Delicious gluten-free cake recipes

If you're gluten intolerant we've rounded up our best gluten free cake recipes from lemon drizzle to chocolate cake.

By Victoria ChandlerUpdated: 17 October 2018

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We've rounded up our favourite gluten-free cake recipes, to prove cake should never be off the dessert menu, even if yo have a gluten intolerance!

Passion loaf with pistachio crumb

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This tasty passion loaf is vegan, and gluten-free, but is seriously tasty. If you prefer, use plain flour and butter instead of the gluten-free flour and dairy-free spread.

Recipe: Passion loaf with pistachio crumb

Lemon drizzle cake

Dish, Food, Cuisine, Ingredient, Baked goods, Dessert, Produce, Sponge cake, Staple food, Pumpkin bread,

Good Housekeeping UK

Tuck into this delicious gluten free cake. Replace ground almonds with gluten free flour to make it nut free too!

Recipe: Lemon Drizzle Cake

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Banana cake

Dish, Food, Cuisine, Buttercream, Dessert, Cake, Ingredient, Baked goods, Icing, Carrot cake,

Good Housekeeping UK

This banana cake is gluten free and delightful - for the best results use very ripe bananas.

Recipe: Banana Cake

Blueberry and lemon polenta cake

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Polenta gives this wheat free cake a pleasing granular texture.

Recipe: Blueberry and Lemon Cake

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Lemon tart

Dish, Food, Cuisine, Buttercream, Ingredient, Dessert, Chocolate cake, Baked goods, Frozen dessert, Icing,

Good Housekeeping UK

Wheat free pastry can be hard to handle, but this wheat intolerance friendly version changes that – it handles well and tastes both deliciously buttery and crisp.

Recipe: Lemon Tart

Chocolate cake

Good Housekeeping UK

If you are on a gluten free diet we've made sure this chocolate cake recipe can be something you can indulge in.

Recipe: Gluten Free Chocolate Cake

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Coconut cake

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Good Housekeeping UK

This delicious cake is both gluten and dairy free!

Recipe: Coconut Cake

Chocolate cherry roll

Dish, Food, Cuisine, Dessert, Ingredient, Baked goods, Roulade, Chocolate, Chocolate cake, Produce,

Good Housekeeping UK

A light whisked chocolate sponge filled with black cherries - best served with lashings of extra thick double cream!

Recipe: Chocolate Cherry Roll

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Coconut squares

Dish, Food, Cuisine, Ingredient, Baked goods, Dessert, Coconut bar, Streusel, Granola, Gluten,

Good Housekeeping UK

These wheat free traybakes are perfect for birthdays, picnics and tea parties.

Recipe: Coconut Squares

Flourless chocolate cake

Good Housekeeping UK

This soft, truffley chocolate cake is easy to make and delicious. Check chocolate is gluten-free, if necessary.

Recipe: Flourless chocolate cake

Victoria Chandler

Vicky is our Food & Drink Director, where she oversees strategy and content across all of Hearst's brands, from recipe development to fun video franchises and everything in between.

With almost a decade's experience, Vicky was previously Editor of Delish UK, and Digital Food Editor of Good Housekeeping and she lives and breathes food content creation.

Outside of work, Vicky loves learning about wine, eating her way around the world, and hanging out with her dog Pickle.

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