It is Valentine’s season and there are tons of gluten free candy and chocolate on the grocery store shelves. For those of us who eat gluten free, we may not be able to have all the seasonal candy, but there is still tons of sweets that we can try. Check out the list below of some awesome gluten free products to try.
Gluten Free Valentines Day
While many of my readers are looking things for their kids, us adults can still enjoy these too, right? Having something to bake is fun to do with kids, so check out a cute cookie recipe below.
It is nice to have a reason to have a romantic dinner with your loved one. And, for those of you who are looking for a recipe to make for your Valentine, I have something for you too.
Gluten Free Valentine Chocolate Candy
Junior Mints
Hershey Kisses
Hersey Plain Chocolate Bars
Reese’s Pieces Peanut Butter Cups
Hershey’s Skor Bar
Hershey’s Milk Covered Almonds
Brookside Dark Chocolate Bars
M&M’s Plain
M&M’s Peanuts
Milky Way
Mounds
Payday
Eat-More Bar
Rolo
Snickers
3 Musketeers
Cadbury Bars
(Crunchie, Dairy Milk, Fruit & Nut) * May Contain Statement
Junior Mints
Hershey Kisses
Hersey Plain Chocolate Bars
Reese’s Pieces Peanut Butter Cups
Hershey’s Skor Bar
Hershey’s Milk Covered Almonds
Brookside Dark Chocolate Bars
M&M’s Plain
M&M’s Peanuts
Milky Way
Mounds
Payday
Eat-More Bar
Rolo
Snickers
3 Musketeers
Cadbury Bars
(Crunchie, Dairy Milk, Fruit & Nut) * May Contain Statement
Gluten Free Valentine's Candy
Ferrara Pan (Red hots, Lemonheads, Jaw busters)
Mike & Ikes
Hot Tamales
Pez
Pop rocks
Ring pops
Skittles
Starburst Fruit Chews
Ferrara Pan (Red hots, Lemonheads, Jaw busters)
Mike & Ikes
Hot Tamales
Pez
Pop rocks
Ring pops
Skittles
Starburst Fruit Chews
Gluten Free Valentine Candy List
I like to see what other options are out there and I found some nice treats along the way that I will share with you. I like these because they actually have some protein and are a more substantial snack.
ALWAYS READ LABELS, PRODUCERS CAN CHANGE INGREDIENTS, SO PLEASE DOUBLE CHECK BEFORE CONSUMPTION.
Gluten Free Valentine Cookie Recipe
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Yummy Gluten Free Cookies
INGREDIENTS:
- 1 cup of Gluten Free All Purpose Flour
- 1/3 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/2 cup cane sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/3 cup of
- 1/3 cup Chocolate Chips
- 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 3 tablespoons non-dairy milk (I like almond milk)
- 2 tablespoons of oil
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
FILLING:
- 1/2 cup organic non-hydrogenated shortening
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1-2 tablespoons non-dairy milk (I like almond milk)
- 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees and line the baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In medium bowl, sift together flour blend, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt.
- To melt chocolate chips, place into small bowl and microwave 30 seconds. Stir and microwave an additional 15 seconds. Do this until it is smooth.
- In large mixing bowl, mix melted chocolate, together sugar, brown sugar, applesauce, almond milk, oil, maple syrup and vanilla. Add flour mixture and stir until dough is well combined.
- Place dough into a ziplock bag with the corner eventually cut open. On prepared cookie sheet, squeeze out the dough into a heart shape. If the hearts don’t work for you, just opt for good old circles.
- Bake cookies 15-17 minutes. Cookies will be soft to the touch. Place on cooling rack to cool completely.
- To make filling, cream shortening until soft, about 1 minute. Add powdered sugar, almond milk and vanilla. Whip until fluffy.
- Assemble cookie sandwiches by putting the filling onto one side of the cookie and topping with another. Repeat with remaining cookies.
If you are looking for some gluten free, egg free and milk free colouring, check these out: Color Kitchen Single Gluten Free Beet Red Real Food Coloring
Gluten Free Valentines Dinner Recipes
Maybe you are looking for a good recipe to try for your Valentine. This is a very easy recipe to whip up and it tastes delicious.
Lemon and Honey Mustard Chicken
INGREDIENTS:
- 4 chicken breasts
- 4 tbsp of dijon mustard
- 3 tbsp of honey
- 2 cloves of garlic
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp of oil for pan
- Bunch of asparagus
- 2 lemons
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Preheat the oven to 200 degrees.
- Grease an oven-proof dish with the oil or butter and place the chicken in there.
- Season well with salt and pepper.
- In a small bowl, combine the Dijon mustard and honey.
- Pour the mixture over the chicken breasts and bake in the oven for about 30-45 minutes, depending on the size of the chicken breasts.
- Pan fry the diced garlic and then add asparagus until soft.
- Once the chicken is cooked through, squeeze lemon juice over and serve with asparagus.
Gluten Free Candy for Valentine's Day
Now you can have a great Valentine’s Day filled lots of delicious food and treats.
I am committed to inspiring people to explore the limitless opportunities to live Gluten Free anywhere. Even if you are in a small town with not many options at your local grocery store, try buying things online and expanding your horizons. Use the internet to your advantage to help you live an easier life, starting one gluten free day at a time.
If you have other favourites, I would love to hear about them so I can try them too! If you have any questions, reach out and send me an email at GlutenFreeTraveller. Send me a comment below or email. Follow me on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and Pinterest.
