French recipes with 500 or fewer calories

Chocolate Mousse in Mousse Crust

This is such a fun desset to make and eat. It takes you back to the late 1970's. It makes a nice presentation…

Mini Quiche

Most people believe that the quiche originates from France, and it is fair to say that in its traditional form, attributing origin to the French is…

Breakfast Crepes

Creme Brulee

healthy

Boeuf a la Bourguignon (adapted for the Slow Cooker from Julia Child)

Also known as Beef Burgundy, this dish has become a standard of…

Petits Choux au Fromage

* A savory version of Pate A Choux that many upscale restaurants use as a filler at the beginning of a meal or as an appetizer for those who are…

Smoked Salmon and Asparagus Risotto

Perfect for a romantic dinner for two.

Low Calorie, Quick and Delish, Coq au Vin

This is a wonderful low calorie and low fat version of the French classic. It’s so easy and straightforward.…

New Orleans French Toast

New Orleans Style French Toast This is not your typical French toast recipe. This is made New Orleans style using thick slices of bread soaked in…

Chicken in Wine Sauce

Brown Sugar Caramel Souffles

I first made these in culinary school for extra credit with one of my Final Practical meals. *The cooking time noted reflects the (approximate)…

Beef au Prunes

Batman – The Dark Knight Cocktail

Do you like superhero movies? Do you like cocktails? I suggest you to discover The Dark Knight Cocktail. A…

Strawberry Ice Cream

More like gelato because there is little cream in it. It really highlights the strawberries. You may reduce sugar if your strawberries are sweet…

Lemon Tarragon Sauce

excellent accompaniment to chicken dishes, such as Feta Stuffed Chicken Breast