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Feast Without Fret: Thanksgiving Hacks for the Dietary Maverick

February 16, 2024No Comments4 Mins Read
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Thanksgiving is the day when tables groan under the weight of culinary delights, and the air is filled with the promise of a food-induced stupor. But what if you spend the day with dietary restrictions? Or what if you receive your first guest with a dietary restriction? Do not be afraid! Here’s a guide to eating your way through Thanksgiving without sacrificing creativity or health.

1. Turkey Time: Savory sensations for omnivores

Hacking: Swap the traditional turkey for a culinary rebel – think quinoa or couscous stuffed acorn or red kuri squash or a delicious bread filled with lentils, vegetables and herbs. It’s a savory twist that will have even a die-hard carnivore asking for seconds. For more savory option ideas, check out this blog for recipes!

2. Mashed potatoes: a trade for tradition

Hacking: Embrace the vibrant world of vegetables with dishes like spiralized sweet potato or zucchini noodles, topped with dressings and herbs. Cauliflower puree “faux tatoes” is a lighter option and can be just as satisfying as potatoes. You can top it off with vegan butter and nutritional yeast. Or try this savory vegan Shepard’s pie with all kinds of vegetables! Show your table companions that the taste does not have to be so ‘filling’.

3. Filling Wizardry: Flavor Requires No Gluten

Hacking: Say goodbye to gluten, but not to taste. Choose a filling that has the original taste of a classic filling, but with wild rice, quinoa or cornbread made from alternative flours. This sage and cornbread stuffing recipe can be made gluten-free! Your taste buds won’t miss the gluten, and neither will your gluten-sensitive guests.

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4. Sensational Substitutions: No need for dairy discomfort

Hacking: Coconut cream, oat milk, almond milk and nutritional yeast can be your dairy substitutes. Make a delicious, dairy-free pumpkin pie or a creamy pureed cauliflower that will have everyone wondering why they ever doubted the magic of substitutions.

5. Dessert Dazzle: Sweet endings for everyone

Hacking: Dive into a world of dessert decadence without the excess of sugar and gluten. A paleo pecan pie or a vegan chocolate avocado mousse topped with coconut whipped cream will prove that dessert can be both a grand finale and a health-conscious triumph. Stevia, monk fruit, date sugar and date syrup are all healthier sweetener alternatives.

6. Libation Liberation: toast without compromise

Hacking: Make inventive, low-sugar mocktails to complement your holiday meal. Flavored water, kombucha or a sparkling cranberry spritzer add a touch of elegance without the unwanted sugar rush or hangover. Add a portion of Liquid Bliss for a wonderful buzz!

7. Gratitude, not gluttony: mindful eating

Hacking: Amid the culinary wizardry, don’t forget the essence of Thanksgiving: gratitude. Enjoy every bite, enjoy the company and let the joy of the occasion be the main course!

And don’t forget to support your digestion, because even though we may choose healthier options, overeating can be difficult to avoid. Badass Bitters Digestive Aid is a great pre-meal support to promote digestive enzyme production, and Digestive Rescue can soothe a sore or upset tummy after meals.

This Thanksgiving, let your dietary restrictions be the catalyst for a culinary adventure. With these hacks, you’ll not only navigate the holiday with finesse, but you’ll also set a new standard for a Thanksgiving that’s creative and health-conscious. So let the party begin – because everyone at your table can feel welcome and in for a tasty surprise!

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Rebecca Younger is passionate about herbs and women’s health. She strives to plant seeds of inspiration within her community about plant medicine and healthier ways of living. She studied herbal medicine at Herbalism Roots in Denver and is a certified Doula through the Matrona Foundation. She is the customer journey leader at WishGarden Herbs.

For educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease, or to sell any product.

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