If you follow a gluten free lifestyle, it can be hard to come up with interesting sides. check out this collection of Gluten Free Side Dishes for every occasion.
As a gluten free household, I am always looking for gluten free side dishes that are not rice or mashed potatoes. Because it’s easy to get bored with the same gluten-free side dish recipes over and over again. But I have collected over 30 of the best gluten-free sides in this post that will go perfectly with a main course to make a great gluten-free dinner.
Enjoy!
30 Plus Easy Gluten Free Side Dishes for Every Occasion
Mexican Street Corn Salad
Mexican Street Corn Salad is made with roasted corn, lime juice, cilantro, Mexican spices, a touch of mayo, and cotija cheese. A perfect side dish!
Delicious and creamy scalloped potatoes recipe (gluten-free)
This recipe for scalloped potatoes with heavy cream or potatoes au gratin is foolproof and everyone will love it
Crispy Smashed Potatoes
Crispy smashed potatoes with creamy, fluffy centers and crispy outsides. Petite potatoes topped with olive oil, salted butter, salt, and pepper and baked until crispy and topped with a garlic cheddar sour cream dip. The best smashed potatoes recipe!
Gluten-Free Onion Bhaji Indian Restaurant Style
The best Onion Bhaji is made from finely sliced onions with a crispy, golden & perfectly spicy batter. Better than any takeout, plus Gluten Free and Vegan!
Kurkuri Bhindi - Crispy Vegan Okra Fries
These okra fries are cut into tiny slivers, mixed with a sparse batter and then deep-fried to create a dangerously crispy, addictive, salty, spicy, and sour snack.
Beet Cucumber Salad
With light and refreshing ingredients, this beet cucumber salad can be a great side dish to almost any of your summer mains. It takes just a few minutes to put together and is a delicious gluten-free side dish you definitely need to try out!
Roasted Broccoli and Potatoes (One Pan Recipe)
Crispy potatoes and tender broccoli florets are oven-roasted for a flavorful and delicious side dish. Just as perfect for weeknights as special occasions, this easy Roasted Broccoli and Potatoes recipe is made with one pan and uses everyday ingredients
Easy Buckwheat Bread (Flourless, Gluten-Free, Vegan)
Buckwheat bread is the easiest gluten-free bread I have ever made. This recipe does not require kneading and it is made with soaked whole-grain buckwheat groats for maximum nutrition.
10-Minute Massaged Kale Salad with Sesame Lime Dressing
This massaged kale salad is lightly dressed with toasted sesame oil and lime juice for a unique take on a gluten-free favorite. Add additional veggies or pair with your favorite protein to round out a balanced, colorful meal.
Curried Mashed Potatoes - A Flavorful and Easy Holiday Side
Switch up the plain boring potato mash for these Curried Mashed Potatoes made in just 1 pot! They are light, buttery, creamy, and SO easy to make!
Easy Summer Split Pea Salad Recipe
Use naturally gluten-free split peas to pack in the plant-based protein and fiber for this vibrant side dish. It's meal-prep friendly and can be batched or made in advance, ready to pair with your favorite main entrees.
Sweet Potato Beet Salad with Feta (Vegan Option)
This Sweet Potato Beet Salad is full of color, flavor, and texture! Feta cheese, crunchy walnuts, and caramelized onions take it to the next level, and the honey balsamic dressing brings it all together!
Paleo Roasted Vegetables IN Maple Ginger Dressing
Packed with colors and wholesome ingredients, these paleo roasted vegetables are the perfect addition to your dinner table! Tossed in a maple ginger dressing that caramelizes the root vegetables once cooked, this easy side dish is full of comfort and flavor.
Stir-Fried Cauliflower Rice
This easy fail-proof stir fried cauliflower rice recipe is the lower carb version of fried rice, a unique, interesting and delicious way to present cauliflower.
