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Dessert

Here you will find my favorite gluten-free dessert recipes. I include the classics like chewy chocolate chip cookies, vanilla birthday cake and chocolate brownies as well as healthier dessert options with seasonal fresh fruit.

Soft Peanut Butter Whiskey Cookies (Gluten-Free)

May 25, 2022 (last updated January 6, 2023)

Soft Peanut Butter Whiskey Cookies (Gluten-Free)

White plate with stack of peanut butter whiskey cookies with icing. Wood board underneath. Milk bottle, glass and bottle of peanut butter whiskey in background.
Gluten-Free Namaste Flour Pineapple Upside Down Cupcakes

April 1, 2022 (last updated May 9, 2022)

Gluten-Free Namaste Flour Pineapple Upside Down Cupcakes

overhead view of 5 gluten-free pineapple upside down cupcakes on round wire rack. black background.
Passion Fruit Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting (Gluten-Free)

March 11, 2022 (last updated April 9, 2023)

Passion Fruit Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting (Gluten-Free)

Rectangular white plate with half of a passion fruit on left and gluten-free passion fruit cupcake with cream cheese frosting on right. Pink napkin on right, white background.
Marbled Tahini Cookies (Chocolate & Vanilla)

January 13, 2022 (last updated December 7, 2022)

Marbled Tahini Cookies (Chocolate & Vanilla)

Stack of marbled tahini cookies on black plate with parchment paper. Milk bottle and plate with cookies in back. Pink background.
5-Minute Boozy Peanut Butter Whiskey Milkshake

December 17, 2021 (last updated December 28, 2022)

5-Minute Boozy Peanut Butter Whiskey Milkshake

Peanut butter whiskey milkshake with raspberries in glass mug with metal straw topped with whipped cream and raspberry. Peanut butter dripping down mug. Bottle of peanut butter whiskey on right. Spoon on left and fresh raspberries scattered in front. White background.
Kahlua and Cream Sauce for Bread Pudding

December 6, 2021 (last updated October 27, 2022)

Kahlua and Cream Sauce for Bread Pudding

Close up of plate with gluten free bread pudding with kahlua and cream sauce. Fork above with bite dripping with sauce.
Apple-Caramel Sauce for Bread Pudding

December 6, 2021 (last updated October 27, 2022)

Apple-Caramel Sauce for Bread Pudding

close up of glass jar pouring apple caramel sauces onto bread pudding slice on gray plate. White baking dish in background.
6-Minute Creamy Rum Sauce for Bread Pudding

December 6, 2021 (last updated December 27, 2022)

6-Minute Creamy Rum Sauce for Bread Pudding

Close up of gray plate with fork and slice of gluten free bread pudding topped with ice cream and rum sauce. Gray napkin and white baking dish in background.
Brandy White Chocolate Sauce for Bread Pudding

December 6, 2021 (last updated December 24, 2022)

Brandy White Chocolate Sauce for Bread Pudding

White baking dish with gluten-free bread pudding on wire rack. Small pitcher above pouring white chocolate brandy sauce onto bread pudding. White background.
Moist, Gluten-Free Bread Pudding

December 6, 2021 (last updated April 10, 2023)

Moist, Gluten-Free Bread Pudding

Gluten-Free bread pudding in white baking dish. Serving spoon on left and small pitcher with rum sauce on right.
Buttery Gluten-Free Spritz Cookies

December 2, 2021 (last updated October 2, 2023)

Buttery Gluten-Free Spritz Cookies

Super Moist, From Scratch, Gluten-Free Vanilla Bundt Cake

November 19, 2021 (last updated September 25, 2023)

Super Moist, From Scratch, Gluten-Free Vanilla Bundt Cake

slice of gluten free vanilla bundt cake on silver cake server. Whole sliced cake in background on white marble plate.
Gluten-Free Apple Pie Cupcakes

November 14, 2021 (last updated November 16, 2022)

Gluten-Free Apple Pie Cupcakes

Gluten-Free Vanilla Pound Cake

November 12, 2021 (last updated April 8, 2023)

