Healthy Holiday and Celebration Foods
Family, friends, acquaintances all become bigger than life during the holidays. Food speaks volumes and keeping family and friends fit and happy is the best combination. All holidays, all foods.
(10 Recipes) Created by DGARROD
Recipes in this Collection
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Cookbook creator says: It is always a challenge during the holidays or any celebration to find foods you can eat when trying to lose weight, maintain weight or just eat healthier. Here is the answer to some favorite holiday and celebration dishes. Carbs: 26.2g | Fat: 5.4g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 5.7g | Calories: 166.8
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Great for the fall holidays! Or just for a healthy snack! Submitted by ANDREWMOM Carbs: 28.5g | Fat: 1.7g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 133.2
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Try a two for one: The next time you are turning on the oven to 375 degrees, roast the squash, cool it slightly, peel and package to freeze. You'll have butternut squash on hand whenever you need it, and you can have dinner on the table in no time! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 25.6g | Fat: 2.8g | Fiber: 6.2g | Protein: 3.7g | Calories: 128.6
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The only turkey recipe you'll ever need--no basting necessary. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 8.4g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 28.8g | Calories: 154.6
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Gravy gets a bad rap, but this tasty sauce can be made with almost no fat. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 4.1g | Fat: 0g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 0.9g | Calories: 20
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Toss the canned cranberry jelly and use this homemade version instead. It's ready in no time, and it's full of healthy fruit! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 11.2g | Fat: 0g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 0.2g | Calories: 42.8
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Whole wheat bread gives this side staying power. The fruits and vegetables bulk up the dish, so a little goes a long way. A bit of turkey bacon adds another layer of flavor without adding many calories. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 15g | Fat: 1.1g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 2.7g | Calories: 78.4
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This recipe sings of the fall and early winter harvest. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 15.8g | Fat: 1.9g | Fiber: 3.2g | Protein: 1.4g | Calories: 82.1
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Try these light and low-fat personal pies for dessert during the fall. They're a great substitute for pumpkin pie or sweet potato casserole. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 33g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 3.3g | Calories: 151
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There's no need to buy pumpkin pie spice. You can easily make your own at home. And it makes a great hostess gift for any fall event! Feel free to double or triple this recipe! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 2.1g | Fat: 0.3g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 0.2g | Calories: 8.9
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