10 Easy Gluten Free Meals for those nights when you just don’t have time to cook!
All photos courtesy of the blogger who created the recipe.
Give Me Easy or Give Me Take Out
Well, that’s how I feel, but if you’ve been gluten free for any length of time, you know that take it out really isn’t an option AND it’s extremely pricey AND not usually very healthy.
As much as I want to be a “Pinterest Mom” with a freezer full of food for the month and mason jar salads ready to go, it’s just not gonna happen.
I work, I have a toddler, I have the smallest kitchen you’ve ever seen (I wish I was joking), but I still have to feed my family so I am always on the lookout for easy gluten free meals that I can whip up, the less ingredients and dishes needed the better!
Give me easy or give me take out- 10 Easy Gluten Free Meals that will keep you eating at home! Share on XI asked some of my fellow gluten free bloggers what were there favorite easy gluten free meals and these 10 topped the list. I can’t wait to start cooking them and saving time in the kitchen!
Gluten Free Meatloaf Muffins
Veggie packed and free from gluten and dairy with a quick and easy prep. It’s even Worcester free for those with fish allergies. I would suggest doubling the recipe and freezing the extras for later! It’s an all in one meal that you just can’t beat!
Be sure to follow Veggie Balance for more great Gluten Free Recipes that are packed with veggies!
One Pan Cabbage Casserole 
You can’t beat this one pan casserole, it has everything you need- veggies, grain, protein and melted cheese. What more could you ask for? I can’t wait to try this meal it out!
Be sure to follow Life Without Wheat for more amazing gluten free recipes! Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
Honey Mustard Pretzel Crusted Chicken Tenders
Only 3 ingredients in these delicious chicken tenders. You can’t get much easier than that. Plus, we always have the Pretzel Crisp Gluten Free Pretzels on hand. They are delicious!
Be sure to follow Strength and Sunshine for delicious, and healthy gluten free recipes!
One Pot Macaroni and Cheese
This one pot macaroni and cheese is amazing. Some hidden veggies for color and nutrition. My toddler is in heaven and my hubby is happy to eat mac and cheese for dinner!
Be sure to follow Rai’s Recipes for delicious and kid friendly gluten free recipes! Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
Skillet Southwestern Chicken and Quinoa
I am so excited about this chicken and quinoa skillet. It is packed with all kinds of goodness and so easy! Plus there are not tons of dishes to clean (which is always a plus!). This is a one dish wonder.
Follow Meaningful Eats for great gluten free recipes, many have dairy free options as well!
Lazy Chicken Cordon Blue
You know a recipe is easy when it has lazy in the title. I’m always on the go so this is a perfect recipe for my family! Complete dinner in one pan and it’s economical!
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30 Minute Chicken & Mushroom Marsala
This dish is the perfect dish for company, under 30 minutes and it’s top 8 allergen free so it’s the perfect allergen friendly dish. Plus it’s beautiful! Add a fresh salad and you are set!
For more allergen friendly recipes visit Allergy Awesomeness!
Linguine with Smoked Salmon and Rosé Sauce
When I was looking through recipes, trying to decide which ones I wanted to include in the roundup, my husband saw this and said “WHOA” what’s that? It looks good.” I can’t wait to try it. I love a rose sauce and the addition of smoked salmon is awesome.
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Paleo Asian Lettuce Wraps
I love lettuce wraps. They are so fresh and tasty, perfect for summer time, plus they are healthy! Can’t ask for more than that. Pure deliciousness!
For more awesome gluten free recipes follow Fearless Dining!
10 Minute Enchiladas
Gluten Free Enchiladas in 10 minutes? Yes, please! I am a lover of Mexican food. I love a good corn tortilla. Wrap it around some meat and top with cheese- I am in heaven.
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32 Comments
Sarah @ Champagne Tastes
July 20, 2016 at 10:20 pmThat Mac and cheese looks delicious! I’ll have to remember this for the next time I have company over that can’t have gluten. They look delish!
Amanda
July 21, 2016 at 7:36 pmI’m sure they will love it!
Anne Murphy
July 20, 2016 at 9:50 pmGreat collection. I love how different they all are – you never have to be bored.
