Thanksgiving is rapidly approaching and Pinterest has been flooded with all sorts of awesome recipes. I’ve been scrolling and drooling like a mad-woman. We all know that Thanksgiving is a day of food comas, football and family drama. I mean, just family.
If you’re interested in tweaking recipes to make them fit your whole-food-mantra like I am, make sure to check out my recipe round-up from some of my favorite bloggers for a Whole Food Thanksgiving that would make a Pilgrim blush with pride.
Dranks, Ya’ll
Raise your hand if you love eggnog…
*enthusiastically raises hand and says “ooh, ooh!”*
Egg Nog Three Ways from Paleo Parents
(dairy and refined sugar-free)
Mulled Apple Cider from The Pioneer Woman
Appetizers
(Code for stuff to gob on before you really gob)
Bacon Wrapped Sweet Potato Bites from Food Renegade
Broccoli Bites from Food Renegade
Christmas Wreath Vegetable Platter from Divine Health from the Inside Out
Main Course
No Thanksgiving is complete without a free-range, pastured turkey, right?
How to cook a pastured turkey from Mommypotamus
Or maybe Pasture-Raised Organic Ham?
Homemade Honey Baked Ham from Divine Health from the Inside Out
Side Dishes
Stuff to Squeeze Beside Your Turkey
Green Bean Casserole (gluten-free) from Divine Health from the Inside Out
Scalloped Potatoes (dairy and grain-free) from Food Your Body Will Thank You For
Pepper Kefir Cauliflower Mash from Food Your Body Will Thank You For
Paleo Thanksgiving Stuffing from A Girl Worth Saving
Natural Jellied Cranberry Sauce from The Nourishing Herbalist
Desserts
I’m sorry, but desserts are the real reason I go to Thanksgiving.
Double Layer Fudge (Paleo) from PaleOMG
Chocolate Truffles (Paleo, GAPS) from Health Home Happy
Chocolate Mud Cake (Grain-free, GAPS, Paleo) from Kehoe’s Kitchen
Paleo Pumpkin Pie from The Healthy Foodie
Dairy and Grain-Free Cheesecake from Honey, Ghee and Me
This is a recipe round-up (collection of recipes by various bloggers) and photo attribution goes to each individual blog noted above photos. Each photo is linked to the original post for the recipe.
Thank so much for including me in your round up and have a wonderful Thanksgiving!
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Jesi Randalls-Abernathy Reply:
November 23rd, 2013 at 7:15 pm
No problem! You are awesome and I loved the recipe.
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