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    Home » Recipes » Holiday

    Holiday

    Gearing up for that special occasion? You don't have to serve processed meals.

    If you're expecting unexpected guests - check out this roundup of quick and easy ideas to feed them well.

    From festive appetizers to mouth-watering mains and indulgent desserts, these healthy holiday recipes are perfect for anyone looking to celebrate without compromising taste or nutrition. These roasted red cabbage steaks are always a show stopper, and the spatchcocked turkey is the best way to prepare a bird this size.

    With wholesome and nutrient-dense ingredients, these recipes will impress your guests and keep you feeling good throughout the holiday season. Check these out and be inspired to create a holiday feast that's both delicious and nutritious!

    • Creamy Butternut Squash Gratin with Caramelized Onions
    • Spatchcock Turkey Recipe
    • Korean Carrot Salad (Morkovcha Recipe)
    • Braised Beef Chuck Roast Recipe
    • Chicken and Potato Salad
    • How to Make Aspic (Meat Jelly)
    • Buttered Potatoes with Dill
    • Creamy Mashed Potatoes with Cottage Cheese
    • How to Make Homemade Cranberry Juice Recipe - 2 Ingredients!
    • 45+ Non-Traditional Christmas Dinner Ideas to Try
    • 67 Best Gluten Free Holiday Recipes + Healthy Menu Ideas
    • Crepe Rolls with Cottage Cheese and Fruit
    • Roasted Red Cabbage Steaks with Garlic
    • Easy Air Fryer Duck
    • Autumn Harvest Kale Salad
    • Gluten-Free Pumpkin Bars Recipe
    • Roasted Carrots with Garlic
    • Buttery Green Beans with Garlic and Lemon
    • Crispy Oven Roasted Garlic Potatoes
    • What to do with Turkey Leftovers - 4 Simple Ideas
    • Healthy Stuffed Baked Apples
    • Savory Sliced Apple Appetizers (GAPS, Primal)
    • Everything Bagel Cucumber Bites with Smoked Salmon (Low Carb, GAPS, Primal)
    • Easy Deviled Eggs
    • No Bake Lemon Blueberry Mousse (Primal, 5 Ingredients!)
    • Nourishing Hot Cocoa with Honey-Sweetened Marshmallows (Paleo) VIDEO
    • Paleo Crêpe Cake with Cranberries
    • Almond Orange Cookies (Gluten-Free, Paleo, GAPS)
    • Easy 2-Minute Keto Pumpkin Spice Latte (Low Carb, Paleo, GAPS)
    • Keto Hazelnut Butter Cookies (Gluten Free, Low Carb)
    • How to Make Eggnog
    • Roasted Green Beans with Bacon

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