Kid friendly recipes with 400 or fewer calories costing less than $2.5 per serving

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French Rice Salad This is a light and flavorful as a main dish or side dish. It's a perfect side for any grilled meat or fish.	Nancy Miyasaki Oct 2009 Intermediate	5 votes 3 reviews 2 comments 15746 views
Crumbly & Soft Oatmeal & Peanut Butter Cookies..;) I had been feeling awfully lazy to get back to work after two days of bliss-full rest(since i had taken…	shruthisingh4 Jun 2010 Intermediate	2 votes 1 review 2 comments 9611 views
Mango Gateau with peaches and cream A Gateau is a French style sponge cake traditionally made with cream and may be a multilayered cake. I made…	Manju Nair Aug 2010 Intermediate	4 votes 1 review 10360 views

Homemade Grilled Flatbread I couldn't find any authentic pita bread or other flat bread at my local grocery store, so I decided to try grilling my own. It turned out to be…	John Spottiswood Jan 2012 Advanced	4 votes 2 reviews 15481 views
Romaine Salad with Creamy Basil Dressing The crisp inner leaves of romaine lettuce goes wonderfully with this light and creamy basil-infused dressing.…	John Spottiswood Jan 2012 Advanced	7 votes 4 reviews 3 comments 12006 views
Kool-Aid Marshmallows Kool-Aid flavored Marhsmallows!	Erin S Mar 2012 Intermediate	1 vote 6984 views
Phyllo Peach Pecan Cobbler for a Large Group Great recipe for the pastry-challenged.	myra byanka Apr 2012 Professional	2 votes 1 comment 7484 views
Biscuits Old-fashioned biscuit recipe made with butter flavored Crisco.	myra byanka Oct 2012 Professional	3 votes 1 review 1 comment 5856 views
Grilled Flanken Style Korean Short Ribs (Galbi or Kalbi) I adapted this recipe from one in Bon Appetit and another from Chef John (foodwishes.blogspot.com). Chef John…	John Spottiswood Feb 2013 Advanced	5 votes 3 reviews 2 comments 11453 views
Delightful Pudding Cake It is amazing how the ingredients in this recipe become heavenly pudding and moist cake	J. Gino Genovesi Mar 2014 Professional	3 votes 2 reviews 2 comments 16274 views
Lychee butter cake Simple, yet rich and fragrant butter cake with exotic lychees and a dash of rose water.	Easy Cook - Laka kuharica Sep 2014 Intermediate	1 vote 2 comments 4885 views
Easy Breakfast Oatmeal Muffins w/ Chocolate chips and Coconut This is a great recipe for a fast breakfast, after school snack or anytime. They are fast and easy to make and…	Denise Sherin Apr 2015 Advanced	3 votes 2 reviews 6076 views
SHAKSHUKA (ARABIAN EGG OMELETTE) I love Middle Eastern food. It's so delicate and exotic. Our Arabian neighbors used to send us food on…	MARIA LOURDES V. LIPARDO-AYUB Jul 2010 Advanced	1 vote 1 review 1 comment 9245 views
Calypso Blondies I so love blondies! Blondies are basically brownies without the cocoa and contain brown sugar instead of white sugar. Brownies seem so “old hat”…	Adam Janowski Apr 2011 Intermediate	1 vote 13489 views
Roast Pork Rib End This is such a nice Sunday dinner. Enjoy with Love, Catherine xo	Catherine Pappas Apr 2013 Intermediate	1 vote 9497 views