Food For The Holidays

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Food for the Holidays The holidays are full of fun and food. With a little bit of planning, you can enjoy your favorite foods and also control diabetes. To help with this we:  included the calorie and carbohydrate content of a few holiday favorites  provided recipes for lower calorie versions of some favorites  have a few new recipes which will be prepared by our chef, Roberto Brito We would like to wish you and your family Merry Christmas, The Maury Regional Medical Center Food and Nutrition Department

Calorie and Carbohydrate Content of Holiday Favorites Food 1/8 of 9”Sarah Lee pumpkin pie 1/8 of 9”Sarah Lee pecan pie ½ c or 3 ½ ozs sweet potato ¾ c Green Giant candied sweet potatoes ½ c corn ½ c cream style corn 3 ozs turkey (light meat) 1 oz brown and serve roll

Calories 260 520 105 240 90 100 140 80

Fat(gms) 11 24 0 7 1 .5 4 2

Carbs(gms) 37 70 24 41 14 24 0 15

Lower Calorie Versions of Traditional Recipes (Submitted by Britt MacArthur, Nutrition Student, University of Tenn-Knoxville) Sugarless Pumpkin Pie Ingredients : • • • • • •

1 (9 inch) pie shell 1 egg 6 packets granulated artificial sweetener 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 1 cup pumpkin puree 1 cup evaporated milk

Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). 2. In a medium bowl whisk together egg, sugar substitute, and pumpkin pie spice until well blended. Add pumpkin and milk to egg mixture, and stir until smooth. Pour mixture into pie shell. 3. Place pie on a baking sheet and bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until set in center. Makes 8 servings Calories: 149 Fat: 8.4 gms Carbs: 14 gms

Green Bean Casserole Ingredients: 10 oz Snap Beans, green, cut, frozen , thawed and well drained 1 Soup, cream of mushroom, ready to serve, low sodium, 10.75 ounce can (10 3/4 oz can) 1/4 tsp black pepper , ground 1 medium onions , thinly sliced into rings 1/4 cup chopped walnuts 2 tbsp Cheese, parmesan, shredded 1 1/2 tbsp Bread Crumbs, Italian style

Directions: 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a large bowl, combine green beans, mushroom soup, and pepper. Toss to mix gently. 2 Coat a 2 quart casserole dish with cooking spray. Place the green bean mixture into the casserole. Arrange the onion rings on top of the green beans. . 3 Sprinkle the casserole with walnuts, cheese, and bread crumbs 4 Bake for about 40 to 50 minutes until bubbly and lightly browned on top. Makes: 6 servings Cal: 123 Carbs: 11 gms Fat: 7.5 gms

Grandma's Stuffing Ingredients: 80 oz sliced whole wheat bread , cubed 1/3 cup water 1/2 cup fresh chopped onion 1/2 cup fresh chopped celery 1 tbsp chopped parsley (or 1 tsp dried parsley) 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp black pepper 1 1/2 cup lowfat milk 1 eggs , lightly beaten 2 medium apples , cored and chopped (or 1/4 cup raisins) Directions: 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. 2 Put bread cubes in a large bowl. Set aside. 3 Put water in medium saucepan. Add onion, celery, parsley, salt, and pepper. Cook for 5 minutes. Do not drain. Pour over bread cubes. 4 Stir in milk and egg. Gently stir in apples and/or raisins, if desired. 5 Spoon into a greased 2-quart baking dish. Bake for 1 hour. Cal: 231 Carbs: 36.5 gms Fat: 3.8 gms

Stuffed Chicken with Tomato Demi Glaze To be Prepared by Chef Roberto Brito Ingredients for Stuffed Chicken: 3½ lb Whole Chicken Stalks of Leeks 3 cups Fresh Chopped Spinach ¼ cup olive oil 1 tbsp Fresh Chopped Garlic 2 cups Breadcrumbs 1 tsp Fresh Chopped Thyme 1 tsp Fresh Chopped Parsley Salt and Pepper to Taste Ingredients for Tomato Demi Glaze: 1 tbsp Canola Oil 1 Medium Red Onion, Chopped 1 Stalk Celery, Chopped 1 Clove of Garlic, Minced ¼ cup Red Wine ½ cup Vegetable Stock 4 Large Tomatoes, Cut in Wedges 1 tbsp Parsley 1 Large Thyme Sprig

Harricot Vert (French Green Beans) To Be Prepared by Chef Roberto Brito Ingredients: 1 ½ lbs Green Beans 2 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3 tsp Fresh Shallots, Chopped Salt and Pepper to Taste

Roasted Herb Red Bliss Potatoes To Be Prepared by Chef Roberto Brito Ingredients: 3 lbs Red Bliss Potatoes ¼ cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 tbsp Fresh Thyme 1 tbsp Fresh Parsley 1 tbsp Fresh Chopped Garlic Salt and Pepper to Taste

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