Gluten-free baking recipes

Serve these flourless brownies warm with ice cream for dessert. They're easy to make and require just five ingredients, so they're great for novice bakers

Make a gluten-free pastry tart base to fill with your favourite savoury fillings. To make sweet pastry, simply add a tablespoon of icing sugar and fill as you like

Treat family and friends to these simple vanilla-flavoured cupcakes, baked with gluten-free flour and baking powder

Golden polenta and frozen sweetcorn make a deliciously different alternative to your regular loaf - best eaten fresh from the oven

These simple gluten-free muffins are full to bursting with crunchy amaretti biscuits and creamy Greek yogurt for a light-textured sponge. Perfect with a cuppa

Looking for a sweet gluten-free (and nut-free) snack? These moreish bakes are a treat for the biscuit tin

With just three ingredients, these simple peanut butter cookies will delight kids and grown-ups alike – and they're gluten-free, too

Make a butterscotch pie for dessert. This one is free from dairy, eggs, soy and gluten, so everyone in the family can enjoy it. Top with chopped nuts, if you like.

Martin Morales' recipe for this Peruvian sweetcorn, feta and olive side dish is adapted from his book, Ceviche

This dense, squidgy chocolate and almond cake is perfect for dessert. It's gluten-free – just ensure your cocoa powder and chocolate are, too

Use up overripe bananas and make banana bread with gluten-free flour and ground almonds. This recipe is ideal for anyone following a gluten-free diet

Use our easy gluten-free bread recipe to make light, fluffy breads which can be used for scooping up sauces, served alongside curries or served as a lunchtime snack with some dips

This Pavlova cake is inspired by the fruity filling of the Austrian dessert, Spanische Windtorte, with strawberries, cream, cherries and almonds

Cater for guests intolerant to gluten with these easy scones. Add sultanas if you like and serve with oodles of jam and clotted cream

With a proper bready texture and good crust, this gluten-free loaf slices well and was a hit in our test kitchen

Make a dense, rich chocolate cake for a special occasion or anytime treat. While suitable for those following a gluten-free diet, it will prove a hit with everyone

Black beans replace the flour in these gluten-free, fudgy and intensely chocolatey treats with a subtle tingle of chilli

A gluten-free polenta base makes this cheesy tart much lower in fat than traditional pastry – delicious served hot or cold

A classic teatime treat goes gluten-free- serve with butter, jam, fresh fruit, clotted cream or a combination of your choice

This indulgent, fudgy vegan cake is topped with a rich frosting – you'd never guess that it's gluten-free and made without dairy, eggs, wheat or nuts

Paul Hollywood's fruity bakes are just as delicious when you make some simple swaps to make them wheat-free

A quick, gluten-free bread recipe - no need for yeast, ready in under an hour

Junior cook Emily shares her simple, no-fuss recipe for gluten-free carrot cake

With a special surprise ingredient, this gluten-free lemon cake stays beautifully moist. To everyone’s amazement it's mash potato!