European bake recipes with 400 or fewer calories costing less than $2.5 per serving

Involtini di cavolo ( Stuffed Cabbage)

I know there are many recipes on how to make stuffed cabbage rolls. I like to use fresh ingredients and pride…

Lemon Pound Cake

This pound cake batter is so versatile that it can be baked into a loaf or Bundt pan or pound cake mold, stir in some fresh raspberries, blueberries…

Cherry cream cheese cake

This simple cake with five delicious layers is super moist, flavorful and just melts in your mouth.

Guilt free Lemon Oat Cookies

These are butter, sugar and flour free so you can eat them without feeling guilty! Makes 10-12 cookies (2")

Mega Garlic Basil Foccacia

This Foccacia bread is adapted from a recipe made at the California Culinary Academy at a "Weekends At The Academy" class that I took 17 years ago.…

Cheese coins

Very tasty and pristavuchie cookies. Great idea for a buffet table. Spread cream cheese cookies or paste.

Cheesy Vegetable Lasagna

This is the best meal I have found to hide vegetables. You can use any raw vegetable you want. I prefer zucchini but you could use squash, broccoli,…

Italian Vegetable Dip

Italian Vegetable Dip is a quick, easy and cheesy recipe for a delicious dip to use for large gatherings, parties, holidays and TV game crowds. It…

Almond Biscotti

Crunchy biscotti are my go-to coffee dunkers. The sweet toasts make a perfect hostess or holiday gift besides. This recipe features almonds but…

Glazed lemon poppy seed muffins

Super moist lemon poppy seed muffins are topped with sweet and tangy lemon icing.

Easy Fish Puffs

Although best served warm, they taste great straight from the fridge as well, and can be eaten like a pasty - so would be great for lunch-on-the-go,…

Ricotta & Spinach Fritters

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…

Quark cheese bundt cake

Simple, yet delicious and light cottage cheese cake. Ideal to serve with a whole fruit jam.

Caramel Apple Creme Brulee