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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.

From Scratch, Gluten-Free Funfetti Cupcakes

October 20, 2021 (last updated July 12, 2023)

From Scratch, Gluten-Free Funfetti Cupcakes

Gluten-free funfetti cupcakes with cream cheese frosting.Colorful ribbons and rainbow sprinkles scattered around.
Easy Moist, Fluffy Gluten-Free Vanilla Snack Cake

October 18, 2021 (last updated April 23, 2023)

Easy Moist, Fluffy Gluten-Free Vanilla Snack Cake

Easy, 5-Minute, Gluten-Free Vanilla Mug Cake

October 17, 2021 (last updated September 25, 2023)

Easy, 5-Minute, Gluten-Free Vanilla Mug Cake

2 white mugs with gluten free vanilla cake topped with frosting and sprinkles. Spoon pulling out bite of cake from one mug. Red napkin in background.
Peanut Butter Whiskey Fudge Brownies

October 15, 2021 (last updated October 25, 2022)

Peanut Butter Whiskey Fudge Brownies

peanut butter whiskey fudge brownies on wood board. Small glass bowl with peanut butter on right. Bottle of peanut butter whiskey and white napkin with gray stripes in back.
Strawberry Apple Crisp with Cinnamon Crumb (no oats)

September 1, 2021 (last updated March 27, 2023)

Strawberry Apple Crisp with Cinnamon Crumb (no oats)

Overhead view of black baking dish with strawberry apple crisp with fresh slices of strawberry and apple. Spoon in lower left of pan. Strawberry slices in lower left and apple slices in upper right. Dark gray background.
Moist and Fluffy Gluten-Free Red Velvet Cupcakes

June 29, 2021 (last updated March 8, 2023)

Moist and Fluffy Gluten-Free Red Velvet Cupcakes

gluten free red velvet cupcakes on wire rack. Bowl with pipeable cream cheese frosting on right. White background
Soft Gluten-Free M&M Cookies

June 26, 2021 (last updated March 18, 2022)

Soft Gluten-Free M&M Cookies

wire cooling rack with stack of gluten-free m&m cookies. Cookie on right and milk bottle and glass in background
DIY Gluten-Free Vanilla Cake Pops

May 15, 2021 (last updated October 17, 2021)

DIY Gluten-Free Vanilla Cake Pops

white vase with gluten free cake pops coated in chocolate with sprinkles and white chocolate swirl. White background.
Easy Mango Upside Down Cake (Gluten-Free)

May 11, 2021 (last updated April 9, 2023)

Easy Mango Upside Down Cake (Gluten-Free)

close up of mango upside down cake topped with fresh raspberries. dark wood background, gray napkin in foreground
Raspberry Chocolate Bars

April 24, 2021 (last updated July 12, 2023)

Raspberry Chocolate Bars

raspberry chocolate bars on parchment paper on top of wood board. Small white bowl with raspberry jam and spoon with jam in front right.
Lemon Almond Flour Cookies

April 12, 2021 (last updated March 4, 2022)

Lemon Almond Flour Cookies

Butternut Squash Cake

April 9, 2021 (last updated November 21, 2022)

Butternut Squash Cake

Chocolate Strawberry Tartlets

April 5, 2021 (last updated September 4, 2021)

Chocolate Strawberry Tartlets

close up of chocolate strawberry tartlets in graham cracker crust shell on white plate. Cut strawberry on right.
Fluffy Raspberry Lemonade Cupcakes

March 26, 2021 (last updated October 25, 2022)

Fluffy Raspberry Lemonade Cupcakes

Close up of raspberry lemonade cupcakes topped with lemon slice and fresh raspberry on upside down muffin tin. Slice of lemon in right front and partial view of glass of lemonade on left.
From Scratch Gluten-Free Funfetti Cookies

March 22, 2021 (last updated October 6, 2022)

From Scratch Gluten-Free Funfetti Cookies

gluten free funfetti cookies on wire rack. Small white palte with cookies in background
Gluten-Free Whoopie Pies with Marshmallow Filling

March 16, 2021 (last updated October 25, 2022)

Gluten-Free Whoopie Pies with Marshmallow Filling

close up of 2 gluten free whoopie pies on wire rack. Piping bag with frosting in front and 1 whoopie pie in far back. White marble background.
Medjool Date Filled Cookies

March 2, 2021 (last updated November 2, 2021)

Medjool Date Filled Cookies

close up medjool date filled cookies stacked on wood board. Orange slices on right, dried date and orange zester on left
Gluten-Free Chocolate Orange Loaf Cake

February 27, 2021 (last updated August 9, 2023)

Gluten-Free Chocolate Orange Loaf Cake

gluten and dairy free chocolate orange loaf cake with chocolate ganache coating and white chocolate ganache drizzle. Orange slices on left and in back.
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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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