60 best commemorative day recipes in good health
Because we could all use good food on the porch right now!
If you are welcoming acoffee maker With friends from the park or in a courtyard this commemorative day, you will want to make you have a menu filled with impressive dishes and drinks and boneuses. It's easy enough to finish excessively and derail allWeight loss objectives You can have during a vacation, but armed with good recipes, you can stay on the course.
Samantha Cassety, MS, RD and expert Nutrition and Wellness, even offer better dessert tips for you that you can use this coming holiday weekend. An easy way to make sure that you and your guests do not go too far on the candies, it's preparing mini portions of your favorite treats. For example, Cassety recommends making mini-cupcakes mini brownie instead of making Pan value of thick bars and rich in calories.
"Simply use muffin mini-liners and cook until a toothpick is clean out. When the brownies are ready, inflate them, then place a cutting cutter on the top," she says. "For That these mini treat are healthier, use a mixture of brownie with almond flours and coconuts, which have more protein and fiber than a typical mixture made with a regular flour. "
Small bites to start with hamburgers, cocktails and even desserts, here are 60 healthy recipes that you can use your kitchen this weekend of the Memorial Day. (In touch:21 best healthy cooking hacks of all time)
Small bites
Summer roller shrimp and mango
The combination of shrimp, the perfect skinny protein, with a mango in Tangy-soft and some crunchy bands of red pepper creates an aperitif of Delish! Adaptable and delicious, once you master this simple packaging technique, do not hesitate to violate filling and finding your favorite delicious combination.
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Teriyaki scalcations wrapped in bacon
This recipe also has only a few ingredients - not to mention, those you may not think well go well - but the subtle wisles are the perfect protein to be paired with the complex bite of the Teriyaki. Let's be real: what does not taste well wrapped in the bacon?
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Spicy potato skins
Filled with all kinds of delicious kindness, these spicy potato skins compete with those you will find in any restaurant. These are the perfect aperitifs to share before cooking the day of the memorial.
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Spinach artichoke dip
For this aperitif, we use a mayo based on tasty olive oil instead of the alternative filled with fat to cut calories and stimulate nutrition. Chilés bring extra heat to the equation, while grilled wheat pitances work as super scoopers instead of the fat chips that you might be used to.
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Fondue brie with vegetables
If the cheese is focus, surround it with strong support distribution. Brie is without a doubt the star here, but the skipped vegetables add a lot of substance to our fondue shot.
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Roasted shrimp cocktail
In our version, we have reduced salt by making a homemade cocktail sauce and improves things by jumping pre-cooked store boughtshrimp (Most of which are quite disappointing!) In favor of a rapidity of fresh fresh fresh in the old seasoning bay. The only thing this recipe is missing, it's a foamy beer, but we have a feeling that you might have a wait in the fridge.
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7-layer dip
You can serve this in a giant dish, but build layered portions in individual glasses (for a fantasy effect, catch glasses or wine glasses!) Enjoy a dramatic presentation that allows all the double soaking that you Could wish.
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Cheese and Chorizo Farcie Jalapeños
In this healthy plush Jalapeños recipe, we return to quantity and add quality ingredients that pack a tasty punch and show the heat of Jalapeños rather than cut into greases and useless calories.
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Dates stuffed with bacon cheese and blue cheese
Sweet, salty, smoked, creamy: In one bite, these tiny packets take you through the highest peaks of the flavor. Each bite containing a single natural date, wrapped in delicious bacon and blue cheese.
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Hidden
Burger Thon with Wasabi Mayo
When surmounted by spicy Wasabi Mayo, you will get a hamburger that brings the heat in every bite. It is far from the basic hamburger, you could be used to!
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Turkey Sloppy Joe
The best part of Sloppy Joes is that everything you need is probably already in your pantry and your spice cabinet, gathering the dust, waiting for a chance to shine. Open a box, measure some spices and you'll have a nice dinner on the table in about 15 minutes.
