Gluten-Free Quinoa, Rice, and Side Dish Recipes

My favorite gluten-free side dish recipes include quinoa (a high protein faux grain that is gluten-free and vegan; here is an easy way to cook quinoa), baked rice, risotto, cornbread stuffing, roasted vegetables, and calabasitas. Reader favorites include Horseradish Spiked Red Potato Salad and Lime Quinoa Salad with Mint.

Acorn Squash with Green Chiles
An Easy Savory Winter Vegetable Ragout
Art School Rice with Curried Apple and Carrots
Asparagus Leek Risotto

Baked Brown Rice Risotto
Baked Grape Tomatoes with Cornbread Crumbs
Balsamic Roasted Veggie Smothered Baked Potatoes

Calabasitas- Zucchini, Corn, Green Chiles, Lime and Black Beans
Champagne Vinegar Potato Salad- serve warm or cold
Cider Roasted Vegetables
Cinnamon Applesauce
Cool as a Cucumber Salad
Crispy Potato Sticks with Roasted Tomato Salsa

Curried Apple Cornbread Stuffing
Curried Brown Rice with Carrots and Raisins
Dijon Roasted Vegetables

Easy Guacamole with Lime
Greenwiches and Lettuce Cups
Grilled Veggie Skewers and Dirty Rice

Heirloom Potato Salad
Horseradish Spiked Red Potato Salad- serve warm or cold
Hummus Tahini with Spiced Oil

Jalapeño and Lime Hummus
Joey's Kicked Up Rockin' Guac with Tomatillos
Karina's Kicked Up Colcannon
Karina's Potato Latkes

Maple Roasted Acorn Squash
Nachos Fabuloso
New Mexico Green Chile

Peanut Coleslaw with lime and cilantro
Pesto Zucchini Tomato Gratin
Pinon Brown Rice Bake with Feta
Pomegranate Glazed Green Beans and Portobellos

Quinoa: How to Cook It- the easy way
Quinoa Mushroom Pilaf
Quinoa with Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Leeks and Slivered Almonds

Quinoa Salad with Blueberries, Strawberries, and Watermelon
Quinoa Salad with Lime and Mint
Quinoa Salad with Pears, Baby Spinach + Chick Peas in Maple Vinaigrette
Quinoa Salad with Roasted Beets, Chick Peas + Orange 
Quinoa Salad with Spinach and Tomatoes
Quinoa Salad with Yellow Tomatoes, Kalamata Olives, Basil + Mint

Quinoa Stuffed Cabbage Rolls with Sweet Potato
Quinoa Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
Quinoa Taco Salad
Quinoa Tossed with Summer Vegetables

Ratatouille on Polenta with Baby Greens
Red Quinoa with Butternut Squash, Cranberries + Pecans
Rice Pilaf and Variations
Roasted Acorn Squash Risotto
Roasted Blue, Red and Gold Potato Wedges

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
Roasted Sicilian Potatoes
Roasted Vegetables on Broiled Polenta
Roasted Vegetables with Two Sauces
Roasted Yellow Tomato Salsa

Ruby Applesauce with Cranberries
Snappy Crunchy Coleslaw- no mayo
Spaghetti Squash New Mexican with Black Beans and Lime
Spanish Rice Bake 

Sweet Potato Latkes
Sweet Potato Shoestring Fries
Two Potato Salad with Sweet Potatoes and No Mayo
Warm Coleslaw with Chili-Lime Dressing
Zucchini Gratin

Gluten-Free Dinner Recipes and Comfort Food

Gluten-free main dishes, comfort food, and dinner ideas.

My collection of gluten-free dinner recipes- favorite main dish recipes from my humble Brown Sugar Turkey Meatloaf to slow-cooked Beef in Pomegranate Sauce. For an easy company-worthy entree, try my Agave Lime Salmon recipe.

Vegetarian or vegan? I didn't forget you, Babycakes. Vegetarian and vegan dinner recipe favorites are listed below for a green change of pace. The most popular gluten-free vegetarian recipe? My Sweet Potato and Black Bean Enchiladas.

Make tonight delicious!

Baked chicken Mediterranean with sweet peppers.

