17 Gluten Free Christmas Chocolate Log Recipe You Won't Believe The Taste!
Published on: Apr 26, 2024
The holiday season is all about indulging in delicious treats and spending quality time with loved ones. However, for those who follow a gluten-free diet, finding mouth-watering desserts can be a challenge. But fear not, because we have the perfect solution for you - a gluten-free Christmas chocolate log recipe! This delectable dessert is not only free from gluten, but it's also rich, decadent, and sure to impress your family and friends.
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Caster Sugar, Dark Chocolate, Water, Double
Add some festive flavor to your Beer Can Chicken with this mouth-watering Christmas Chocolate Log recipe. The combination of tender chicken and rich chocolate is sure to be a hit with your holiday guests. Plus, it’s super easy to make!
Looking for a simple yet delicious holiday treat? Look no further than this Easy Christmas Candy recipe. With just a few ingredients and minimal prep time, you can have a tasty and festive addition to your Beer Can Chicken dinner.
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Chocolate Truffles
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Heavy Cream, Pure Vanilla Extract, Cocoa
Indulge in the decadent goodness of Chocolate Truffles this holiday season. These bite-sized treats are perfect for sharing with friends and family while enjoying your Beer Can Chicken. Plus, you can customize the flavors and toppings to your liking.
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Peppermint Bark | Christmas treat
Main Ingredients: White Chocolate Chips, Milk Chocolate Chips, Peppermint
Add a refreshing twist to your Beer Can Chicken with this Peppermint Bark recipe. The combination of creamy white chocolate and crunchy candy canes is the perfect balance of sweet and minty. It’s a must-try for any Christmas gathering.
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Delicious Christmas Hot Chocolate Bomb
Main Ingredients: Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips, Cocoa, Mini Marshmallows
Take your Beer Can Chicken to the next level with this Delicious Christmas Hot Chocolate Bomb recipe. These adorable chocolate spheres are filled with hot cocoa mix and marshmallows, making for a fun and festive addition to your meal.
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Christmas Fudge
Main Ingredients: Semi Sweet Chocolate, Butter, Water, Peppermint
If you’re a fan of fudge, you’ll love this Christmas Fudge recipe. It’s rich, creamy, and packed with holiday flavors like cranberries and pistachios. Serve it alongside your Beer Can Chicken for a sweet and savory combination.
Add a touch of whimsy to your Beer Can Chicken dinner with these adorable Peanut Butter Cup Christmas Trees. With just a few ingredients and some creativity, you can create a festive and tasty side dish that everyone will love.
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Peppermint Bark | Christmas Desserts
Main Ingredients: Coconut Oil, White Chocolate, Chocolate, Peppermint
This Peppermint Bark recipe is not only delicious but also visually stunning. Layered with white and dark chocolate and topped with crushed candy canes, it’s a perfect addition to any holiday table. Serve it alongside your Beer Can Chicken for a festive feast.
Upgrade your Beer Can Chicken with these decadent Christmas Truffles. These bite-sized treats are filled with a creamy chocolate ganache and coated in your choice of toppings like nuts or sprinkles. They’re sure to be a hit with both kids and adults.
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Crock-Pot® Christmas Candy
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Macadamia Nuts, Sprinkles
Make your holiday cooking a breeze with this Crock-Pot® Christmas Candy recipe. Simply toss your ingredients in the slow cooker and let it do the work while you focus on your Beer Can Chicken. The result is a delicious and addictive treat that will disappear in no time.
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Cute Christmas Treats - Rudolph Candy Bars
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Candy Bars, Candy Eyes, Candies, Candy
Get in the holiday spirit with these Cute Christmas Treats – Rudolph Candy Bars. They’re easy to make and oh-so-fun to eat. Use your favorite candy bars and some creative decorating skills to turn them into adorable reindeer to enjoy with your Beer Can Chicken.
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Krispy Christmas Wreath!
Main Ingredients: Popcorn, Butter, Chocolate, Mini Marshmallows, Green
Add some festive charm to your Beer Can Chicken with this Krispy Christmas Wreath recipe. Made with colorful cereal and sweet marshmallows, it’s a fun and delicious way to celebrate the holidays. Plus, it’s a great activity to get the whole family involved in.
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Cake Mix Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Butter, Eggs, White Chocolate Chips
These Cake Mix Christmas Cookies are perfect for a last-minute holiday dessert. With just a few ingredients, you can whip up a batch of soft and chewy cookies that will pair perfectly with your Beer Can Chicken. Customize the flavors and decorations to your liking for a festive touch.
