24 Best Gluten Free Easter Dessert Recipes

We are sharing a roundup of our best gluten-free dessert recipes to celebrate Easter! These Easter desserts are perfect for brunch or dinner with family and friends or for that special occasion this spring.

overview of vegan gluten free Easter cake with frosting and carrot roses

Our make-ahead gluten free Easter dessert recipes and Italian classics such as tiramisu are especially popular. 

So whether you are new to the gluten-free diet or looking for that extra special dessert recipe without gluten, we have you covered because we’ve rounded up some of the best ones for you to try this year.

Our Best Gluten Free Easter Dessert Recipes

 

overview of whole chai pumpkin cheesecake decorated with flowers for Easter

Salted Caramel Chai Pumpkin Cheesecake

This Salted Caramel Chai Pumpkin Cheesecake is the perfect creamy gluten-free pumpkin dessert! So, if you’re looking for a delicious and festive gluten-free dessert for the holidays like Easter, this Salted Caramel Chai Pumpkin Cheesecake recipe is the one to try! 

slice of boston cream pie on a plate, gluten free

Gluten-Free Boston Cream Pie

Boston Cream Pie is an American classic, gluten-free vanilla pudding-like cake, creamy custard and a chocolate ganache glaze. Triple goodness in one dessert and an excellent cake for Easter.

a slice of sticky toffee pudding snacking cake with whipped cream on a plate. Easter dessert

Gluten-Free Sticky Toffee Pudding Cake

Easter wouldn’t be the same without Gluten-Free Sticky Toffee Pudding Cake. Yes, this stunning gluten-free dessert is everything we dream of—moist sponge cake made with dates and three layers of toffee sauce.

 

caribbean rum cake on a cake platter, gluten free

A must have Easter dessert for brunch

Gluten-Free Caribbean Rum Cake

This Easter wouldn’t be complete without a Gluten-Free Caribbean Rum Cake. This Caribbean-Style Rum Cake is a super moist dessert infused with sweet butter rum syrup making this cake extra delicious.

sliced strawberry tiramisu cake, gluten free

Gluten-Free Strawberry Tiramisu for Easter

This gluten-free strawberry tiramisu is all about fresh strawberries, gluten-free ladyfingers and a light and creamy mascarpone cheese. This Italian inspired dessert is all about mixing and layering. There is nothing to this recipe, and you will get exceptional results every time.

a slice flapper pie on a plate, gluten free

Classic Gluten-Free Flapper Pie

The three layers in this flapper pie are vanilla custard a buttery paleo crust, and a  layer of meringue. YUM!

coconut pineapple cake on a cake platter, gluten free

Gluten-Free Coconut Pineapple Cake (Dairy-Free)

The two layer dairy-free cake is soft, moist, filled with pineapples and flavoured with coconut. But, it is the special coconut vanilla glaze that makes this into an extra special Easter dessert

slice of pumpkin mousse cake


Gluten-Free Baked Pumpkin Mousse Cake

There are no words for this Gluten-Free Baked Pumpkin Mousse Cake other than incredible. The base is like an almond shortbread cookie, the cake layer is the creamiest, silkiest, pumpkin mousse, and the top is a drizzle of chocolate ganache.

cream cheese vanilla cake on a cake platter, gluten-free

Gluten-Free Cream Cheese Vanilla Cake

This gluten-free dessert is not a dense cheesecake or a simple coffee cake. It is a combination of a delicious cake and a layer of heavenly light vanilla cheesecake. 

overview of gluten free tiramisu cheesecake on a platter for Easter

Gluten-Free Baked Tiramisu Cheesecake

This gluten-free dessert is a mix of cheesecake and tiramisu. What a great combination, don’t you think?

a slice of lemon tart on a plate, gluten free

Gluten-Free French Lemon Tart

The creamy filling has a delicious citrusy flavour, and the crust is buttery and nutty. This classic gluten free French dessert will melt in your mouth and is perfect for Easter.

slice of tiramisu cake on a plate

Gluten Free Tiramisu

This make-ahead gluten-free dessert is oozing with rich cream, ladyfingers, coffee, cocoa and coffee liqueur. When it comes to Italian desserts, there is nothing that beats tiramisu cake.