Get our recipe forTurkey Sloppy Joe.
A1 Burger Switzerland
Americans love bizarre regional hamburgers - Wisconsin butter burgers with Utah Hamburgers with high gastronomy. Our favorite is the Midwest Scraged Burger, which consists of using a spatula to blur a chopped beef ball in a small cake while it cooking in a cast iron pan.
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Buffalo Wings
To grill or roast yourchicken wings Cut the contents of fat significantly. It is also easier, cheaper (no quarter of frying oil!) And tastier (especially on the grill!).
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Chicken Sandwich CopyCat KFC
Want a KFC chicken sandwich right now? Do not worry, this recipe will satisfy this desire for a moment. Yes, we have a CopyCat KFC chicken sandwich recipe that will absolutely hit your socks.
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Pork sandwich drawn
The traditional Carolina of North Carolina is dressed in nothing more than a little spicy cider vinegar, which is used to accentuate the flavor of meat - not the mask. We return to the treatment of humble pork and we turn a packed sandwich with a flavor and light on calories.
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Thai Chicken Marinade Gai Tod Tod
This marinade works for everything you want to grill this summer! It's also ideal for frying meat, grilled vegetables and much more.
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Burger Turkey Southwest
If you are looking for a lean hamburger that will satisfy any desire, this Southwest Turkish burger will go around! Garnished with a Mayo chipotle at home and a pepper cheese, this burger is sandwiched between an English muffin and garnished with a healthy avocado.
Get our recipe forBurgers Turkey Southwest.
Chicago Hot Dog
Enjoy a classic Chicago dog at home with our easy recipe. Remember,no ketchup!
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Cursors
These tasty burger bites offer a great flavor for a truly caloric mini price tag. They are perfect for appetizers, snacks or even the main event!
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Packet of bass marine
Why more people do not cook food in packages is one of the many mysteries of the culinary world. Not only is it one of the healthiest and simplest ways to cook chicken, fish and vegetables, but the abundance of tasty steam trapped inside the package means that your food will always be delicious even if you are overcoming. In addition, there are no pots or pans to clean the sheet in the trash and move on.
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Grilled chicken sandwich with chemichurri sauce
This grilled chicken sandwich recipe is calling in Chemichurri, Argentine herbal sauce that would taste leather shoes like a refined dining room, as well as a solid support of sweet peppers, crude onions and greens. pepperes.
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Garam masala chicken skewers with jalapeño dipped fire dip
When these pieces chicken breasts are cooked to perfection, with a slightly crispy exterior, they will be impossible to resist. Add it to the spicy Jalapeño dip and you have an aperitif who has just steal the show from the rest of the meal.
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Sides
Cheese macaronis
Over the years, we have tested dozens of iterations of the classic to spray with peppers, garnished with bacon, tonic with non-fat cheese. However, we continue to return to this formula: a béchamel base with extra-sharp cheddar cheese and a little yogurt to give the sauce to the perfect texture.
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Kiwi, cucumber and mango salsa
Looking for a salsa recipe that goes wow a crowd? Then, this kiwi, this cucumber and the mango salsa will do exactly that. Why? That's all because of this secret ingredient of Salsa: Kombucha!
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Fresh potato fries cooked in oven
Sweet potatoes have two large nutritional ox as regular potatoes: large doses of fiber and vision-reinforcement of vitamin A. Plus, natural sugars found in them will intensify and reinforce itself when they reinforce itself are cooked or roasted, and they will also perfectly be perfect with the Fiery Cayenne. These fries are 100% just as pleasant as the kind that bathe in the oil.
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Biltong salad
Whether you need a side salad to add to the table for your Memorial Day cap or just need something prepared for lunches, this dried beef salad is perfect for both.
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French fries baked
The key here is to wash the surface starch of potatoes before cooking, helping to encourage the browning of the surface and clenate. The rosemary and parmesan are beautiful touches, but the real star of this show is the spud itself. This dish is fine with a steak and a spinach side; a juicy hamburger; Or better yet, a burger of Turkey!
