Kid friendly American appetizers & snacks recipes with 600 or more calories costing less than $3.0 per serving

Whole Wheat Oat Sandwich Bread

A soft sandwich bread made with whole wheat flour, rolled oats, and bread flour.

Cajun Crowder Beans

Also known as Crowder peas, these delicious little fellas can often be found in frozen form at the store. These are fresh picked right here in…

Penne Pasta Salad

Great for picnics; leftovers hold for several days. Mix of garlic, lemon, olive oil, and feta cheese gives this a great flavor. Source: The…

Puppy Chow, Chex Muddy Buddies

A simple, easy sweet snack that is always a hit, and SO easy to make!

Extra Crispy Baked French Fries

We experimented with things overdue (but still edible of course) in our pantry when deciding what to give the kids for their afternoon snack. Upon…

New Favorite Chicken and Herb Stuffing Casserole

Found several variations of this on the net, so don't know whom to credit.

Halloween Baked Spaghetti

Halloween Baked Spaghetti has 2 extra frightfully good ingredients that make it a saucy, cheesy, comforting family tradition.

Easy Overnight Meatball Casserole

Easy Overnight Meatball Casserole is a busy cook’s dream because it comes together in minutes and then hangs…

My New Favorite Meatloaf

Based on Cooks' Illustrated recipe.

Buttermilk White Sandwich Bread

Tried this recipe the other day and it turned out delicious. Kneading is required.

Chef Teddy lemon Glaze

Asian-inspired Mini-Meatballs

A perfect appetizer, great hot or cold, and can be easily made the day before the party in a large crock pot. All you’ll need is toothpicks and…

Candy Bar Fudge

One of the best candy fudge I've had!! I made this 3 times before Christmas!!

Snickerdoodles

Cookies with plenty of cinnamon and sugar!

Hot Ranch Cheese Dip with Bacon and Olives

Made this for a tv sports event. It was a big hit. Serve with tortilla chips, pita chips, or any savory…