Easy Gluten-Free Baking!

Welcome to Cucina Nicolina, where you'll find well-tested gluten free baking recipes everyone will love, whether you eat gluten-free or not! From tender chocolate cakes to flaky scones and chewy cookies, there's something here for everyone.

Freshly baked bread, rich chocolate cake ... explore more delicious gluten-free recipes


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Meet Nicole

Writer | Cookbook Author | Recipe Developer

Welcome! Here's where I've been sharing my original recipes since 2006. I specialize in creating delicious gluten free bakes that you'd never know are gluten free. I believe in real food, lots of vegetables, and balance, too, because I dearly love cake.


If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world. - J.R.R Tolkien


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Recipe of the Month


Gluten Free Pumpkin Coffee Cake

Mellow pumpkin, warm spices, and a tender crumb are topped with a buttery-crisp brown sugar topping that is utterly irresistible.

The cover of the cookbook Flourless: Recipes for Naturally Gluten-Free Desserts by Nicole Spiridakis shows an opera cake.

My Cookbook

My cookbook Flourless: Recipes for Naturally Gluten-Free Desserts, was published by Chronicle Books in 2014. It's jam-packed with carefully tested gluten-free recipes everyone will love.