Traditional Gluten Free
Cookie Recipes

Gluten free cookie recipes have been passed down since the middle ages. It’s hard to imagine that flourless cookies like almond macaroons and almond paste cookies were eaten way back then, but often nuts were easier to come by than flour, or cheaper when grains were taxed.

Recipes weren’t often written down though. We’re fortunate now that many traditional recipes for gluten free cookies have been written down.

I’ve posted a few of them below. If you want a head’s up whenever I post another recipe, you can subscribe to my RSS feed.

TRADITIONAL GLUTEN FREE COOKIE RECIPES Almond Crescent Cookies Coconut Quindins (Brazil) Italian Almond Cookies Thumbprint Cookie Recipes Zimtsterne (Switzerland) Gluten Free Christmas Cookies

Italian Almond Cookies: Brutti Ma Buoni Click image to enlarge.

Discover more gluten free cookie ideas here.

There are many thousands of traditional cookie recipes floating around out there, and many don’t contain any gluten! I invite you to help me collect them into one great resource.

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