30 Gluten-Free Easter Desserts Your Guests Will Crave

Today I’m sharing a curated list of 30 of our best gluten-free dessert recipes to celebrate Easter. These festive bakes are ideal for brunch or dinner with family and friends, or for any special spring occasion.

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My make-ahead gluten-free desserts and Italian favorites like tiramisu are consistently popular. Whether you’re newly gluten-free or searching for something special this Easter, here are favorite desserts to try this year.

Our Best Gluten Free Easter Dessert Recipes

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Salted Caramel Chai Pumpkin Cheesecake

A creamy gluten-free pumpkin cheesecake with chai spice and salted caramel—rich, festive, and ideal for holiday gatherings.

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Gluten-Free Boston Cream Pie

An American classic: vanilla cake layered with creamy custard and finished with chocolate ganache—comforting and elegant for Easter.

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One-Bowl Gluten-Free Vanilla Pumpkin Pie

All-in-one bowl simplicity with crust and filling in a single pan—top with whipped cream and fresh berries for a standout Easter dessert.

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Gluten-Free Sticky Toffee Pudding Cake

Moist sponge studded with dates and topped with layers of sticky toffee sauce—decadent and comforting for a spring celebration.

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Brownie Ice Cream Lasagna – Gluten free

Layers of fudgy brownie, no-churn vanilla ice cream and chocolate ganache—an indulgent chilled dessert that’s always a crowd-pleaser.

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A must have Easter dessert for brunch

Gluten-Free Caribbean Rum Cake

A super moist cake soaked in sweet butter rum syrup—tropical, rich, and perfect for an Easter brunch.

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Gluten-Free Strawberry Tiramisu for Easter

Layers of fresh strawberries, gluten-free ladyfingers and light mascarpone—an Italian-inspired, seasonal treat that’s easy to assemble and always impressive.

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Classic Gluten-Free Flapper Pie

Three layers of buttery crust, vanilla custard and fluffy meringue—simple, nostalgic, and utterly delicious.

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Gluten-Free Coconut Pineapple Cake (Dairy-Free)

A two-layer dairy-free cake filled with pineapple and coconut, topped with a coconut vanilla glaze for a bright, tropical Easter dessert.

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Gluten-Free Cream Cheese Vanilla Cake

A light cake layered with a silky vanilla cheesecake—part cake, part cheesecake, all decadent.

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Gluten-Free Baked Tiramisu Cheesecake

A hybrid of tiramisu and cheesecake—coffee-soaked flavors combined with a creamy baked cheesecake for a sophisticated dessert.

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Gluten-Free French Lemon Tart

A zesty lemon filling paired with a buttery, nutty crust—bright, smooth, and melt-in-your-mouth perfect for spring.

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Gluten Free Tiramisu

A make-ahead classic with layers of cream, coffee-soaked ladyfingers and cocoa—rich, elegant, and always a crowd favorite.

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Gluten-Free Sacher Torte

Four chocolate layers with apricot preserves, chocolate sauce and a glossy finish—an indulgent Viennese specialty for special occasions.

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Healthy Maple Lemon Bars (Gluten-Free & Dairy-Free)

Bright and tangy lemon bars with maple sweetness—light, gluten- and dairy-free, and perfect for sharing at Easter.

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Gluten Free Chocolate Pecan Pie

The rich combination of toasted pecans and dark chocolate in a flaky gluten-free crust—decadent and memorable for your Easter table.

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Grain-Free Italian Amaretto Cheesecake

A light, crustless cheesecake topped with sugared blueberries and toasted almonds—easy to prepare and elegant for entertaining.

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Maple Caramel Apple Tart for Easter

Fresh apples, raisins, cinnamon and lemon in a light buttery crust finished with a rich maple caramel—comforting and seasonal.

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Gluten-Free French Lemon Tart

A buttery nut-based crust with a silky lemon curd—classic French flavor adapted for gluten-free baking.

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Vegan Gluten Free Carrot Cake The # 1 Easter Dessert

A moist, plant-based carrot cake with coconut buttercream, grated carrots and pears, raisins and warming spices—comforting and festive. If you prefer variations, try the gluten-free pumpkin carrot cake or the no-bake carrot cake.

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Jamaican Sweet Potato Pie

Made with coconut milk and warm Jamaican spices, this moist sweet potato pie is richly flavored and ideal for holiday gatherings.

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Gluten-Free Chocolate Blackberry Pie

A custard-like filling with chocolate and blackberry layers and a hint of coffee—decadent, complex, and irresistible.

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Coconut Crème Brûlée – Dairy Free, Gluten Free

A dairy-free twist on crème brûlée infused with maple and coconut—creamy, silky and perfect for a refined Easter dessert.

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Gluten-Free Amaretto Cannoli Cake Recipe

A light cake filled with ricotta, chocolate chunks, cinnamon and orange zest, lightly flavored with amaretto and finished with mascarpone—richly textured and festive.

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Tiramisu Swiss Roll – Gluten Free

A soft sponge rolled with coffee-flavored cream and cocoa—an elegant, fail-proof take on tiramisu in roll form.

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Gluten-Free Layered Orange Cake for Easter

Extra-light layered orange cake with zesty orange frosting and sauce—bright, moist and visually impressive for spring celebrations.

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Our Favorite make-ahead Easter Dessert Recipe

Strawberry Icebox Cake – Gluten Free

A make-ahead cake layered with fresh strawberries and fluffy strawberry cream—chill overnight for the best texture and flavor.

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Gluten-Free Irish Cream Tiramisu Cake

A moist tiramisu-style cake flavored with coffee and Irish cream, topped with a creamy Irish-cream frosting and cocoa dusting—decadent and festive.

If you try any of these Easter desserts, please leave a star rating and review—your feedback helps others discover recipes. And don’t forget to sign up for the newsletter for more seasonal ideas.

Happy Easter!

Kristina x