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Frozen White Christmas
Main Ingredients: Heavy Cream, Sweetener, Shredded Coconut, Strawberries
Cool off after your Beer Can Chicken with this Frozen White Christmas drink. Made with vanilla ice cream, white chocolate, and peppermint, it’s a refreshing and indulgent treat that will transport you to a winter wonderland.
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Christmas Chocolate Bark
Main Ingredients: Milk Chocolate, Chocolate, Candy, 70 Chocolate
Looking for a quick and easy Christmas dessert? Try this Christmas Chocolate Bark recipe. It’s a delicious blend of sweet and salty, thanks to the combination of chocolate, pretzels, and M&M’s. Serve it alongside your Beer Can Chicken for a satisfying meal.
Impress your guests with these adorable Mini Chocolate Christmas Puddings. Made with chocolate cake and topped with a white chocolate “icing” and festive decorations, they’re a sweet and festive addition to your Beer Can Chicken dinner.
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Christmas Marbled Dipped Apples
Main Ingredients: Apples, Lollipop, Chocolate
Add some healthy and tasty options to your Beer Can Chicken dinner with these Christmas Marbled Dipped Apples. The combination of dark and white chocolate creates a beautiful marbled effect, and the toppings add a festive touch.
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Christmas Rocky Road pudding
Main Ingredients: Buckwheat, Mulberries, Goji Berries, Flaked Almonds
This Christmas Rocky Road pudding is the perfect end to your holiday meal. Packed with chocolate, marshmallows, nuts, and cookies, it’s a decadent and satisfying treat that will leave everyone asking for seconds. Enjoy it alongside your Beer Can Chicken for a memorable feast.
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Grandma Woodward's Homemade Christmas Toffee
Main Ingredients: Chopped Walnuts, Water, Chocolate, Brown Sugar
Keep the tradition alive with this recipe for Grandma Woodward’s Homemade Christmas Toffee. It’s a family favorite and for a good reason – the combination of buttery toffee and crunchy almonds is irresistible. Enjoy it as a sweet and crunchy accompaniment to your Beer Can Chicken.
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Chocolate Cake Balls - Christmas Treats!
Main Ingredients: Melted Butter, Chocolate, White Chocolate
These Chocolate Cake Balls are a fun and festive way to enjoy your Beer Can Chicken. They’re easy to make and can be decorated with your choice of toppings like sprinkles, nuts, or crushed candy canes. They’re sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike.
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Christmas Chocolate Log
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Caster Sugar, Dark Chocolate, Water, Double
Looking for a unique and delicious holiday dessert? Look no further than this Christmas Chocolate Log. Made with rich chocolate cake and creamy chocolate frosting, this dessert is sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering.
The best part? It's surprisingly easy to make! Simply bake the cake, roll it up, and decorate it with festive holiday sprinkles. Your guests will be impressed by your baking skills and your taste buds will thank you.
If you're short on time but still want to impress your holiday guests with homemade treats, this Easy Christmas Candy recipe is for you. Made with just a few ingredients, including your choice of chocolate and your favorite nuts, this candy is simple yet delicious.
You can even get creative and add in some holiday flavors, like peppermint extract or crushed candy canes. Package these candies up in cute holiday tins or bags to give as gifts to friends and family.
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Chocolate Truffles
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Heavy Cream, Pure Vanilla Extract, Cocoa
Indulge in the rich and decadent flavors of these Chocolate Truffles this holiday season. Made with a creamy chocolate ganache and rolled in cocoa powder, these truffles are the perfect bite-sized treat to enjoy after a big holiday meal.
You can also get creative with the flavors and add in some I>bacon bits or I>crushed peppermint for a unique twist on the classic chocolate truffle. Your guests will be impressed by your gourmet truffles and will be asking for the recipe.
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Peppermint Bark | Christmas treat
Main Ingredients: White Chocolate Chips, Milk Chocolate Chips, Peppermint
Nothing says Christmas like the classic combination of chocolate and peppermint. This Peppermint Bark recipe is a Christmas treat that everyone will love. Simply melt some white chocolate, add in some peppermint extract, and top it off with crushed candy canes for a festive touch.
Not a fan of white chocolate? You can easily switch it out for dark or milk chocolate for a different flavor. Either way, this I>festive and I>delicious treat is sure to be a hit at your holiday party.
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Delicious Christmas Hot Chocolate Bomb
Main Ingredients: Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips, Cocoa, Mini Marshmallows
Move over, hot cocoa mix! This Delicious Christmas Hot Chocolate Bomb is the new way to enjoy a warm and cozy cup of hot chocolate. Simply melt some chocolate, fill it with your favorite hot cocoa mix and marshmallows, and top it off with a cute holiday design.
