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90+ Best Vegetarian and Gluten Free Christmas Recipes

Sep 28, 2024 · Last updated: Apr 17, 2025 by Julia · Leave a Comment · this post may contain affiliate links

Christmas recipes vegetarian and gluten free.

Are you looking for vegetarian and gluten-free Christmas recipes that are festive, delicious, and easy to prepare?

Look no further! In this roundup, I’ve gathered 92 mouthwatering recipes that are perfect for the holiday season. And SO easy to make.

vegetarian and gluten free christmas recipes.

Each dish is not only vegetarian and gluten-free, but also made with simple, wholesome ingredients, ensuring that your meals are both healthy and satisfying.

From cozy breakfasts and shareable appetizers to hearty mains, sides, and indulgent desserts, you’ll find plenty of options to make your Christmas meal unforgettable.

Note: Depending on the type of vegetarian you're cooking for, some recipes may include cheese, but none contain meat or seafood. These recipes are not all vegan.

Best Vegetarian and Gluten Free Christmas Recipes

Planning ahead is key to hosting a stress-free holiday, so I’ve included tips for preparing each recipe in advance.

Whether you’re new to vegetarian & gluten free cooking or just looking for fresh ideas, this curated list will help you create a delicious and memorable Christmas feast that everyone can enjoy!

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Christmas Dinner Recipes

Vegan Lentil Loaf

This loaf is the most-requested holiday dish I’ve ever made. Vegans and meat-eaters alike devour it and come back for seconds and thirds
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Vegan Lentil Loaf

Air Fryer Sweet Potatoe Fries

These Air Fryer Sweet Potatoe Fries are the easiest and quickest side dish to make. Make as little as you need with simple ingredients and enjoy a fresh batch of flavorful crispy sweet potato fries. They are very much addictive!
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Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries with parsley and mayonnaise

Easy Baked Sweet Potato

Baked sweet potato is one of the easiest meals you can make yourself! Simply wash and dry the root vegetables, massage some oil and light seasoning onto the skin and bake for an hour.
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three baked sweet potatoes with butter and green onion

Quick Mushroom Stroganoff

Make this easy 30 minute vegan mushroom stroganoff. This hearty, flavorful dish is simple, and requires just a handful of ingredients!
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Quick Mushroom Stroganoff

Stuffed Butternut Squash

If you’re looking for a delicious Stuffed Butternut Squash recipe then you’re in the right place. This is a show stopping vegan roast main dish that
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Stuffed Butternut Squash

Vegan Yorkshire Puddings (Gluten Free)

Introducing the tastiest Vegan Yorkshire Puddings that are also gluten-free! With just a handful of simple ingredients, these egg free Yorkshire Puddings
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Vegan Yorkshire Puddings (Gluten Free)

What Is The Best Food For Gluten-Free Guests?

The best food for gluten-free guests includes naturally gluten-free options like rice, quinoa, vegetables, fruits, and meats. You can also use gluten-free pasta, bread, and snacks.

Stuffed Gem Squash

These stuffed gem squash with cream cheese and herbs are a fun and healthy vegetarian dinner or side dish.
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Stuffed Gem Squash

Savory Tomato and Mozzarella Galette (Caprese Galette)

With its tender, flaky crust, garnished with basil, topped with roasted tomatoes, and gooey mozzarella, this tomato mozzarella galette is not only great as a side dish but can be enjoyed as a light meal on its own.
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Savory Tomato and Mozzarella Galette (Caprese Galette)

Hasselback Butternut Squash with Maple Brown Butter

This hasselback butternut squash with herb butter is a flavourful and fun side dish for your Sunday dinner or special occasions.
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Hasselback Butternut Squash with Maple Brown Butter

5 Ingredient Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms (Gluten Free)

Easy and quick cream cheese stuffed mushrooms are an incredibly tasty appetizer recipe for any occasion. Made with just a few ingredients, these mushrooms are oven baked to perfection and are soy-free, vegetarian, and gluten free. Only 5 ingredients!
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Vegan Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Rosemary

A simple vegan mashed sweet potatoes recipe with rosemary, coconut milk, and coconut cream is the best vegan side dish for the holidays!
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Vegan Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Rosemary

Creamy Au Gratin Potatoes

Creamy Au Gratin Potatoes – a traditional French side dish recipe that will complement any main course like pork, beef, poultry, and also seafood. This recipe is easy to make, requires super simple ingredients, and is loaded with plenty of cheesy and creamy flavors!
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cheesy and creamy potato au gratin in a white rectangular baking dish

Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Casserole With Marshmallows

You'll adore Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows! Mashed sweet potatoes blended with brown sugar and butter, crowned with mini marshmallows, then baked to perfection with a golden, gooey top.
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a slice of sweet potato casserole.

