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Try these healthier recipes for your holiday party.
The holiday season is here and so are the potlucks and holiday parties. You can enjoy the fabulous holiday parties and not throw away all your hard work over the past year. The secret? Try these healthier recipes for you holiday party or potluck.
Healthier Recipes for Your Holiday Party - Appetizer
Healthy Fruit and Chocolate Party Tray
I love this healthy fruit and chocolate party tray for a holiday party or carry-in. Super simple to pull together. The Dark Chocolate hummus is amazing! Try Boar’s Head Dark Chocolate Dessert Hummus.
Pick up your favorite fruits and nuts. Strawberries, grapes, pineapple, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, almonds, walnuts, pistachios, cashews. Add in a few pretzels and/or crackers. Chocolate covered almonds, peanuts, raisins work great too!
For the full recipe, check out thecreativebite.com
Healthier Recipes for Your Holiday Party - Salad
Blueberry Broccoli Spinach Salad with Poppyseed Ranch
This salad is loaded with superfoods – blueberries, spinach and broccoli. Three of my absolute favorites.
Add in 1/4 avocado, crumbled feta cheese, dried cranberries and sunflower seeds.
Top with a poppyseed ranch dressing. This is sure to be a hit at your next holiday party or potluck. Grab the full recipe here.
Healthier Recipes for your Holiday Party - Entree
Light Taco Rice Bake
This easy to make casserole is a crowd pleaser for all the Mexican food lovers in in your family. This recipe includes ground beef ( you can use ground turkey too. I personally prefer the 96% fat free beef over ground turkey.), onion, brown rice, southwestern corn, cottage cheese, cheddar cheese, tortilla chips, tomato and taco cooking sauce.
Grab the full recipe here.
Healthier Recipes for Your Holiday Party - Dessert
Pina Colada Dip
Top off dinner with this yummy dip. Goes great with fresh pineapple and vanilla wafers!
With only 3 main ingredients it’s super quick to whip up. Just mix:
1 1/4c cold 2% milk, 3/4c (6oz) pineapple yogurt, 1 package (3.4 oz) instant coconut cream pudding mix.
Then top with whipped topping and toasted coconut flakes and a maraschino cherry.
Want the full recipe, click here.