Main dish recipes with 200 or fewer calories costing less than $2.5 per serving

Pot Of Beans (Italian Style)

This family recipe is from my mother, Anne. Every Christmas and Easter she cooked a ham. This recipe was a way to be frugal and use every bit of it.…

Dry Rub For Pulled Pork

This dry rub will take your pulled pork to a whole new level! With eight different spices, you can't go wrong.

Baked Cumin Pork Chops

A favorite supper in our home, the oven does all the work!

Maple Mustard Pork Chops

So easy, you will laugh...so delicious, you will cry

Giggling Gourmet's "Don Quixote's Boca de Fuego!" Hot Sauce

For those that like it hot: Here's a hot sauce personal favorite of my own design that I have been working on…

Cabbage Rolls

Cabbage rolls, cabbage burgers, bierocks, there are likely as many names as there are recipes for one of my childhood favorites. Alessa and I…

My Asian Fried Fish Fillet

Here's my recipe for today. I am proud of this recipe because it is personal, I made it. Honestly, its not bad cause it is the worst batter in the…

Oven Baked Spicy Chicken Fingers

Summer is here and it is picnic time! Alessa and I will be featuring some wonderful picnic recipes this month…

Pachai Payaru Kulambu (Green Moong Dal Curry)

Thick creamy aromatic curry; scented with curry leaves and ghee.

Stir Fried Vegetarian Mutton With Curry Leaves

It’s a side dish for rice; magnificent aroma of spices and curry leaves.

Spicy Baked Citrus Jumbo Shrimp

These are great as a main course or as an appetizer!

Chicken Stir Fry

This is a recipe that is filled with veggies and chicken, it really is not calorie laden and filling. You can serve over rice.

Taco Seasoning Mix (Dry)

Cauliflower and Tofu Casserole

I really enjoy making casseroles because I like eating foods that are creamy on the inside and crunchy on the outside. I made this dish a couple of…

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