If you can’t tell already, cooking is my passion! The amount of recipes from around the world, all with their own alternative twist, unique method and flavour means cooking has endless possibilities. Sometimes this can be a bit overwhelming. My time as a caterer made me realise, planning the meals you love can sometimes be just as important as making them.
Planning gluten-free meals has been a challenge for me in the past. After many trial and errors, practice and research, I’ve learnt it gets easier and more rewarding to tweak a gluten-based meal into a delicious gluten-free meal. From breakfast to dinner, here’s some of my meal ideas to stop your head scratching and give you some gluten-free inspiration for all types of occasions.
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.This gluten-free lamb moussaka is a delicious oven-baked dish with a combination of seasoned minced lamb,...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.Irish Bangers with Colcannon & Whisky Onion Gravy * * There is nothing quite as comforting as bangers...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.Gluten-Free Beef & Ale Pies - Perfect Comfort Pub Food! Nothing beats a homemade savoury pie filled...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.Crêpes are delicious on their own, but adding spinach takes it to another level, a healthy one in fact!...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.My favourite fish soup is French Bouillabaisse, similar to fish chowder, served with plenty of fish and...
* * UPDATED on 07 Dec 2022 * *Using simple and fresh ingredients creates my favourite gluten-free festive pork & nut terrine into a special appetiser dish to enjoy with salads, jams or relishes. The cherries and nuts are studded throughout the terrine, adding...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.These festive stuffed turkey rolls wrapped in bacon are easy, fun and look gorgeous sliced up to join the...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.This family-size chilli sweet potato pie is similar in design to a Potato or Shepherd's pie but uses...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you. * * UPDATED on 14 Nov 2022 * * Roast Turkey at Christmas just wouldn’t be the same without the stuffing,...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you. * * UPDATED on 26 Oct 2022 * * This gluten-free crumbed chicken dish has many layers of flavours from the...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.Make “Taco Tuesday nights” more exciting and a crowd pleaser by filling each taco shell with tangy shredded...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.Nothing beats a hot summer day sipping a chilled cucumber soup! * * Make the most of seasonal...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.This is a classic French dish using a homemade gluten-free savoury shortcrust pastry and a traditional egg,...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.CHICKEN TENDERS – KIDS’ #1 FAVOURITE MEAL Making these chicken breast fillet strips into CHICKEN TENDERS is...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.To best describe this kofta recipe, you could say these are BBQ ground meatballs, patties or logs on a...
Gluten-Free Mediterranean Meatloaf with Cauliflower & Potato Mash * * Here's a classic family meal that most of us have made or eaten with hearty servings of mashed potatoes and steamed vegetables. Mediterranean Flavours My meatloaf recipe has a slight tweak that...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.HOLUBTSI (Ukrainian Stuffed Cabbage Rolls) - A Family Slow-Cooked Favourite This is a hearty Ukrainian...
Gluten-Free Chicken Kyiv - a nostalgic, classic Ukrainian dish! Chicken Kyiv is a tenderised chicken breast stuffed with cold garlic & parsley butter. It’s coated in gluten-free flour, eggs, and either store-bought or homemade gluten-free breadcrumbs before being...
Gluten-Free Meat PIROSHKI Piroshki is Ukrainian for hand pies made from yeasted dough. This recipe is for minced meat-filled piroshki, cooked with garlic, mushrooms and bacon, seasoned with fresh herbs and sweet paprika. Variation of fillings Every Ukrainian...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.I came across a picnic recipe in an old cookbook that displayed a platter decoratively displaying slices of...
Gluten-Free Dukkah Chicken with Roasted Chickpeas & Pumpkin * * This is not a spicy, nor over-powering chicken dish. It is actually a very elegant Middle Eastern-inspired crumbed chicken, healthy-baked for 20 minutes to give you the most tender weekday chicken...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.This comforting roasted beetroot soup with its invigorating colour and health benefits will definitely lift...
Healthy Gluten-Free Buffalo Chicken Wings are possible! These gluten-free sweet and spicy chicken wings are oven-baked with the skin removed, resulting in a healthier meal rather than the traditional deep-fried version with the skin left on. The glaze is made with...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.Bring in the Lunar New Year with a feast of Gluten-Free Char Siu Pork Ribs! If baby-back pork ribs are your...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.A Singaporean home-cooked favourite! Singapore has mastered this popular cereal prawn Zi Char dish to...
A true hearty Viennese goulash with Gluten-Free Dumplings is a Winter favourite in Austria! An authentic Viennese goulash is a thick rich paprika beef stew with equal quantities of onions and beef which gives a sweet gravy that is seasoned with Austria’s favourite...
Gluten-Free Austrian Ribs with the works! As a rule, Oktoberfest is all about the beer, but not in my eyes, as I love feasting on pub fare, which goes so well with beer or strong apple juice served in humongous mugs, smacked on the wooden benches in front of my...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.Roasted pumpkin soup is the perfect soup to enjoy during the cooler months, especially during pumpkin...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.Enjoy gluten-free fish & chips with the all-time pairing of mushy peas and delicious, tangy, homemade...
The Best Homemade Butter Chicken - Really!!! Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani in Hindi) is the most popular and easiest curry to make. Tender chicken pieces marinated in tikka masala paste are cooked gently in a mildly-spiced tomato, butter and cream sauce. Originating...
