Kid friendly vegetables recipes with 500 or fewer calories costing more than $3 per serving

Italian Spinach Soup

Suprise, surprise. Another amazing recipe adapted from Marcella Hazan's Essential's of Italian Cooking. This is one of my bibles. Not only did I…

Marinated Asparagus

This versatile recipe made with fresh asparagus can be made year around. Serve it cold or warm as side with any meal. My favorite way to serve…

Roasted Asparagus and Parmesan

This is a simple and delicious Italian recipe adapted from the Barefoot Contessa. We leave out the egg and sometimes the lemon (depends on what you…

Easy Chinese Asparagus and Beef

This is so easy to make that I'm almost embarrassed to put it on. However, my Chinese friend Joyce said "I could eat this every night!" when she…

Craby Celery Sticks with Bacon Bits

Tickle your taste buds with these charming Celery Sticks topped with Bacon Bits! Also known as imitation…

Quick Radish Refrigerator Pickle

The perfectly pink ume plum quick pickle. The perfect combination of sweet, tangy, and crispy. Great on their…

Beetroot Salad with Peppers and Lettuce

Garden Dogs

A fun summer recipe that counts as a salad!

Vegetarian Spinach and Ricotta pasta bake

This was dinner a few nights ago because I was craving canelloni but couldn't be bothered stuffing tubes and…

Tahini courgettes

Easy and delicious appetizer or a side dish.

Round zucchinis stuffed with tuna fish

The filling, in spite of the ingredients like anchovies and capers, is very delicate.

Greek Spinach Parsley Pie

Greek Spinach Parsley Pie is a deliciously simple meatless main dish meal!

Bok choy soup with mushrooms and ginger

This hot and savory soup is easy to make and it is packed with deep, umami flavor.

Pancetta and asparagus pasta

This 5-Ingredient dish is super easy to make, and full of absolutely amazing flavor!