Holiday classics such as dressing, cranberry sauce, and sweet potatoes define the season. To skip them would be unthinkable, like Rockefeller Center without the tree, or mistletoe with no kiss.

You can enjoy traditional favorites and still eat healthy. We've rounded up delicious, lightened recipes for a dozen classic sides, from Green Beans Amandine to Southern Corn Bread Dressing and Brown Gravy. Good luck resisting seconds.