Wednesday, November 20, 2019 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon Savor y gr ain-fr ee stuffing A healthier Thanksgiving By Jodi Schneider Correspondent The average American can consume thousands of calories at Thanksgiving din- ner. It9s far too easy to over- load on your favorite comfort foods like buttery mashed potatoes and gravy, loads of stuffing and pumpkin pie. No one ever said Thanksgiving dinner was healthy 4 but there are cer- tain tricks to make it a little healthier, and avoid riding out the food coma on the couch for the rest of the night. Whether you9re doling out your own portions or you9re at the mercy of your family member passing out plates piled high with