Thanksgiving is an exciting time of the year, filled with family and love. But it’s also a time for lots of food. This Thanksgiving, try swapping some of your usual dishes with healthier alternatives. Here are some easy and delicious recipes to consider.
Green bean casserole is a Thanksgiving staple, and you can enjoy this lighter version guilt-free. It is dairy-free, gluten-free, and tastes delicious. This recipe skips the classic store-bought cream of mushroom soup in favor of a rich, homemade version.
While most people eat mashed potatoes smothered in gravy for Thanksgiving this year, try mashed cauliflower! A low-carb alternative that is just as delicious and creamy. This easy switch is a great way to add more vegetables to your table.
Looking for another simple way to add veggies? Try these honey-glazed carrots. They bring a touch of sweetness to the table and are sure to please everyone.
Cranberry sauce is another Thanksgiving staple, but it is filled with added sugar. Swap it out for a delicious salad with a cranberry dressing this Thanksgiving. You still get that amazing cranberry sauce taste while also prioritizing vegetables.
Everyone loves dessert, and Thanksgiving means pumpkin pie. This version of pumpkin pie made dairy-free and naturally sweetened with maple syrup and coconut sugar, might just become the new family favorite!
Whatever you decide to bring to Thanksgiving this year, these healthy alternatives are sure to impress your entire family.
published: Nov. 1, 2024, 3:56 a.m.