60+ Gluten Free Thanksgiving Recipes! (2024)

Just because you eat gluten free does not mean that your Thanksgiving dinner can't be amazing! I've rounded up fantastic recipes from my favorite bloggers around the web to create the perfect menu for a Gluten Free Thanksgiving. I've included an image for every recipe, and they're organized by category to simplify your search. Enjoy your dinner!

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Amazing Green Beans and Green Bean Casseroles

1.Pecan, Bacon and Blue Cheese Green Beans from Little Leopard Book

2.Gluten-Free Green Bean Casserole from Just Me Gluten Free

3. Green Beans with Bacon and Onions from One Creative Mommy

4.Cranberry Mulled Apple Cider Green Beans from Those Who Help Themselves

5. Easiest Green Beans from I Eat, Therefore I Cook

6.Green Beans with Caramelized Shallots from The Corner Kitchen

7.Green Bean Fries from This Flourishing Life

8.Gluten Free Green Bean Casserole from Gluten Free on a Shoestring

9.Roasted Balsamic-Parmesan Green Beans & Mushrooms from Rate the Plate Utah

10.Not Your Average Green Bean Casserole (Paleo) from Eat the Love

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Tasty Sweet Potatoes

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1.Smoky Spicy Sweet Potato Gratin from The Domestic Front

2.Sweet Potato Casserole with Apples from One Creative Mommy

3.Grandma's Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe from Slap Dash Mom

4.Herb Roasted Sweet Potatoes from Overtime Cook

5.Vanilla Bean Sweet Potatoes with Buttered Black Walnuts from Seasonal and Savory

6.Sweet Potato Casserole from Skinny Taste

7. Glazed Sweet Potatoes from My Gluten-Free Kitchen

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Perfect Potatoes

1.Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes from Create, Celebrate, Explore

2.Slow Cooker Garlic Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes from Mom on Timeout

3.Mashed Cauliflower with Roasted Garlic and Chives from Allergy Free Alaska (These are "faux"tatoes--a great low-calorie substitute for the real thing.)

4.Hassleback Potatoes from Sea Salt with Food

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Unique and Flavorful Carrots

1.Maple Glazed Carrots with Bacon from Confessions of an Over-Worked Mom

2.Coriander Roasted Rainbow Carrots from The Corner Kitchen

3.Sorghum Salad with Harissa Roasted Carrots and Chickpeas from Autumn Makes & Does

4.Creamy Carrot Ginger Soup from Broward Saves

5.Cumin Sauteed Carrots from Tasting Page

6.Roasted Marsala Carrots from Mom on Timeout

7. Pesto Roasted Carrot Fries from Overtime Cook

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Fantastic Pumpkin and Squash

1.Maple Roasted Pumpkin and Apples With Browned Butter from Faith Food Fitness

2.Roasted Acorn Squash Stuffed with Fennel Sausage, Farro, Goat Cheese & Spinach from The Hungry Goddess

3.Roasted Acorn Squash and Caramelized Shallots with Parsley Oil from With Food and Love

4.Baked Acorn Squash with Maple Glaze from The Kitchen is My Playground

5.Roasted Kabocha Squash with Pomegranate and Tahini from Autumn Makes & Does

6.Roasted Kabocha Squash With Apple Cider Glaze from Faith Food Fitness

7.Roasted Butternut Squash Salad from Nest of Posies

8.Butternut Squash with Maple from Confessions of an Over-Worked Mom

9.Butternut Squash Soup from Moms and Crafters

10.Carmelized Acorn Squash from The Thrifty Couple

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Amazing Salads and Vegetables

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1.Autumn Harvest Salad from Tasting Page

2.Lemon & Parmesan Broccoli from A Cedar Spoon

3.Creamed Onions from One Creative Mommy

4.Roasted Cider Glazed Brussels Sprouts from The View From Great Island

5.Broccoli Salad with Bacon and Cashews from One Creative Mommy

6.Strawberry Spinach Salad with Poppyseed Dressing from One Creative Mommy

7. Roasted Asparagus with Garlic and Balsamic Vinegar from One Creative Mommy

8.Creamy Parmesan Spinach and Mushrooms from Seasonal and Savory

9.Caramelized Brussels Sprouts with Dark Cherry Sauce and Hazelnut from An Edible Mosiac

