Dinner party main dish recipes with 400 or fewer calories costing less than $0.5 per serving

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Spice Rubbed Roast Turkey

Spice Rubbed Roast Turkey

This salty-spicy-sweet rub keeps the meat lean but still plenty of flavor. This recipe easily converts to a 3 - 4 pound roasting chicken. Just…

Robyn Savoie
Mar 2014
Advanced
2 votes
13041 views
Cochinita Pibil

Cochinita Pibil

Cochinita Pibil (also puerco pibil) is a traditional Mexican slow-roasted pork dish from Yucatán. Preparation of traditional cochinita or puerco…

Sergio Hernandez
Jan 2009
Advanced
1 vote
13985 views
Sardine Varuval (Dry Style)

Sardine Varuval (Dry Style)

Simply simple. Yet crazily yum with rice,tosai or toast

Navaneetham Krishnan
Mar 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
5972 views
Garden Salmon Loaf

Garden Salmon Loaf

BearNakedBaker
Apr 2011
Professional
1 vote
8656 views
Grilled Spicy Chicken

Grilled Spicy Chicken

This chicken recipe is full of spice and flavor.

Elena Jimenez
Jul 2008
Beginner
1 vote
9816 views
Romanian Mititei (Little Sausages)

Romanian Mititei (Little Sausages)

This is a great traditional recipe for Romanian Mititei. Mititei are skinless sausages, usually grilled, and…

Teodora Pogonat
Jan 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
8430 views
Dhal (Lentil) Rice

Dhal (Lentil) Rice

Rice and dhal scented with ghee and spices.

Navaneetham Krishnan
Oct 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
3306 views
Aloo Matar (Potato And Pea Curry)

Aloo Matar (Potato And Pea Curry)

Creamy, spicy and aromatic and with soft tender potatoes and green peas.

Navaneetham Krishnan
Mar 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
3086 views
Grilled Cajun Steaks

Grilled Cajun Steaks

Grilled Cajun Steaks is an easy and quick 21 minute recipe that you'll want to consider for your outdoor grilling rotation. Beef strip steaks with a…

RecipeKing
Jun 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
2766 views
Giggling Gourmet's "Don Quixote's Boca de Fuego!" Hot Sauce

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…

Giggling Gourmet
Apr 2012
Advanced
2 votes
8365 views
Barbecue Baked Salmon

Barbecue Baked Salmon

Salmon with a BBQ citrus glaze - unusual and tasty.

Salad Foodie
May 2012
Professional
1 vote
3259 views
Overnight Lamb Roast

Overnight Lamb Roast

Overnight Lamb Roast is an easy to make and delicious recipe for an Patagonian style lamb roast; Patagonia is a region of Argentina. It marinates…

RecipeKing
Nov 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
4012 views
Grilled Cajun Steaks

Grilled Cajun Steaks

Grilled Cajun Steaks is an easy and quick 21 minute recipe that you’ll want to consider for your outdoor grilling rotation. This would be a good…

RecipeKing
May 2016
Intermediate
1 vote
2648 views
Tantalizing Kung Po Chicken With A Twist (宫堡鸡丁)

Tantalizing Kung Po Chicken With A Twist (宫堡鸡丁)

Spicy, sourish, crunchy…… this is what you’ll get from this tender Szechuan Chicken dish. This ultimate Chinese…

Blackswan
Apr 2011
Advanced
1 vote
3600 views