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South style cookies
Keeping the cookie as healthy as possible, while producing an authentic treasure, Flaky, southern style, we cut the shortening, showed a certain restraint with the butter and used the buttermilk with low fat to bring moisture and the Tang to the mixture.
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Caprese Salad
Make this salad Caprese one of your summer salads. Start with your MEMORIAL DAY cooking case, where it would work as an aperitif or a salad.
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Spinach salad
A great salad should be many things: sweet and salty, crisp and tender. In brief: complete exploration of taste and texture, but not at the cost of a whole meal of calories. With the addition of caramelized apples, creamy goat cheese and grilled pecans, this retro spinch salad finally reaches a perfect harmony.
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Germs of Brussels with bacon and almonds
Do not worry, we promise that the bacon smoke, the almond crunch and the heat of red pepper flakes will win the most stubborn "legal phobe-phobe".
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Smoked beans "in oven" with bacon
To preserve the state of health of baked beans and simultaneously maximize their delight, we will attenuate the thrust of sugar and build the flavor with some of our favorite foods and spices of all our times: Cayenne, beer and bacon. Do we mean delicious maximization? Yes, these cooked smoked baked beans will be both healthy and addictive. To dig!
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Potato salad
This version is about as classic as the potato salad can get, with the exception of the fact that we resist the desire to walnut the vegetables in a viscous sea of Mayo. Instead, Mayo is reinforced with Dijon and a tangy shot of vinegar. The result? A healthier potato salad that cuts nearly half of equation fat and has always tasted as the classic picnic we all love.
Get our recipe forPotato salad.
Smoked paprika potato chips
These chips are not just better better for you than the normFrench fried variety variety. They are also about three times more delicious, thanks to the fresh potato flavor and a smoked touch of paprika. Eat them as a snack or serve them next to a hamburger orgrilled steak.
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Marinated cucumber salad
This recipe lies in this small but happy space between a flat of accompaniment and a good taste trim. It is enough to eat alone, but it is also the type of powerful and assertive salad that can be served on a piece of grilled chicken, grilled salmon, or even a steak. You can even spill it in your favorite envelope or your favorite sandwich.
Get our recipe forMarinated cucumber salad.
Drinks
Sauvignon white margarita
Use white white bottle in your refrigerator and make a Margarita white Sauvignon for your Memorial Day cap.
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Blackberry Sangria
While the Sangria is a cocktail of pleasure to enjoy the happy hour, it can be loaded with hidden sugars. Between the juice, the simple syrup, and even the fruit, Sangria tends to be higher in sugar compared to other cocktails or a glass of wine. Fortunately, we have found a way to make a healthier lancer from Sangria for your outdoor meal Memorial Day so that you can save that the number of sugar for dessert later!
Get our recipe forBlackberry Sangria.
Vodka Water Melon Spritzer
Watermelon is a truly loved summer fruit, and Vodka is one of the most popular minds. Providing these flavors together does not make sense! This recipe actually works the cocktail assembly in a mixer, so you will be sipping a silky, frozen treat.
Get the recipeSingle Sargetic.
Paloma Cocktail Pink
With this cocktail recipe, you get the best of both worlds. This Paloma cocktail rosé is the perfect drink for a hot, summer day.
Get our recipe forPinkPaloma Cocktail.
Lawyer Ananas Margarita
Here's how to make this delicious margarita with all the staples of Mexico you love lawyer, pepper powder, lime, pineapple, and of course, tequila!
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Pimm cut
Use these strawberries of the remains and a ginger soda box to cut a pimm to sip. Bonus points If you can decorate yours as beautiful as it!
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club club
If you are looking for a cocktail for Impress, the clover club should be your go-to. This cocktail recipe calls for an egg white and a homemade raspberry syrup!
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Moscow Mule
Whether served in a glass or cup of copper, Moscow mules are an accessible drink that everyone can enjoy the outdoor meal of Memorial Day.
