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Thanksgiving: Our Best 15 Minute Fixin's

by Pete at FoodFit
Friday, November 21, 2008

Here's the situation: It's Thanksgiving and the turkey is in the oven, ready to go. The pumpkin pie is chilling in the fridge, and the mashed potatoes...oh no! You've forgotten about the mashed potatoes! Guests arrive in 20 minutes. What will you do?


We feel your pain. So if you forget at the last minute or you just want to give yourself a little break on Thanksgiving, we present FoodFit's Best 15 Minute Fixin's.


Cranberry Salsa

"This Salsa complimented the turkey and dressing. It is a wonderful condiment for other items such as chicken, pork chops, and dressings. This is now part of my standard holiday recipes."

Calories: 69

Fat: 0g

 

Roasted Broccolini with Balsamic Vinegar

"Very good -- a great basic recipe!"

 

Calories: 51

Fat: 3g

 

 

Sautéed Apples

"The apples really complimented the meal. This will definitely be a side dish standby!"

 

Calories: 89

Fat: 1g

 

Roasted Patty Pan Squash

"So easy and so delicious. My family loved it too!"

 

Calories: 35

Fat: 2g

 

 

Sautéed Yellow and Green Beans

"This is a great recipe. If you want to jazz it up add some sliced garlic and lemon zest. It punches up a already great recipe."

 

Calories: 60

Fat: 3g

 

Roasted Red Peppers

"This is a delicious way to prepare peppers, great on a sandwich or marinated w/olive oil, fresh garlic and fresh parsley, salt & pepper."

 

Calories: 45

Fat: 0g

 

Spinach Sauté with Garlic and Parmesan Cheese

"This was soooo delicious. Even my husband, who hates almost anything green, loved it."

 

Calories: 21

Fat: 1g

 

Carrots with Grapes

"I used black globe grapes and it was wonderful!"

 

Calories: 137

Fat: 5g


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