21 Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Desserts

Looking for a gluten-free treat for the holidays? Here are 21 Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Dessert recipes from cookies to bars to tarts and pies.

A slice of pumpkin pie on a white plate with whipped cream on top.

Dessert is the most important course. You can't have a holiday meal without it.

Even if it isn't, finding a crowd-pleasing dessert is important. Take a look at the following 21 gluten-free desserts for Thanksgiving.

From gluten-free healthy desserts to all sorts of decadent Thanksgiving treats, many of these easy dessert recipes are also dairy-free and egg-free. And, of course, a good dose of pumpkin pie spice sprinkled in!

For those that have food allergies and those who don't, your guests will never know!

Frosted brownies on a piece of parchment paper.

Gluten-Free Apple Crumble

Made with warm cinnamon apples and an oat flour vegan crumble topping. Serve this total crowd-pleaser warm with a scoop of ice cream.

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Freshly baked apple crumble in white baking dish.

Sweet Potato Brownies

Sure, there is sweet potato pie, but have you had sweet potato brownies?! These delicious brownies are made with almond flour, almond butter, sweet potato puree, and cocoa powder for a decadent, healthier brownie. Topped with a 2-ingredient sweet potato frosting!

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Butternut Squash Apple Crisp

An easy crisp recipe made with fresh apples and butternut squash, this Apple Butternut Squash Crisp is best served warm with vanilla ice cream or coconut whipped cream.

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Baked crisp with apples and butternut squash in a white bowl with a scoop of ice cream.

Gluten-Free Pumpkin Bread

Rich and delicious enough for dessert, this pumpkin bread is made with almond flour and naturally sweetened. An easy one-bowl recipe! Serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

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A slice of Snickers pie on a pie server.

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Blondies

This easy treat made with healthy almond flour, coconut flour, and almond butter, and bursting with pumpkin spice! Not only is it gluten-free, but vegan too!

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Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Blondies are an easy treat made with healthy almond flour, coconut flour, and almond butter, and bursting with pumpkin spice! Gluten-free, vegan, refined sugar-free.

Vegan Snickers Pie

Delicious with its chocolate almond flour crust, layer of date caramel, and creamy almond butter filling, this pie can be made ahead of time and stored in the freezer.

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Skillet Caramel Apple Crisp

Made with Granny Smith apples, date caramel, gluten-free oats, and pecans, this gluten-free crisp is vegan too!

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Pumpkin snickerdoodles on a white surface.

Tahini Chocolate Chip Cookies

Tahini works magic in this slightly nutty, soft, and chewy chocolate chip cookie. Vegan too.

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Gluten-Free Apple Cobbler

Made with oat flour biscuits this is the perfect dessert cobbler for fall. Dairy-free and egg-free.

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Gluten-Free Chocolate Pecan Tart

This decadent tart can take the place of gluten-free pecan pie. Made with an almond flour crust, dairy-free chocolate filling, and a naturally-sweetened pecan topping.

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Gluten-Free Applesauce Cake

This easy snack cake is made with whole grain oat and almond flour and topped with a maple cream cheese frosting. Plus, it's refined sugar-free!

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Gluten-Free Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

These pumpkin snickerdoodles are made with almond flour, tapioca starch, maple syrup, and pumpkin spice! Soft, chewy, and delicious. Dairy-free and egg-free.

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An apple tart with caramel drizzled on top.

Gluten-Free Apple Tart

Instead of gluten-free apple pie, how about an apple tart? This gluten-free tart is an easy dessert made with almond and oat flour, a layer of date caramel, and topped with cinnamon apples. Prepare the crust and date caramel ahead of time for quicker assembly.

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An apple tart drizzled with caramel sit on a wooden surface with a blue cloth.

Gluten-Free Apple Pound Cake

Inspired the Starbucks loaf cake! top Topped with caramelized apples and spices.

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Gluten-Free Apple Pound Cake topped with caramelized apples and spices. Dairy-free.

Hasselback Pears

An easy, no-fuss dessert, this pear recipe is sure to impress. Serve with vanilla ice cream!

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Chocolate Pudding Cake

This easy recipe is the perfect combination of cake with pockets of pudding. Use semisweet chocolate chips or dark chocolate chips for an even richer treat.

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Soft pumpkin cookies with icing on a piece of parchment paper.

Vegan Peanut Butter Pie

This gluten-free pie is made with a creamy dairy-free filling in a chocolate almond flour crust. You'll love the simple ingredients and creamy texture. Make ahead of time and store in the freezer!

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A peanut butter pie with a chocolate crust set on a marble round and a gray linen tea towel.

Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cookies

Made with almond flour, coconut flour, pumpkin, and warm spices, hese gluten-free pumpkin cookies are made with healthier ingredients! Vegan too.

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Gluten-Free Brownies with Caramel

Rich chocolate brownies with a middle layer of date caramel, topped with a layer of dairy-free chocolate ganache. Vegan too!

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Gingersnap Pumpkin Pie

This twist on classic pumpkin pie is made with a gluten-free gingersnap cookie crust and sweetened with coconut sugar and maple syrup, this ginger-forward vegan gluten-free pumpkin pie should be served with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream!

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