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22 gluten free baking recipes

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Try our gluten free baking recipes, from squidgy chocolate sponges, to ginger cakes and easy loaf cakes. Make a crowd-friendly traybake or a stunning celebration cake

Looking for gluten free baking recipes? Want the best gluten free desserts? Try our mouthwatering gluten free baking ideas below and check out our easy gluten free recipes for mains, sides and more.

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Best gluten free baking recipes

Gluten-free brownies

Dense, fudgy, rich, and totally gluten-free – these brownies are a must for anyone avoiding gluten.

Gluten-free lemon drizzle cake

This lemon drizzle cake is light, zesty and gluten-free, making it a great option to bake for a crowd. Enjoy with a cup of tea for the perfect afternoon treat.

A lemon loaf cake with one slice cut off and cups of tea on the side

Gluten-free cheesecake

Dinner party guests will never guess this lemon cheesecake is gluten-free. It takes only 15 minutes to prep and doesn’t require cooking.

Gluten-free oat cookies

Soft on the inside with a crispy exterior, these sweet and salty cookies are perfect for those who don’t have a sweet tooth. They are made using buckwheat flour which is naturally gluten-free and a great prebiotic.

Oat cookies cooling on a wire rack

Brown butter blueberry and oat milk chocolate blondies

While some may hesitate at the thought of a gluten-free dessert, gluten-free oat flour gives these blondies their wonderfully dense, fudgy texture, proving that you don’t need gluten to create a deliciously indulgent treat. Packed with blueberries and chocolate, they’re the perfect treat for those seeking a deliciously wholesome dessert.

Someone helping themselves to a blueberry blondie

Flourless protein brownies

These flourless protein brownies are easy to make ahead, perfect for when you want an afternoon pick-me-up. Don’t be surprised by the sweet potato – it keeps these brownies moist and delicious.

Gluten-free shortbread

Cornflour is used to achieve that classic soft, crumbly shortbread texture in this gluten-free recipe.

Gluten-free gingerbread

These gluten-free ginger gingerbread biscuits look beautiful decorated with white icing. Pack into paper bags for a gift, or hang on the tree with ribbon.

A tin of iced gingerbread biscuits

Gluten-free biscuits

Achieve crunchy, buttery perfection with these gluten-free biscuits. The addition of oats adds a delicious crumbly texture.

Clementine yogurt cake

This delicate clementine cake is picture-perfect and great for sharing. The yogurt keeps the sponge deliciously squidgy and the fruity flavours are a guaranteed hit.

Gluten free scones

With fruit or not, scones are a must-have on any afternoon tea spread. Make yours gluten free by using widely available gluten-free flour and xanthan gum.

Gluten-free banana bread

Flavour this banana bread with honey, vanilla and mixed spice, and you’ve got a winning gluten-free bake on your hands.

Gluten-free ginger and caramel cake

Caramac icing creates a stunning drip finish to this impressive spiced layer cake, perfect for party season.

Buckwheat tarts with rice pudding and blackberries

This decadent dessert makes the most of seasonal blackberries. Rich rice pudding and sharp berries pair perfectly in this dinner party-worthy dish.

Buckwheat Tarts Recipe with Rice Pudding and Blackberries

Mini clementine bakewells

Master gluten free pastry with our cute clementine bakewells. This easy recipe makes for a great afternoon tea treat with a cuppa.

Teff, banana & apricot tea loaf

This fruity earl grey tea loaf is a great way to use up any overripe bananas. The hazelnut streusel topping adds a lovely, crunchy texture to the loaf – the perfect afternoon pick-me-up.

Sour cherry gluten free stollen bars

The ingredient list may look lengthy, but it’s all about building the textures and flavours. These gluten free treats are bursting with seasonal flavours.

Snowball lamingtons

Lamingtons are a classic sweet treat in Australia. We've given our gluten free version a festive twist with white chocolate.

Gluten free mince pies

Just because you're gluten free doesn't mean you have to miss out on all the Christmas fun. These boozy mince pies don't compromise on flavour or texture.

Flourless chocolate truffle cake

This flourless, gluten free chocolate cake is extremely smooth, with a similar consistency to a chocolate torte. The amaretto lifts the richness of the chocolate.

Gluten-free chocolate fudge cake

Those on a gluten-free diet don’t have to miss out at Christmas thanks to this impressive woodland-inspired cake, coated in ganache and chocolate buttercream.

Chocolate truffle cake

This flourless cake is rich, indulgent and perfect for a wow dessert. We’ve given it a subtle festive makeover, piling it high with chestnut cream, borrowed from the classic Alpine dessert.

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