Best Christmas Wreath Salad with Pomegranate and Pear

This Christmas Wreath Salad with Pomegranate and Pear Salad is a stunning and tasty salad that’s perfect for holiday entertaining!
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Best Christmas Wreath Salad with Pomegranate and Pear

Apple Juice Carrots for a Crowd

Apple Juice Carrots for a Crowd is an affordable, family favorite recipe, easy to make for 25, 50, even 100 people with only 3 ingredients.
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Apple Juice Carrots for a Crowd

What Does a Vegetarian Eat For Christmas Dinner?

A vegetarian Christmas dinner might include stuffed vegetables, roasted potatoes, casseroles, and dishes made with tofu or plant-based proteins. Vegetarians can also enjoy all kinds of salads and veggie sides.

Crispy Smashed Potatoes In Oven With Garlic Butter

These crispy smashed potatoes in oven are made with new baby potatoes - first boiled, then smashed, then brushed with garlic butter and then baked...it’s as easy as that!Using minimal ingredients and an incredibly easy cooking process, you can make ultra crispy potatoes loaded with garlic-butter flavor for brunch or as a dinner side dish in less than 30 minutes!
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Crispy Smashed Potatoes In Oven With Garlic Butter and sour cream

Creamy Mashed Cauliflower And Potatoes

Learn how to make the easy and the most flavorful Mashed Cauliflower and Potatoes. The silky smooth buttery puree is healthy, without heavy cream or cream cheese, and a pleasure with a hint of garlic. The best side dish for any steak!
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dark mashed potato and cauliflower bowl with a spoon inside

Easy Roasted Cabbage Steaks

These Roasted Cabbage Steaks are so easy and delicious. Made with only six ingredients, this simple recipe makes a flavorful snack or side that you're going to just love!
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taking a delicious bite from cabbage steak center

Roasted Butternut Squash Casserole With Cranberries And Apples

This Butternut Squash Casserole is the perfect holiday side dish - it’s ridiculously simple to make, delicious, and perfect for the holidays! Let your Thanksgiving dinner be worry-free and enjoy an easy yet flavorful casserole.
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Roasted Butternut Squash Stuffed With Quinoa

This healthy stuffed butternut squash recipe perfectly embodies the kind of wholesome yet comforting meal that is easier to make than it looks. With its nourishing ingredients and great flavor, this hearty dish is ideal as either a side or the star of a Thanksgiving feast or any ordinary day. It truly shines as a centerpiece!
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stuffed butternut squash halves.

Classic Scalloped Potatoes Recipe

Scalloped Potatoes are an easy potato side dish made with thinly sliced potatoes and onions layered in a homemade cream sauce and baked until golden and bubbly.
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Classic Scalloped Potatoes Recipe

Chickpea Kale Salad Recipe (With Lemon Tahini Dressing)

This delicious kale salad with zesty lemon dressing is an easy salad that can be enjoyed as a side dish or a light meal for lunch and dinner when combined with these protein-packed Air Fryer Chickpeas!
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kale salad with lemon tahini dressing in a serving bowl

Wild Rice Salad with Orange and Pomegranate

Wild Rice Salad is hearty, nutritious and packed with fall flavor! It’s a great vegetarian main dish, side dish or meal prep lunch, and it’s naturally gluten-free!
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Wild Rice Salad with Orange and Pomegranate

Spinach Pear and Feta Salad Recipe

This Spinach, Pear, and Feta Salad is sprinkled with sweet pomegranate arils and earthy walnuts and is tossed in your favorite balsamic vinegarette. A perfect combination of sweet, tangy, and crunchy, it takes just 5 minutes to make!
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Spinach Pear and Feta Salad Recipe

