Ok so these books may not actually save your life but they will definably change your life! Living Gluten Free has many challenges and there are so many things that people just don’t know when they first go Gluten Free. I cringe when I think of all the silly mistakes I made that made me sick early in my journey.
Here is a list of amazing Gluten Free books, lifestyle guides and cookbooks that will help you on your Gluten Free journey. Most of these are in my personal library!
Kids Books
This great kids book is written by a wonderful woman names April, it is great read to help kids understand why they need to eat safe foods.
Mommy, What is Celiac Disease?
This is one of the first books I read when I was diagnosed. It is a simple why to explain Celiac Disease to children.
Lifestyle Guides
You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you will feel normal about being Gluten Free. Erica hits it out of the park with this one.
Yes, this is my book but I wrote if for you to help you avoid all the mistakes I made!
Beth is a gem and has been living Gluten Free longer than most of us, she knows what she is talking about!
If you want to know the history, science and story of Celiac Disease recognition this is the book for you. I learned so much from it!
If you want to know what brands are the best, what cities to visit are the safest and what restaurants most Gluten Free people trust this is the guide for you. It is updated yearly so the information is always relevant.
The Savvy Gluten-Free Shopper
Jennifer’s book has some awesome tips to live Gluten Free while staying on a budget. She also some some recipes incorporated into the book.
Cookbooks
Great Gluten Free recipes to help you stay on budget.
The Everything Gluten Free Slow Coker Cookbook
Carrie does a great job of creating a ton of recipes using your slow cooker that will save you time and money.
They may be Emeril’s daughters but have earned their chef coats! These girls make some amazing Gluten Free dishes.
As if Shauna and Daniel weren’t cool enough on their own, they brought their amazing Gluten Free recipes and photos to us in this great book.
Amy’s book has great recipes and great cooking tips. I learned some great cooking techniques from her book!
Cybele is so talented in her writing and recipe creation. A great addition to any kitchen.
Learning to Bake Allergen-Free
Colette is the master when it comes to food substitutions and creating allergy-friendly recipes.
Gluten Free Fork
Cindy has created a great book filled with simple Gluten Free recipes for your family. It even includes a single serve section which is great!
Mom Certified Celebrates Heritage
Tiffany and Will’s latest cookbook is filled with all those family favorite recipes you grew up with, they just adjusted them to make the recipes Gluten Free.
Family Approved Gluten Free Recipes
Yes, this is my book too. But you can get this book and make your family dinner tonight with the food you already have in your house! No trip to the health food store required!
What books have helped you along your Gluten Free journey? I’d love to add to the list!
Kati says
I’m going to have to try out these books, especially the kids ones. Here are the kids ones I found:
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cindy says
Thanks for the mention! #glutenfreefork
Tina says
This is a great list! I love Blackbird Bakery Gluten Free, her recipes are great, and the photography is awesome.