{"id":917,"date":"2020-11-04T14:59:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T19:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/caloriecontrol.wpengine.com\/?p=917"},"modified":"2021-12-06T16:43:36","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T21:43:36","slug":"popular-holiday-dishes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caloriecontrol.org\/popular-holiday-dishes\/","title":{"rendered":"Calories & Fat in Popular Holiday Dishes"},"content":{"rendered":"
Use sugar-free gelatin instead of regular gelatin in your favorite salad (8 versus 70 calories per 1\/2 cup serving)<\/li>\n
Use fat-free soup in your favorite casserole (fat-free mushroom soup has 70 calories per 1\/2 cup serving vs. 120 for the regular)<\/li>\n
Use chicken bouillon to simmer the celery and onions for your turkey stuffing — instead of saut\u00e9ing them in butter. (one bouillon cube has 5 calories, a tablespoon of butter has 102 calories)<\/li>\n
Try low-calorie cranberry juice cocktail (40 calories per 8 oz. serving) in place of the regular (140 calories).<\/li>\n
Light sour cream (35 calories per 2 tablespoon serving) has about half the calories of regular sour cream (60 calories per serving). Fat-free sour cream has 25 calories per serving.<\/li>\n
Fruit pie filling has 90 calories per 1\/3 cup serving; the light version has 60 and the new no-sugar-added version only has 35.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
This article was originally published in 2013 and evaluated for content accuracy in November 2021.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
This list will give you an idea of how many calories and grams of fat are in popular holiday dishes, demonstrating why the average person gains\u00a0weight over the holiday season! A typical holiday dinner alone can carry a load of 3,000 calories. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Here is an assortment of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":918,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipes","category-thanksgiving"],"yoast_head":"\n
Popular Holiday Dishes<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n