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Holiday Recipes

Holiday recipes get everyone excited to share in the holiday joy! Who can resist guilt-free mashed potatoes or decadent desserts like carrot cake and pumpkin pie? Get inspired by my full Christmas menu and celebrate the holidays while serving up a healthy meal for your family.

Holiday meals can be delicious treats without the guilt. With easy, healthy recipe swaps and alternatives, you’ll get all of the flavor without any of the discomfort of too-rich food.

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creamy butternut squash soup with coconut milk, cilantro and crushed nuts served in a black bowl

This curried, creamy butternut squash soup is vegan, healthy, easy, and packed full of flavor. Low in calories, spicy and delicious!

Curried Creamy Butternut Squash Soup (Vegan Recipe)

healthy cheese dip - kale dip recipe in a white bowl

This healthy kale dip made with cream cheese and smoky onion is packed full of flavor. It's a lightened up sharing dip, perfect for parties!

Kale Dip with Cream Cheese and Parmesan

italian chickpea soup

This Garbanzo Bean Soup made with rosemary, diced tomatoes, onions, garlic, and parmesan is a simple recipe with wonderful Tuscan flavors.

Garbanzo Bean Soup with Parmesan

quick healthy cornbread recipe cut into cubes

This ultimate healthy cornbread recipe is soft, slightly sweet and low calorie! This easy recipe can also be made gluten free or vegan too!

Healthy Cornbread Recipe (Vegan Option!)

instant pot risotto in white bowl

Thick and creamy instant pot risotto with mushrooms and parmesan is bursting with Italian flavors. Simple recipe great for busy weeknights!

Instant Pot Risotto with Mushrooms, Garlic and Veggies

easy delicious air fryer carrots served with fresh herbs on a white plate

This easy recipe for air fryer carrots makes crispy, roasted carrots! Ready in under 15 minutes for delicious carrots you will love.

Easy Air Fryer Carrots Recipe (Made 5 Ways!)

quick healthy french toast with berries and syrup served on a white plate

Easy healthy French toast is delicious, low-calorie, & BIG on flavor! With tons of topping options, you will love this french toast recipe!

Healthy French Toast Recipe (With Easy, Delicious Toppings!)

stacked apple cider pancakes on white plate, with diced apple compote on top

These perfectly sweet, apple cinnamon pancakes will remind you of an apple cider donut! Easy, healthy, can be made gluten-free and vegan too!

Apple Cinnamon Pancakes

Chocolate Banana Muffin on a blue napkin with milk and muffins in the background

This light, moist, fluffy chocolate chip banana muffin recipe is made with whole wheat flour. It is easy, nutritious, and totally delicious!

Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins Recipe

gluten free apple crisp served on a white plate topped with whipped cream

This Gluten Free Apple Crisp is a delicious dessert topped with a healthy mixture of oats, nuts, & spices. Naturally sweet & vegan-friendly!

Easy Vegan Gluten Free Apple Crisp

cherry crumble pie against a white background, top view

This delicious and healthy Cherry Crumb Pie is packed with cherries, blueberries, oats and nuts! It's a great dessert any time of the year!

Cherry Crumb Pie

easy microwave peanut butter fudge cut into squares on parchment paper

You're going to love this easy microwave peanut butter fudge! With 5 ingredients, rich in flavor and ready in 15 minutes, you'll love it!

Microwave Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe (Easy)

healthy chocolate pudding served in white bowls topped with chocolate shavings

This creamy and decadent healthy chocolate pudding is made with avocado and cacao powder. No stove needed! It comes together in minutes.

Healthy Chocolate Pudding Recipe (Easy, Raw, Vegan)

vegan lentil meatloaf / vegan lentil loaf with tomato glaze served on a white plate

Want a hearty meatloaf without the meat? This vegan lentil loaf is loaded with lentils, walnuts & veggies with a mouthwatering tomato glaze.

Easy Vegan Lentil Loaf Recipe (Vegan Meatloaf)

These 20 Vegetarian 4th of July Recipes are perfect for your outdoor parties, BBQ, or picnics as you celebrate America's Independence!

20 Vegetarian 4th of July Recipes for a Sparkling Holiday

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