When it comes to planning a holiday menu, having a variety of gluten free Thanksgiving side dishes ensures that everyone at the table can enjoy the celebration. From hearty vegetable side dishes to vibrant salads and lighter options, these gluten free holiday recipes showcase all the classic flavors of the season in a way that's both nourishing and delicious.
Whether you're putting together a traditional spread or mixing in a few creative twists, these GF Thanksgiving sides bring comfort, color, and seasonal flavor to the table. They also keep things simple, delicious, and completely gluten free.
These gluten free Thanksgiving recipes highlight everything from cozy casseroles and roasted veggies to fresh, healthy salads and other easy holiday favorites. Perfect for creating a well-rounded feast! They balance indulgence with wholesome options, making it easier than ever to plan your gluten free holiday side dishes menu.
Thanksgiving Side Dish Ideas
Cheesy Slow Cooker Creamed Corn
This easy recipe for cheesy slow cooker creamed corn is perfect for a side dish or a meal. Using your crockpot you add frozen corn, bacon, heavy cream and parmesan cheese for a loaded cream corn. You will never want canned cream corn again after making this homemade version!
Gluten Free Sweet Potato Biscuits
This easy recipe for gluten free sweet potato biscuits is perfect to go along with a meal. These homemade biscuits are delicious warm and slathered with butter. I love to serve these simple gluten free biscuits with soup or on their own with some jam for breakfast.
Easy Fried Frozen Corn
This recipe for easy fried frozen corn is a delicious side dish. It's simple to make in a skillet with butter, onions, garlic and frozen corn. This pan roasted corn is perfect for Thanksgiving or weeknight meals.
Gluten Free Cornbread Stuffing
This gluten free cornbread stuffing is easy to make homemade for Thanksgiving. This is the best recipe to make for a healthy, meatless stuffing. This savory stuffing is simple to make from scratch.
Cranberry Fluff Salad
This easy recipe for cranberry fluff salad is perfect for Thanksgiving! It's made with pineapple, fresh cranberries, marshmallows and whipped cream. This dessert is simple to make and always a hit at gatherings.
Baked Kale and Zucchini Pilaf
This easy recipe for gluten free baked kale and zucchini pilaf is made with jasmine rice and lots of green veggies. It's a perfect side dish with steak, chicken or on it's own for a light meal. This rice casserole has cream cheese and spices for a delicious, creamy flavor.
Gluten Free Zucchini Squash and Corn Casserole
This simple recipe for gluten free zucchini squash and corn casserole is the perfect summer side dish! It's a healthy summer squash recipe full of vegetables with a crispy topping. The easy casserole is baked with sweet corn, a cheesy topping and sour cream.
Air Fryer Roasted Parmesan Broccoli
This easy recipe for air fryer roasted parmesan broccoli is the perfect vegetable side dish! The fresh broccoli florets are air fried with garlic, lemon and olive oil for a healthy meal. This is a quick way to have a side dish on the table for dinner.
Gluten Free Strawberry Pretzel Dessert
This easy gluten free strawberry pretzel salad recipe uses frozen strawberries, cream cheese, jello and a pretzel crust. It is the best pretzel salad to serve as dessert or a side dish at gatherings. This is a classic Christmas dish!
Creamy Cucumber Salad
This creamy cucumber salad is the ultimate refreshing summer recipe! It's perfect as a quick lunch, light dinner side, or easy picnic salad. With its cool, crisp texture and rich dill dressing, it offers that nostalgic comfort of a classic cucumber salad.
Air Fryer Pesto Baby Potatoes
This easy recipe for air fryer pesto baby potatoes make perfectly roasted potatoes and uses a basil pesto sauce. Using an air fryer, the baby red potatoes come out crispy on the outiside and fluffy on the inside. These make a perfect side dish or meal!
Chopped Wedge Layer Salad
This easy recipe for chopped wedge layer salad is made with chopped iceberg lettuce and ranch dressing. It is a healthy option for parties and barbecues. This is the best wedge salad variation made without blue cheese.
Easy Apple Slaw with Poppyseed Dressing
This easy apple slaw with poppyseed dressing is a quick side dish salad recipe! The healthy cabbage coleslaw includes sweet apples and a tangy dressing with apple cider vinegar. This is the best creamy salad to use with pork, tacos or on it's own.
Air Fryer Roasted Maple Delicata Squash
This simple recipe for air fryer roasted maple delicata squash uses maple syrup and a dash of cinnamon. In this recipe I tell you how to air fry delcious delicata squash. It's so easy!
Crispy Garlic and Rosemary Smashed Potatoes
This recipe for crispy garlic and rosemary smashed potatoes is easy to make with yukon gold or russet potatoes. I like to cook my potatoes in the instant pot and then bake them in the oven until they are crispy. The cooked potatoes are mashed and then roasted. I show you how to make this simple recipe. #glutenfree #recipe #potatoes
Gluten Free Buttermilk Drop Biscuits
This easy recipe for gluten free buttermilk drop biscuits is made from scratch using gluten free flour. These southern style biscuits are perfect to go with soup or a meal. I love to eat them warm with butter spread on them or for breakfast with jam.
Gluten Free Cornbread
This gluten free cornbread is easy to make from scratch. You can make the best homemade cornbread with cornmeal that is moist and delicious
Easy Pea Salad
This recipe for easy pea salad is made with bacon and green peas. This cold and creamy old fashioned salad is perfect for Spring! My classic recipe is made with sour cream and vinegar dressing.
Seven Layer Salad
This classic recipe for seven layer salad has a delicious dressing and is easy to make. This is the best healthy salad with sour cream and mayo in the dressing. This traditional recipe is gluten free and just like the old fashioned seven layer salads I remember growing up.
Gluten Free Corn Pudding Skillet
This easy recipe for gluten free corn pudding skillet makes a great Thanksgiving side dish. This baked casserole is healthy and homemade. This new version of an old fashioned recipe makes the best savory corn pudding.
Cucumber Salad with Vinegar Dressing
This quick and easy cucumber salad with vinegar dressing is a great side dish. It's a healthy vegetable option with onion, olive oil and apple cider vinegar. The cucumber and onion is marinated in a tangy and refreshing dressing for the perfect cold salad.
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