Indulge in flavorful and healthy Thanksgiving recipes that celebrate real, less processed ingredients. Elevate your feast with local produce and say goodbye to canned soups. Embrace the essence of a truly wholesome Thanksgiving.
Indulging in a traditional Thanksgiving feast is an annual delight, but it often involves a plethora of processed ingredients that may not align with your health-conscious choices. This year, why not embark on a culinary journey towards a less-processed Thanksgiving?
As you embark on your Thanksgiving shopping adventure, consider embracing local ingredients wherever possible. Many natural food stores stock an array of locally sourced, fresh produce, elevating your dishes and supporting local farmers—an endeavor that embodies the true spirit of Thanksgiving.
If you are able to find a good source for a Thanksgiving turkey, we recommend trying Crowd Cow. They offer turkeys from small farms and give you all the details on how it was raised so you can make sure it fits with your standards. And for other ingredients, we love Thrive Market. They have amazing prices on organic and natural food.
To help you embark on this quest for a healthier Thanksgiving, we’ve assembled a collection of recipes that champion wholesome, nutritious ingredients. From the star of the show, the turkey, to delectable side dishes like green bean casserole, and, of course, the quintessential pumpkin pie, this assortment promises a feast that is less processed but still delicious.
So, this Thanksgiving, let your culinary compass steer you towards a healthier and more nourishing path. With these healthy Thanksgiving recipes, you’re not just creating a meal; you’re embarking on a journey towards vibrant flavors, wholesomeness, and a more profound connection to the true essence of the season.
Healthy Thanksgiving Recipes
If you are looking to make more of your Thanksgiving meal from scratch look no further! These healthy Thanksgiving recipes are just what you need.
How to make Perfect Roast Turkey! Includes a great brine recipe plus a method of roasting that prevents your turkey from drying out in the oven.
Make your own honey ham glaze this year for the holidays! It's simple and quick to make the glaze from scratch and you can even use a pre-cut spiral ham from the grocery store to save big!
Oven roasted whole cauliflower made with potatoes, carrots, and a delicious gravy.
Your kids will love making this Thanksgiving turkey veggie tray. Plus it's a great way to get them to eat their veggies! Feel free to use whatever veggies you have on hand.
This Cranberry Jalapeno Cream Cheese Dip will change your life (and every holiday party you attend from here on out.)
Cranberry Pecan Mini Goat Cheese Balls! Holiday entertaining has never been easier or more delicious! So easy to make and gorgeous too!
This simple orange cranberry sauce is the perfect side for your holiday meal.
This honey-glazed Carrots recipe is so simple but really delish. Perfect for a Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any day side dish. Lots of great flavors of honey, brown sugar, butter, and thyme!
The flavors of fall on a plate – you’ll love serving these Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Brussels Sprouts with Pecans to your family or guests this holiday season.
Parmesan Garlic Rolls are simple homemade rolls that can be made with the help of a bread machine. This bread machine roll recipe is one of the best and the rolls freeze well, too.
Delicious cornbread recipe made with buttermilk and filled with ricotta cheese. Perfect hot, warm, or cold. A nice side dish idea for dinners, brunch, or even breakfast celebrations.
Learn how to make cauliflower mashed potatoes super smooth & creamy! You need only 4 ingredients for the best-mashed cauliflower recipe.
If you are looking for the best green bean casserole recipe from scratch this is the recipe you need. It’s packed with rich flavor and is still simple to make.
This easy dressing recipe is so simple. Just mix the ingredients and throw it in the oven for an hour.
This easy and healthy curried acorn squash cream soup is the perfect fall comfort food.
When the weather gets chilly, warm up with these kale mashed potatoes. The mix of greens and hearty roots will become a staple in your home.
This recipe is perfect for breakfast, dessert and to use up leftover pumpkin pure
This pumpkin pie has no refined sugars, no evaporated milk, or even heavy cream. It's a great healthy alternative to the Thanksgiving classic.
This vegan, gluten-free pumpkin pie has all the classic pumpkin pie flavor without the guilt.
Cranberry Orange Cheesecake - sweet and creamy orange cheesecake baked to perfection, topped with gorgeous cranberry sauce.
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