The ultimate list of easy and dietitian-approved Thanksgiving side dishes

The ultimate list of easy and dietitian-approved Thanksgiving side dishes

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SALT LAKE CITY — We all know how much work and time goes into a successful Thanksgiving meal. And while I’m all about having a delicious turkey and all the accompanying sides, but ain’t nobody got time for that.

Here’s a list of dietitian-approved Thanksgiving side dishes that are as delicious as they are nourishing.

Grains:

Vegetable Sides:

- Turkey Veggie Platter via Amy Gorin RD, of Amy Gorin Nutrition

Potato Dishes:

Sauces:

Desserts:

- Cranberry Pumpkin Upside Down Cake via Jenny Shea Rawn MS, MPH, RD of My Cape Cod Kitchen Hope you can find a couple delicious sounding and easy recipes to add to your menu because there's enough work and you deserve to enjoy Thanksgiving day.


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About the Author: Rebecca Clyde -------------------------------

Rebecca is a registered dietitian nutritionist who specializes in helping women find happiness and feel comfortable in their skin by empowering them to nourish their minds and their bodies. She also works tirelessly to help people reject the unrealistic and dangerous expectations for women to look a certain way and enjoys helping women improve their body image. She runs a Salt Lake City-based nutrition business nutrition business. You can follow her on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter and her free private Facebook support group for food and health inspiration. You can also download her complimentary list of healthy foods to save you hours in the kitchen each week. - - - - - -

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