Check out these 20 gluten-free Father’s Day recipes! All gloriously manly and delicious, with paleo, keto, Whole30 and GAPS-Diet-friendly recipes so that your special guy can celebrate no matter what.
Happy Father’s Day!
Father’s Day is one of those holidays my family never really celebrated. My dad always forgot, and my mom wasn’t big into things like that. So needless to say I didn’t really carry on any fun traditions for Father’s Day into my marriage.
One thing I can always get behind, however, is food. I’m up for celebrating just about anything if it involves some good food! And my husband is right there with me.
Gluten-Free Father’s Day Recipes.
So, with Father’s Day right around the corner, I thought I’d share some recipes. Gluten-free recipes, to be precise. These tasty gluten-free dishes are some of my husband’s favorites, and I know your husband/dad/you will love them too. I’ve included normal gluten-free, as well as Whole30, paleo, keto, and even GAPS Father’s Day recipes.
Even if you’re not a father/husband/man, I’m sure you’ll still be able to enjoy them. ;)
Beef & Lamb Recipes
When it comes to steak, filet mignon is king. My husband is all about it – Father’s Day or not – and I’m all about easy. So this cooktop seared, oven finished steak au poivre (aka peppered filet mignon) from the Organic Kitchen fits both categories!
Fall-Apart Tender Short Ribs in the Instant Pot
No need to stress this Father’s Day with these easy and delicious fall-apart tender short ribs in the Instant Pot! Plus they’re Whole30, paleo, and GAPS-friendly, too.
This homestyle, classic, real food, keto veggie-packed meatloaf from Recipes to Nourish is absolutely delicious, succulent and total comfort food. It’s jam-packed with vegetables, healthy fats and absolutely no flour. All in all, it’s a perfect gluten-free Father’s Day comfort food!
Burgers and Fries Sheet Pan Dinner
Along with her burgers and fries sheet pan dinner, Megan from Eat Beautiful shares a few secrets of how to make great burgers and fries in the oven. This recipe is perfect for paleo, grain-free, AIP… and dads.
Sheet-Pan Paleo Philly Cheesesteak
One of my husband’s favorite sandwiches every is a nice juicy Philly cheesecake. This Whole30-friendly sheet-pan version from What Great Grandma Ate is an easy and delicious 30-minute weeknight meal you’ll want over and over again!
Is your hubby/dad/whomever grain-free and missing spaghetti and meatballs? This delicious spaghetti squash and meatballs will let him enjoy it again! It’s perfect for primal and low-carb folks.
This easy Instant Pot chuck roast from Allergy Free Alaska produces tender and juicy pieces of beef with a rich and flavorful broth. This melt-in-your-mouth roast requires no browning, which cuts down on the prep time significantly. It is a very simple and naturally gluten-free Father’s Day recipe.
Love shepherds pie? You’ve never tasted it like this before! This naturally gluten-free, family-friendly meal is packed with veggies, ground beef, and sharp white cheddar cheese. Easy cheesy shepherds pie is a delicious and flavor-packed dinner everyone will be asking for again and again.
Easy Lamb Loin Chops Recipe in Air Fryer
These easy lamb loin chops in the air fryer make a perfect meal any time of the week. With a 4-ingredient marinade featuring olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and herbs, the lamb is tender, juicy, and full of flavor. You’ll learn how to cook lamb loin chops in the air fryer for a quick and convenient meal that’s sure to impress.
Whether you’re fixing up a fancy Italian dinner for Father’s Day, or just want an easy comfort-meal, these cheddar-stuffed Italian meatballs in the Instant Pot or slow cooker will satisfy and delight your tummy with their delicious garlic and herbed flavor and gooey cheesy filling.
Easy Slow Cooker Caveman Chili
This delicious, super flavorful slow cooker no-bean caveman chili from Recipes to Nourish is packed with hearty, tender chunks of meat, lots of vegetables, the perfect spices plus some special nourishing ingredients.
Grain-Free Chipotle-Style Burrito Bowl
Love burritos? Here’s everything you need to make a delicious, grain-free Chipotle-style burrito bowl in the comfort of your own kitchen!
Easy Lamb Roast in the Dutch Oven
Slow cooked so that it’s fall-apart tender, this easy lamb roast in the Dutch oven is just about as delicious as dinner comes.
Chicken & Turkey Recipes
No need for take-out this Father’s Day! This paleo sweet and sour chicken is an easy and delicious sub that can be made in the comfort of your kitchen. No need to search for a paleo sweet and sour sauce, either… a recipe for that is included!
Ahhhh good ol’ meatballs and gravy – comfort food at its best. But your special guy in your life doesn’t need to be watching carbs to enjoy this warm, hearty, savory meals. These turkey meatballs with gravy and cauliflower puree from the Organic Kitchen are classic comfort food with a healthful twist! (PS: they’re Whole30, paleo, and keto!)
If you don’t have loads of time to make a fancy dish, this white chicken chili is easy and full of flavor. With only real-food, gluten-free ingredients, it’s a healthy comforting meal that can be made either in the Instant Pot or Slow Cooker. My husband raves about it every time it’s on the menu!
Chicken Fajitas in the Instant Pot
Prepare to fill your plate and stuff your belly with these delicious paleo and Whole30-friendly chicken fajitas! They’ll will make you think you were in a Mexican mama’s kitchen for lunch!
Pork Recipes
Tender, fall-off-the-bone, melt-in-your-mouth ribs for Father’s Day? Your pressure cooker makes it possible! This Instant Pot rack of ribs from All the Nourishing Things with a super secret family dry rub makes a healthy dish for your special guy!
This spicy pork ramen recipe from Prepare & Nourish boasts an easy 5-ingredient marinade and your favorite seasonal veggies and is perfect for an easy weeknight meal.
Oven-Baked Pork Chops with Vegetables
These easy oven-baked pork chops with vegetables from Simple & Savory can be on your table in less than an hour. It’s perfect for a quick, nutritious, and naturally gluten-free Father’s Day dinner.
Seafood Recipes
Crispy Coconut Pan-Fried Salmon
Easy and delicious, this crispy coconut pan-fried salmon is a winner with my hubby every time! With minimal prep and only a few paleo-friendly ingredients, you won’t mind making it for Father’s Day.
This delicious and flavorful sheet pan shrimp and broccoli with “soy” garlic sauce from What Great Grandma Ate takes less than 30 minutes in the oven with easy cleanup! If your special man is a fan of Asian flavors he’ll love this paleo and Whole30 sheet pan meal.
Other Delicious Recipes
You can totally make your own gluten-free pizza with this easy gluten-free pizza crust recipe from Mama Knows Gluten-Free! The thick and chewy gluten-free pizza crust is also naturally dairy-free and vegan, and ready for all your husband or dad’s favorite toppings!
Gluten-Free Ramen Noodle Bowls
This easy low-carb keto fathead pizza from Wholesome Yum is perfect for dads/hubbys who are grain-free. The crust can use either coconut flour or almond flour. With just 4 ingredients, this fathead pizza is the ultimate keto pizza – crispy, chewy, and ready in 20 minutes.
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