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WANT EVEN MORE HEALTHY IDEAS FROM SHAPE YOUR FUTURE?


‘Tis the season for healthy new ways to use classic holiday seasonings — fresh or dried. Some dishes are sweet, some are savory … but all of them are healthy! Note: Some recipes already include the holiday spice in their ingredients list. For the others, start with just a pinch. Then, go from there!

sage recipes

1. Put sage center stage.

Try it in these healthy recipes:

It’s also great addition to gravy, tomato sauce and roasted cauliflower.

cinnamon

2. Give cinnamon a new role.

Try it in these healthy recipes:

It’s also a great addition to curry, pork chops and baked sweet potatoes.

nutmeg

3. Make nutmeg mega-healthy.

Try it in these healthy recipes:

It’s also a great addition to chicken, spaghetti or butternut squash and spiced cranberries.

ginger

4. Remember the ginger.

Try it in these healthy recipes:

It’s also a great addition to tea, stir fry, infused water and salad dressing.

thyme

5. Get thyme on your side.

Try it in these healthy recipes:

It’s also a great addition to turkey, salmon and any type of squash.

BONUS TIP: We know the holidays can be stressful. Make a simmer pot to help your home smell like the holidays, and let the calming aroma melt your stress away! All you need are a few ingredients: water, an orange or a lemon and your favorite holiday spices like cinnamon or sage. Dump everything into a large pot over low heat, and let it simmer for a bit! Your home will be filled with a festive scent in no time.  

Hungry for more ideas? Check out these healthy ways to get your pumpkin spice fix — no post-latte sugar crash required!