Thanksgiving is traditionally a day of carb-heavy feasting—and even dietitians wouldn’t dare recommend skipping the mashed potatoes, stuffing, or fluffy dinner rolls. Yet it’s possible, they say, to level up those favorites with a protein kick that will leave you feeling full for longer. You might even find that it’s fun to reimagine holiday staples. … Read more
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