Thanksgiving is a holiday for friends, family and…food. Lots of food. While we all love gathering around the table with our loved ones and celebrating with heaps of delicious food and drinks, the holiday season is not exactly kind to our waistlines. If you want to prepare healthier dishes this Thanksgiving without sacrificing taste, here are six flavorful recipes to try this holiday season.
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1. Low and Slow Roasted Sweet Potatoes
An effortless take on a Thanksgiving staple, this vegetarian-friendly dish is packed with vitamin A.
2. Bacon + Apple + Raspberry Vinaigrette Salad
Light and crunchy, this nutritionally-balanced salad is sure to be a favorite.
3. Butternut Squash and Cranberry Quinoa Salad
This tangy salad is packed with protein. To make your job easier, opt for a store-bought vinaigrette.
4. Fluffy Greek Yogurt Biscuits
Enjoy as many of these flaky biscuits as you like, knowing they have less saturated fat than their traditional counterparts.
Stuffing is a common Thanksgiving dish. Skip the bread and load up on pork sausage and herbs for a flavorful surprise!
Focus on nutrition, not labor-intensive prep. Offer a tender turkey breast with a perfectly crisp crust instead of preparing a whole bird.
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