Thanksgiving is a time of gratitude, family gatherings, and, of course, delicious food. If you're following the Weight Watchers plan, you might be wondering how to enjoy this festive holiday without derailing your health goals.
Thankfully, there are numerous tasty and satisfying recipes that align with your Weight Watchers points. Let’s explore some mouth-watering options that will keep you on track while allowing you to indulge.
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Appetizers and Starters
Kick off your Thanksgiving feast with light yet flavorful starters. Here are some ideas to get your taste buds ready:
- Air Fryer Turkey Breast
- Enjoy a juicy and perfectly cooked turkey breast with minimal oil, keeping your meal healthy and delicious.
- Air Fryer Turkey Breast Tenderloin
- Ninja Food Grill Smoked Turkey Breast
- Infuse your turkey with a smoky flavor that will have your guests coming back for seconds without the extra calories.
Savory Sides
No Thanksgiving meal is complete without a variety of sides. These Weight Watchers-friendly options will not disappoint:
- Crock Pot Mac and Cheese
- Creamy and cheesy, this mac and cheese is a guilt-free comfort food that fits perfectly into your point plan.
- Weight Watchers Stuffing
- A classic dish made healthier, this stuffing is full of flavor without being high in calories.
- Sugar-Free Cranberry Sauce
- Sweetened naturally, this tangy sauce pairs perfectly with turkey and is a healthier alternative to traditional recipes.
- Cranberry Fluff Salad
- Light and refreshing, this salad is a delightful mix of textures and flavors, offering a unique twist on a holiday staple.
Vegetables Done Right
Incorporate more greens into your meal with these scrumptious vegetable dishes:
- Green Bean Casserole
- A lighter version of the traditional casserole, this dish offers all the flavors you love with fewer points.
- Air Fryer Brussel Sprouts with Bacon
- Crispy and savory, these brussel sprouts are a delicious side dish that adds a bit of crunch to your meal.
- Greek Yogurt Mashed Potatoes with Garlic
- Creamy and flavorful, these mashed potatoes use Greek yogurt for a healthier, protein-packed twist.
Sweet Endings
Finish your meal with desserts that satisfy your sweet tooth without the guilt:
- Skinny Pumpkin Pie Bars
- All the flavors of pumpkin pie in a convenient bar form, these are perfect for portion control.
- Weight Wathchers Crustless Pumpkin Pie
- Skip the crust and enjoy the rich, spiced filling of this pie, saving on points without skimping on taste.
- 3 Point Pumpkin Muffins
- Perfect for a sweet snack or dessert, these muffins are both satisfying and low in points.
- Fruit Cocktail Salad
- A refreshing and naturally sweet ending to your meal, this salad is a perfect light dessert.
- Pumpkin fluff - a light and refreshing pumpkin flavored dip for Fall!
With these Weight Watchers-friendly recipes, you can enjoy a Thanksgiving feast that's both delicious and health-conscious. Each dish is crafted to let you savor the holiday flavors without compromising your wellness goals. Remember, Thanksgiving is about enjoyment and gratitude, so indulge mindfully and enjoy every bite!
How do you figure out points for recipes?
Nutrition info is calculated with the zero point food included in the recipe I pay for the WW app monthly to figure out points and use myfitnesspal for nutrition.
Where are the points for the recipes?
The points for the recipe will always be listed in the Notes section of the recipe.
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