Whole-Roasted Harissa Cauliflower with Garlic Yogurt

Whole cauliflower receives the royal treatment, as it’s boiled until tender, roasted in a hot oven until browned, and doused in a sweet and spicy harissa paste.
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Whole-Roasted Harissa Cauliflower with Garlic Yogurt

Whipped Ricotta Recipe with Olive Oil and Honey

This whipped ricotta recipe with honey is easy, comes together in less than five minutes, and is a super impressive dip for dinner guests!
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Whipped Ricotta Recipe with Olive Oil and Honey

Butternut Squash Risotto (Vegetarian)

This Butternut Squash Risotto recipe is easy, healthy, and deliciously creamy without adding tons of ingredients. Risotto is perfect for when you’re craving something warm and hearty this fall!
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top shot of a pumpkin risotto with a spoon inside in a light bowl

Butternut Squash With Coconut Milk

Vegetarian Casserole - The creaminess of the coconut sauce, broccoli, butternut squash, and all-around tastiness will make anyone forget that this dish is vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free.
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Butternut Squash Broccoli Casserole (Dairy Free, Vegan)

Baked Brie with Cranberry Sauce

Baked Brie with Cranberry Sauce is the go-to easy appetizer for the holiday season! This recipe will be a hit and is done in just 20 minutes.
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Baked Brie with Cranberry Sauce

Vegan Pumpkin Soup Recipe (Without Cream)

All you need is a handful of simple ingredients and 30 minutes to make this cozy fall-inspired silky smooth sweet pumpkin soup.
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vegan pumpkin soup with cilantro and sour cream in a bowl

Easy Cranberry Syrup Recipe

This Easy Cranberry Syrup Recipe is not only really good to use on pancakes, waffles, french toast, etc, but is good for so much more too.
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Easy Cranberry Syrup Recipe

Simple Cranberry Goat Cheese Log

This Simple Cranberry Goat Cheese Log is one of the easiest appetizers you will find out there. It has minimal ingredients and is so simple.
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Simple Cranberry Goat Cheese Log

Cranberry Apple Coleslaw

Cranberry Apple Coleslaw is a fun twist to a classic, also with a Christmas flair using red cabbage, cranberry juice, apples and a topping of almonds.
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Cranberry Apple Coleslaw

Sugar Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Squash

This delicate sugar Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Squash recipe requires only 5 ingredients and is the perfect Holiday side dish for Thanksgiving or any meal Sugar Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Squash Don’t you just love the aromas and flavors of fall? They’re all so sweet and earthy. Now that Thanksgiving is upon us I decided to pay homage to my favorite veggies by highlighting their natural sweetness.
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Sugar Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Squash

Light-as-Air Sweet Potato Soufflé

Whipped egg whites and orange zest make this sweet potato souffle light, airy, and flavorful. It’s a healthier twist on a Thanksgiving favorite.
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Light-as-Air Sweet Potato Soufflé

Cheesy Cast Iron Skillet Potatoes (Au Gratin)

Creamy, cheesy potatoes made in a cast iron skillet with crispy edges and stacks of potatoes.
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Cheesy Cast Iron Skillet Potatoes (Au Gratin)

Air Fryer Jalapeno Poppers

Air fryer jalapeño poppers are filled with a rich cream cheese mixture, seasoned perfectly, and topped with crunchy tortilla chips. Ready in just 6 minutes per batch, they’re a healthier, high-quality alternative to deep-frying.
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a stack of Air Fryer Jalapeno Poppers No Bacon

Cranberry Orange Sauce (with Mandarin Oranges)

This homemade cranberry orange sauce is a 5 ingredient recipe made with fresh cranberries, oranges, juice, honey, and a hint of cinnamon. Tangy tart, but semi-sweet, we love to serve it with anything!
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Cranberry Vegan Cheese Ball (Nut Free)

This easy Cranberry Vegan Cheese Ball is the best! Made super creamy using simple ingredients and no nuts! Only takes 10 minutes to prepare!
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Cranberry Vegan Cheese Ball (Nut Free)

10-Minute Tomato Carpaccio

No-cook Tomato Carpaccio, guaranteed to effortlessly impress your guests in just 10 minutes! See the cool pictures how you can make it into a Christmas Wreath!
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10-Minute Tomato Carpaccio