10.Citrus Quinoa and Chicpea Salad from Two Healthy Kitchens

11.Brussels Sprout Slaw with Cranberries and Crumbled Candied Pecans from Lexi's Clean Kitchen

12.Tahini Roasted Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus from This Flourishing Life

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Delicious Cranberries

1.Honey Sweetened Orange Cranberry Sauce from Texanerin Baking

2.Apple Cranberry Sauce with Orange and Ginger from Spoonful of Flavor

3.Slow Cooker Cranberry Sauce from What the Fork Food Blog

4.Cranberry Pineapple Jello Salad Recipe from The Thrifty Couple

5.Cranberry Relish from Those Who Help Themselves

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6.Cranberry Jello Salad from Fearlessly Creative Mammas (via One Creative Mommy)

Yummy Gluten Free Dressing and Dressing Alternatives

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1.Persian Jeweled Rice from The View From Great Island

2.Paleo Cornbread Stuffing from A Girl Worth Saving

3.A Perfect Holiday Stuffing from Tessa The Domestic Diva

4.Traditional Stuffing with Parsley, Sage & Thyme from Allergy Free Alaska

5.My Sister's Quinoa and Wild Rice Stuffing from de Jong Dream House

6.Gluten Free Bread Stuffing from The Baking Beauties

7.Mushroom Quinoa Stuffing from Renee's Kitchen Adventures

Delicious Dinner Rolls

1.Gluten-Free Dinner Rolls from Hello Gluten Free

2.Clover Leaf Dinner Rolls with Pamela's Gluten-Free Bread Flourfrom Deliciously Gluten Free (These are the rolls I've been making and loving for two years.)

3.Gluten & Dairy Free Dinner Rolls (Plain, Garlic & Rosemary, or Onion) from Allergy Free Alaska

4.Gluten-Free Pull-Apart Dinner Rolls from My Gluten-Free Kitchen

Phew! That's a lot of recipes. Now . . . where to begin. I see so many new recipes I want to try.

How about you? Which recipe are you most excited to try? Tell me in the comments.

Thanks for stopping by today!

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FAQs

What do gluten free people eat for Thanksgiving? ›

Here's a list of foods that are usually gluten-free:
  • Turkey (check with the producer to ensure that wheat-based gravy or stuffing hasn't been added to the turkey.)
  • Cranberries and cranberry sauce.
  • Sweet Potatoes.
  • White Potatoes.
  • Fresh, roasted, or steamed vegetables without sauce (sauces often contain wheat)

What foods are dairy Thanksgiving? ›

Traditional side dishes that might have dairy or gluten include:
  • Mashed potatoes (milk, butter)
  • Stuffing (bread and mixes contain gluten and/or dairy)
  • Macaroni & cheese (cheese, milk, bread crumbs)
  • Green bean casserole (cream, fried onions)
  • Gravy (flour, butter)
  • Pies (butter and flour in crusts, cream in pumpkin pie)
Nov 15, 2023

What to serve for Thanksgiving if you don't like turkey? ›

So go ahead and shake things up this Thanksgiving with one of these flavorful alternatives to cooking up a whole bird this year, like mushroom, Gruyère, & spinach-stuffed pork tenderloin, vegan mushroom pot pie, or a juicy prime rib. We're not sure how it happened, but Team Delish is all about a Thanksgiving lasagna.

What do most gluten-free people eat? ›

Many naturally gluten-free foods can be a part of a healthy diet:
  • Fruits and vegetables.
  • Beans, seeds, legumes and nuts in their natural, unprocessed forms.
  • Eggs.
  • Lean, nonprocessed meats, fish and poultry.
  • Most low-fat dairy products.

What is the best food for gluten-free guests? ›

Fruits and vegetables are naturally gluten-free—so have plenty on hand for snacking. Rice, wild rice, corn and quinoa are gluten-free foods. Price Chopper does sell several different brands of gluten-free pasta.

