American recipes with 200 or fewer calories costing less than $0.5 per serving

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Peanut Butter Crumb Brownie

Peanut Butter Crumb Brownie

I just love crumb toppings on desserts: coffee cakes, pies and brownies. Yes, brownies too! This peanut butter crumb topping goes well with a…

Carolinaheartstrings
Sep 2013
Intermediate
2 votes
4732 views
Pie Crust Crisps

Pie Crust Crisps

This month our food theme is All American Fare. Apple pie pops into my head when I think of a dessert that fits that theme. My mom was a great pie…

Carolinaheartstrings
Jul 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3740 views
Cinnamon Sugar Donut Holes

Cinnamon Sugar Donut Holes

My second favorite thing after a donut is of course the donut hole. The perfect, one mouthful bite of deliciousness! This recipe is a basic recipe…

Carolinaheartstrings
Apr 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
5812 views
Carrot Raisin Cookie Bars

Carrot Raisin Cookie Bars

I love baking from scratch - sometimes the more ingredients the better. Other times not so much. This cookie bar recipe uses a cake mix to cut…

Carolinaheartstrings
Jun 2013
Intermediate
2 votes
4590 views
Special K No Bake Cookies

Special K No Bake Cookies

This time of year I really appreciate recipes that don’t require cutting on the oven. This recipe combines two of my favorites: peanut butter and…

Carolinaheartstrings
Jul 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
4469 views
Pumpkin Spice Apple Cider

Pumpkin Spice Apple Cider

This time of year is filled to the brim with all the flavors and spices that tell me it’s fall. Two of my favorites are pumpkin and apple. I love…

Carolinaheartstrings
Oct 2013
Intermediate
2 votes
3506 views
Crock pot lentil soup

Crock pot lentil soup

I love lentil soup and I must not be alone in that love because when I used to buy canned soup I loved a particular brand’s lentil soup and it was…

Carolinaheartstrings
Mar 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
5353 views
Mimi's Baking Powder Biscuits

Mimi's Baking Powder Biscuits

Mimi was my grandmother. I never called her anything but Mimi. I was the first grandchild and I christened her with that name. It stuck and all…

Carolinaheartstrings
Jul 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3315 views
Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies

Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies

This oatmeal cookie smells and tastes like the holidays! With cranberries, orange zest and cloves it puts a fun twist on a traditional oatmeal…

Carolinaheartstrings
Nov 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3316 views
Apple Bran Muffins

Apple Bran Muffins

We are muffin addicts at our house! There is nothing better to me than a warm muffin and a latte! I omitted the oil in the recipe, substituted…

Carolinaheartstrings
Jan 2013
Intermediate
2 votes
5812 views
Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies

Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies

What do you do when it is 100 degrees outside? Bake of course. I know I know crazy right. Thank goodness I have a nice open kitchen that stays…

Carolinaheartstrings
Aug 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2884 views
Crock Pot Vegetable Fagioli Soup

Crock Pot Vegetable Fagioli Soup

Wow! This is one easy, awesome, satisfying soup that got a thumb’s up from my teenage daughter. That is high…

Carolinaheartstrings
Oct 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
5979 views
Chocolatey Brownie Bites

Chocolatey Brownie Bites

My favorite chocolate treat has always been a brownie. The fudgier the better (is that a word?) It sure is to me. It perfectly describes how I…

Carolinaheartstrings
Feb 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
1406 views
Cabbage Rolls

Cabbage Rolls

Cabbage rolls, cabbage burgers, bierocks, there are likely as many names as there are recipes for one of my childhood favorites. Alessa and I…

Carolinaheartstrings
Mar 2013
Intermediate
2 votes
7180 views
Oven Baked Spicy Chicken Fingers

Oven Baked Spicy Chicken Fingers

Summer is here and it is picnic time! Alessa and I will be featuring some wonderful picnic recipes this month…

Carolinaheartstrings
Jun 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2465 views