Everything You Need for a Healthy Thanksgiving Day

By , SparkPeople Blogger
Every week from now through the New Year, I'll be featuring some of the best SparkPeople articles and recipes to help you stay on track throughout the holiday season so you can finish out 2010 with a strong effort, rather than undoing the holiday damage come January 1.

Thanksgiving may be a day to indulge, but you don't have to go overboard in order to give thanks. Keep your calories in check and watch your waistline with these delicious recipes and tips.

Healthy Thanksgiving Recipes

200-Calorie Thanksgiving Dishes



This No Bake Pumpkin Pie offers a lighter alternative to a decadent dessert this fall.



Save time! These holiday recipes prep in less than 15 minutes.



No meat? No problem! Have a vegetarian-friendly Thanksgiving.



Your turn to cook this year? Keep it light with an entire feast for just 500 calories!



More Tips for Turkey Day

Lighten up! Here are 21 ways to reduce the fat and calories of your Thanksgiving meal.



Find out how many calories you're burning all day long with these gym-free holiday activities!



Is it your turn to host Thanksgiving for the entire family? Tackling a turkey isn’t that tough. SparkPeople dietitian, Becky Hand, will help you tackle that turkey.



Don't let the stuffing stuff you! Stay on track on Thanksgiving with these tips.



Will your plate contain 4,000 calories? Take the Holiday Calories Quiz to find out.



Our Thanksgiving Survival Guide will help you keep off unwanted pounds.



How will you keep Thanksgiving healthy this year?

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