Healthy Holiday Recipes

Whether you’re hosting the entire event or simply taking a single dish to add to the spread, these recipes are sure to not only be a hit, but also provide a healthy break from the traditional dishes.

Celebrate this holiday with flavorful recipes that offer a healthy alternative or introduce a new taste to your family’s table.

Apricot Citrus Stuffed Ham

Simple Mashed Cranberries

Roasted Turkey Breast

Vegetarian Rice Casserole

Braised Collard Greens with Red Wine

Sweet Potatoes a l’Orange

Once you’ve prepared your main dish, or a hearty side, you and your guests are no doubt going to want to satisfy your sweet tooth. Take the “all things in moderation” approach, meaning have a little bit but don’t overdo it, and you can enjoy all your favorites from the holiday meal.

Cranberry Cosmo

Oprah’s Pomegranate Martini

Rhubarb Iced Tea

Chocolate Espresso Whole Wheat Bread

California Raisin Golden Rice Pudding

Apricot Souffles

December 24th, 2009

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Posted in: cooking, holidays, Nutrition

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by Brandi Koskie — Managing Editor

Twitter: @dietsinreview

Brandi is a health journalist who enjoys the task of keeping DietsInReview running like a well-oiled machine. She's also a health-conscious mom who loves to cook without recipes.