5 Delicious Gluten-Free Holiday Desserts

 

For many, choosing a gluten-free diet is a necessity due to health issues.  I do find I feel better if I minimize the amount of foods that contain gluten.   You don’t need to feel deprived this holiday season with these yummy treats! Here are some of our favorite gluten-free and vegan sweets we found.  Which recipe do you want to try out this holiday season?

 

Gluten-free and Vegan Chocolate Peppermint Cupcake

A friend made some of these and posted some pictures on her Instagram feed.  Anything to do with chocolate draws me in and she was sweet and dropped one off at my doorstep (Thank you Megan!).  Our family really enjoyed the mix of chocolates and candy cane and peppermint mix.  Plus they looks so pretty!  She said she found the recipe on Sarah Bakes Gluten Free.  She has a ton of wonderful recipes you might want to check out!

 

Gluten-free Cranberry Bars

Made with white chocolate chips and dried cranberries, this Starbucks-style bar will be a hit at any home! I love the website Gluten Free on a Shoestring by Nicole Hunn!  She has such great gluten free recipes on her blog!  Be sure to check her out!

 

Gluten-free Shortbread Cookies – 5 Ways

Another great recipe from Nicole Hunn of Gluten Free on a Shoestring and these yummy shortbread cookies.  They look so pretty and yummy!  You can find the recipe here.

 

Easy Spiced Hot Fruit Bake

This looks SO good!  I can’t wait to make this!  Comes from the talented Lindsay Cotter of Cotter Crunch, this yummy, hot dish will surely be a hit!  Topped with some vanilla ice cream… oh yeah!  You can find the recipe at Lindsay’s site here.

 

Gluten-free Pecan Pie

For all you who love pecan pie (my mom) this one is made for you!  Feel Great in 8 has a great site filled with super healthy recipes for those avoiding gluten or want to try some new recipes out!  You can find the recipe here.

 

Enjoy friends!  Do you have a favorite gluten-free recipe you can share with us?

 

What is your favorite holiday sweet?

 

 

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