Greek Stuffed Tomatoes & Peppers

Greek Chef Giorgos Tsoulis brings you everyone’s favorite authentic Greek recipe – Gemista! Tomatoes and green peppers stuffed with an amazingly delicious
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Greek Stuffed Tomatoes & Peppers

Eggplant Mousse Recipe

This is a simple, yet aromatic dish of roasted eggplant, lemon juice, oil and garlic pureed to perfection. It’s best served with whole wheat naan,
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Eggplant Mousse Recipe

Garlic Mashed Cauliflower Recipe

Healthy Roasted Garlic Mashed Cauliflower is the best side dish recipe that makes a creamy low-carb substitute for mashed potatoes.
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Garlic Mashed Cauliflower Recipe

Sweet and Spicy Cranberry Salsa

Cranberry Salsa is where sweet and spicy meet! This chunky salsa is such a festive blend of unique flavors with a little bit of heat.
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Sweet and Spicy Cranberry Salsa

Caramelized Brussels Sprouts

Caramelized brussels sprouts are the sticky, sweet, and tangy bites that you can’t resist. Roasted to a golden, caramelized perfection, and finished with a little sweet and tangy glaze.
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Caramelized Brussels Sprouts

Roasted Broccolini

Roasted broccolini, or sweet baby broccoli, is a quick and delicious easy side dish. With smaller florets and long, thin stalks, this tender vegetable is a versatile addition to your dinner table.
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Roasted Broccolini

Loaded Sweet Potatoes (With Harrisa Chickpeas)

If you’re into sweet potatoes, this Loaded Sweet Potato is a must-try! The toppings are the best – chickpeas, harrisa, and all that goodness.
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Loaded Sweet Potatoes (With Harrisa Chickpeas)

Pumpkin Curry Soup Recipe (Easy One Pot Recipe)

Experience the joy of cooking with our easy, one-pot Pumpkin Curry Soup recipe. It’s a fuss-free recipe that delivers a luxurious and comforting meal, perfect for those busy weeknights.
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Pumpkin Curry Soup Recipe (Easy One Pot Recipe)

Lentil Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

The baked sweet potatoes get all tender and caramelized in the oven, and those lentils? They’re savory and packed with flavor. Absolutely a must try easy stuffed sweet potato!
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Lentil Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Million Dollar Deviled Eggs

This traditional recipe is the staple of many households during holiday season. Level up your game by making these Million Dollar Deviled Eggs that are a creamy and buttery version of the classic recipe. Whether you are making classic deviled eggs or a little different Avocado devield eggs, this delicious savory appetizer is for sure favorite of many and there are hardly any leftovers as these are usually gone in seconds.
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Vegan Stuffed Mushrooms with Ricotta and Spinach

These vegan stuffed mushrooms are a delicious gluten-free appetizer perfect for entertaining packed with umami flavor and plant-based protein
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Vegan Stuffed Mushrooms with Ricotta and Spinach

Best Mushroom Gravy

A delicious and easy to make Mushroom Gravy that is the perfect alternative to share at your Christmas roast this year. Deep in colour and flavour and
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Best Mushroom Gravy

Tips For Making Vegetarian and Gluten Free Christmas Recipes

Here are some tips for preparing vegetarian and gluten-free Christmas recipes:

  1. Plan Ahead: Choose recipes that can be prepped in advance. Many vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, like casseroles, soups, and desserts, can be made a day or two before the holiday. This will save you time and reduce stress on the day of your celebration.
  2. Focus on Naturally Gluten-Free Ingredients: Many whole foods, like vegetables, fruits, legumes, and rice, are naturally gluten-free. Building your dishes around these ingredients makes it easier to ensure everything is safe for gluten-free guests.
  3. Use Gluten-Free Substitutes: If a recipe calls for flour or bread, use gluten-free alternatives like almond flour, chickpea flour, or gluten-free breadcrumbs. Double-check labels to ensure products like sauces and seasonings are gluten-free too.
  4. Emphasize Flavorful Spices and Herbs: Since many gluten-free main dishes rely on whole, simple ingredients, use fresh herbs and spices to enhance the flavor. Rosemary, thyme, sage, and garlic work especially well in holiday recipes.
  5. Offer a Variety of Dishes: Include a range of recipes that cater to different tastes and textures—think crunchy roasted vegetables, creamy casseroles, and fresh salads. This ensures that your vegetarian and gluten-free menu feels just as satisfying as a traditional holiday spread.
  6. Mind Cross-Contamination: If you’re cooking for guests with gluten sensitivities, make sure to keep gluten-free ingredients separate from others and clean utensils, cutting boards, and surfaces between uses to avoid cross-contamination.
  7. Use Sturdy Vegetables for Mains: Roasted vegetables like squash, potatoes, and cauliflower can make hearty, filling mains. You can stuff them, roast them with spices, or pair them with sauces to create satisfying centerpieces.
  8. Make Use of Nuts and Seeds: Nuts and seeds are excellent for adding texture, flavor, and protein to your recipes. They can be used in salads, as toppings for casseroles, or as a base for sauces and dips.

