Whether you are thinking of running a holiday challenge to keep clients on track with their health goals, putting together a holiday recipe book, or running a holiday accountability program, we've got you covered!
We are making it super easy for you to put fun holiday resources together for your clients with this Ultimate Guide to That Clean Life's Holiday Recipes, which rounds up festive breakfasts, appetizers, dinners, side dishes, desserts, and snacks. 'Tis the season! Let's dive in.
Holiday Breakfast Ideas
- Acorn Squash & Sausage Hash
- Apple Cinnamon Cauliflower Porridge
- Apple Cinnamon Overnight Oats
- Apple Cinnamon Porridge
- Apple Cinnamon Scones
- Apple Cinnamon Stuffed Sweet Potato
- Apple Coconut Breakfast Crisp
- Apple Cranberry Muffins
- Apple Crisp Yogurt Bowls
- Apple Pie Pancakes
- Apple Quinoa Breakfast Bake
- Apple Spice Kefir Soaked Oatmeal
- Apple Spice Muffins
- Apple Spice Oatmeal Cookies
- Blood Orange & Pistachio Chia Pudding
- Blood Orange Tahini Overnight Oats
- Buckwheat Breakfast Cereal
- Butternut Squash & Apple Breakfast Hash
- Butternut Squash & Apple Hash with an Egg
- Butternut Squash Smoothie
- Cardamom Pear Baked Oatmeal
- Carrot Cake Breakfast Bars
- Carrot Cake Overnight Oats
- Chorizo & Squash Breakfast Hash
- Cinnamon Maple Brown Rice Porridge
- Cinnamon Sweet Potato Smoothie Bowl
- Cleaned Up Eggs Benedict
- Creamy Apple Pie Smoothie
- Cozy Tofu Shakshuka
- Eggs in a Butternut Squash Nest
- Figs & Yogurt with Flax
- Fresh Figs with Cashew Cream
- Gingerbread Oatmeal
- Gingerbread Smoothie
- Gingerbread Spelt Porridge
- Hot Chocolate Smoothie
- Maple Walnut Millet Porridge
- Mashed Sweet Potato Breakfast Bowl
- No Bake Pumpkin Protein Bars
- Paleo Carrot Cake Porridge
- Pear Spice Overnight Oats
- Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies
- Pumpkin Breakfast Donuts
- Pumpkin Muffins
- Pumpkin Pie Bake Oatmeal
- Pumpkin Pie Cauliflower Porridge
- Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats
- Pumpkin Pie Protein Smoothie
- Pumpkin Pudding with Gelatin
- Pumpkin Spice Chia Pudding
- Pumpkin Spice Warm Smoothie
- Roasted Breakfast Turnips
- Roasted Pear French Toast
- Saucy Berry Citrus Oatmeal
- Savory Turkey & Vegetable Bake
- Slow Cooker Baked Apples
- Slow Cooker Maple Cinnamon Oatmeal
- Squash Baked Egg
- Sticky Cinnabon Oatmeal
- Sweet Cinnamon Millet Breakfast Bake
- Sweet Potato & Egg Hash
- Sweet Potato & Turkey Breakfast Patties
- Sweet Potato & Sausage Hash
- Tomato Shakshuka
- Turkey Apple Breakfast Hash
- Warm Apple Chia Pudding
- Winter Yogurt Bowl
Tip: Want to keep all of these holiday recipes organized in one place to easily add to meal plans for your clients? Log in to That Clean Life, and then add them to a Holiday Collection.
Festive Appetizers & Starters
Apps, hors-d'oeuvres, amuse-bouche, whatever you call them, holiday entertaining calls for them. These are our favorite pre-dinner bites:
- Apple Sausage Bites
- Baba Ganoush
- Bacon-Wrapped Mushroom Skewers
- Baked Bried with Cranberry Sauce
- Baked Plantain Chips with Guacamole
- Balsamic Beet Dip
- Basil Pesto Hummus
- Beef Kafta
- Beet & Arugula Salad
- Broccoli & Cheddar Bites
- Brussels Sprouts Salad with Grainy Mustard Dressing
- Butternut Squash Hummus
- Cilantro Lentil Dip
- Cinnamon Apple & Cheddar Cheese Plate
- Citrus Beet Salad
- Creamy Potato & Dill Soup
- Creamy Roasted Garlic & Kale Soup with Cauliflower
- Creamy Turmeric Pumpkin Soup
- Crispy Brussel Sprouts with Dip
- Crispy Prosciutto & Leek Soup
- Crispy Proscuitto-Wrapped Asparagus
- Cumin Lamb Skewers
- Garlic White Bean Dip
- Goat Cheese Zucchini Rolls
- Golden Beet Hummus
- Jalapeño Poppers
- Lebanese Moussaka
- Lentil & Mushroom Lettuce Wraps
- Maple Roasted Squash Salad
- Mini Potato Crusted Quiche
- Mint & Goat Cheese Stuffed Tomatoes
- Olive Tapenade with Crackers
- Peach & Lentil Freekeh Salad
- Persimmon Salad with Pecans & Parmesan
- Pesto Tofu Spinach Rolls
