North american picnic recipes with 400 or fewer calories costing less than $3.0 per serving

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Mexican Black Bean and Corn Salad

Mexican Black Bean and Corn Salad

This is a great side dish for picnics and outdoor parties since there is no mayo in it. The cilantro, fresh…

Denise Sherin
Apr 2015
Advanced
1 vote
5966 views
Herbed Dip

Herbed Dip

This is my favourite low calorie, fat free, savoury, all purpose dip. You can use it on baked potatoes or as a chip dip or as a dip for fresh…

Micheline
Apr 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
8954 views
Avocado and Feta Salad

Avocado and Feta Salad

This recipe works as a guacamole when served with tortilla chips, or can stand alone as a salad, or used as a chutney.

Yvette Bedrosian
Jul 2010
Intermediate
7 votes
4590 views
Carrot Cake Sandwich Cookies

Carrot Cake Sandwich Cookies

*Using shortening instead of butter produces a thicker more ‘cake-like’ cookie. Don’t use margarine or butter substitutes!

Mary Joseph
Jan 2011
Advanced
1 vote
4510 views
Ellie's Black Bean & Chipotle Dip

Ellie's Black Bean & Chipotle Dip

Thanks to Ellie Kreiger for this healthy and zippy dip - just the thing on a day when you're cooped up,…

Amos Miller
Feb 2011
Professional
1 vote
7316 views
Bacon Stuffed Shell Salad

Bacon Stuffed Shell Salad

This recipe takes pasta salad to a big flavor level. Great to make ahead and serve for a simple luncheon. Serve with fresh seasonal fruit.

Robyn Savoie
Sep 2013
Advanced
1 vote
5419 views
Festive Bacon And Cheese Dip

Festive Bacon And Cheese Dip

This is great with crackers, vegetables and crusty bread.

Robyn Savoie
Sep 2013
Advanced
1 vote
5054 views
My Homemade Apple Butter with Apple Schnapps

My Homemade Apple Butter with Apple Schnapps

Two autumn standards, pumpkin and apple. I joined Schnapps Liquor with apple in this lovely spread. Apple…

Robyn Savoie
Oct 2013
Advanced
1 vote
13869 views
Super Simple Chewy Banana Granola Bars

Super Simple Chewy Banana Granola Bars

These are super easy to make. We often have Granola cereal in because we add it to our yogurt for homemade…

Denise Sherin
Aug 2015
Advanced
1 vote
5690 views
Green tomato muffins

Green tomato muffins

Your green tomatoes will not have time to ripen. Use them to make these delicious, healthy muffins your whole family will love.

Micheline
Oct 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
4594 views
Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Crisscross Cookies

Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Crisscross Cookies

Peanut butter cookie recipes abound, but none of them came close to rekindling memories of the favorite from my…

Salad Foodie
Feb 2017
Professional
1 vote
2770 views
Orange Sauce (for cooked carrots)

Orange Sauce (for cooked carrots)

Are you tired of serving plain carrots? This is an excellent sweet sauce you can serve on top of cooked…

Micheline
Sep 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
10359 views
Bernice's Vegetable Dip

Bernice's Vegetable Dip

An excellent, creamy, tangy, zippy dip to serve with fresh vegetables.

Micheline
Apr 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
5434 views
BLT Pasta Salad

BLT Pasta Salad

The popular combo of bacon, lettuce and tomato stars in this crowd-pleasing pasta salad. Instead of chopping the cooked bacon, try cutting it with…

Wendy Saxena-Smith
Aug 2012
Intermediate
2 votes
6234 views