63 Best Gluten Free Breakfasts

From easy oatmeal bowls and quick smoothies to savory sandwiches and gluten free breakfast casseroles, gluten free breakfast dishes are both versatile and diverse. With a little creativity and a few simple swaps, the range of gluten free breakfast options is vast and innovative. Drawing inspiration from American classics and traditional dishes from around the world, there are gluten free breakfast options to accommodate practically any dietary needs and preferences. 

What are the best recipes for a quick and easy gluten free breakfast? With helpful tools and appliances like an air fryer, slow cooker, or a quality cast iron skillet, preparing hearty, healthy and delicious gluten free breakfasts is simple whether planning meals for the week or cooking for a crowd. Here are 63 of the best gluten free breakfast recipes to start your day. 

 

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Easy Gluten Free Breakfast

1. Breakfast Skillet

A complete meal in one pan, this Breakfast Skillet is a hearty dish that will keep you satisfied throughout the morning. This easy gluten free breakfast is ideal for chilly mornings, meal prep and even a simple breakfast for dinner.

2. Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs

Gluten free breakfast doesn’t get much easier than Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs. Simply place eggs in a single layer in the air fryer and cook for a consistent, hassle free breakfast.

Try our Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs recipe

3. Pumpkin Oatmeal

Cozy stovetop Pumpkin Oatmeal captures the flavors of fall in a bowl. This creamy oatmeal is seasoned with warm spices and topped with crunchy toasted pumpkin seeds and pecans.

4. Sweet Potato Hash Browns

For a nutritious twist on the classic potato breakfast dish, try a batch of these savory, slightly spicy Sweet Potato Hash Browns. Bell peppers, onions and a zesty yogurt chipotle cream give this gluten free breakfast side dish a cool and creamy kick. 

Try our Sweet Potato Hash Browns recipe

5. Baked Apple Oatmeal

Baked Apple Oatmeal is a healthy gluten free breakfast perfect for fall meal prep. This cozy casserole-style dish can be refrigerated and easily portioned to reheat throughout the week for a toasty morning meal. 

6. Chilaquiles Rojos

Inspired by a Mexican specialty, these Chilaquiles Rojos are a vibrant breakfast full of bold flavor and tantalizing textures. This hearty dish is great for lazy weekend mornings or a colorful brunch. 

Try our Chilaquiles Rojos recipe

7. Gluten Free Cinnamon Rolls

Warm, soft and drizzled with silky sweet icing, Gluten Free Cinnamon Rolls are a classic breakfast comfort food. With a few helpful ingredients, these gluten free breakfast rolls are as tender and satisfying as the traditional version. 

8. Lavender Syrup for Coffee

Transform your usual morning latte into an elegant coffee experience with homemade Lavender Syrup for Coffee. This soothing gluten free breakfast lets you ease into the day with each warm, tranquil sip. 

Try our Lavender Syrup for Coffee recipe

9. Apple Crisp Macchiato

Cozy, rich and brimming with the classic flavors of fall, this Apple Crisp Macchiato is a beautiful gluten free breakfast to rival your favorite café. Featuring homemade apple cider syrup, this decadent morning drink is infused with comforting notes of apple, caramel and warm, seasonal spices. 

10. Spinach Omelette

To make a perfect egg dish, like this fluffy Spinach Omelette, you need a quality nonstick skillet. With the right cookware and the proper technique, it is easy to prepare this elegant gluten free breakfast. 

Try our Spinach Omelette recipe

11. Honey Roasted Pecans

These simple Honey Roasted Pecans are easy, three-ingredient additions to a variety of gluten free breakfast ideas. Baked in browned butter honey sauce, these toasty nuts are a perfect addition to oatmeal, yogurt, granola, sweet potato toasts and more. 

12. Strawberry Milk

Made with real strawberries, this refreshing pink Strawberry Milk is a gluten free breakfast both kids and adults will adore. This beautiful and vibrant breakfast can easily be made vegan with the use of your preferred non-dairy milk.

