20 Breakfast Recipes for Gluten-Free Guys and Gals (2024)

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What is a typical gluten-free breakfast? ›

Gluten-Free Breakfast Recipes You'll Love

Rich eggs Benedict, crisp waffles, juicy fruit salad and coffee flowing like the Mississippi are the key to opening your eyes with joy in the morning.

Of course, eggs in and of themselves are naturally gluten-free. If you prepare scrambled eggs at home you'll be okay, but be wary of scrambled eggs when you dine out. At some restaurants (like IHOP), pancake batter with wheat is used in their scrambled eggs, so their eggs are not gluten-free.

Yes, pure, uncontaminated oats are gluten-free. The U. S. Food and Drug Administration considers oats a gluten-free grain under its gluten-free labeling regulations and only requires that packaged products with oats as an ingredient contain less than 20 parts per million of gluten overall.

Bananas (in their natural form) are 100% gluten-free. If you experience issues with eating bananas it may be because of a couple of proteins present in bananas – Marlow over at glutenhatesme.com has an excellent and detailed post on this issue so please head on over to her blog to read more.

It's important to know that peanuts, peanut butter, peanut flour and peanut oil are considered naturally gluten-free foods.

Choose naturally gluten-free grains and flours, including rice, corn, soy, potato, tapioca, sorghum, quinoa, millet, buckwheat, cassava, coconut, arrowroot, amaranth, teff, flax, chia, yucca, bean flours, and nut flours.

Is Bacon Gluten-Free? While plain bacon is naturally guten-free, some brands may contain flavorings or additives with gluten. Plain bacon is made from pork belly, spices, sugar and nitratres.

Does mayonnaise have gluten? ›

When it comes to mayo, its traditional ingredients are usually gluten free. However, according to the Gluten Intolerance Group, those with celiac disease should avoid mayonnaise made using malt vinegar, as it derives from barley, a gluten-containing grain.

The simple answer is yes — potatoes are gluten-free. Gluten is a type of protein found in wheat, rye, barley, and other grains. Potatoes aren't grains, they're a type of starchy vegetable. That's good news for people who can't tolerate gluten because they have celiac disease or gluten intolerance.

A gluten-free diet excludes any foods that contain gluten, which is a protein found in wheat and several other grains. It means eating only whole foods that don't contain gluten, such as fruits, vegetables, meat and eggs, as well as processed gluten-free foods like gluten-free bread or pasta.

Real eggs, no matter their grade, size or color, are naturally gluten free. Whether the egg comes from a chicken, duck, or another bird doesn't make a difference. Even egg products like liquid egg whites are often gluten free, though it's a good idea to check the label to be sure.