Looking for healthy holiday recipes that are simple? Here are 19 easy clean eating Christmas recipes!
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Christmas can be a challenging time to eat healthy. But it isn’t impossible! I want you to have an enjoyable guilt free Christmas. Here are over 20 healthy Christmas recipes that taste good, and are made from clean eating ingredients!
Healthy Christmas Dinner Recipes
PAN FRIED BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH BACON & DRIED CRANBERRIES
These pan-fried Brussels sprouts with bacon and dried cranberries are an easy and delicious side your family will love!
Healthy Mashed Sweet Potatoes
These Healthy Mashed Sweet Potatoes are filled with perfectly cooked sweet potatoes, tender butternut squash, butter, and a hint of sweet maple syrup. Healthier than regular mashed potatoes and low in carbs, enjoy these silky smooth mashed sweet potatoes with lunch, dinner, or as an easy vegetarian and gluten-free holiday side dish.
OVEN ROASTED ASPARAGUS RECIPE (FRESH OR FROZEN)
With the fresh burst of lemon juice, this oven roasted asparagus will become one of your absolute favorite veggie side dish ideas. It’s made with just a few simple ingredients yet elegant enough for a dinner party. The recipe can be used to cook frozen asparagus or fresh spears.
AIR FRYING CARROTS WITH THYME- GF/DF, VEGAN, TOP 8 FREE
Air frying carrots with thyme are the perfect healthy Christmas side dish. They are top allergen free, vegan, full of taste so they are excellent for meeting the needs of many diets at family dinners.
CREAMY ROASTED CAULIFLOWER SOUP
Creamy roasted cauliflower soup requires just a few simple ingredients and a few easy steps. The result is a thick and creamy soup with deep flavor from roasted cauliflower, shallots, and garlic. Lemon juice adds brightness and rosemary adds wonderful aromatics. It’s the perfect winter meal and/or a beautiful addition to your holiday table.
Herb & Garlic Oven Roasted Turkey Breast
Herb and Garlic Oven Roasted Turkey Breast is the best way to get delicious roast turkey without the fuss! It’s dry brined, so it’s juicy and flavorful, and it’s roasted with herbs and garlic until golden brown and crispy. It’s an easy holiday recipe or weeknight dinner that the entire family will love!
Roasted Acorn Squash
This Roasted Acorn Squash is a beautiful and delicious side dish. Sliced acorn squash is oven roasted in a sweet and spicy buttery sauce, then topped with toasted pumpkin seeds, pomegranate arils, and orange zest for a holiday table showstopper!
Easy Curry Roasted Carrots with Honey Recipe
Bite-sized carrots with the perfect combination of sweet and spicy flavors. The curry powder makes these Easy Roasted Curried Carrots the perfect side dish!
EASY INSTANT POT EYE OF ROUND ROAST
This easy Instant Pot eye of round roast is a great way to serve up a tasty meal with spending hours waiting on your roast. Perfect for paleo, GAPS, Whole30, and keto!
Easy Christmas Appetizer “Hummus Wreath”
So quick to make, but this Easy Christmas Appetizer “Hummus Wreath” is guaranteed to impress everyone at your holiday party! Even better? It can be made completely ahead – total bonus during the busy holiday season!
Healthy Christmas Treats
DARK CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT TRUFFLES
Easy and decadent, these paleo and GAPS-friendly dark chocolate peppermint truffles are the perfect holiday treat! With only a few real food ingredients, you’ll find yourself tempted to make them daily…
EASY HOMEMADE CHOCOLATE MARSHMALLOWS
Liven up your hot cocoa or summer s’mores with these delicious and easy homemade chocolate marshmallows! They’re perfect paleo & full GAPS!
REINDEER CHOCOLATE COVERED STRAWBERRIES
These easy no bake reindeer chocolate covered strawberries are perfect for holiday treat boxes, Christmas parties, or just a fun Christmas themed dessert to make with your family and friends!
Vegan Molasses Cookies
These easy vegan molasses cookies are soft, chewy and are also made healthier! If you don’t need them to be vegan, you can just use an egg. These can be made with coconut sugar and molasses instead of refined sugar!
Baked Gluten-Free Vegan Gingerbread Doughnuts (Allergy-Free, Paleo)
These Baked Gluten-Free Vegan Gingerbread Doughnuts are paleo, allergy-free, grain-free, and perfect for breakfast, dessert, a Christmas brunch, or an afternoon snack! They’re seasonally spiced, topped with a sugar-free glaze, easy and kid-friendly!
Healthy Cranberry Orange Muffins
Healthy Cranberry Orange Muffins are light, fluffy and bursting with orange flavor and fresh cranberries. These gluten-free muffins are made with almond flour, contain no refined sugar and come together in just one bowl!
SOFT & CHEWY GINGERSNAPS
Treat yourself guilt-free with these delicious and comforting soft and chewy gingersnaps! Perfect for a primal, grain-free lifestyle, with paleo option, too!
Decadent Chickpea Brownies
Chickpea Brownies – A decadent flourless treat for those days when you just need some chocolate in your life! All you need is a good blender and these brownies will be yours in no time with minimal cleanup. Each brownie is under 200 calories with no processed sugars. A healthy alternative to traditional brownies with all the fudgy goodness you crave!
Cherry Almond Coconut Crepes Recipe
They have to be called a dessert because they’re so delicious, but there’s no grain, no refined sugar, and only a touch of real maple syrup in the whole dish.
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They all look perfect! Thanks so much for including a few of my recipes!
You are welcome Raia! 🙂 You have so many healthy recipes to choose from!