You don’t have to make the same fat-and-sugar-filled foods this Thanksgiving to satisfy your family and friends. Spice up your table with these four healthy recipes. You’ll be smiling when your guests go back for seconds for these dishes.
Green bean casserole is a staple at every Thanksgiving meal, so why not make it healthy this year? We’re sure this will become a new family favorite!
Ingredients:
Onion topping:
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 small onion, sliced
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup Panko breadcrumbs
Casserole:
1 pound green beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 small yellow onion, sliced
8 oz. sliced baby bella mushrooms
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup (4 tablespoons) butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups skim or 2% milk
1 cup low sodium chicken or vegetable stock
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
Get the full recipe on Delish.
Air Fryer Garlic Herb Turkey Breast
Ingredients:
2-pound turkey breast, skin on
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
4 tablespoons butter, melted
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon freshly chopped thyme
1 teaspoon freshly chopped rosemary
Get the full recipe on Delish.
No Thanksgiving feast is complete without pumpkin pie being served. Trade in your family’s secret recipe for this one — with a keto-friendly twist!
Ingredients:
Crust:
1 1/2 cup almond flour
3 tablespoons coconut flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
4 tablespoons butter, melted
1 large egg, beaten
Filling:
1 (15-oz.) can pumpkin puree
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup packed keto-friendly brown sugar, such as Swerve
3 large eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Whipped cream, for serving (optional)
Get the full recipe on Delish.
Once ignored, cauliflower has taken over the vegetable world. Cauliflower takes many forms from pizza crust to “rice” to soup and even “mac” and cheese. Trade in your family-size boxed/processed/frozen version for this cauliflower “mac” and cheese recipe your family will adore.
Ingredients:
Kosher salt, as needed, plus 1/2 teaspoon
1 large head cauliflower, cut into small florets
Vegetable oil spray
1 cup heavy cream
2 ounces cream cheese, cut into small pieces
1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 1/2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar, plus 1/2 cup for topping the casserole
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
Get the full recipe on Food Network.
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