9 Classic Gluten Free Thanksgiving Desserts
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Gluten Free Desserts for Thanksgiving
Let’s face it: Thanksgiving is all about indulging in delicious food, especially when it comes to dessert.
We’re sharing 9 classic gluten free Thanksgiving desserts that are not only indulgent but will be enjoyed by everyone.
Get ready for heavenly bites of apple crisp, silky pumpkin cheesecake, and gooey pecan pie – all made without a trace of gluten. Trust us, your holiday table has never looked so tempting!
Gluten Free Thanksgiving Desserts
Thanksgiving is all about indulging in delicious desserts. We're sharing classic gluten free Thanksgiving desserts that are drool-worthy and will be loved by everyone.
Praline Pumpkin Pie (Paleo, Gluten Free)
An easy gluten free pie crust that is filled with a dreamy layer of pumpkin custard and a thick layer of gooey pecan praline topping. It's the ultimate Thanksgiving dessert!
Gluten Free Dutch Apple Pie
Made with a gluten free pastry crust on the bottom, then packed with thinly sliced apples, and covered with a gorgeous, thick crumble topping.
Gluten Free Pumpkin Cheesecake
This delicious gluten free pumpkin cheesecake starts with a spiced crust, layered with a creamy pumpkin cheesecake filling, and finished with caramel sauce and whipped cream.
Cinnamon Sugar Apple Butter Pie
This apple butter pie is unlike any other pie you’ve had! It has a flaky and buttery gluten free pie crust and is filled with a custard-based filling made with cozy apple butter and topped off with a layer of cinnamon sugar. It creates a crackly crust on top that’s sweet and so delicious.
Gluten Free Pumpkin Bars
An easy recipe for gluten free pumpkin bars with cream cheese frosting. This recipe also has a dairy free option.
Gluten Free Apple Upside Down Cake
An easy and delicious recipe for gluten free apple upside-down cake that also happens to be vegan! It’s a simple cake that’s filled with warm cinnamon spice and apple flavors.
Gluten Free Pumpkin Pie
Smooth, creamy, and rich, this classic recipe for gluten free pumpkin pie is the very best way to dress up your holiday table. The recipe has directions for making it with either a pumpkin filling or a sweet potato pie filling. The choice is yours!
Gluten Free Apple Crisp
Every Thanksgiving gathering needs a gluten free apple crisp. It's a classic fall dessert that's effortless to make.
Gluten Free Pecan Pie
Dessert isn't complete without a slice of gooey pecan pie. A simple technique of toasting the pecans makes this gluten free pecan pie irresistible. It’s rich and nutty with just the perfect amount of sweetness that everyone will love.
More Thanksgiving Recipes
- Comfort Food Gluten Free Thanksgiving Side Dishes
- Gluten Free Thanksgiving Main Dishes
- Gluten Free Thanksgiving Desserts
- Gluten Free Leftover Turkey Recipes
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Carol Lovett is the founder of Ditch the Wheat and a Globe and Mail bestselling author of the cookbook, Ditch the Wheat. She has been eating gluten free since 2010. She loves all things food, natural living, and spiritual. She's also a reiki master and crystal healer.
Gluten Free Resources
Do you need help with gluten free meals?
I recommend this meal-planning app. It makes cooking gluten free dinners extremely easy and family-friendly.
What gluten free snacks can I eat?
Lots! I have a ton of practical gluten free snack recipes in my cookbook.
How can I eat dessert on a gluten free diet?
You can 100% eat dessert while eating gluten free. Try my dessert cookbook for easy gluten free dessert recipes.
How do I know what is gluten free and what isn’t?
I have a whole section is it gluten free?
How do I make substitutions?
If you need substitution advice I created a ton of resources here.