Thanksgiving is a holiday of festivity, family, gratitude, and of course, food! It’s a time to enjoy good company, reflect upon the year, and have a little fun. It’s also a day where you're likely surrounded by food temptations - with buttery and sugary desserts wherever you turn. Rest assured, you can still enjoy classic Thanksgiving desserts while staying in line with your wellness and weight loss goals!
These 10 Healthy Thanksgiving Desserts Using 310 Shake include a variety of traditional holiday flavors to satisfy all your fall cravings! The recipes are made entirely with clean, whole food, nutritious ingredients, so your dessert just might be the most nourishing thing you eat all day. Not to mention, the majority of these yummy (and healthy) sweet treats can be made in minutes to save time in the kitchen - allowing you to maximize the day to create memories with your family and loved ones.
Keep reading for all the healthy yet indulgent desserts you can enjoy!
10 Healthy Thanksgiving Desserts Using 310 Shake
1) Low-Carb Vanilla Pumpkin Smoothie
This first recipe is our take on the classic pumpkin pie, and is suitable for those of you following low-carb guidelines! It has all the flavors of the iconic dessert and is spiced beautifully using 310 Organic Pumpkin Spice. Believe it or not, it even has a serving of vegetables from frozen cauliflower rice!
Get this Low-Carb Vanilla Pumpkin Smoothie recipe here.
2) Low-Carb Chocolate Pie Crust
Allow your creativity to fly with this Low-Carb Chocolate Pie Crust! It requires just a few simple ingredients and you can even use 310 Organic Vanilla, Pumpkin Spice, or Salted Caramel to complement whatever filling you desire, whether it be fruity, chocolaty, or nutty. Who said you can’t enjoy pie while following low-carb guidelines?
Get this Low-Carb Chocolate Pie Crust here.
3) Chocolate Pumpkin Pie Shake
Indulge in your chocolate cravings and take pumpkin pie to the next level with our Chocolate Pumpkin Pie Shake! It has the familiar taste of pumpkin pie but with a delicious burst of rich chocolate flavor that is irresistible. Full of fiber and healthy fats, this shake is the ultimate way to finish your Thanksgiving dinner while nourishing your body.
Get this Chocolate Pumpkin Pie Shake here.
4) Salted Caramel Sweet Potato Pie Shake
Do you plan on making some sort of sweet potato dish for the holiday? If so, reserve half a cup of sweet potato for this scrumptious Salted Caramel Sweet Potato Pie Shake! It may sound unconventional to add sweet potato into a shake recipe, but sweet potatoes are often paired with ingredients like brown sugar and marshmallows, so why not include it in a shake? This way, you’re getting all the sweet Thanksgiving flavors without the added sugars!
Get this Salted Caramel Sweet Potato Pie Shake recipe here.
5) Peach Cobbler Shake
Next, we’ve got another classic holiday favorite: peach cobbler. Made with juicy peaches, almond butter, fall spices, and more, this Peach Cobbler Shake is a sweet and creamy treat that is reminiscent of the real thing! For those of you who like fruitier desserts, this shake is a must-try.
Get this Peach Cobbler Shake recipe here.
6) Pumpkin Muffins
Having a nutritious breakfast and healthy snack can help prevent you from overeating on Thanksgiving, and there’s no better way to start off the day than with these Pumpkin Muffins! Using whole, nutritious foods, this recipe makes around 12 muffins so you can even share them with your loved ones and have enough left over for a tasty fall dessert.
Get the Pumpkin Muffins recipe here.
7) Cranberry Spice Smoothie
Our next holiday-inspired shake is a sweet and tangy treat that is loaded with powerful antioxidants to boost your immunity while satisfying your taste buds. Our Cranberry Spice Smoothie is super refreshing and serves as a great palette cleanser after your Thanksgiving dinner. Skip the sugary cranberry sauce and give this smoothie a try instead... you won’t regret it!
Get this Cranberry Spice Smoothie here.
8) Maple Almond Shake
Pumpkin spice may be all the rage in the fall, but let’s not forget about other equally-scrumptious autumn flavors. This Maple Almond Shake has a rich maple flavor with nuttiness from almond butter, and tastes like a flavorful pie! You can also use pecans or pecan butter for a Maple Pecan Shake, if you prefer.
Get this Maple Almond Shake here.
9) Banana Walnut Chocolate Chip Cookies
Not feeling a shake for dessert? Don’t worry, you can make these Banana Walnut Chocolate Chip Cookies in just under 20 minutes! Using only five simple ingredients, this is an easy and simple recipe that can be turned into a family activity with the kids. These are definitely going to be a Thanksgiving hit, so we recommend doubling up the recipe!
Get the Banana Walnut Chocolate Chip Cookies recipe here.
10) Apple Pie Shake
Last but not least, we couldn’t make this Thanksgiving dessert list without including our Apple Pie Shake! Spiced to perfection, you won’t be sacrificing any of the flavors of the infamous dessert with this Apple Pie Shake. It’s thick and creamy, like a diner milkshake, for a truly delectable sweet treat that provides your body with fiber and plant-based proteins.
Get this Apple Pie Shake recipe here.
Which of the easy, healthy Thanksgiving recipes are you excited to whip up first?! Let us know in the comments, below! Plus, find more clean, nutritionist-approved recipes on the 310 Nutrition Blog.