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    Easy Gluten Free Baking Recipes

    Welcome to Cucina Nicolina, where I share easy gluten free baking recipes you can make at home! Find super delicious recipes for tender chocolate cakes, rustic fruit galettes, oat flour muffins, and more. I promise you won't be able to tell they're gluten-free!

    Gluten Free Holiday!


    Sugar cookies, gingerbread, cranberry bread - all the good stuff you need to make your holiday season the best ever, all gluten-free!

    • Plates of oat flour sugar cookies and a cup of tea on a white background.
      Oat Flour Sugar Cookies
    • A scalloped white plate with a square of gluten free gingerbread, a fork, and a scoop of vanilla ice cream on a marble background.
      Gluten Free Gingerbread
    • Slices of cranberry orange bread, a cup of tea, and more slices of bread.
      Gluten Free Cranberry Orange Bread
    • A plate holds triangles of gluten free shortbread.
      Gluten Free Shortbread

    See more gluten free holiday recipes →

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    • Gluten free persimmon muffins on a plate with a persimmon next to them.
      Gluten Free Persimmon Muffins
    • A bowl of orange persimmon puree on a counter.
      Persimmon Puree
    • A plate of gluten free sugar cookies and cookies on a counter.
      Gluten Free Sugar Cookies
    • Plates of oat flour shortbread along with cups of tea.
      Oat Flour Shortbread

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    More Delicious Gluten Free Recipes


    • Gluten Free Breakfast
    • Gluten Free Snack Cakes
    • Gluten Free Pies & Tarts
    • Gluten Free Desserts
    • Gluten Free Holiday
    • Oat Flour Recipes

    Hi, I'm Nicole.

    Welcome to Cucina Nicolina! I'm a cookbook author and recipe developer who LOVES creating delicious gluten free recipes that you’d never know were gluten free.

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    Gluten Free Resources


    These gluten free resources, including how to make a gum-free homemade gluten free flour blend, will make your gluten free bakes turn out amazing every time.

    • A jar of homemade gluten free flour blend on a white background.
      Homemade Gluten Free Flour Blend
    • A piece of gluten free carrot cake on a plate with a cup of tea and the cake shown behind it.
      Baking with Oat Flour
    • A piece of lemon and poppyseed cake next to a bundt cake.
      Oat Flour Recipes
    • A close up of oat flour in a food processor.
      How to Make Oat Flour

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    My Cookbook

    My cookbook Flourless: Recipes for Naturally Gluten-Free Desserts, was published by Chronicle Books in 2014. It's jam-packed with carefully tested gluten free recipes everyone will love. Learn more about Flourless.

    The cover of the cookbook Flourless: Recipes for Naturally Gluten Free Desserts, by Nicole Spiridakis.

    Breakfast Bites


    Start the day off right with a warm batch of fluffy gluten free waffles, cinnamon rolls, cranberry scones, or a big bowl of homemade granola.

    • A bowl of banana chocolate chunk muffins and a cup of coffee.
      Banana Chocolate Chunk Muffins
    • A plate of gluten free walnut pumpkin scones.
      Gluten Free Walnut Pumpkin Scones Recipe
    • Cream cheese on half of a pumpkin banana muffin.
      Gluten Free Pumpkin Banana Muffins
    • Two slices of banana bread are cut from the loaf.
      Oat Flour Banana Bread

    See more gluten free breakfast recipes →

    Delectable Gluten Free Cakes


    Cake recipes are my not-so-secret favorites, and I believe you can never have too many chocolate cake recipes. From building block butter cakes to strawberry shortcakes I know you will find exactly what you're craving.

    • A gluten free pumpkin bundt cake topped with maple glaze and pumpkin seeds.
      Gluten Free Pumpkin Bundt Cake
    • Mini pumpkin candles next to slices of pumpkin sheet cake.
      Gluten Free Pumpkin Sheet Cake
    • Squares of gluten zucchini chocolate cake.
      Gluten Free Zucchini Chocolate Cake
    • Four pieces of banana peanut butter cake on plates.
      Gluten Free Banana Peanut Butter Cake

    See more gluten free cake recipes →

    Time for Dinner!

    If you're looking for gluten free & vegetarian mains, I've got you covered!


    • A pitcher of vegan gravy.
      Vegan Gravy
    • A slice cut out of a pan of pumpkin cornbread.
      Gluten Free Pumpkin Cornbread
    • A white bowl of homemade pumpkin puree.
      Homemade Pumpkin Puree
    • A pitcher of gluten free gravy on a napkin.
      Gluten Free Gravy

    See more dinner recipes →


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    Photo of Nicole Spiridakis.

    Welcome in!

    Cucina Nicolina is your home for easy gluten free baking recipes made with simple, wholesome ingredients. I'm a writer, recipe developer and cookbook author who loves to share all things yummy and gluten free. Learn more about me.

    My Popular Recipes

    • An oat flour blueberry muffin is cut in half on a blue and white plate.
      Oat Flour Blueberry Muffins
    • A jar of apple jelly with a white bowl and a spoon.
      Apple Jelly
    • A piece of gluten free carrot cake on a plate with a cup of tea and the cake shown behind it.
      Baking with Oat Flour
    • Pieces of maple pumpkin pie one topped with whipped cream on plates.
      Maple Pumpkin Pie

    My Holiday Baking Favorites

    • Plates of oat flour sugar cookies and a cup of tea on a white background.
      Oat Flour Sugar Cookies
    • A scalloped white plate with a square of gluten free gingerbread, a fork, and a scoop of vanilla ice cream on a marble background.
      Gluten Free Gingerbread
    • Slices of cranberry orange bread, a cup of tea, and more slices of bread.
      Gluten Free Cranberry Orange Bread
    • A plate holds triangles of gluten free shortbread.
      Gluten Free Shortbread

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