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	Homemade Cranberry-Apple Sauce by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox If some people at your Thanksgiving dinner like cranberry sauce and others prefer applesauce this recipe just might work for you... We decided to take these two wonderful sauce flavors and combine them into one delicious sauce. Weight Watchers POINTS value 1 Skinny Facts: for a ¼ cup serving 80 calories, 0g fat, 0g protein,…	6 votes 2 reviews 5 comments 10159 views
	Fluffy Mashed Potatoes for Beginners by myra byanka Following are some tips for the novice cook on how to make delicious mashed potatoes. Several common problems are choosing the wrong type of potato, undercooking, which will produce hard lumps, and over-mixing, which leads to a starchy, gummy product. Equipment: potato peeler or small utility knife potato masher or rice…	1 vote 7834 views
	Homemade Cranberry Sauce by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox Cranberry sauce adds a splash of vibrant ruby color to your meal. It’s that hint of bright flavor that makes everything else on the plate taste even better. This homemade recipe is both sweet and tart. Once you make this fresh cranberry sauce, you’ll never feel the same about canned. Quick and easy to prepare, requiring just a few…	2 votes 3 comments 6195 views
	Roasted Garlic & White Cheddar Mashed Potatoes by Amos Miller This is both very flavorful and versatile, pairing with red meat dishes and fowl. If you cannot obtain elephant garlic, just buy the biggest bulbs you can find. Please try to locate white cheddar and avoid the yellow or orange cheddars. While some may be flavorful, we're going for an appearance that will deceive the diner into…	3 votes 1 review 1 comment 5507 views
	Cranberries with Jezebel Sauce by Amos Miller If you don't care for the tart tang of cranberries - try this. My dear friend, Gail, serves this dish her way frequently and everyone likes it because it is sweet & spicy and just tangy enough. A great condiment. I've modified Gail's recipe a tad and share it with you. Cranberries will no longer be a Thanksgiving side dish. This…	4 votes 1 review 11386 views
	Farro, Pea and Goat Cheese Salad by Kyra Martin I'd never had farro before, but it was delicious and hearty. A great substitute to rice.	3 votes 2 reviews 3766 views
	Incredible, Skinny Roasted Garlic Mashers by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox This recipe is it! These are one of my favorite ways to make mashed potatoes. And for garlic lovers, a dream come true. When you roast garlic it has a slightly sweet, nutty flavor. They taste just like the rich decadent potatoes you get in a 5 star restaurant only skinnier. The skinny for 1 serving is only 94 calories, 3.6 grams…	1 vote 1 comment 4409 views
	Steamed Green Beans with Lemon & Dill by Salad Foodie Delightfully easy and refreshing, these lemon-laced green beans compliment chicken, pork, beef or vegetarian meals.	1 vote 4686 views
	Easy to Make and Very Tasty Turkey Gravy by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox When it comes to Thanksgiving dinner, the gravy seems to enhance the flavor of every item on your plate. It pulls the turkey, stuffing, and potatoes nicely together. This year don’t use one of those store bought jars of the stuff, make our skinny recipe. It’s easier than you think... Most of the flavor of ours comes from the stock.…	2 votes 1 comment 2898 views
	Simply Garlic Green Beans by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox Are you looking for a simple yet tasty vegetable side dish? This one might just become a favorite. We first tasted a similar recipe at a place in the LA area called Koo Koo Roo. It’s a casual chicken restaurant offering the most amazing skinless chicken and many wonderful, healthy side dishes, like this one. We’ve recreated these…	1 vote 1 comment 3450 views
	Pineapple Rice with Green Soybeans by Salad Foodie This colorful rice side or vegetarian entrée is a healthy and novel departure from same-old, same-old steamed rice! I liked it even more next day. Easily adapts to vegetarian.	1 vote 4916 views
	Potato Pancakes by Kyra Martin I learned the hard way that these are in fact something you should make and then cook immediately. I shredded my potatoes too early and they ended up grey. Having said that, they actually tasted great (even for being grey (I had a bad experience with grey soup once so I was apprehensive)) and it was a great way to hide veggies. If…	1 vote 1661 views