And I agree – this isn’t food you put up with because you’re gluten free – it’s food you enjoy, and isn’t it nice that I can eat it too?
Amanda
July 21, 2016 at 7:36 pmExactly!
Tina Dawson | Love is in my Tummy
July 20, 2016 at 8:42 pmBrilliant round-up! I’m saving this for later… i’ve been wanting to try the gluten-free living for a while!
Amanda
July 21, 2016 at 7:38 pmI’m glad you like them!
Alyssa
July 20, 2016 at 7:20 pmThe Southwest Chicken & Quinoa skillet sounds like a perfectly healthy TexMex meal!
Amanda
July 24, 2016 at 7:48 pmI agree!
jules
July 7, 2016 at 3:56 pmGreat recipe inspiration!
~jules
Amanda
July 8, 2016 at 7:12 pmThanks!
Gluten Free With Emily
July 7, 2016 at 12:58 pmLove this collection of easy recipes!
Amanda
July 8, 2016 at 7:12 pmThanks!
Sandi (@fearless_dining)
July 7, 2016 at 11:14 amThis is a wonderful round up and I think some are easy enough for my kids to make 🙂 Thank you so much for including my lettuce wraps 🙂
Amanda
July 8, 2016 at 7:13 pmI can’t wait till my daughter is old enough to cook (or at least clean!), and you’re welcome!
Celeste
July 7, 2016 at 10:09 amFantastic roundup, can’t wait to try these recipes when I need something quick for dinner (read: every night). Thanks for featuring my recipe for One Pan Cabbage Casserole!
Amanda
July 8, 2016 at 7:13 pmYou’re welcome! I can’t wait to try it!
Emma @ Supper in the Suburbs
July 6, 2016 at 11:13 amGreat roundup. My sister in law has now moved to a gluten free diet so these will come in handy when she comes to visit.
Amanda
July 8, 2016 at 7:17 pmI’m sure everyone will love them!
Andrea @ Cooking with Mamma C
July 6, 2016 at 11:11 amI always appreciate quick dinners, gluten free or otherwise. I’d like to try the cabbage dish and the enchiladas! Nice roundup.
Amanda
July 8, 2016 at 7:18 pmGluten Free is just a plus, these are all delicious!
Kathi @ Laughing Spatula
July 6, 2016 at 10:59 amNice round up and I agree, give me easy! (or nobody eats :).
Amanda
July 8, 2016 at 7:19 pmI love that! I borrowed it and used it on twitter :).
Lisa | Garlic + Zest
July 6, 2016 at 10:35 amThank you for this! I’ve just started a cleanse and I need some good substitutes for gluten — I’m all set for the next 10 days!
Amanda
July 8, 2016 at 7:19 pmAwesome! Good luck!
peter @Feed Your Soul Too
July 6, 2016 at 10:26 amReally timely for me to see this post. My wife through out yesterday that we should consider trying to go gluten-free. She thought it would help make us healthier by reducing inflammation. You have a great round up that is very encouraging.
Amanda
July 8, 2016 at 7:20 pmI have heard it helps with that, if you have any questions, don’t hesitate to ask!
nicole
July 6, 2016 at 10:13 amThis is a great idea — I try to think of myself as someone who preps and has plenty of food ready for the week, but it never actually happens!! I can definitely sympathize! These meals look delish, too! Thanks for sharing 🙂
Amanda
July 8, 2016 at 7:21 pmThat happens here too! I plan, but I always forget something!
Georgina Ingham | Culinary Travels
July 6, 2016 at 9:37 amAll these meals look fabulous. I’m especially keen to try the enchiladas – they look amazing. I’m not gluten free but have several friends who are and I’ll be recommending they take a look at your lovely and informative blog too 🙂
Amanda
July 8, 2016 at 7:22 pmThanks! I think the enchiladas look great too!
Raia
July 5, 2016 at 7:48 pmGreat round-up! Thanks so much for sharing my mac ‘n cheese! It’s a family favorite here, too. 😉
Amanda
July 8, 2016 at 7:26 pmI love the addition of the carrots!