10 + Gluten Free Thanksgiving Sides
These are more than 10 of the best gluten-free Thanksgiving side dishes, including sweet potatoes, stuffing, vegetables, rolls, and more!
Ever feel like you’re missing out on all the delicious Thanksgiving sides when you’re gluten and/or dairy-free? Like, you can’t really enjoy them with everyone else? Though it may feel difficult at first, it doesn’t have to be that way! There are so many options to enjoy on Thanksgiving!
Tips & Tricks for Making Gluten-Free Desserts on Thanksgiving
- Stock up on the right ingredients. I like to cook with a variety of vegetables, flavors and ingredients, but make sure you have the right ingredients for the recipes you choose!
- Get your go-to recipes. It’s always best to have solid go-tos for your favorite gluten-free holiday sides! Here are more than 10 ideas to try…
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Apple Cranberry Sauce
This apple cranberry sauce is made with fresh ingredients and contains no refined white sugar. It's sweet, tart, and so simple to make.
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2
Butternut Squash Stelline Pasta (Gluten Free)
This butternut squash stelline is a creamy butternut pasta, that's almost like a risotto! It's the perfect fall dish that's gluten-free and easy to make dairy free.
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3
Candied Japanese Sweet Potatoes
These candied Japanese sweet potatoes are the perfect healthy snack! They’re simply made in a pan and are made gluten-free, dairy-free and without white sugar.
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4
Brussels Sprouts Gratin {Paleo, Dairy-free}
This Brussels Sprouts Gratin is a paleo and dairy-free take on this holiday classic! It's made with a dairy-free cheese sauce, and a crispy gluten-free topping.
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5
Paleo Thankgiving Cornbread Stuffing (AIP & Grain Free)
This paleo “corn”bread stuffing is the real deal!
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6
The Best Gluten Free Stuffing
This gluten-free stuffing is simply the best! It’s made with gluten-free sourdough bread and all of the traditional stuffing ingredients that you know and love.
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7
Green Beans with Bacon And Toasted Almonds
These green beans with bacon and toasted almonds are light, flavorful, and easy to make for a delicious side dish. They're dairy-free, gluten-free and paleo.
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8
Gluten Free Green Bean Casserole
This gluten-free green bean casserole is the real deal! It’s made with homemade cream of mushroom soup and French-fried onions and is free of grains and dairy!
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9
Instant Pot Mashed White Sweet Potato
These instant pot mashed white sweet potatoes are the closest thing to regular mashed potatoes that I've ever tried! They're nightshade-free and easy to make.
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10
Grain-Free Cornbread Muffins (Paleo, AIP)
These grain-free muffins will make you feel like you're eating cornbread without the corn! They're gluten-free, paleo, and AIP-friendly.
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11
AIP Garlic & Herb Dinner Rolls
These AIP garlic & herb bread rolls are the perfect companion to a Sunday dinner or holiday! This recipe is grain-free, egg-free, and fully AIP-compliant.
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12
AIP Mac and Cheese
This mac and cheese is a vegan, paleo, and AIP-friendly version that tastes just like the real deal! It’s made with grain-free pasta and a dairy-free cheese sauce.
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13
Bacon, Date & Apple Brussels Sprout Skillet
This Bacon, Date & Apple Brussels Sprout Skillet is the ultimate holiday side dish! It’s sweet, savory, easy to make, and is paleo, AIP, and whole30.
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14
Goat Cheese Mac & Cheese
This goat cheese mac and cheese is the perfect creamy and decadent dish! This version is gluten-free and made with only goat cheese.
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15
Gluten and Dairy Free Stuffed Mushrooms
These gluten and dairy-free stuffed mushrooms make the perfect appetizer or side dish for gatherings or the holidays! They're completely plant-based and so simple to make!
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Dairy Free Pumpkin Mac & Cheese
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Slow Cooker Applesauce
This slow cooker applesauce is easy to make, and much more flavorful than store-bought! It’s so simple to make and you only need 6 ingredients!
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18
Paleo Sausage Balls (Gluten & Dairy Free)
These paleo sausage balls are the perfect holiday appetizer! They’re gluten-free, dairy-free, and still taste like the classic made with bisquick!
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