Planning your Thanksgiving menu doesn’t need to be difficult! These thirteen gluten-free side dishes are easy, flavorful, and perfect for any Thanksgiving feast, whether your guests are gluten-free or not.
Gluten-Free Sweet Potato Casserole (Pecan Praline Topping!)
This gluten-free sweet potato casserole features delicious mashed sweet potatoes with a buttery, brown sugar pecan topping.It's my all-time favorite Thanksgiving side and one of my #1 holiday recipes since 2013!
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Easy Gluten-Free Stuffing
This is an easy, classic gluten-free stuffing, full of savory flavors like onion, celery, sage, and thyme. Your turkey and cranberry sauce won't taste the same without it!My #1 recommendation is to toast the bread before mixing it with the rest of the ingredients for the perfect texture.
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Thanksgiving Fruit Salad
This Thanksgiving Fruit Salad is a fluffy, creamy, crowd-pleaser that's welcomed at any holiday meal.It's easy to make from scratch, with no Jell-O or Cool-Whip in sight. It's my kids favorite part of Thanksgiving!
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Buttery, Gluten-Free Crescent Rolls
These gluten-free crescent rolls are a must-have at the holiday table! They're soft, buttery, and fluffy—everything a delicious roll should be!
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Gluten-Free Gravy (5-Minutes!)
Make this gluten-free gravy in just 5 minutes for your Thanksgiving feast! You can use pan drippings from a roasted turkey or chicken, or with boxed chicken stock. It works with any gluten-free flour!
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Gluten-Free Corn Casserole (Jiffy-Style!)
This gluten-free corn casserole includes a homemade gluten-free Jiffy cornbread mix that beats the boxed version any day! It's savory, sweet, creamy, and perfect for holidays or any kind of gathering.
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Dairy-Free Cranberry Fluff
Tart-sweet cranberries, sponge-like marshmallows, and crunchy pomegranate seeds make dairy-free cranberry fluff the best dairy-free Thanksgiving side dish ever!My top tips are to drain crushed pineapple as much as possible and buy a pre-seeded pomegranate to save time!
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Gluten-Free Cornbread Sausage Stuffing
This gluten-free cornbread sausage stuffing makes a comforting and flavorful gluten-free Thanksgiving or Christmas side. It features an easy homemade cornbread that works perfectly in stuffing!
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Cream Cheese Confetti Corn
Meet your new favorite side dish! I've made this cream cheese corn dozens of times and everyone always asks for the recipe! It's an extra-special (but easy!) way to make corn that's a must-have for Thanksgiving.
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Gluten-Free Green Bean Casserole (From Scratch!)
This homemade gluten-free green bean casserole is a holiday dinner classic!This gluten-free version has an extra crisp, buttery topping made with gluten-free French fried onions and gluten-free panko!
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Thanksgiving Green Salad (Crowd-Pleaser!)
This Thanksgiving green salad is the perfect light and fresh holiday side dish! With a simple white balsamic dressing, fresh fruit, creamy crumbled Feta, and crisp candied walnuts, it's sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
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Easy, Roasted Sweet Potatoes
You only need 5 ingredients to make these simple roasted sweet potatoes! Deliciously seasoned and perfectly caramelized, these baked sweet potatoes are a healthy side that goes with so many meals.
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Easy, Gluten-Free Mac and Cheese
Easy, homemade gluten-free mac and cheese that is ready to go in about 20 minutes from start to finish. It’s perfectly creamy, cheesy and delicious. Serve this as stovetop mac and cheese or top it with gluten free breadcrumbs and pop it in the oven for baked mac and cheese!
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From my table to yours, I hope these gluten-free Thanksgiving sides are a hit at your next Thanksgiving gathering.
If you make any of them, be sure to tag @meaningfuleats on Instagram—I love seeing your creations!
Thank you for all these holiday favors! I’m Gluten-free, or try to be! I’ll get started on a few of these soon, prior to the big day. Thx again
Les
We hope you enjoy the recipes. Happy Thanksgiving!