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Holiday Meal Healthy Swaps

There are a lot of holiday dinners going on over November and December. Having friends and family over is making memories, but you do not to give up on the goals you set. Your meals can taste great and be even healthier if you swap out old standbys for some healthy recipes.

Here are a few to get you on the right track.

French Onion Dip

Appetizers are often the first course of the evening. Consider veggies instead of chips!

Vegetables

You don’t need to miss them or smother them with butter. Here are two great additions to the menu.

  • Green Beans with Lemon and Thyme
  • Rosemary Roasted Yams

Mashed potatoes can have a substitute with Roasted Cauliflower Mash!

Can’t forget the gravy! Try this Simple Gravy

Nothing says the holidays more than sweet potato pie and pumpkin pie. These recipes will be excellent additions to your meals.

Pecan and Sweet Potato Pie

Pumpkin Pie with Walnut Crust

Consider these alternatives. You may have some new favorites and some requests for your recipes.

Having a bit of healthy eating on the holidays is possible!

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