19 Gluten-Free Cookie And Holiday Candy Recipes

Gluten-free cookie recipes let everyone enjoy one of the most delicious parts of the holiday season: dessert! From Viennese-inspired chestnut meltaways to seriously impressive homemade candy, these gluten-free cookie recipes are showstoppers you’ll want to make year after year. Best of all, for some of these recipes, you don’t even need to turn on your oven!

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Gluten-free holiday treats

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Gluten-free amaretti cookies

These sweet almond cookies can be shaped into stars or small rounds (just roll the dough into 3/4-in. balls, coat in extra sugar and arrange on a baking sheet) depending on what equipment you have. Get our gluten-free amaretti cookie recipe.

Watch: How to make gluten-free meringue swirls