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    Easy Gluten Free Baking Recipes

    Welcome to Cucina Nicolina, where you’ll find easy gluten free baking recipes everyone will love—whether you eat gluten-free or not! From tender chocolate cakes to flaky scones and chewy cookies, there’s something here for everyone.

    Celebrate Spring


    Enjoy spring with these beautiful gluten free recipes!

    • A slice of gluten free lemon curd cake on a plate near the cake.
      Gluten Free Lemon Curd Cake
    • A cup of tea, a slice of gluten free carrot cake with a fork, and the cake.
      Gluten Free Carrot Cake
    • A lemon and poppyseed cake cake on a white plate.
      Gluten Free Lemon and Poppyseed Cake
    • A slice of gluten free angel food cake with sliced strawberries and whipped cream.
      Gluten Free Angel Food Cake

    See more of my favorite gluten free recipes for spring →

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    • A gluten free funfetti cupcake cut in half on a plate.
      Gluten-Free Funfetti Cupcakes
    • Gluten-free berry buckwheat scones
      Berry Buckwheat Scones
    • A mini carrot cake is cut into slices.
      Gluten Free Baking Tips
    • A homemade wedding cake decorated with flowers.
      How to Make A Wedding Cake

    See all recipes →

    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

    A photo of author Nicole Spiridakis.

    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.

    More about me →

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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

    See more resources →

    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.

    Gluten Free Muffins & Scones


    Start the day off right with a warm batch of tender gluten free carrot muffins, lemon cream scones, blueberry muffins, or blackberry muffins!

    • A gluten free carrot muffin cut in half, one half with butter.
      Gluten Free Carrot Muffins
    • A plate of gluten-free blackberry muffins on a table.
      Gluten-Free Blackberry Muffins
    • GF Blueberry Muffins
    • Cups of tea and gluten free donut muffins.
      Gluten Free Donut Muffins

    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 plate holds four gluten free carrot cake cupcakes.
      Gluten Free Carrot Cake Cupcakes
    • A mini carrot cake is cut into slices.
      Gluten Free Mini Carrot Cake
    • A gluten free unicorn cake topped with sprinkles.
      Gluten Free Unicorn Cake
    • A cup of coffee and plates with slices of yogurt lemon cake.
      Gluten Free Yogurt Lemon Cake

    See more gluten free cake recipes →

    Delicious Gluten Free Cookies

    If you're looking for the BEST gluten free cookies (and bars), I've got you covered! Try oat flour sugar cookies, chocolate chip cookies, peanut butter cookies, and more!


    • Cups of milk and plates of chocolate chip and walnut cookies.
      Chocolate Chip and Walnut Oatmeal Cookies
    • A small plate of oatmeal walnut cookies.
      Gluten Free Oatmeal Walnut Cookies
    • A flowered plate with a gluten-free oatmeal raisin cookie and a plate of cookies next to it.
      Gluten-Free Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
    • A white plate full of gluten free oatmeal chocolate chip cookies.
      Gluten Free Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

    See more gluten free cookies & bars →


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    Welcome!

    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

    • Slices of oat flour cake on plates with the cake in the background.
      Oat Flour Cake

    • A piece of vanilla cake on a blue and white plate.
      Oat Flour Vanilla Cake

    • An oat flour scone on a plate.
      Oat Flour Scones


    Welcome Spring!

    • A slice of gluten free lemon curd cake on a plate near the cake.
      Gluten Free Lemon Curd Cake

    • A cup of tea, a slice of gluten free carrot cake with a fork, and the cake.
      Gluten Free Carrot Cake

    • A lemon and poppyseed cake cake on a white plate.
      Gluten Free Lemon and Poppyseed Cake

    • A slice of gluten free angel food cake with sliced strawberries and whipped cream.
      Gluten Free Angel Food Cake

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