7 Healthy Holiday Recipes (gluten and dairy free)

Here are my favorite healthy holiday recipes that the whole family can enjoy! Recipes are gluten-free, dairy-free, healthy & delicious! Try some of these for Thanksgiving or other winter holidays.
Arame Kinpira with Onion and Carrot

Try arame kinpira for your next sushi night! It is chock full of minerals and is a strengthening addition to a vegan or vegetarian diet.
Gluten Free French Apple Tart

This elegant apple tart is low in sugar and has a delicious almond flour crust. The perfect ending to a simple French country meal!
Arugula and Fig Salad with Citrus Dressing and Marcona Almonds

This festive arugula and fig salad is loaded with fresh figs, crunchy fennel, citrus dressing, and salty almonds!
Maple-Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pomegranate and Pecans

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with a touch of maple syrup, pecans, and pomegranates are a crowd pleaser for upcoming holiday meals!
Baked Delicata Squash with Onions & Rosemary

Every fall I look forward to the return of delicata squash at the market. I cook with them as often as I can because their season is limited. Baked delicata squash with onions and rosemary is one of my favorite ways to prepare this sweet and mild flavored winter squash. The squash and onions get […]
Fresh Cranberry Sauce with Orange and Ginger

Sweet, sour, and zesty, this cranberry sauce is quick and easy to make! Raisins and apple juice are used to sweeten cranberries.
Wild Rice Pilaf with Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Orange Balsamic Drizzle

Wild rice pilaf is hearty and flavorful with baby arugula and pecans added at the end for freshness and crunch. Serve as a side dish or spoon into baked acorn squash halves.
Thai-Inspired Red Lentil Curry

Red lentil curry is the perfect all-season, one-pot meal that’s soothing to the stomach, with coconut milk, fresh ginger, and turmeric.
Pineapple & Green Banana Smoothie

Try a pineapple and green banana smoothie for a breakfast that is soothing to the stomach and easy on the digestion. Made with avocado, coconut milk, basil, and ginger, this smoothie is chock full of flavor and nutrients!
Vietnamese Vermicelli Bowl (Bún) with Shiitake Mushrooms

Now you can make vermicelli bowls like your favorite Vietnamese restaurant at home! They are the perfect summertime meal. Cooked noodles are topped with crunchy vegetables, sautéed mushrooms, flavorful herbs, and a light dipping sauce.
Crusted Halibut with Caper White Wine Sauce

Serve this crispy, crusted halibut dish with roasted red potatoes and steamed green beans for a simple and elegant evening meal.