Before we all head home to stuff ourselves with delicious home-cooked “comfort food”, take a minute to consider these alternative healthy, and just-as-tasty options.
- Pear, Prosciutto and Hazelnut Stuffing
Nut allergies? Replace the hazelnuts with crushed crispy French’s fried onions, that way you don’t loose the crunch. Get the recipe here.
- Need another yummy side dish? Try Roasted Root Veggies!
Despite any preconceived notions of root vegetables, they are a great alternative to the beloved green bean casserole. With the right seasoning, you can’t even tell they are healthy for you! Get the recipe here.
- Pumpkin Pie
To even cut calories even more, or just to try something new, replace the crust with graham crackers or dried dates. Get the recipe here.
- Mashed Potatoes
This delicious treat is even dairy-free! Get the recipe here.
- Roast Turkey and Rosemary Gravy
Buy or make your own stock, either way it is scrumptious! Get the recipe here.
Happy, healthy cooking!