Quick and easy American recipes with 400 or fewer calories

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Reese's Pieces Peanut Butter Cookies

Reese's Pieces Peanut Butter Cookies

What a pretty cookie this is for any fall celebration or bake sale. Easy, delicious and a little twist on the…

Carolinaheartstrings
Nov 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
4141 views
Favorite Jam Bars for a Large Group

Favorite Jam Bars for a Large Group

Most people make these with raspberry jam, but any one works. I like blackberry or apricot. This makes a…

myra byanka
Nov 2012
Professional
1 vote
4867 views
Chocolate Peppermint Kiss Cookies

Chocolate Peppermint Kiss Cookies

Chocolate and peppermint are two of my all time favorite flavor combinations and it seems like the holidays are…

Carolinaheartstrings
Dec 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2311 views
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Muffins

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Muffins

A healthy oatmeal chocolate chip muffin

Erin S
Jan 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
3016 views
Homemade Cole Slaw

Homemade Cole Slaw

A perfect side for burgers and sandwiches.

Chef Chuck
Jan 2013
Professional
1 vote
4915 views
Healthy carrot muffins

Healthy carrot muffins

These muffins is loaded with carrots, cinnamon,and whole wheat. My daughter loves having different options to bring for lunch and snack both at…

Myfoodpassion
Feb 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
1905 views
Oh the pretty little Puff Pastry Cream Puffs!

Oh the pretty little Puff Pastry Cream Puffs!

Pretty doesn't mean you have to be difficult! These little bite size cream puffs go from kitchen to belly in no…

Nick Roche
Mar 2013
Advanced
1 vote
5364 views
Candy Bar Cookie Bars

Candy Bar Cookie Bars

Wow. Delicious and easy to make. If you have a peanut allergy, this one is NOT for you.

Kelly Christensen
Mar 2013
Intermediate
2 votes
3488 views
German Potato Pancakes

German Potato Pancakes

I loved these “pancakes” when I was a child and visited my grandmother’s house. My mother made them occasionally, but they were always a staple at…

Carolinaheartstrings
Mar 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
3324 views
Pork Scaloppine With Mushroom Sauce

Pork Scaloppine With Mushroom Sauce

Make these chops to star in your family's next dinnertime production. Serve with sautéed mixed vegetables and…

Robyn Savoie
Jun 2013
Advanced
1 vote
3838 views
Citrus Shrimp Scampi

Citrus Shrimp Scampi

This is a great twist on traditional shrimp scampi.

Robyn Savoie
Aug 2013
Advanced
1 vote
3993 views
Blueberry-Rhubarb Pie

Blueberry-Rhubarb Pie

Here's a combination sure to please, blueberries and rhubarb!

Robyn Savoie
Aug 2013
Advanced
1 vote
4997 views
Chipotle Sauce

Chipotle Sauce

Chipotle chiles (smoked, dried jalapeño's), bacon and beef broth give this unusual tomato-based sauce its deep flavor. Use it in Braised Meat Loaf…

Robyn Savoie
Aug 2013
Advanced
1 vote
4419 views
Sweet Pepper Poppers

Sweet Pepper Poppers

Welcome to our month of tailgating goodies! We love jalapeno poppers at our house and bacon AND cheese and when I was recently doing my weekly food…

Carolinaheartstrings
Sep 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
3345 views
Easy Sweet French Cassoulet

Easy Sweet French Cassoulet

The French know cassoulet as a classic, long-simmered dish consisting of white beans and various -- sausages, pork or goose. This version is a less…

Robyn Savoie
Sep 2013
Advanced
1 vote
5122 views