- Pomegranate & Beet Salad
- Pressure Cooker Carrot Ginger Soup
- Pressure Cooker Potato, Leek & Kale Soup
- Pressure Cooker Squash & Pear Soup
- Proscuitto Wrapped Dates with Goat Cheese
- Roasted Broccoli Salad with Lemon Dressing
- Roasted Carrot White Bean & Tahini Soup
- Roasted Jalapeno Cheese Crisps
- Rosemary Roasted Grapes
- Shaved Brussels Sprouts with Chickpeas & Raisins
- Shishito Peppers
- Shish Tawouk
- Shredded Creamy Brussels Sprouts Salad
- Slow Cooker Butternut Squash & Ginger Soup
- Slow Cooker French Onion Soup
- Slow Cooker Orange Pulled Pork Lettuce Wraps
- Slow Cooker Swedish Meatballs
- Socca with Tomatoes & Zucchini
- Spinach & Goat Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
- Spicy Cashews
- Steamed Artichokes with Aioli
- Sweet Potato Crostini with Pomegranate & Goat Cheese
- Thyme Roasted Grapes with Brie
- Vegan Stuffed Mushrooms
- Warm Farro & Sweet Potato Salad
- Winter Kale Salad
Holiday Dinners & Lunches
If your clients are looking for a main dish that’s something other than a roasted turkey, have them try one of these crowd-pleasing recipes:
- Acorn Squash & Sausage Hash
- Baked Chicken & Carrots with Cilantro Lime Sauce
- Beef Kafta Casserole
- Beef Shank & Mashed Potatoes
- Braised Chicken Drumsticks
- Braised Lamb Shanks
- Braised Oxtails
- Buckwheat Sweet Potato Bowl
- Butternut Squash Buckwheat Bowl
- Cajun Jambalaya
- Citrus Glazed Salmon
- Citrus Herb Roasted Turkey Breast
- Coconut Ginger Pan Fried Pork Chops
- Creamy Potato, Lentil & Kale Casserole
- Crispy Pork Tenderloin
- Cuban Mojo Pork Roast
- Eggplant & Crispy Chickpeas with Tahini
- Glazed Ham with Sweet Potato Mash
- Haddock with Creamed Spinach & Peppers
- Herb & Garlic Whole Roasted Chicken with Veggies
- Honey Mustard Chicken & Brussels Sprouts
- Lamb Chops with Green Goddess Dressing
- Lebanese Stuffed Zucchini
- Lemon Dijon Chicken Drumsticks
- Lemon Oregano Chicken
- Lentil Mushroom Loaf
- Malai Shrimp Curry
- Maple Glazed Ham
- Maple Roasted Carrots & Chicken
- One Pan Chicken & Radishes
- Pan Seared Chicken with Garlicky Cranberry Sauce
- Pan Seared Pork Chops
- Pea & Basil Buckwheat Risotto
- Pressure Cooker Roast Beef & Vegetables
- Pressure Cooker Roasted Chicken
- Pork Roast with Creamy Onion Gravy
- Pork Roast with Potatoes & Green Beans
- Quinoa Chickpea Stuffed Squash
- Roasted Butternut Squash Harvest Bowl
- Roasted Carrots with Lentils & Tahini
- Roasted Chicken with Olives & Tomatoes
- Roasted Turkey Breast & Carrots
- Seared Cod with Bacon & Kale
- Sausage, Kale & Acorn Squash Mash
- Sausage & Mushroom Stuffed Squash
- Sausage & Spinach Roasted Acorn Squash Bowls
- Slow Cooker Apple Cinnamon Pork Tenderloin
- Slow Cooker Balsamic Roast Beef
- Slow Cooker Dijon Pork Tenderloin
- Slow Cooker Crispy Pork Hock with Chinese Broccoli
- Slow Cooker Orange Pulled Pork
- Slow Roasted Quarter Chicken
- Slow Roasted Salmon with Citrus
- Spinach & Pea Risotto
- Steak with Oven-Roasted Vegetables
- Turkey Cranberry Squash Bowls
- Turkey Rolls with Cranberry Sauce
- Turmeric Beef Stuffed Squash
- Ultra Crispy Whole Roasted Duck
- Walnut Crusted Salmon with Asparagus
- Za'atar Flattened Chicken with Green Tahini Sauce
Seasonal Side Dishes
Can we all agree that holiday dinners are all about the side dishes? Your clients will love the selection and variety when it comes to holiday dishes:
- Apple Cinnamon Stuffed Sweet Potato
- Baked Sauerkraut with Apples
- Baked Sweet Potato with Walnuts
- Basil Bursted Tomatoes
- Beets & Onions
- Braised Oxtail & Sweet Potato Soup
- Cabbage Wedges
- Cajun Collard Greens with Bacon
- Candied Sweet Potatoes
- Cauliflower Mash
- Celery Root & Parsnip Mash
- Cinnamon Roasted Acorn Squash
- Coconut Chive Flatbread
- Coconut Creamed Corn
- Coconut Turmeric Cauliflower
- Cranberry Walnut Stuffing
- Creamy Fall Vegetable Bake
- Crispy Asparagus with Coconut
- Crispy Proscuitto, Potato & Radishes
- Crispy Roasted Brussel Sprouts
- Curried Kale Salad