Try our Strawberry Milk recipe

13. Keto Quiche

You don’t have to skip the crust to enjoy a delicious gluten free breakfast option like this decadent Keto Quiche. Baked in a crisp almond flour crust is a rich mixture of creamy eggs, Gruyere cheese and smoky bacon. 

14. Apple Crumble Cake 

Simply swap in gluten free flour to transform this fragrant Apple Crumble Cake into a gluten free breakfast. This tender, buttery cake is packed with tender chunks of cinnamon-spiced apples and finished with a sweet crumble topping.

Try our Apple Crumble Cake recipe

15. Irish Cream Cold Brew

Kick off St. Patrick’s Day or any festive morning with a luxurious Irish Cream Cold Brew. Try this non-alcoholic homemade Irish cream syrup in coffee, milkshakes or hot cocoa. 

16. Full English Breakfast Traybake

A hearty traybake is an easy and efficient way to feed a crowd or prepare breakfast for the week. This Full English Breakfast Traybake from Every Last Bite features the signature flavors of the iconic British meal such as roasted tomatoes, thick bacon and sautéed mushrooms.

17. Hash Brown Crust Breakfast Pizza

This one pan Hash Brown Crust Breakfast Pizza by Iowa Girl Eats is a hearty gluten free breakfast that is easy to make with hardly any clean up. Press the shredded potatoes into a cast iron skillet for a rich, crispy crust to layer with your favorite toppings such as eggs, spinach, cheese, sausage and more.

Vegan Gluten Free Breakfast

18. Gluten Free Granola

A delicate balance of savory and sweet, this Gluten Free Granola features a crunchy blend of seeds and nuts glazed in an apple cider and maple syrup mixture. Enjoy this nutty granola with oatmeal, yogurt and other gluten free breakfast ideas. 

Try our Gluten Free Granola recipe

19. Gluten Free Banana Muffins

Tender and moist Gluten Free Banana Muffins are made even more irresistible with the addition of semi-sweet chocolate chips. These crowd-pleasing muffins are perfect to grab and go on busy mornings. 

20. Apple Smoothie

All you need is a blender and a few fresh ingredients to whip up this refreshing and nutritious Apple Smoothie. Simply chop the fruit and vegetables, blend and enjoy a quick, vegan gluten free breakfast that is ready in minutes.

Try our Apple Smoothie recipe

21. Turmeric Latte

This golden Turmeric Latte is a rich, comforting alternative to a morning cup of coffee. Beloved for its purported anti-inflammatory properties, this luxurious latte is made with turmeric tea and ground turmeric to achieve its signature hue. 

22. Candied Cherries

Tangy and versatile Candied Cherries are a versatile addition to gluten free breakfast recipes such as yogurt, toast and even smoothies. Enjoy these bright cherries with breakfast, dessert and lively summer cocktails. 

Try our Candied Cherries recipe

23. Almond Flour Banana Muffins

These Almond Flour Banana Muffins are easy and attractive vegan gluten free breakfast options. After a quick mix in the blender, pour the batter into a muffin pan and top with crunchy oats, sliced banana and a nut butter drizzle.

24. Tempeh Bacon

Smoky and slightly sweet Tempeh Bacon is a savory addition to vegan gluten free breakfast sandwiches, wraps, tacos, platters and more. Hearty slices of tempeh are marinated in a tangy glaze then pan fried to achieve a crispy, charred texture.

Try our Tempeh Bacon recipe

25. Mini Apple Butter Pop Tarts 

Bursting with fall flavor, these Mini Apple Butter Pop Tarts by Minimalist Baker are an elegant vegan alternative to store bought breakfast pastries. Creamy, spiced apple butter is encased in flaky, buttery pastry to create this fun and fancy gluten free breakfast.

26. Vegan Potato and Chorizo Tacos

Tacos are a delicious meal for any time of the day. These savory Vegan Potato and Chorizo Tacos by Dora’s Table are spicy and satisfying, served simply with your favorite salsa or hot sauce.