Vegetarian Christmas Drinks

Pomegranate Limeade Recipe

Easy pomegranate limeade recipe that’s ready in minutes. It’s perfect for a late night pomegranate mocktail or a holiday party punch!
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Pomegranate Limeade Recipe

Silky Red Velvet Hot Chocolate

Enjoy a fun twist on hot chocolate with Red Velvet Hot Chocolate! It’s creamy and sweet and it looks great with whipped cream and sprinkles on top. Perfect for cozy days or special occasions.
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Silky Red Velvet Hot Chocolate

Peppermint Espresso Martini

Spice up a classic espresso martini with a candy cane twist! Think of a boozy peppermint mocha with vodka, espresso, peppermint, & chocolate sauce. Enjoy this festive cocktail during the holiday season as a delicious Christmas drink.
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Peppermint Espresso Martini

Oat Milk Eggnog (Can Be Made Vegan!)

This Oat Milk Eggnog is creamy, rich, and has warming spices like cinnamon and nutmeg! You can make it with Chobani, or any oat milk you like
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Oat Milk Eggnog (Can Be Made Vegan!)

Vegetarian and Gluten Free Christmas Desserts

Don't miss this collection for Best gluten free and dairy free Christmas recipes.

Vegan Millionaires Shortbread

Delicious 6 ingredient vegan millionaires shortbread bars with layers of gluten-free shortbread and chewy caramel covered in chocolate.
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Vegan Millionaires Shortbread

Gluten-Free Christmas Pinwheels

Festive and fun, these Christmas Pinwheels are the perfect biscuit the holidays. They’re great for gifting, delicious with a cuppa and we know Santa will love them too! Christmas Pinwheels Fun and fabulous, our gluten-free
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Gluten-Free Christmas Pinwheels

Gluten free Gingerbread Cake with Pecans (Vegan)

Indulge in the warm comforting embrace of aromatic spices with this gluten free gingerbread cake and the rich crunch of pecans. All vegan!
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Gluten free Gingerbread Cake with Pecans (Vegan)

Vegan Gluten-Free Cinnamon Rolls

These are the ultimate vegan, gluten free cinnamon rolls. Soft and moist and full of cinnamon flavor, your new favorite gluten-free recipe.
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Vegan Gluten-Free Cinnamon Rolls

Peanut Butter Reindeer

Creating Christmas memories with your family by making festive treats together is something everyone will remember, and it can quickly become a tradition passed down through generations. There’s something so heartwarming about getting the little
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Peanut Butter Reindeer

Vegan Ferrero Rocher (Gluten Free)

Vegan Ferrero rocher (chocolate hazelnut truffles) that are gluten-free. They make a lovely homemade edible gift for Christmas or Valentine’s.
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Vegan Ferrero Rocher (Gluten Free)

Gluten-Free Sourdough Linzer Cookies

These gluten-free sourdough Linzer cookies are a great way to use up your starter discard and add a beautiful dessert to the Christmas table!
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Gluten-Free Sourdough Linzer Cookies

Gluten-Free Snickerdoodles (without Cream of Tartar!)

These gluten-free snickerdoodles are pillowy soft and coated in crispy cinnamon sugar. This recipe is gluten-free, easily dairy-free, and the best part is you don’t need cream of tartar! Make these classic holiday cookies in under 30 minutes. Gluten-Free Snickerdoodles are a classic cookie recipe. A soft sugar cookie gets dusted with cinnamon sugar mixture
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Gluten-Free Snickerdoodles (without Cream of Tartar!)