Roasted Baby Eggplant with Crispy Garlic and Herbs
Roasted Baby Eggplant with Crispy Garlic and Herbs is a simple appetizer or side dish can actually be made with any variety of eggplant. It’s so easy to prepare and delicious to eat–you will likely not be able to stop at just one! If the lemon-accented marinade does not seduce you, then I promise that the crispy garlic will!
Cold Italian Pasta Salad (Gluten-Free, Vegan, Allergy-Free)
A Classic Italian Pasta Salad that's gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-free! The cold pasta salad you love, with tri-colored pasta, fresh veggies, and a healthy homemade Italian dressing! A super easy and quick meat-free vegetarian and dairy-free recipe that's a perfect side dish to feed any crowd!
Air Fryer Tostones
Air Fryer Tostones are the healthiest way to serve up the classic twice-fried green plantains! Made without oil, these air-fried tostones are extra crispy on the outside, but soft on the inside!
Gluten Free Cheddar Waffle Biscuits (only 3 ingredients!)
These gluten-free cheddar waffle biscuits are the best side dish with BBQ or for brunch! They only have 3 ingredients and are super easy to make.
Recipe for Creamy Mashed Potatoes: A Quick and Delicious Dish
Recipe for Creamy Mashed Potatoes: A Quick and Delicious Dish
Easy Polish Potatoes: Best Potato Recipe with Dill
Your New Favorite Way to Make Potatoes
Disney's Ratatouille Recipe : A dish Remy would be proud to serve
A dish Remy would be proud to serve
Pan Fried Oyster Mushrooms with Rosemary - Home Cooking Collective
These pan-fried oyster mushrooms are crispy, meaty, and so buttery. They're seared until golden-brown, then tossed in rosemary butter.
5 Bean Salad Recipe (Vegan + Gluten-Free!)
This refreshing and crunchy 5 bean salad is perfect for a barbecue, cookout, or a light dinner. It's delicious!
Winter Citrus Salad with Hazelnuts and Sherry Vinegar Dressing
This winter citrus salad recipe is layered with sliced oranges, lemons, and grapefruit and topped off with a maple ginger vanilla dressing and chopped pistachios. This refreshingly easy salad is perfect for brunch or breakfast!
Roasted Broccoli And Cauliflower Recipe (The Easiest Side)!
Crisp, tender broccoli and cauliflower florets roasted with olive oil and seasonings until golden. This quick, easy and healthy side is the perfect accompaniment for almost any main course!
Gluten-Free Italian Pasta Salad
This Gluten-Free Pasta Salad is refreshing, full of flavor, loaded with mozzarella cheese, fresh tomatoes, roasted peppers, Kalamata olives, and salami, all tossed together with fresh Italian vinaigrette.
Grilled Potatoes with Garlic and Thyme
Grilled Potatoes with Garlic and Thyme | Peak to Plate
How to Make Sauerkraut
Dive into the world of fermentation with this Homemade Sauerkraut recipe. Crafted with simplicity and tradition in mind, it offers a tangy, crunchy addition to meals and a delightful foray into DIY food preservation.
Saffron Rice
Saffron rice is a quick and easy side dish made with just a pinch of saffron threads.
Mashed Cauliflower with Roasted Garlic
Nope, they're not mashed potatoes. It's mashed cauliflower with a whole head of sweet roasted garlic! Gluten-free and keto-friendly.
Air Fryer Sweet Potato Chunks - Cubes with Cinnamon
These easy air fryer sweet potato cubes are so easy to make and always a hit! They're made either with a savory seasoning mix or a sweet spiced maple topping!
Hopefully these gluten-free side dish recipes will be the perfect compliment to your main meal! let me know which one you try and what you think!
Looking for more Gluten Free recipes? Check out :
Gluten Free Mongolian Beef
Gluten Free Pumpkin Desserts
Gluten Free Thanksgiving Sides
Gluten Free Blueberry Scones
Gluten Free Sweet Potato Pie