9 Healthy Gluten-Free Recipes for Easter 2015

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It's the Easter this weekend and this event inevitably calls for egg hunting, get-togethers, and fun activities for the whole family. If you're celebrating Easter either as a family or as a religious tradition, here are 9 recipes that lets you celebrate the occasion with dishes that are gluten-free and easy to prepare.

1.) Deviled Eggs with Smoked Salmon and Dill

Apart from the eggs the children will be hunting on Easter, the whole family can enjoy this egg recipe from Feed Me Phoebe. Topping the salty smoked salmon to the eggs makes the whole thing perfect in every bite and is great for an appetizer!

2.) Butternut Squash and Quinoa Chili

This spicy recipe from Popsugar is gluten-free and vegetarian! The yummy butternut squash makes the dish both hearty and filling.

3.) Gluten Free Slow Cooker Rump Roast

With this handy recipe from Gluten Free Recipe Box, you don't have to sacrifice flavor. The slow cooking process allows the meat to be infused with the goodness of thyme, rosemary, and gluten beef broth while being roasted to perfection.

4.) Spinach Mashed Potatoes

Add more flavor and nutrition to a classic side dish with this recipe from Feed Me Phoebe. It's just like your regular mashed potatoes, added with spinach and minus the use of heavy cream or milk.

5.) Chickpea and Salmon Salad

If you're thinking along the lines of making an easy salad at your Easter table, then this Body and Soul recipe might just be the one you're looking for. It requires no cooking and can be added with additional vegetables according to preference.

6.) Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Nothing can be more fuss-free than this recipe from All Recipes. All you need are Brussels sprouts and the rest of the ingredients are all already in your kitchen cupboard. This is a perfect side dish for any occasion or gathering.

7.) Gluten Free Green Bean Casserole

What's a holiday feast with a casserole? This recipe from Betty Crocker is straightforward, easy to prepare, and a great way to add more green beans to your diet.

8.) Lemon Poppy Seed Bunny Cookies

You surely can't go wrong with this gluten free cookie recipe from Elana's Pantry. For those who don't celebrate Easter, this is a perfect recipe for celebrating spring. Plus the cookies are shaped like bunnies!

9.) The Freedom Chef's Easter Chocolate Cake Pops

Minimize clean up with this convenient cake pop idea from Healthy Blender Recipes. This recipe is gluten free, dairy free, vegan, egg free, soy free, nut free, and corn free! It makes a great bonding activity with kids as they help in making this yummy treat.