Kid friendly American winter appetizers & snacks recipes with 500 or fewer calories

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Hazelnut Cheese Bits

Hazelnut Cheese Bits

Wow! These yummy bite-size bursts of flavor make an exceptionally delicious appetizer! You will need to make more than you think, because this easy…

Sara Gray
Dec 2008
Intermediate
7 votes
14942 views
Roasted Red Pepper & Feta Dip

Roasted Red Pepper & Feta Dip

Still snowed in and entertaining the stranded! So I tried another Ellie Krieger recipe for a game day or appetizer dip option. Even though Ellie…

Amos Miller
Feb 2011
Professional
3 votes
12780 views
Pâté with Bacon & Onion

Pâté with Bacon & Onion

A "pâté" (pah-TAY) is simply a paste of meat and a fat. It can be super fancy, or, as in this recipe, super simple. Guaranteed to impress your…

Amos Miller
Jun 2012
Professional
3 votes
7727 views
Polly's Crackers

Polly's Crackers

I found this recipe in a "Handed Down" recipe book my mom gave me... This is a very simple snack to make for your family or to take along anywhere!…

Heather Smith
Jul 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
8217 views
Creamy Cheesy Spinach Artichoke Dip

Creamy Cheesy Spinach Artichoke Dip

This is so good my son asks for a bowl and just eats it with a spoon! We have this every family get…

Denise Sherin
Nov 2014
Advanced
2 votes
9662 views
Homemade Chocolate Milk Shakes

Homemade Chocolate Milk Shakes

A frugal way to make a homemade chocolate milk shake when you don't have any ice cream on hand. You will not believe how delicious these shakes are!

Jennifer Sikora
Jun 2011
Advanced
2 votes
4359 views
Blu Jam Cafe's Goulash

Blu Jam Cafe's Goulash

We were served this by my good friend Marci Chan who is an awesome cook. It's good comfort food. Not too spicy, perfect for a cold winter day and…

Nancy Miyasaki
Dec 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
3636 views
Nanner Sushi

Nanner Sushi

Having to make cute little tea party foods for a little girls "upscale" tea party I was asked to make several finger sandwiches for the kids. I came…

Chef Smith
Jan 2011
Professional
1 vote
1845 views
Maid Rite and Tendermaid Hamburgers At Home

Maid Rite and Tendermaid Hamburgers At Home

The secret to a Maid Rite and/or Tendermaid style loose burger Hamburger is that the beef is steamed and not…

Terry
Feb 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
12866 views
Healthy Cheese toast

Healthy Cheese toast

A healthy snack with floating cheese .. easy to prepare and tasty !!!

sri vidya
Apr 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
1790 views
Deviled eggs with shrimp, yellow mustard and basil.

Deviled eggs with shrimp, yellow mustard and basil.

This recipe is inspired by classic deviled eggs plus spiced up by the deviled eggs seen on Food network. It’s…

Helenscooking
Sep 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
2501 views
Broccoli Casse Rolls

Broccoli Casse Rolls

Two super delicious recipes combined into one Uber-delicious creation. Broccoli casserole is an indulgent favorite of my family's. Egg rolls are a…

Smokinhotchef
Feb 2012
Advanced
1 vote
3662 views
Chipotle Black Bean Salsa

Chipotle Black Bean Salsa

This is a very yummy and healthful salsa. It is low in calories, low in fat, and the beans add protein.

Kerri Bishop
Feb 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3495 views
Grape Salad

Grape Salad

I had been craving this ever since my sister made me taste this dish that her boyfriend's mother brought to Easter dinner. It is so good!!

Beth Roan
Apr 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2586 views
Cheesy Pepperoni Fingers

Cheesy Pepperoni Fingers

Looking for a quick and easy snack or appetizer in the spur of the moment. Take cheese sticks and deli sliced pepperoni from ordinary to…

Smokinhotchef
Jul 2012
Advanced
1 vote
5769 views