- Fennel, Radicchio & Grapefruit Salad
- Garlic & Herb Hasselback Potatoes
- Green Bean Casserole
- Herb Roasted Turnip
- Lemon Pepper Asparagus
- Lentil Salad with Maple Roasted Squash
- Mango & Chickpea Kale Salad
- Maple Cranberry Sauce
- Maple Mustard Brussels Sprouts
- Maple Orange Roasted Carrots
- Mashed Parsnip with Vegan Miso Gravy
- Mashed Potatoes
- Mashed Pumpkin with Cinnamon
- Mashed Rutabaga
- Mexican Rice
- Miso Glazed Roasted Carrots
- Mushroom & Barley Risotto
- Mushroom & Carrot Stuffing
- Mushroom & Onion Sauté
- Paleo Stuffing
- Potato Latkes
- Riced Parsnip with Crispy Sage
- Roasted Veggies
- Roasted Broccoli with Almonds
- Roasted Broccoli & Pecans
- Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon & Dates
- Roasted Cranberry & Sweet Potato Quinoa Salad
- Roasted Delicata Squash
- Roasted Pumpkin Wedges
- Roasted Veggies with Cranberries & Orange
- Roasted Winter Vegetables with Tahini Drizzle
- Roasted Za'atar Cauliflower
- Sautéed Spinach with Toasted Pecans
- Savory Breakfast Biscuits
- Savory Squash
- Savory Sweet Potato & Sage Mash
- Scalloped Sweet Potatoes
- Shredded Brussels Sprouts Slaw with Crispy Lentils
- Smoked Paprika Cabbage
- Tomato & Thyme Quinoa
Holiday Desserts & Snacks
Next to the sides, desserts are the most important part of a holiday dinner. We love setting up a whole dessert table for guests to pick through the bites that entice them the most. When they’re made with whole foods and natural sweeteners, even better!
- Almond Butter Coconut Whip with Blueberries
- Apple Cranberry Muffins
- Apple Crisp
- Apple Crumble Bites
- Avocado Brownies
- Blueberry Breakfast Bars
- Buckwheat Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Chewy Gingerbread Cookies
- Chocolate Almond Butter Pudding
- Chocolate Avocado Pudding
- Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Chocolate Chip Cookie Pie
- Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Oat Muffins
- Chocolate Crunch Bars
- Chocolate Cupcakes
- Chocolate Dipped Clementines
- Chocolate Dipped Figs with Flaky Sea Salt
- Chocolate Nutty Baked Pears
- Chocolate Pumpkin Muffins
- Cinnamon Ginger Energy Balls
- Clementine Sponge Cake
- Coconut Almond Cups
- Coconut Candied Pecans
- Coconut Chickpea Bondies
- Coconut Chocolate Fat Bombs
- Coconut Chocolate Peanut Butter Bites
- Coconut Chocolate Yogurt
- Coconut Lemon Tarts
- Coconut Macaroons
- Coconut Panna Cotta with Blueberries
- Coconut Shortbread Cookies
- Cranberry Apple Oat Crisp
- Dark Chocolate Almond Mousse
- Dark Chocolate Granola Bites
- Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
- Dark Chocolate Turtles
- Decadent Chocolate Peppermint Truffles
- Double Chocolate Mint Energy Balls
- Easy Vegan Date Squares
- Figs & Yogurt with Flax
- Frozen Yogurt Bites with Berries
- Gingerbread Brownies
- Gingerbread Oatmeal Bars
- Gingerbread Protein Cookies
- Hazelnut Cocoa Bites
- Hot Chocolate
- Keto Candied Nuts
- Lemon Coconut Fat Bombs
- Mint Chocolate Fat Bombs
- Molasses Cookies
- No Bake Dark Chocolate Coconut Cookies
- No Bake Chocolate Cookies
- No Bake Maple Pecan Bars
- Nutty Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Squares
- Ooey Gooey Date Squares
- Pan Seared Peaches with Dukkah
- Pecan Pie Squares
- Peanut Butter Buckeyes
- Peanut Butter Cookies
- Peanut Butter Crunch Balls
- Peanut Butter Rice Krispies
- Pistachio Pomegranate Bark
- Pomegranate Yogurt Bark
- Pressure Cooker Pear & Apple Sauce
- Pumpkin Pie Tarts with Coconut Whipped Cream
- Pumpkin Pudding with Gelatin
- Salted Peanut Fat Bombs
- Sparkling Pomegranate Limeade
- Spiced Apple Walnut Cake
- Spiced Macaroons
- Spiced Pears with Pomegranate
- Sticky Ginger Pudding with Coconut Ice Cream
- Strawberry Pavolva
- Sunbutter Oat Cookies
- Sweet Potato Chocolate Pudding
- Sweet Potato Ice Cream
- Vanilla Rice Pudding
- Vegan Egg Nog
- Vegan Gingerbread Muffins
- Vegan Pistachio & Date Halva
- Warm Citrus, Maple & Ginger Tonic