Gingerbread Amaretti Cookies

These gingerbread amaretti cookies are naturally gluten-free and dairy-free with their almond flour base. Some molasses, cinnamon, and ginger give these classic Italian cookies a festive flavor! Perfect for Christmas baking. These Gingerbread Amaretti Cookies are the ultimate Christmas cookie! The classic Italian amaretti cookie is taken to the next level by adding molasses, gingerbread spices, and
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Gingerbread Amaretti Cookies

Matcha Dark Chocolate Mint Cups

Sink your teeth into these antioxidant-rich and decadent matcha dark chocolate mint cups. A healthy, guilt-free treat!
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Matcha Dark Chocolate Mint Cups

Pecan Cream Pie (Dairy-Free + Gluten-Free)

Creamy pecan pie requiring only 9 ingredients and incredibly delicious, made with coconut cream. It’s dairy-free, gluten-free and vegan!
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Pecan Cream Pie (Dairy-Free + Gluten-Free)

Gluten-Free Shortbread Cookies

My easy Gluten-Free Shortbread Cookies are the perfect festive treat. The shortbread is rich, buttery, and melt-in-the-mouth delicious.
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Gluten-Free Shortbread Cookies

Gluten-Free Gingerbread Loaf

This Gluten-Free Gingerbread Loaf has a moist, tender crumb and is richly flavoured with warm spices which are evocative of the festive season.
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Gluten-Free Gingerbread Loaf

Christmas Candy Cane Macarons (Vegan)

These vegan candy cane macarons are perfect for Christmas! Filled with peppermint buttercream with crushed candy cane pieces…
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Christmas Candy Cane Macarons (Vegan)

5-Minute Chocolate Covered Peanuts Clusters

2 ingredients and 5 minutes are all you need for The BEST Dark Chocolate Covered Peanuts Clusters. Perfect for healthier Christmas treats and as DIY gifts!
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5-Minute Chocolate Covered Peanuts Clusters

Gluten-Free Whipped Shortbread Cookies (Vegan)

Simple to make, these delicious gluten-free whipped shortbread cookies take only 30 minutes and 6 ingredients! A holiday classic that cannot be beat.
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Gluten-Free Whipped Shortbread Cookies (Vegan)

Mint Nanaimo Bars

A rich gluten-free chocolate cookie crumb base mixed with sweet shredded coconut, crunchy salted cashews, and vegan butter. Whipped, fluffy, and totally dreamy, the middle layer is a sweet mint buttercream frosting. The third, and final layer to these beloved mint nanaimo bars is the thin decadent top coating of vegan chocolate.
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Mint Nanaimo Bars

Peppermint Bark Cookies

These Peppermint Bark Cookies are gluten-free, vegan, & allergy-free! Soft chocolate cookies, dairy-free white chocolate, & peppermint candy!
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Peppermint Bark Cookies

Gluten-Free Gingerbread Banana Bread

Sweet moist banana bread & spiced gingerbread for the ultimate holiday treat! Gluten-Free Gingerbread Banana Bread is vegan & allergy-free.
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Gluten-Free Gingerbread Banana Bread

Christmas Spice Pumpkin Cake

Slice into sugar, spice, and everything nice with the ultimate taste of the season this Christmas Spice Pumpkin Cake serves up.
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Christmas Spice Pumpkin Cake

And as a bonus, many of these are vegan too!

White Chocolate Rocky Road

You can’t beat White Chocolate Rocky Road. Prepared in minutes, graham crackers, mini marshmallows, cranberries and pistachio nuts are stirred into rich melted white chocolate then refrigerated and cut into squares. Loved by kids and adults, once tried you’ll make this easy no-bake treat on repeat.
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White Chocolate Rocky Road

Vegan Peppermint Bark

This is the best vegan peppermint bark recipe. With dark chocolate and white chocolate the flavour is perfect and it’s so easy to make. It’s also gluten free, dairy free and can be made paleo.
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Vegan Peppermint Bark

Christmas Rice Krispies Treats

Easy to make no bake holiday treats. These rice crispy squares are decorated for the holidays and come together in just a few minutes! Perfect holiday decorating project for kids.
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Christmas Rice Krispies Treats