Chicken, Turkey and Pork Recipes

Alex's Favorite Baked Chicken Mediterranean
Balsamic Roasted Pepper Chicken
Brown Sugar Turkey Meatloaf

Chicken and Artichoke Enchilada Bake with Green Chiles (New Mexican Style)
Chicken and Spinach Rice Bake with Mozzarella
Chicken Tropicale with Peppers and Pineapple
Curried Apple Chicken Stir-Fry with Rice

Easy Baked Chicken Chili Rice Casserole
Garlic Chicken Lasagna
Jazzed Up Turkey Tetrazzini
Lime Chicken Tacos

Maple Apple Sausage
New Mexican Stew with Ground Turkey
Peanut Broccoli Chicken Stir-Fry
Pineapple Salsa Chicken Enchiladas

Pork Roast in Apricot Mushroom Sauce
Roasted Corn Chowder with Chicken & Cilantro
Rustic Chicken Soup for the Soul

Santa Fe Chicken Chili
Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas
Stuffed Cabbage with Roasted Sweet Potato, Quinoa and Sausage
Stuffed Peppers with Ground Turkey

Turkey and Sweet Potato Enchiladas
Turkey Meatballs and Asian Style Stir-fry Noodles
Turkey Nachos

Mediterranean eggplant with beef, tomatoes and mint

Beef and Buffalo Recipes

A Meat Ragù You Can Mangia- Hearty Meat Sauce for Pasta
Beef and Mushroom Rice Bake with Cranberries
Beef and Mushroom Stuffed Acorn Squash

Beef and Potatoes au Chocolat
Beef in Pomegranate Sauce
Big Easy Soup with Beans and Andouille Sausage
Buffalo Sausage Stew

Buffalo Sausage Stuffed Peppers
Dijon Roasted Vegetables & Sausage
Irish Cottage Pie

Cranberry Buffalo Roast Stew
Good Karma Meatloaf Pie topped with Dill Mashed Potatoes
Karina's Beef Stew

Maple Meatloaf
Mediterranean Eggplant with Crumbled Beef, Tomato & Mint
Melted Peppers and Dags (yes, dags) on Rice

Roasted Hatch Chile Stew with Beef, Sweet Potatoes and Corn
Spaghetti and Meatballs
Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie- A Rancher's Version with Black Angus Beef

Easy agave and lime salmon

Seafood

Agave Lime Salmon
Baked Cod with Roasted Sweet and Sour Vegetables
Easy Garlic Shrimp Pizza

Garlicky Shrimp and Spinach Bake with Mozzarella
Mediterranean Fish in Foil Packets with Rice

Pineapple Salmon Brown Rice Bake with Sour Cream and Green Chiles
Salmon and Spinach Goat Cheese Strata
Shrimp Fried Rice and Veggies

Tequilla Lime Salmon
Tuna and Artichoke Pasta with Pine Nuts

Vegetarian enchiladas, Greek style with spinach, feta and chick peas

Vegetarian Comfort Food

A Veggie Lover's Shepherd's Pie
African Coconut and Chick Pea Soup
An Easy Savory Winter Vegetable Ragout
Artichoke and Jalapeño Savory Pie with Jalapenos

Baked Brown Rice Risotto
Baked Frittata with Gold Potatoes and Sour Cream
Baked Mac & Cheese - Dairy-Free
Balsamic Roasted Veggie Smothered Baked Potato

Cider Roasted Vegetables
Crock Pot Curry
Enchiladas Griegos for Two with Spinach and Feta

Gluten-Free Pizza!

Kicked Up Baked Mac n Cheese
Karina's Kicked Up Colcannon
Karina's Latkes with Homemade Applesauce

Maple Roasted Acorn Squash Stuffed with Cornbread Curried Apple Stuffing
Mediterranean Pasta Frittata with Goat Cheese

Pesto Zucchini Tomato Gratin
Purple Potato Quiche
Quinoa Mushroom Pilaf

Red Quinoa with Butternut Squash and Cranberries
Roasted Acorn Squash Risotto
Roasted Brussels Sprouts Medley with Butter Beans and Rice
Roasted Corn Chowder with Cilantro

Roasted Green Chile Bake with Cream Cheese

Roasted Vegetable Cheddar Quiche
Roasted Vegetable Lasagna
Roasted Vegetable Noodle Kugel
Roasted Vegetables and Brown Rice
Roasted Vegetables in a Nest
Roasted Vegetables on Broiled Polenta

Savory Vegetable Kugel
Savory Vegetable Pancakes
Scalloped Potatoes- Dairy-Free
Sexy Spring Pasta- with roasted asparagus
Spaghetti Squash New Mexican with Black Beans and Lime
Spinach and Cheddar Quesadilla

Stuffed Cabbage with Roasted Sweet Potato and Quinoa
Sweet Potato Black Bean Enchiladas
Sweet Potato Latkes with Ruby Applesauce

Two Artists Chili
Vegetarian Puttanesca
Vegetarian Shepherd's Pie