What is the purple Thanksgiving food? ›

Bright-orange sweetpotatoes are a staple of many American Thanksgiving dinners and are often prepared with a traditional family recipe. But this year, why not start a new tradition with purple-fleshed sweetpotatoes?

What are 3 main foods on Thanksgiving? ›

The classic Thanksgiving dinner includes old-time favorites that never change: turkey, gravy, stuffing, potatoes, veggies, and pie. But the way these dishes are made or added to is everchanging because of food trends and different dietary requirements.

What are three foods that were probably eaten at Thanksgiving? ›

So, to the question “What did the Pilgrims eat for Thanksgiving,” the answer is both surprising and expected. Turkey (probably), venison, seafood, and all of the vegetables that they had planted and harvested that year—onions, carrots, beans, spinach, lettuce, and other greens. Was it good?

What is the most unpopular Thanksgiving food? ›

The Most Disliked Traditional Thanksgiving Foods
  • Ham — 25.57%
  • Coleslaw — 25.57%
  • Pumpkin Pie — 24.28%
  • Mashed Potatoes — 18.66%
  • Macaroni and Cheese — 17.47%
  • Carrots — 16.98%
  • Apple Pie — 16.29%
  • Corn — 15.50%
Nov 21, 2023

What is the least favorite dish for Thanksgiving? ›

"For the third year in a row, cranberry sauce takes first place as the most disliked traditional Thanksgiving food. Over 31% of respondents, 82 million American adults, do not want cranberry sauce for their Thanksgiving dinner.

What is the least favorite side dish for Thanksgiving? ›

According to the poll by Tastes Better from Scratch, green bean casserole and sweet potato casserole were the least-liked Thanksgiving side dishes.

What are the top 5 Thanksgiving side dishes? ›

Top 10 Must-Have Thanksgiving Side Dishes
  1. Holiday Stuffing. This easy recipe for Holiday Stuffing is our number one must-have Thanksgiving side dish!
  2. Best Mashed Potatoes Ever. ...
  3. New Green Bean Casserole. ...
  4. Sweet Potato Casserole. ...
  5. Baked Cranberry Sauce. ...
  6. Cauliflower Blossom. ...
  7. Butternut Squash Mash. ...
  8. Creamy Corn for a Crowd. ...

What is a must for Thanksgiving dinner? ›

But a few things are guaranteed, no matter where I am or who I'm with: There will be turkey; there will be stuffing; there will be cranberry sauce, gravy, potatoes, and pie.

What is a good alternative Thanksgiving dinner? ›

Alternatives could be:
  • Baked Stuffed Shrimp dinner or any seafood, saffron herbed rice, seasonal vegetables.
  • Beef Crown Rib Roast dinner with Potatoes Gratin Dauphinoise and asparagus.
  • Roast Leg of Lamb with wine, lemon, garlic, and rosemary, Brussel sprouts, wild rice.
Nov 5, 2023

How do you avoid gluten on Thanksgiving? ›

A Registered Dietician's Guide to a Gluten-Free Thanksgiving
  1. Tip #1: Pass on the stuffed turkeys. ...
  2. Tip #2: Use gluten-free flour to thicken gravy. ...
  3. Tip #3: Use gluten-free bread and broth to make stuffing. ...
  4. Tip #4: Whip up casseroles & vegetable dishes with gluten-free, cream soups.
Nov 21, 2017

What do gluten-free people eat instead of bread? ›

Most corn, brown rice and quinoa are whole grains that can be used as substitutes for grains that contain gluten. There are also many packaged gluten free baking mixes, so try some to find your favorite. Many of these other grains can be effectively used as substitutes for bread.

Can gluten-free people eat stuffing? ›

Stuffing/Dressing

Regular stuffing (cooked inside the turkey) and dressing (made in a pan) start with dried cubes of bread, typically made with gluten. Gluten-free bread, however, is a perfectly acceptable substitute when you make your own!

Do marshmallows have gluten? ›

Many, though not all, marshmallow brands in the United States are gluten-free. Some marshmallows may contain trace amounts of gluten. These may not be easily tolerated by people with celiac disease. People with mild gluten intolerance may be able to eat marshmallow brands that aren't labeled as gluten-free.

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