A Carb-Friendly Cocktail Party Menu

July 15, 2013
Party drinks and appetizers that are use healthy carbs.
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Cocktail party picks

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Drinks and apps on a diet? Sure! Our light and delicious drinks and superslim bites will wow guests without weighing them down.

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Mint Mojito

Ingredients:

mint leaves, agave nectar, white rum, ice cubes, lime juice, sparkling water

Calories: 201

Resistant Starch: 0 grams

Try this recipe: Mint Mojito

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Classic Frozen Margarita

Ingredients:

triple sec, lime juice, water, orange juice, agave nectar, tequila

Calories: 219

Resistant Starch: 0 grams

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Pumpernickel Toasts With Smoked Salmon and Lemon-Chive Cream

The classical combination of pumpernickel and smoked salmon gets livened up with a dollop of our tangy lemon cream. For a festive brunch, serve these with a crisp sparkling wine.

Ingredients: greek yogurt, chives, olive oil, lemon zest, smoked salmon, pumpernickel toasts

Calories: 119

Resistant Starch: 1.4 grams

Try this recipe: Pumpernickel Toasts With Smoked Salmon and Lemon-Chive Cream

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Smoky Oven-Baked Potato Chips

Potato chips are back on the menu! These are lighter than most store-bought varieties because they're oven-baked. Smoked paprika makes them even more flavorful.

Ingredients: russet potatoes, smoked paprika, salt, pepper

Calories: 130

Resistant Starch: 1 gram

Try this recipe: Smoky Oven-Baked Potato Chips

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Potato Canapés Stuffed With Sour Cream and Smoked Trout

Elegant enough for a fancy cocktail party, we love that these potatoes take less than 30 minutes to make. The trout filling is the perfect interplay of salty and creamy.

Ingredients: mini red potatoes, pepper-crusted smoked trout, light mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, chives

Calories: 136

Resistant Starch: 0.8 grams

Try this recipe: Potato Canapés Stuffed With Sour Cream and Smoked Trout

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Chocolate Brownie Bites

Make a batch to share - and extra for a girls' night in!

Ingredients: semisweet chocolate, butter, espresso powder, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, egg, sugar, light brown sugar

Calories: 111

Resistant Starch: 0 grams

Try this recipe: Chocolate Brownie Bites

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