Gluten-Free Vanilla Pound Cake

2 slices of gluten free vanilla pound cake topped with raspberry jam on white plate. Pink cup with coffee and pound cake in background. Spoon and small white bowl with jam in front.
Gluten-Free Chocolate Orange Cupcakes

November 6, 2021 (last updated March 18, 2022)

Gluten-Free Chocolate Orange Cupcakes

Gluten-free chocolate orange cupcakes with chocolate frosting and orange confetti on wood board. Cut oranges in background.
Gluten-Free Vanilla Almond Flour Cake – One Bowl

November 5, 2021 (last updated June 3, 2023)

Gluten-Free Vanilla Almond Flour Cake – One Bowl

Whole, round gluten free vanilla almond flour cake with buttercream frosting, topped with fresh blueberries and cut strawberries on white platter. Gray napkin on right. White background.
Gluten-Free Lemon Blueberry Cupcakes

November 1, 2021 (last updated April 9, 2023)

Gluten-Free Lemon Blueberry Cupcakes

Gluten Free lemon blueberry cupcakes with purple frosting and lemon garnish on wood board. Blueberries scattered around. White background.
Gluten-Free Mini Cupcakes-Chocolate or Vanilla

October 28, 2021 (last updated April 8, 2023)

Gluten-Free Mini Cupcakes-Chocolate or Vanilla

overhead view of mini gluten-free cupcakes with vanilla butter cream frosting and rainbow sprinkles on white platter. Gray napkin folded underneath.
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This gluten-free blueberry crisp is made with fres This gluten-free blueberry crisp is made with fresh blueberries and topped with a cinnamon brown sugar topping with no oats. Oats can be tricky when you're gluten-free, so I prefer my crisp without them. Link to the recipe in my profile.
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These buttery cookies are gluten-free and melt in These buttery cookies are gluten-free and melt in your mouth. Link to the recipe in my profile.
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This gluten-free strawberry sheet cake is filled w This gluten-free strawberry sheet cake is filled with fresh strawberries in a strawberry swirl. It's the perfect dessert for a crowd on a spring or summer day. Link to the recipe in my profile.
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Simply take some fresh strawberries and whirl them in the food processor until they're finely chopped. Mix some into the batter and spread the rest between layers of batter to create a pretty swirl when you cut into the cake. 
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This Gluten-Free Lemon Bundt Cake is a dreamy good This Gluten-Free Lemon Bundt Cake is a dreamy good, sunny treat. Link to the recipe in my profile.
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This Gluten-Free Carrot Cake is fluffy, moist and This Gluten-Free Carrot Cake is fluffy, moist and packed with cinnamon spice goodness. Link to the recipe in my profile.
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I prefer my carrot cake with no crushed pineapple or nuts or raisins. I use a little applesauce to give it some fruity flavor but that's it. So if you're on team nut-free, raisin-free, this is the cake for you.
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Whether it's summer peach season or not you can ma Whether it's summer peach season or not you can make this gluten-free peach cobbler. The recipe includes instructions for fresh, frozen or canned peaches. Link to the recipe in my profile.
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This gluten-free chocolate mug cake is ready in ju This gluten-free chocolate mug cake is ready in just 5 minutes. When you want a cake just for yourself, it's the perfect recipe. Link to the recipe in my profile.
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Do you need a cake or cupcakes for a gluten-free b Do you need a cake or cupcakes for a gluten-free birthday celebration? I've got you covered with a blog post with 16 ideas for fun,  festive & yummy cakes and cupcakes.
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All are gluten free and many can be made dairy-free as well. Most use Measure for Measure flour from @kingarthurbaking.
1. GF Carrot Cake
2. GF Funfetti Cupcakes
3. GF Red Velvet Cake
4. GF Lemon Cake
5. Grain-Free Vanilla Almond Flour Cake
6. GF Vanilla Cake
7. GF Mini Cupcakes in Choc & Vanilla
8. GF Vanilla Cupcakes
9. GF Coconut Layer Cake
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Not pictured: GF Chocolate Orange Loaf Cake,
GF Chocolate Cupcakes, GF Apple Pie Cupcakes, GF Butternut Squash Cake, Gf Chocolate Mug Cake, GF Vanilla Snack Cake, and GF Carrot Cake Cupcakes.
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