10 Healthy and Beautiful Recipes to Try This Year

Thanksgiving dinner can be a little overwhelming when you are trying to put it all together. Throw in a desire to make it healthy, gluten free, grain free, dairy free, vegetarian or even vegan friendly, and you may be about ready to throw in the towel! Well, don’t. I’ve gathered 10 recipes that will help you navigate your (or your guests) dietary needs this holiday season.

Most of these are pretty simple to make, beautiful and sure to be a hit with your friends and family too! Enjoy!

How much fun would these Tahini Mashed Purple Sweet Potatoes be on your Thanksgiving table?!

via Strength and Sunshine

This Cabbage and Apple Slaw would be a super quick, pretty and fun side dish to add to your menu this year.

via The Clever Meal

This Roasted Acorn Squash Tart is a beautiful vegetarian dish to compliment your Thanksgiving meal.

via A Clean Bake

This recipe for Cinnamon And Honey Glazed Sweet Potatoes looks like a simple and tasty replacement for those super sweet marshmallow covered sweet potatoes.

via Dancing Through the Rain

Not many things beat the delicious simplicity of roasted veggies. How could you go wrong with these Rosemary Roasted Beets and Carrots

via Just Beet It

This Roast Pumpkin Pear Salad just screams fall! It’s colorful, healthy, and an easy, yet impressive salad worthy of space at the table.

via Natalie's Happy Health

I don’t really have to say anything about these, I mean hello! Look how stinking cute! On top of all the cuteness, these Stuffed Acorn Squash are gluten free and vegan, so it’s super accommodating for those with food sensitivities.

via A Clean Bake

This one is for all my grain free friends who really just want to dive head first into the stuffing bowl, but can’t. This Riced Cauliflower Stuffing brings you all the yummy flavors of stuffing, minus the grains!

via Thyme and Joy

This Delicious Fennel Salad will be sure to bring a new and unexpected flavor to your meal, and its gorgeous to boot!

via Gathering Dreams

This Gluten Free Cornbread with Cranberries looks so festive! The recipe is actually pretty close to my own recipe plus cranberries, so I can tell you it’s going to be a hit!

via A Clean Bake

Which ones are you excited to try? I’d love to hear your feedback on how they all turn out too!