If you think the overeating ends at Thanksgiving then you’ve must have forgotten that Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Years are around the corner. When celebrations call for a nice, family, and caloric cooked meal then a healthier option might be best! These holiday recipes are what you need.
Honey Glazed Salmon
Ingredients:
4 Salmon Filets
¼ cup honey
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
Dash of Salt
Dash of Pepper
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon melted butter
Directions:
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees
Line a cookie sheet with aluminum foil
Mix together the honey, mustard, butter, salt, pepper, and Worcestershire sauce in a small bowl
Place the salmon filets on the cookie sheet and drizzle the sauce on top
Bake for 20-22 minutes
Enjoy!!
Sweet Potato Latkes
Ingredients:
1.5 pounds of skinned sweet potatoes
2 large eggs
5 tablespoons flour
¾ teaspoon salt
½ cup oil
¼ teaspoon ground white pepper
Directions:
Grate the sweet potatoes and onion and place into a bowl
Beat the eggs with salt and pepper to the potato/onion mixture and then add the flour
Have oil in a 10-12 inch non-stick skillet
Take a handful of the potato mixture and flatten it and place into the oil over medium heat for 3 minutes
I love this recipe a latke!
Almond Milk Eggnog
Ingredients:
2 large egg yolks
6 large eggs
¼ cup granulated erythritol
¼ teaspoon salt
4 cups unsweetened almond milk
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
20 drops stevia extract
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ cup heavy cream, chilled
Whiskey, rum or brandy (or whatever liqueur you like)
Directions:
Whisk the eggs and yolks together with the salt, erythritol in a large saucepan
Gradually add in the almond milk to the eggs
Cook mixture until it becomes thick, stir constantly, about 15-20 minutes
Strain egg mixture and add in stevia. Vanilla, and nutmeg
Chill for 3 hours
Add alcohol to glass and pour eggnog over it
Bottoms Up!
Healthy does not mean taste free! It means putting a new spin on things and traditions. Who says you have to have a ham? Salmon is just as good and has less calories, those things that make your clothes tighter when you have too many. For more healthy meal ideas check out these 4 recipes!
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