Winter recipes with 400 or fewer calories costing less than $3.0 per serving

Mixed Bean Soup with Andouille or Ham (A Gift in Jar Holiday Idea)

Make up your own dry bean and lentil variety or purchase ready-made. Aim…

Christmas Jewels (Fruit Cake Cookies)

A munchy spice cookie with loads of nuts. Mixed candied fruit adds the “jewel tones,” moisture and softness.…

Breakfast Casserole

Easy to put together and everyone digs in when it hits the table.

Barbecue Beef on Rolls

From Fix It & Forget It Big Cookbook P. 319 Makes 12 servings Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 6.5-8.5 hours Ideal slow cooker size: 4 qt

Persimmon-Apple Cobbler A la Vivienne

Pippin apples married with sliced Fuyu persimmon topped with a slightly sweet crumble

Lentil Soup with Sausage & Squash

This is an easy meal for a weeknight. Lentils are a nutritional power house. They are a good source for…

Grilled Pork Loin with Pineapple Salsa

Adjust the level of sweetness or heat in the salsa as a perfect compliment to the smokey-citrus flavor of the…

Jacko Lantern Smoothie

Treat your friends and family to this Jacko Lantern Smoothie, a perfect autumn-themed drink made from pumpkin pulp, nutmeg. I made it to go along…

Hummingbird Sheet Cake

Southern Living Magazine is credited with first publishing Hummingbird Cake recipe in 1978, submitted by Mrs. L.H. Wiggins of Greensboro, N.C. No…

White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake

Decadent, creamy, light individual cheesecake made with white chocolate and topped with a swirl of raspberry.

Herb Roasted Potatoes and Carrots

Great Side Dish and Super Easy… Also a great way to use fresh Herbs from your Garden. LINK:…

Panic

Neiman Marcus Cheese Spread

This was served at a bunco group and it has been a hit at my house ever since. Great party appetizer. Makes a lot but never any left. Like…

Apple Pie

I bought almost 750gr of (non Granny Smith) sour green apples as I was craving green apples so badly. Unfortunately, I brought home really sour,…

Italian Cauliflower Bake

A cheesy cauliflower dish with lots of flavor....