (including cake, cookies and stuffing) that prove exactly that.

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endive salad bites pears blue cheese pecans

Flavor the Moments

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Endive Salad Bites with Pears, Blue Cheese and Pecans

Aka how to impress the in-laws.

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gluten free flourless oatmeal cookies for the holidays

Liz Andrew/Erin McDowell

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Flourless Oatmeal Chocolate-Chip Cookies

You know, for “Santa.”

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Erin McDowell

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Spicy Roasted Brussels Sprouts

All the flavor, none of the gluten.

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Eric Moran/Erin McDowell

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Kale Quiche with a Cheddar-Rice Crust

We like a dish that can be served for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

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Skillet Roasted Gluten Free Maple Cinnamon Pecans

Beaming Baker

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Spiced Nuts

Because the usual chips and dip just won’t do for the holiday season.

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Liz Andrew/Erin McDowell

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Gluten-Free Apple Rose Tart

Talk about a showstopper.

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Liz Andrew/Erin McDowell

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Stuffed Butternut Squash

Perfect as a hearty side dish or a vegetarian main.

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Half Baked Harvest

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Chipotle Pineapple Jerk Glazed Ham

Give the classic ham a tropical twist.

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Gluten Free Pumpkin Pie with Homemade Crust

Gluten Free GiGi

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Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie

With homemade crust (although you can totally use store-bought, too).

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Creamy Roasted Green Chile Chicken Gluten Free Mac and Cheese

Boulder Locavore

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Creamy Roasted Green Chile Chicken Macaroni and Cheese

Everyone gets their own skillet, yes?

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Iowa Girl Eats

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Fig-Glazed Bacon Sliders

With Brussels sprouts, grapes, walnuts and a mint yogurt sauce.

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Lexi’s Clean Kitchen

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Gluten-Free Classic Potato Latkes

Nice and crispy (and served with applesauce, obviously).

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Smitten Kitchen

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Heavenly Chocolate Cake Roll

Who needs flour?

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gluten free raspberry thumbprint cookies

Texan Erin

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Soft and Chewy Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies

Feel free to swap the berry jam for lemon curd if that’s your jam thing.

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Meaningful Eats

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Easy Gluten-Free Stuffing

So good, it’ll upstage the turkey.

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Oh She Glows

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Warm Roasted Winter Salad Bowl

This is not the time for cold sides.

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Torie Avey

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Slow Cooked Beef Brisket

Oven space is precious over the holidays so be sure to take advantage of that slow cooker.

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Tori Avey

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Classic Roast Turkey

Brining the bird beforehand ensures the meat stays nice and moist.

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Liz Andrew/Erin McDowell

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Potatoes au Gratin

Mashed potatoes? Yawn.

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Gluten Free Roasted Beet Baby Kale and Brie Quiche

Half Baked Harvest

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Roasted Beet, Baby Kale and Brie Quiche

Made using gluten-free flour.

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Faithfully Gluten Free

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Gluten-Free Popovers

The perfect way to start the day.

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Vegan Gluten Free Gingerbread Cookies for the Holidays

Minimalist Baker

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Gluten-Free Gingerbread Men

Crispy on the outside, chewy on the inside.

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Nirvana Cakery

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Quinoa Stuffed Squash with Walnuts and Pomegranate

Almost too pretty to eat.

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The Pretty Bee

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Gluten-Free Fudge

And it’s vegan, too.

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MommyPotamus

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Creamed Spinach Casserole

Just make sure to use gluten-free broth.

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Gluten Free Crustless Pumpkin Pie Cupcakes

Meaningful Eats

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Gluten-Free Crustless Pumpkin Pie Cupcakes

Make these beauties ahead of time to save on oven space.

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Gluten Free Cinnamon Rolls for the holdiays

Minimalist Baker

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The World?s Easiest Cinnamon Rolls

With plenty of icing, just the way we like it.

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Damn Delicious

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Cinnamon Brown Sugar Carrots

Even your picky nephew will love these.

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Gluten Free Cranberry Lime White Chocolate Chip Muffins

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Gluten-Free Cranberry Muffins with White Chocolate Chips

Holiday brunch is served.

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All Day I Dream About Food

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Gluten-Free Cheese Straws

The sharper the cheddar, the better.

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Whole New Mom

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Pumpkin Gluten-Free Snickerdoodles

America’s favorite cookie gets a seasonal twist.

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Erin McDowell

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Butternut Squash Lasagna

Permission to feel ultra smug tucking into this veggie-loaded dish.

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Liz Andrew/Erin McDowell

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Dairy-Free Cheesecake with a Blueberry Topping

The perfect end to a perfect (gluten-free) meal.

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33 Gluten-Free Holiday Recipes to Make This Season

Endive Salad Bites with Pears, Blue Cheese and Pecans

Flourless Oatmeal Chocolate-Chip Cookies

Spicy Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Kale Quiche with a Cheddar-Rice Crust

Spiced Nuts

Gluten-Free Apple Rose Tart

Stuffed Butternut Squash

Chipotle Pineapple Jerk Glazed Ham

Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie

Creamy Roasted Green Chile Chicken Macaroni and Cheese

Fig-Glazed Bacon Sliders

Gluten-Free Classic Potato Latkes

Heavenly Chocolate Cake Roll

Soft and Chewy Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies

Easy Gluten-Free Stuffing

Warm Roasted Winter Salad Bowl

Slow Cooked Beef Brisket

Classic Roast Turkey

Potatoes au Gratin

Roasted Beet, Baby Kale and Brie Quiche

Gluten-Free Popovers

Gluten-Free Gingerbread Men

Quinoa Stuffed Squash with Walnuts and Pomegranate

Gluten-Free Fudge

Creamed Spinach Casserole

Gluten-Free Crustless Pumpkin Pie Cupcakes

The World?s Easiest Cinnamon Rolls

Cinnamon Brown Sugar Carrots

Gluten-Free Cranberry Muffins with White Chocolate Chips

Gluten-Free Cheese Straws

Pumpkin Gluten-Free Snickerdoodles

Butternut Squash Lasagna

Dairy-Free Cheesecake with a Blueberry Topping

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