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Holiday Recipes

20+ Easy & Healthy Holiday Recipes

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Healthy holiday recipes make your season bright and keep your body tight!

Like most of us, I cheat on the holidays when it comes to eating. I don’t skimp on enjoying at least a little bit of everything, from succulent roasted turkey and mashed potatoes to my West-Indian favorites, oxtail and mac ‘n’ cheese. Honestly, anything with a rich gravy or a buttery, flakey crust must be devoured!

Nonetheless, I also appreciate having healthy options that give me, my family, and my guests an opportunity to balance out the traditional fatty, salty, carby feasting with a little more fiber, lean protein, and other nutrients. Especially, at times like this, where medical resources are limited due to the pandemic, I believe that we must prioritize our health, even on the holidays.

Pin these Healthy Holiday Recipes!

This holiday season, give you and yours the gift of easy, nutritious, and super delicious dishes to make the season bright, keep the bodies tight, and practice wellness right!

Happy Holidays, everyone!!!

Easy & Healthy Holiday Recipes

Have a happy and healthy holiday this year! Choose from vibrant vegetable and grain sides, playful oatmeal combos, or more non-traditional yet equally exceptional alternatives for the main dish. Happy Holidays!!!

Party Food

Celebrate the holidays with these fun and festive bites.

Flatbread Pizza Recipe with Cherry Peppadew Sausage

Tamarind Confetti Baked Wings

Sides

A healthy side dish to accompany a rich main dish always relieves some of the holiday gluttony guilt!

15-Minute Roasted Tomato Couscous

Cilantro Pepper Green Beans

Crispy Fried Onion & Roasted Carrot Rice with Onion Oil Dressing

Jamaican Rice and Pigeon Peas (Coconut Rice & Gungo Peas)

Zesty Green Apple & Celery Spinach Salad

Warm Roasted Veggie Salad with Basil Oil

Cherry Peppadew Sausage Stuffed Acorn Squash

Alternative Mains

If you are looking for an alternative to the traditional Thanksgiving turkey or Christmas ham, try these amazing fish, poultry, and/or vegetarian main dish recipes.

Celery Leaf & Fennel Poached Salmon

Honey Mustard Chicken with Apricots & Thyme

Mean Green Vegetable Lasagna (No-boil Noodles)

Orange Ginger Salmon with Sesame Peas & Carrots

Desserts

Not much of a baker? Me either, friend!. Luckily, I still have a few tried and true desserts that are always crowd-pleasers.

Easy Pear Tart

Easy Plum & Walnut Tart

Breakfast/Brunch & Royal Oats Recipes

Feel like a kid again with these playful, dessert- and holiday-inspired oatmeal recipes.

Blackberry Sugar Plum Oatmeal

Cherry Chocolate Oatmeal

Coconut Cream Pie Oatmeal

Honey Nut Oatmeal

Nutella & Hazelnut Oatmeal

Pistachio & Walnut Baklava Oatmeal

Salted Caramel Green Apple Oatmeal

Spiced Apricot & Golden Raisin Oatmeal

Strawberry Cheesecake Oatmeal

Happy Holidays from the Lyle Family!!!

The Lyles Christmas 2019 at Santa’s Fantastical in Atlanta, GA.
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Brittny C Lyle_Quisine Queen B

I am the creator, author, photographer, and homecook behind Quisine Queen B. As a busy wife, SAHM, new blogger, and entrepreneur, I practice self-care through food--my love language. I call my recipes "gourmet-on-demand" because they are practical, nutritious, and beautiful. Fit for a queen, I think! I also believe in nourishing the crown (mind), so you'll see some tokens of wisdom lying around. So, come to reign in your kitchen with me. After all, we deserve it!

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