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77 Saint-Marc
An original cocktail made by a New York bartender, is 77 Saint-Marc with Tequila, Aperol and Green Chartreuse.
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Lucien Gaudin
If anyone claims that they do not do it like gin, try to serve them. It's a classic gin cocktail for a reason.
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Cucumber and Jalapeño Margarita
Looking for a refreshing cocktail that is still a kick again? Well, it's the drink that will really spice up your barbecue!
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Jalapeño in Jalisco
A mixture of spruce and sweet, this cocktail is done with tequilaandMezcal. It is the perfect refreshing cocktail for an outdoor meal of Memorial Day.
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Treat
Apple crumble
Not only the oats and almonds give this dish a healthy grease, fibers and antioxidants that you will not find in a crumble flour-based standard, but the crunchy texture of the trademarks for a contrast more than Reward at the soft cooked apples.
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KOMBUCHA PIÑA COLADA POPSICLES
Of course, you could run to the ice cream truck and get your favorite treat, but why not do some lollipops at home? Especially if you can do them with a bit of your favorite kombucha!
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Vanilla pineapple and Sundae rum sauce
Add a whirlpool of rum sauce and a grilled coconut to this Grilled Sundae pineapple recipe. It's like having a Piña Colada, the less hangover AKA Holidays on a plate.
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Fudge Brownies
With a limited amount of butter and sugar and a dose of good, rich in dark chocolate antioxidants, you will have a delicious square to eat, rather than a soft treatment that leaves you disappointed. This brownie can be low in calories, but it is 100% the real deal.
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Cookies with oats and chocolate chips
The wonder of oat chocolate chip cookies lies in the texture: a perfectly fluffy game of softened butter flour and oats cooked in the oven, with a surprising jerk of chocolate goodness. Oatmeal is an excellent opportunity to bring an ingredient to a dessert.
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Grilled apricots
This little circle of the fruit pit screams practically for a small spoon of yogurt or ice to go! This grilled fishing recipe filled with protein, healthy fat and fiber-is as good as dessert never gets.
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Crunchy cranberry
Combining the delicious taste of apples with cranberries, oats and walnuts, this dessert is as classic as the American pie. In addition, you can do it in a pressure cook, so there is not much grease with the needed elbow (and dirty dishes). It is obliged to be one of your recipes of the preferred commemorative day to date.
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Triple Coconut Coconut Cream Tart
Looking for a way to use this light coconut milk box? Try this coconut tart! This dessert recipe will satisfy any sweet tooth, and he will have all the fans of the coconut savouring every delicious bite.
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Homemade ice cream
If you are looking for an easy dessert that goes wow a crowd, this homemade iced cream recipe will do exactly the turn. Highlight sprinkles, sauces and beards of candies, and you can have the ultimate ice cream Sundae extravaganza!
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Milkshakes
Milkshakes on the commemorative day rings like the most American thing to indulge! The trick to make thick milkshakes is your ice cream at the milk ratio. So that the milkshake is thick and creamy, you really want to have more ice cream than milk. It's a kind of art, but once you get used to it, which makes it at home is a breeze (and rather an addiction if we are honest here)!
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Fruit pizza
Did you know that the base of a fruit pizza is a giant sugar cookie? Yes, it's true! When you make a fruit pizza, it is actually a large sugar biscuit overcrowded with icing and fruit. Make a fruit pizza is actually easier than making pizza dough from scratch, simply because the "crust" is easier to put together. This is the perfectly colored dessert to share during your cooking commemorative day.
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Fudgy Chocolate Strawberry Brownies Keto
Call all Keto Food Adepts! This dessert has been done just for you. Enjoy all kinds of chocolateuse with normal brownies, minus all sugar and carbohydrates.
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Spotcuke with strawberry Paleo
We bet you never had a strawberry strawberry strawberry dessert, did not you? Impress your guests this commemorative day with this easy-to-do and paleole dessert!
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