These gluten-free Christmas cookies are perfect for your holiday parties, to give as gifts, served on cookie platters, or when you’re craving something sweet but want to avoid gluten.
Each of these great recipes bring in a ton of flavor and they are super easy to make. They’re so delicious, no one will be able to tell that they’re gluten free!
From simple sugar cookies that you can decorate with icing and goodies for the holidays to impressive cookies that bring in the flavors of the holidays, these gluten free cookie recipes are sure to be a hit no matter how they’re served.
You’ll find a great assortment of Christmas cookies that are:
- gluten free
- fun to make with kids
- fairly easy to make with common ingredients
- wheat-free options for Christmas parties and Holiday gatherings
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Why You’ll Love These Gluten-Free Christmas Cookies
- Fun & festive – just because you eat gluten free (or have a loved one that does!) doesn’t mean you can’t have some holiday cookies! These cute and festive cookies are sure to get everyone in the spirit.
- Great for gifts – need a simple DIY Christmas gift? Bake up a batch of these gf cookies!
- Good recipes to make with kids – if you are looking for baking ideas for kids, these recipes are great because they are relatively simple and produce impressive results.
- Variety of flours – while all these recipes are gluten free, some use a gf flour blend (this one is my favorite) and other recipes use almond flour or coconut flour.
More Christmas Recipes
Healthy Christmas Desserts – low sugar and gluten free desserts for Christmas
No Bake Christmas Cookies – easy & cute ideas with no baking required
Healthy Christmas Snacks & Treats – great ideas for Christmas movie night and casual parties
Favorite Gluten-Free Christmas Cookie Recipes
This is my handpicked list of the BEST gluten free Christmas Cookies out there!
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1 – Gluten Free Christmas Pinwheel Cookies
Festive, delicious, and easy to make, these pinwheel cookies taste just like they came from an Italian bakery. These cookies are made with gluten free flour and traditional cookie ingredients. You’ll love the mix of red and green colors these pinwheels have!
2 – Gluten Free Chocolate Snowball Cookies
If you love snowball cookies, you’ll love this gluten free chocolate version even better. These mocha butter balls are made with cream cheese, chocolate, pecans, and coffee for a delightful bite-sized cookie perfect for the holidays.
3 – Gluten-Free Sugar Cookies
Crispy and easy to make, this gluten-free sugar cookie recipe is made with almond flour and is a sweet treat you can enjoy for Christmas. You can ice the cookies and/or sprinkle them in holiday colors to make them even more festive.
4 – Gluten Free Italian Rainbow Cookies
These Italian rainbow cookies are made with layers of almond sponge cake, raspberry preserves, and a tasty chocolate ganache and are the perfect addition to any holiday party in a gluten-free household.
5 – Gluten Free Monster Cookies
Candy treats, chocolate chips, oats, and creamy peanut butter are all the simple ingredients you need to make these gluten free monster cookies. Use festive holiday colors for chocolate candies for an even more festive version of the classic gluten-free chocolate chip cookies.
6 – Chocolate Sprinkle Cookies
Covered in red, white, and green sprinkles, these soft and chocolatey cookies are perfect for the holidays. They’re gluten free and loaded with lots of flavor!
7 – Gluten-Free Gingerbread Cookies
These gingerbread cookies are so delicious, you’ll never know the cookies are gluten free! Decorated and a easy recipe to make, these cute gingerbread cookies bring in the best flavors for the season and are a family favorite cookies.
8 – Gluten-Free Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies
This simple recipe is with pure maple syrup and coconut sugar, these oatmeal cookies have cranberries mixed into them to make the perfect holiday cookies for everyone to enjoy.
9 – Easy Gluten-Free Gingersnaps
Mix, chill, and bake these delicious gluten free gingersnap cookies. The recipe swaps out some traditional ingredients and uses molasses, coconut sugar, and coconut oil to make some awesome gluten-free cookies.
10 – Gluten Free Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies
Crinkle cookies are the perfect cookies to enjoy for the holidays because they are easy to make and packed with flavor. These cookies are flavored with red velvet and are sweet and have chewy texture.
11 – Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies
Bring in some raspberry flavor to the cookie selection with these thumbprint cookies. The delicious cookies are packed with protein and are a healthy additional sweet this time of year!
12 – Healthy Almond Flour Shortbread Cookies
With just 5 ingredients, these almond flour shortbread cookies are easy to make yet still loaded with plenty of flavor! The snowflake shaped cookies are made with almond flour and give you that melt in your mouth shortbread texture.
13 – White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
White chocolate chips and peppermint bring in the flavors of the holiday season. These gluten free Christmas cookies are fun to make, minty, and a dairy free recipe.
14 – Chocolate Orange Cookies
Chocolate brownie like cookies, orange flavors, and a dark chocolate orange glaze makes these holiday cookies a super sweet treat everyone can enjoy on one of those holiday cookie platters.
15 – Gluten-Free Sourdough Christmas Cookies
Sourdough discard, butter, sugar, and gluten-free flour makes a delicious cookie treat that you can make for the holidays. You can use the dough to make fun holiday shapes and the homemade icing to make them a colorful standout on the cookie sheet.
16 – Cornstarch Cookies
These bite sized gluten free Christmas cookies are made with just a few ingredients. The mix of sweetened condensed milk, butter, cornstarch, and vanilla extract make the perfect crumbly cookie treat that’s loaded with flavor.
17 – Gluten Free Gingersnaps
A classic holiday cooky, these gingersnaps are sweet, chewy, and are slightly crispy on the edges to make the perfect gluten-free Christmas cookie. The ground ginger, sugar, and molasses create the perfect combination of flavors and perfect texture for these delicious treats.
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