The best gluten-free Christmas desserts! All of your favorite cake, pie, and Christmas cookies recipes made gluten-free with dairy-free options.
Originally published December 2020, updated December 2021.
Gluten-Free Christmas Dessert Recipes
I love holiday baking time! It’s so hard for me to pick my favorite gluten-free Christmas dessert. So I put together all of my favorite cakes, pies, and Christmas cookies recipes that I love to bake for Christmas.
Gluten-Free Cakes
Gluten-Free Gingerbread Cake {Dairy-Free Option}. Gingerbread is one of my favorite Christmas flavors! This soft and moist gluten-free gingerbread cake is a perfect balance of sweetness and spice and is coated with a sweet buttery glaze that creates a sweet crunchy crust. This super easy gluten-free cake recipe also has a dairy-free option.
Gluten-Free Red Velvet Cake {Dairy-Free Option} I can’t resist red velvet cake! This classic southern cake is moist, flavored with a hint of cocoa, and topped with cream cheese frosting. This gluten-free cake recipe also has a dairy-free option.
Gluten-Free Cinnamon Roll Cake {Dairy-Free Option} My family loves this cake! This gluten-free cinnamon roll cake has both the texture and the taste of a gooey cinnamon roll. Cinnamon rolls are not just for breakfast anymore. The easy recipe also has a dairy-free option.
Gluten-Free Pies
Easy Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie {Dairy-Free Option} Making a homemade gluten-free pumpkin pie does not get any easier than this! A simple crust made with gluten-free Chex cereal with a sweet and perfectly spiced pumpkin filling.
You can also use my traditional no-fail, flakey Gluten-Free Pie Crust for this recipe. This simple gluten-free pie recipe also has a dairy-free option.
Gluten-Free Pecan Pie {Dairy-Free Option} Southern Gluten-Free Pecan Pie is a classic dessert that is perfect for Christmas. Pecan pie is the perfect combination of salty and sweet. The recipe also includes the gluten-free pie crust recipe and has a dairy-free option.
Gluten-Free Apple Pie {Dairy-Free & Vegan Option} An easy recipe for gluten-free apple pie. This classic homemade apple pie recipe also includes a dairy-free and vegan option.
Gluten-Free Dutch Apple Pie {Dairy-Free Option} The classic apple pie with a crumb topping. A buttery crust, perfectly spiced apples, and a sweet crumb topping. This pie recipe also includes a dairy-free option.
Gluten-Free Coconut Cream Pie {Dairy-Free Option} An easy recipe for coconut cream pie! A simple coconut macaroon crust with a vanilla and coconut custard filling topped with fresh whipped cream. This cream pie recipe also has a dairy-free option.
Gluten-Free Classic Desserts
Gluten-Free Mini Cheesecakes Making cheesecake does not get any easier than this! Mini gluten-free cheesecakes made in a muffin pan. Everyone always loves mini desserts.
Easy Gluten-Free Brownies The best homemade gluten-free brownie recipe. I promise you won’t go back to box mixes after you try my recipe.
You can easily make these festive with mix-ins, sprinkles, frosting, or cut out into holiday shapes. This recipe also has a dairy-free option.
Gluten-Free Apple Crisp One of the easiest gluten-free desserts to make! The sweet flavor of baked apples with a brown sugar oat crumble topping. The recipe also has a dairy-free option.
Gluten-Free Christmas Cookies
- Gluten-Free Gingerbread Cookies {Dairy-Free Option} An easy recipe for gluten-free gingerbread cookies. These gingerbread cookies can be cut out in your favorite holiday shapes. The dough can also be used to make gingerbread houses. This recipe also has a dairy-free option.
- Gluten-Free Cut Out Sugar Cookies {Dairy-Free Option} A tried and true, no-fail recipe for gluten-free cut out sugar cookies. The cookies do not spread when baked and can be cut out into your favorite holiday shapes. The recipe also has a dairy-free option.
- Gluten-Free Snowball Cookies {Dairy-Free Option} A Christmas cookie classic. A buttery shortbread cookie filled with nuts and rolled in powdered sugar. They are also known as Mexican Wedding Cookies and Russian Teacakes.
- Gluten-Free Spritz Cookies {Dairy-Free} Spritz cookies are one of my favorite Christmas cookies! This light and the perfectly crisp cookie is a Christmas cookie classic. It now can be enjoyed both gluten-free and dairy-free.
- Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Blossoms {Dairy-Free Option} I love the flavor combination of chocolate and peanut butter. Peanut butter blossoms are soft gluten-free peanut butter cookies topped with a Hershey Kiss. The recipe also has a dairy-free option.
- Gluten-Free Snickerdoodle Cookies {Dairy-Free & Vegan Option} The classic soft and chewy cinnamon sugar cookie recipe made gluten-free with a dairy-free and vegan option.
- Gluten-Free Red Velvet Cookies {Dairy-Free Option} These red beauties are soft, chewy, and chocolatey delicious! This cookie recipe also has a dairy-free option.
You can see all of my favorite gluten-free Christmas cookies HERE!
Wishing you all a Merry Christmas!
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