Place the chocolate bomb in a mug and pour hot milk over it to watch it melt and reveal the delicious hot cocoa inside. Kids and adults alike will love this fun and tasty holiday treat.
If you're a fan of the classic combination of chocolate and peanut butter, these Peanut Butter Cup Christmas Trees are a must-try holiday treat. Simply stack mini peanut butter cups on top of each other and decorate them with festive sprinkles or icing.
These cute and I>delicious Christmas trees are the perfect addition to any holiday dessert spread. Plus, they're easy and fun to make with kids!
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Peppermint Bark | Christmas Desserts
Main Ingredients: Coconut Oil, White Chocolate, Chocolate, Peppermint
This Peppermint Bark recipe is not only a tasty holiday treat, but it also makes for a beautiful and festive dessert. Layer melted white and dark chocolate, top it off with crushed candy canes, and let it harden in the fridge.
Once it's solid, break it into pieces and serve it on a dessert platter. Your guests will be impressed by the I>presentation and will love the I>combination of flavors in this delicious Christmas dessert.
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Christmas Fudge
Main Ingredients: Semi Sweet Chocolate, Butter, Water, Peppermint
Fudge is a classic holiday treat and this Christmas Fudge recipe takes it to the next level. Made with condensed milk, chocolate chips, and marshmallow fluff, this fudge is rich and creamy with the perfect texture.
You can also get creative with the flavors and add in some festive mix-ins, like browned butter or crushed candy canes. This I>rich and I>decadent fudge makes for a great gift or a tasty addition to any holiday dessert spread.
If you love the idea of chocolate truffles but want to switch things up from the classic recipe, try these Christmas Truffles. Made with a creamy eggnog filling and coated in white chocolate, these truffles have a festive and I>unique flavor.
You can even get creative with the decorations, using different colored sprinkles or icing to make them look like mini ornaments. These I>delicious and I>festive truffles are sure to be a hit at your holiday party.
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Cute Christmas Treats - Rudolph Candy Bars
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Candy Bars, Candy Eyes, Candies, Candy
Get in the holiday spirit with these Cute Christmas Treats - Rudolph Candy Bars. Made with a simple combination of chocolate, pretzels, and candy eyes, these I>adorable candy bars are perfect for kids and adults alike.
You can even get creative and add in some red I>M&Ms for Rudolph's nose or use different types of candy for different reindeer. These I>cute and I>delicious candy bars are sure to bring some holiday cheer to any gathering.
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Krispy Christmas Wreath!
Main Ingredients: Popcorn, Butter, Chocolate, Mini Marshmallows, Green
Looking for a fun and festive holiday treat to make with the kids? This Krispy Christmas Wreath is the perfect option. Made with butter and marshmallows and shaped into a wreath, this treat is not only delicious but also I>fun to make.
You can get creative with the decorations, using different colored sprinkles or icing to make it look like a real wreath. Your little ones will love helping you make this I>festive and I>delicious holiday treat.
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Crock-Pot® Christmas Candy
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Macadamia Nuts, Sprinkles
If you're short on time but still want to make some homemade holiday treats, try this Crock-Pot® Christmas Candy recipe. Simply throw all the ingredients into a slow cooker and let it do the work for you.
This easy and delicious candy is made with a combination of chocolate chips, almond bark, and your choice of nuts. Package it up in cute holiday bags or tins to give as gifts to friends and family.
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Cake Mix Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Butter, Eggs, White Chocolate Chips
Don't have a lot of baking experience? No problem! These Cake Mix Christmas Cookies are made with just a few ingredients, including a box of cake mix. Simply mix everything together, roll them into balls, and bake for a tasty and easy holiday treat.
You can also get creative with the flavors, using different cake mix flavors and mix-ins, like white chocolate chips or crushed candy canes. These I>delicious and festive cookies are sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering.
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Frozen White Christmas
Main Ingredients: Heavy Cream, Sweetener, Shredded Coconut, Strawberries
If you're looking for a refreshing and light holiday dessert, this Frozen White Christmas is the perfect option. Made with a combination of white chocolate, cream, and cranberries, this dessert is I>cool and I>creamy.
You can even get creative and add in some coconut flakes or chopped nuts for some added texture. This I>festive and I>delicious dessert is a great way to end a heavy holiday meal.
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Christmas Chocolate Bark
Main Ingredients: Milk Chocolate, Chocolate, Candy, 70 Chocolate
If you're a fan of easy and versatile desserts, this Christmas Chocolate Bark is for you. Simply melt some chocolate, add in your favorite mix-ins, and let it harden in the fridge.
You can get creative with the flavors and use different types of chocolate and mix-ins, like pretzels and dried cranberries. This I>delicious and festive dessert is perfect for holiday parties or as a homemade gift for friends and family.