Easy Gluten Free Pecan Pie Recipe

One of the best gluten-free pie recipes with a flaky GF pie crust! Perfect gluten-free dessert recipe for Thanksgiving or Christmas. Dairy Free option included.
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Easy Gluten Free Pecan Pie Recipe

Easy Gluten-Free Cut Out Sugar Cookies

These easy gluten-free cutout sugar cookies have perfectly crisp edges & soft centers and hold up perfectly to decorate any way you like.
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Easy Gluten-Free Cut Out Sugar Cookies

Easy 5 Ingredient Christmas Meringue Cookies

These melt-in-your-mouth Christmas Meringue Cookies are perfect for your next holiday party! You will have all the kids asking you for more!
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Easy 5 Ingredient Christmas Meringue Cookies

Easy Homemade Cranberry Chocolates

Homemade cranberry chocolates feature the sweet, pleasantly tart, and subtly spiced flavor of cranberry sauce paired with rich dark chocolate.
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Easy Homemade Cranberry Chocolates

Christmas Scotcheroos

Adorable reindeer topped Christmas scotcheroos with holiday spices are super simple to make with no oven required. An easy kid friendly treat
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Christmas Scotcheroos

Gingerbread Cookie Overnight Oats

Gingerbread cookie overnight oats are full of warm spices and molasses. A perfect healthy option to satisfy any dessert holiday cravings.
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Gingerbread Cookie Overnight Oats

Coconut Chocolate Pudding

Thick and creamy vegan coconut chocolate pudding is one healthy and delicious treat that everyone will appreciate! Share with everyone!
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Coconut Chocolate Pudding

Coconut Chocolate Keto Bars

My take on the classical coconut-chocolate bars. It’s low-carb and keto approved, crunchy, chocolatey, coconutty and super tasty.
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Coconut Chocolate Keto Bars

Cinnamon Baked Golden Apples

One of the easiest and most rewarding desserts you can prepare. Your house will smell great and your taste buds will thank you for a wonderful treat.
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Cinnamon Baked Golden Apples

Double Chocolate Coconut Macaroons

If you love chocolate and coconut, these crunchy chocolate coconut macaroons might be your thing. Low-carb and keto approved, ... and healthy!
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Double Chocolate Coconut Macaroons

Gluten Free Yule Log

A gluten free yule log filled with Medjool date paste, and chopped red and green maraschino cherries is the perfect Christmas cake!
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Gluten Free Yule Log

Easy no bake Christmas Date Cookies

With a pillowy texture and a strong, rich chocolate flavour, these easy no-bake Christmas date cookies are the perfect little holiday snack.
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Easy no bake Christmas Date Cookies

Chewy Gluten-Free Ginger Molasses Cookies

These gluten-free ginger molasses cookies are soft, chewy, and full of spice. They are made in under 30 minutes with no chill time, and are easily made dairy-free. The perfect holiday cookie that is sure to be a crowd pleaser! These Gluten-Free Ginger Molasses Cookies are a staple of the holiday season. The flavours of
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Chewy Gluten-Free Ginger Molasses Cookies

Vegetarian and Gluten Free Christmas Recipes: FAQs

How do you prepare for a gluten-free guest?

To prepare for a gluten-free guest, make sure to check food labels for gluten. Use gluten-free flours, bread, and pasta, and avoid foods like wheat, barley, and rye. Keep utensils and surfaces clean to avoid mixing gluten into gluten-free dishes.

What snacks can gluten-free people eat?

Gluten-free people can eat snacks like nuts, fruit, rice cakes, gluten-free chips, popcorn, and veggies with dip. Be sure the dip or sauce is gluten-free too.

What veg is on a traditional Christmas dinner?

Traditional Christmas vegetables often include roasted carrots, parsnips, Brussels sprouts, and potatoes.

How do you keep Christmas vegetables warm?

To keep vegetables warm, you can place them in a covered dish in the oven on low heat or use a warming tray. Another option is to cover them with foil to trap the heat.

What are 3 food items that are popular for Christmas dinner?

Three popular foods for Christmas dinner are roasted turkey, mashed potatoes, and stuffing. For vegetarians, roasted vegetables, casseroles, and hearty salads are common alternatives.

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