27. Crispy Vegan Gluten Free Latkes

With potato starch and a chickpea “egg” these Crispy Vegan Gluten Free Latkes by Minimalist Baker transform the classic Hanukkah dish into a plant-based option for gluten free breakfast. Serve these crispy potato cakes traditionally with applesauce and vegan sour cream or get creative with your favorite toppings.

28. Vegan Menudo 

Long renowned as a bold hangover cure, traditional menudo is a breakfast soup made with cow’s tripe and a robust blend of chiles and aromatics. This Vegan Menudo from Dora’s Table captures the essence of the classic dish using plant-based ingredients.

29. Rosemary Drop Biscuits  

These fluffy Southern-style Rosemary Drop Biscuits by Clean Eating Kitchen are a versatile addition to vegan gluten free breakfast recipes. Smother these herbaceous biscuits in strawberry jam or slice them in half for an elevated gluten free breakfast sandwich.

30. Masala Spiced Tofu Scramble

Add some Indian flair to the average gluten free breakfast with this vibrant Masala Spiced Tofu Scramble by Minimalist Baker. This bold, hearty scramble can be served as part of a breakfast platter or brunch spread and in a breakfast bowl or Indian-inspired breakfast wrap or burrito.

31. The Ultimate Gluten Free Bagels

The Ultimate Gluten Free Bagels by Minimalist Baker are a chewy, tender base for gluten free breakfast recipes. Enjoy these savory bagels with a schmear of vegan cream cheese or as the building blocks for a hearty breakfast sandwich.

Quick Gluten Free Breakfast

32. Gluten Free Blueberry Muffins

Bursting with sweet, juicy berries and finished with a crunchy topping, these Gluten Free Blueberry Muffins are a quick and convenient option for a quick gluten free breakfast. Great for busy mornings, these tender muffins are ready in just thirty minutes. 

Try our Gluten Free Blueberry Muffins recipe

33. Oat Flour Pancakes

With homemade oat flour, these fluffy Oat Flour Pancakes can be prepared in under a half an hour with just a few pantry staples. Top these simple gluten free pancakes with a pat of butter, fresh fruit, creamy yogurt and crunchy granola or a generous drizzle of maple syrup. 

34. Mango Banana Smoothie

Savor a taste of the tropics in ten minutes or less with this refreshing Mango Banana Smoothie. This bright and creamy gluten free breakfast is a bright and nutritious way to start the morning. 

Try our Mango Banana Smoothie recipe

35. Skillet Breakfast Potatoes

Quick Skillet Breakfast Potatoes are a savory breakfast staple from hearty platters to breakfast bowls or burritos. Cook the diced potatoes in plenty of oil to achieve the perfect balance of crispy edges with a tender, fluffy center. 

36. Chia Seed Smoothie

A nutrient-dense Chia Seed Smoothie is a healthy and quick gluten free breakfast that is ready to drink in just five minutes. Great for busy mornings or breakfast on the go, this easy smoothie is packed with fiber, healthy fats and energizing carbs. 

Try our Chia Seed Smoothie recipe

37. Dragon Fruit Smoothie

Featuring a unique combination of tropical fruit and berries, this Dragon Fruit Smoothie is an easy and attractive gluten free breakfast. With its unusual lavender hue, this quick smoothie requires only six ingredients and less than ten minutes to make. 

38. Fluffy Scrambled Eggs

Fluffy Scrambled Eggs are essential to numerous gluten free breakfast recipes. Quick and easy to make, these airy, buttery eggs are best served alongside some bacon and hash browns or stuffed inside hearty breakfast wraps or burritos.

Try our Fluffy Scrambled Eggs recipe

39. London Fog Latte

Wake up to a warming London Fog Latte topped with a fluffy cloud of frothed milk and a soothing hint of lavender. This relaxing beverage featuring Earl Grey tea is a subtle twist on a cozy classic. 