Looking for a smaller and lighter version of the classic Christmas pudding? These Mini Chocolate Christmas Puddings are the perfect option. Made with a rich and moist chocolate cake and topped with a white chocolate and cream cheese frosting, these mini puddings are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
You can also get creative with the decorations, using red and green sprinkles or candied fruit. These I>cute and delicious mini puddings are a great addition to any holiday dessert spread.
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Christmas Marbled Dipped Apples
Main Ingredients: Apples, Lollipop, Chocolate
Add some festive flair to your holiday treat table with these Christmas Marbled Dipped Apples. Simply melt some white and dark chocolate, dip the apples in the mixture, and let them harden in the fridge.
You can get creative with the decorations and use different colors of chocolate and sprinkles to make them look like ornaments. These cute and delicious apples are a fun and unique holiday treat that everyone will love.
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Christmas Rocky Road pudding
Main Ingredients: Buckwheat, Mulberries, Goji Berries, Flaked Almonds
This Christmas Rocky Road Pudding is the perfect combination of chocolate, marshmallows, and nuts. Made with a rich chocolate pudding, this dessert is topped with a layer of marshmallows and nuts for some added texture.
You can also get creative with the toppings, using different types of nuts and even adding in some chopped candy canes. This I>delicious and I>decadent dessert is sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering.
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Christmas Wreath Chocolate Ripple Cake
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Cream, Icing Sugar, Vanilla Essence
This Christmas Wreath Chocolate Ripple Cake is not only delicious but also visually stunning. Made with layers of chocolate ripple biscuits and cream, this cake is shaped into a festive wreath and topped with I>fresh berries and sprinkles.
You can also get creative and add in some chocolate chips or crushed candy canes for some added flavor and texture. This easy and impressive dessert is perfect for any holiday gathering.
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Grandma Woodward's Homemade Christmas Toffee
Main Ingredients: Chopped Walnuts, Water, Chocolate, Brown Sugar
There's nothing quite like homemade toffee, especially during the holidays. This Grandma Woodward's Homemade Christmas Toffee recipe is a family favorite and is sure to become one of yours too.
Made with simple ingredients like butter, sugar, and chocolate, this toffee is easy to make and always a hit with holiday guests. Package it up in cute holiday tins or bags to give as gifts to friends and family.
The Perfect Gluten-Free Chocolate Log for the Holidays
Why Choose a Gluten-Free Option?
If you or someone you know has celiac disease or a gluten intolerance, you know how difficult it can be to find safe and delicious options for holiday treats. Most traditional Christmas desserts contain gluten, making it challenging to enjoy the festivities without feeling left out. But with this gluten-free chocolate log recipe, you can indulge in a classic holiday dessert without any worries.
The Secret Ingredient: Almond Flour
One of the main challenges of creating a gluten-free dessert is finding a suitable alternative to wheat flour. Luckily, almond flour is the perfect substitute for a gluten-free chocolate log. Not only does it add a nutty and delicious flavor, but it also gives the cake a moist and fluffy texture. Almond flour is also rich in protein, healthy fats, and vitamin E, making it a healthier option compared to traditional wheat flour.
Making the Perfect Chocolate Log
Now, let's get into the nitty-gritty of creating this delicious gluten-free treat. Start by preheating your oven to 350°F and lining a baking sheet with parchment paper. In a bowl, mix together butter, sugar, and eggs until light and fluffy. Then, add almond flour, cocoa powder, and baking powder to the mixture and stir until well combined. Pour the batter onto the prepared baking sheet and spread it evenly with a spatula. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Filling and Rolling the Log
Once the cake is baked, remove it from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes. Then, using the parchment paper, carefully roll the cake into a log shape. Let it cool completely while still rolled. In the meantime, make the filling by mixing cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract in a bowl. Once the cake has cooled, carefully unroll it and spread the filling evenly over the cake. Roll the cake back up, using the parchment paper to help you. Chill the log in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving.
Garnishing and Serving
No Christmas dessert is complete without some festive decorations. To add a touch of holiday cheer, sprinkle some powdered sugar on top of the chocolate log and top it off with some fresh berries. Slice and serve to your guests for a show-stopping and delicious holiday dessert. Don't be surprised if they can't even tell it's gluten-free!
In conclusion, this gluten-free Christmas chocolate log recipe is the perfect choice for anyone looking to indulge in a delicious and safe holiday treat. With the use of almond flour and a delectable cream cheese filling, this dessert is sure to impress and satisfy everyone's taste buds. So go ahead and add this recipe to your holiday menu, and enjoy a gluten-free Christmas filled with love, joy, and of course, chocolate!