a slice of sacher torte on a dessertt plate with a red rose

Gluten-Free Sacher Torte

This Gluten-Free Sacher Torte is made up of four chocolate cake layers with dried apricots marinated in amaretto liqueur, fillings of apricot preserves, chocolate sauce and finished with more chocolate. This Viennese culinary specialty is unbelievably delicious!

a slice of amarettto cheesecake on a plate

Grain-Free Italian Amaretto Cheesecake

This Italian-style cheesecake is super light, made without a crust and is topped with sugared blueberries and sliced roasted almonds. This is a fail-proof recipe for that special occasion or holiday entertaining. The best part is, anyone can make this dessert—even novice cooks. The recipe is that simple.

overview of maple caramel apple tart in a tart pan, egg free, gluten. free

Maple Caramel Apple Tart for Easter

This gluten free apple dessert is all about fresh apples, raisins, a hint of cinnamon and fresh lemon juice to start. The crust is light and buttery, and for the finish – the most delicious maple caramel sauce.

a slice of vegan carrot cake for gluten free diet

Vegan Gluten Free Carrot Cake The # 1 Easter Dessert

This carrot cake is vegan and gluten free, making it the perfect treat for those with dietary restrictions. The cake is moist and fluffy, with a deliciously rich buttercream coconut frosting. With the grated carrots, grated pears, raisins, and spices, it’s full of flavour.

sweet potato pie with whipped cream on a plate

Jamaican Sweet Potato Pie

This indulgent, moist, sweet potato pie is made with coconut milk and warming Jamaican spices. This dessert is decadent with so many exquisite flavours and is excellent for Easter.

 

a slice of chocolate blackberry pie on a dessert plate

Gluten-Free Chocolate Blackberry Pie

This Gluten-Free Chocolate Blackberry Pie is hard to resist! This custard-like dessert has a hint of coffee flavor, and is made with three layers. But the best part is that this gluten-free dessert doesn’t skimp on deliciousness.

 

sliced Coconut Crème Brûlée on a plate, dairy free

Coconut Crème Brûlée – Dairy Free, Gluten Free

This gluten-free dessert is a twist on the classic French dessert and combines Crème Brûlée and a flan. The dairy-free dessert is infused with delicious maple flavour and unsweetened coconut and makes for a perfect Easter dessert

whole cannoli cake on a platter, gluten free

Gluten-Free Amaretto Cannoli Cake Recipe

Imagine a light crumb cake with light ricotta cheese filling, chocolate chunks, a hint of cinnamon, orange zest and lightly flavoured with amaretto liqueur. The fluffy cake is covered with mascarpone cheese frosting, toasted almonds and chocolate. So much to love here! The perfect cake to enjoy on any holiday.

tiramisu swiss roll on a cake platter, gluten free

Tiramisu Swiss Roll – Gluten Free

A soft, moist sponge cake and a layer of cream, coffee, cocoa powder, and if you wish, Kahlua rolled into a log. This take-on on tiramisu dessert is a fail-proof gluten-free Swiss roll recipe.

orange cake with icing on a plate

Gluten-Free Layered Orange Cake for Easter

Extra light Gluten-Free Layered Orange Cake is a showstopper Easter dessert. Two layers of extra moist cake finished with a zesty fresh orange frosting and orange sauce for Easter or any special spring occasion

strawberry icebox cake decorated with strawberries on a cake platter

Our Favorite make-ahead Easter Dessert Recipe

Strawberry Icebox Cake – Gluten Free

This make ahead Easter dessert is made with fresh strawberries and a fluffy strawberry cream nestled between four layers of delicious cake. The hardest part about this cake is waiting for it to chill in the fridge overnight! But trust me, it’s worth the wait.

irish tiramisu cake dusted with cocoa on a cake platter

Gluten-Free Irish Cream Tiramisu Cake

This gluten-free Irish cream tiramisu cake is super moist flavoured with coffee, Irish cream and cocoa. The cake has the texture of ladyfingers and is topped with a rich and creamy topping flavoured with Irish cream and dusted with cocoa powder.

These are some of the best gluten-free Easter dessert recipes you can make at home. They are easy to follow and failproof. But even more importantly, the outstanding desserts will make your Easter celebration unforgettable.

Happy Easter!

Kristina xx