40. Oolong Milk Tea

Rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants, this Oolong Milk Tea is a simple and healthy start to the morning. With a homemade brown sugar syrup to sweeten the tea, this creamy beverage is a luxurious option for gluten free breakfast. 

Try our Oolong Milk Tea recipe

41. Arepa con Queso 

Crisp on the outside with a gooey, cheesy filling, Arepa con Queso are a delicious option for a satisfying gluten free breakfast based on a South American favorite. These easy cornmeal cakes are stuffed with mozzarella and pan fried until golden brown. 

42. Caramel Latte

Whip up a decadent Caramel Latte to rival your favorite coffee shop in just fifteen minutes. The classic frothy latte is elevated with a drizzle of rich homemade caramel sauce. 

Try our Caramel Latte recipe

43. 5 Minute Raw Banana Splits

These 5 Minute Raw Banana Splits by Minimalist Baker are a light and healthy solution to quick and easy gluten free breakfasts. Starting with a base of sliced bananas, the possibilities are practically endless for creating a range of delicious combinations such as fresh fruit and yogurt or creamy nut butter and crunchy toasted coconut.

44. Air Fryer French Toast Sticks

Transform a loaf of gluten free bread into these quick Air Fryer French Toast Sticks by Flavour and Savour. Ready in under fifteen minutes, these crisp, cinnamon-spiced sticks are a quick gluten free breakfast that can be made ahead and frozen for an easy, crowd-pleasing morning meal whenever you need it.

45. Ham and Chive Waffles

Diversify your waffle maker with these savory Ham and Chive Waffles by Every Last Bite. While the batter is cooking, fry a quick sunny side up egg to top these hearty waffles.

46. Sweet Potato Apple Breakfast Hash

With smoky bacon, fragrant herbs, tender sweet potato and fresh apple, this Sweet Potato Apple Breakfast Hash by Clean Eating Kitchen is a perfect balance of savory and sweet. This gluten free breakfast recipe can be tailored to suit almost any dietary preferences and needs.

47. Gluten Free Apple Crumble Breakfast Parfait

This Gluten Free Apple Crumble Breakfast Parfait by Flavour and Savour is a healthy, make ahead breakfast that tastes like a decadent dessert to start the day. Ready in just ten minutes, this quick breakfast features layers of tender cinnamon apples, creamy yogurt and crunchy apple cinnamon granola.

48. Peanut Butter and Jelly Acai Bowls 

Gluten free, vegan and ready in just ten minutes, these Peanut Butter and Jelly Acai Bowls by Minimalist Baker are a simple and refreshing gluten free breakfast. This easy breakfast captures the nostalgic flavors of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches in a quick, nutritious bowl. 

Gluten Free Dairy Free Breakfast

49. Gluten Free Banana Pancakes

Made with ripe bananas, oat milk and chia seeds, these fiber-rich Gluten Free Banana Pancakes are gluten free dairy free breakfast options to keep you full and satisfied throughout the morning. Top these hearty pancakes with fresh fruit, chopped pecans and a drizzle of maple syrup.

50. Gluten Free Pumpkin Bread

Finished with a cinnamon-sugar crust and crunchy pumpkin seeds, this Gluten Free Pumpkin Bread is a cozy seasonal treat. Creamy pumpkin puree helps keep this autumnal loaf tender and moist.

Try our Gluten Free Pumpkin Bread recipe

51. Brown Sugar Bacon

Coated in a sweet, smoky and slightly spicy glaze, this Brown Sugar Bacon is an easy way to elevate the average gluten free breakfast. Line a sheet pan with foil and a wire rack to make this ultra crispy savory and sweet breakfast dish.

52. Sweet Potato Toast

Skip the bread with this hearty and versatile Sweet Potato Toast. The tender sweet potato slices pair well with both sweet and savory combinations from smashed avocado and a runny egg to creamy nut butter and fresh bananas.  