Baharat Chicken with Vegetable Lemon Rice - the Middle Eastern Paella! This recipe is like a Middle Eastern Paella, prepared and cooked in one pan in under an hour. The chicken is succulent, seasoned in a Baharat spice blend and accompanied by a healthy serving of...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.Mediterranean Stuffed Eggplants - A healthy gluten-free dish This eggplant dish has a substantial portion...
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As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you. Gluten-Free Chorizo Puffs Patatas Bravas Pork PinchitosGluten-free grilled bread with garlic &...
Gluten-Free Crispy Chicken Burger - a hard-to-find fast food meal This is one dish I struggle to find gluten-free in many restaurants or takeaway places. Between the burger bun and the chicken coating, it seems to be too difficult to find this as a gluten-free option....
Gluten-Free Calamari Fritti - using Rice Puffs! If you love calamari fritti, but find that no one sells it gluten-free, then give this recipe a try for an authentic restaurant-worthy version. Four Tips for Crunchy Calamari 1. RICE PUFFS What makes this calamari fritti...
Chicken Tikka Kebabs - a make-ahead friendly bbq dish! These chicken tikka kebabs are not only low-calorie and light, but they are also a great prep-ahead dish as an easy, family and social get-together dish. The tikka masala-spiced yoghurt marinade tenderises the...
Crispy Pork Carnitas Crispy Pork Carnitas is basically Mexican Pulled Pork with layers of subtle flavours, using Mexican spices, beer, orange juice and onions. How do you cook pork carnitas? In the recipe card, I have listed three different cooking methods for you to...
PAELLA with Seafood and Spanish Chorizo - a speedy one-pan meal Paella is a versatile Spanish rice dish that is great to serve at gatherings or to add to a tapas evening. Not only do all the seafood, meat and vegetables look spectacular, but every spoonful is also a...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.Gluten-Free Asparagus Tart When asparagus hits the shelves, you know Spring has arrived. Asparagus has a...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.French onion soup - a classic cafe dish This classic soup is found in most French cafes known as Soupe à...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.Gluten-Free Lamb & Mint Pasties - a meal and a snack all in one! A true Cornish pastie would only have...
Mexican Chipotle Chicken - a naturally gluten-free dish! Tender grilled chicken thighs marinated in a sweet and spicy homemade Mexican chipotle sauce and cooked together with chargrilled red peppers and corn-on-the-cob pieces is a naturally gluten-free winning dish....
Gluten-Free Pizza Everyone loves a good pizza, whether it is a weekly dinner, occasional treat or to celebrate a special occasion. Most people will either order pizza as a takeaway or in some lucky households, make them from scratch. With limited choices of ready-made...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.Create a homemade Chinese New Year meal with crispy Peking duck wrapped in gluten-free pancakes with all...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you. This gluten-free potato gnocchi dish is served with either a sage butter sauce or homemade pesto sauce....
Chicken Casserole with Gluten-Free Parsley Dumplings - the ultimate comfort food for a cold day Nothing beats tender chicken pieces slowly cooked with an array of healthy vegetables, topped with delicious gluten-free parsley dumplings. Stove-top or slow cooker This...
A comforting warm bowl of Chana Dhal is a perfect meal choice, especially as it is naturally gluten-free and nutritious. Although Dhal is usually mild in spiciness, you can up the heat if you like it spicier simply by adding more chilli or going the other direction,...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you. Bagels are known for their classic, chewy texture and shiny coats. They also need a high GLUTEN flour to...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.Gluten-Free Potstickers will delight children as an after-school snack or meal! What is a potsticker? It...
Gluten-Free Swedish Meatballs Making these Ikea-style Swedish meatballs with homemade cream gravy, mashed potatoes and cranberry sauce is not as hard as it seems. The recipe card includes the gluten-free recipes for all four dishes.Ikea's Swedish Meatballs Who hasn’t...
Homemade Fajitas with Gluten-Free Corn Tortillas - a family meal for everyone (and fussy eaters!) Fajitas have evolved into a popular Tex-Mex dish that can be served with just about any meat, fish, seafood or vegetable. This versatile dish is a fun and sociable meal....
Gluten-Free Buttermilk Fried Chicken - a perfect street food indulgence! Wherever you travel to in the world, each country has their own version of fried chicken; from super spicy to extra crunchy, but very few offer a gluten-free coating when sold as street food or...
SATAY is by far, Singapore's most favourite BBQ skewer! Gluten-free chicken satays are tender, aromatic, lightly sweet and spicy marinated skewers barbecued gently over hot coals and served with a rich spiced peanut sauce. This is one of South East Asia favourite...
Who doesn't love fried prawns? Here is a true and tried recipe for the absolute best and easiest gluten-free honey fried prawns....plus with video to follow! Nearly every Chinese restaurant around the world will have deep-fried prawns on their menu, but most of them...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.Gluten-Free Brie & Onion Tart - the perfect alfresco dish! This gluten-free Brie and onion tart is...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some recipes may contain affiliate links that earn me a small commission, at no additional cost to you.Gluten-Free Meat Empanadas When I started my gluten-free diet, one of the first gluten favourite snacks...
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