Try our Sweet Potato Toast recipe

53. Pistachio Latte

Create elevated café-style beverages like this nutty Pistachio Latte for a decadent gluten free breakfast. Homemade pistachio milk and pistachio syrup give this rich latte a double dose of pistachio flavor. 

54. Simple Homemade Breakfast Sausage

Made with staple ingredients from the fridge and pantry, this Simple Homemade Breakfast Sausage by Iowa Girl Eats is surprisingly easy to make and a flavorful addition to a variety of gluten free breakfast dishes. Serve this hearty sausage on a savory sandwich or in gluten free breakfast casseroles.

55. Oatmeal Raisin Energy Bites

These wholesome, no bake Oatmeal Raisin Energy Bites by Cook Nourish Bliss are simple to make and perfect for breakfast on the go. Packed with protein and healthy fats, these nutrient dense bites are gluten free, dairy free and taste just like a soft oatmeal raisin cookie.

56. Bacon and Egg Cups with Guac-Kale-Mole

Baked eggs are wrapped in thick slices of bacon and served with fresh guacamole for a fun twist on the typical egg cup. These savory Bacon and Egg Cups with Guac-Kale-Mole are topped with a creamy spread of kale and avocados for an extra dose of nutrients in the morning.

57. Salmon Cake Eggs Benedict with Lemon Hollandaise & Crispy Capers

Elevate a breakfast classic into a gluten free morning treat with the Salmon Cake Eggs Benedict with Lemon Hollandaise and Crispy Capers from Every Last Bite. This elegant breakfast is stacked with luxurious layers of flavor and texture from the soft poached egg and silky hollandaise to the tender salmon cake and crunchy capers.

58. Fall Wild Rice Breakfast Burritos

Freezer friendly and a great way to use up holiday leftovers, these Fall Wild Rice Breakfast Burritos by Cook Nourish Bliss are a seasonal twist on a go-to breakfast option. Wrap autumnal ingredients like cranberries, pumpkin and herbs in a gluten free tortilla to create these satisfying gluten free breakfast burritos.

59. Southwestern Butternut Squash and Black Bean Breakfast Bowl 

Packed with fiber and protein, this Southwestern Butternut Squash and Black Bean Breakfast Bowl by Minimalist Baker is a colorful meal that will keep you full and satisfied throughout the morning. Enjoy the original vegan version of this hearty bowl or top it with an egg for a protein-rich breakfast that is gluten and dairy free. 

60. Caramelized Onion, Butternut Squash and Turkey Casserole 

This rich Caramelized Onion, Butternut Squash and Turkey Casserole by Every Last Bite showcases hearty fall flavors in a healthy casserole perfect for feeding large families and weekly meal prep. Gluten free breakfast casseroles are versatile and convenient options for creating easy, crowd-pleasing morning meals.

61. Dairy Free Egg Muffins

An icon of make ahead breakfast options, these Dairy Free Egg Muffins by Cook Nourish Bliss are easy to make, packed with nutritious ingredients and ideal for busy weekday mornings. Mix and match your favorite ingredients to create a variety of exciting flavor combinations.

62. Crockpot Carnitas with Egg and Avocado

Juicy carnitas made in the slow cooker are a versatile addition to breakfast, lunch or dinner recipes like these Crockpot Carnitas with Egg and Avocado by Iowa Girl Eats. Make the carnitas ahead of time to use in savory bowls, stir fries, sandwiches, tacos, nachos, hearty breakfast dishes and more.

63. Spicy Shakshuka

Inspired by a vibrant dish enjoyed across the Middle East, North Africa and parts of the Mediterranean, this Spicy Shakshuka by Every Last Bite is a rich and delicious gluten free dairy free breakfast idea. Sometimes called eggs in purgatory, this one-pot dish features a savory tomato base for simmering the eggs along with bold chorizo and colorful vegetables.

From savory to sweet, there are fun and flavorful gluten free breakfast options to satisfy your morning cravings. Traditional breakfast platters, vegan morning meals and even cozy baked goods offer variety and excitement to start each day.

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