American recipes with 500 or fewer calories costing less than $1.5 per serving

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Sarah's Rice Pudding

Sarah's Rice Pudding

Adapted from the original Good Housekeeping cookbook

Gretchen Wasniewski
Apr 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
1362 views
Hearty Chicken Vegetable Soup with Dumplings

Hearty Chicken Vegetable Soup with Dumplings

A quick to make, hearty and healthy dinner for a cold winter night. This recipe begins with a rotisserie…

Gretchen Wasniewski
Jan 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
2709 views
Potato Pancakes

Potato Pancakes

Simple and filling meal.

Gretchen Wasniewski
Aug 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
2338 views
Basic Salad Dressing

Basic Salad Dressing

This is a basic go-to dressing that can be customized for any vegetable.

Gretchen Wasniewski
Oct 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
2481 views
Oven Poached Eggs

Oven Poached Eggs

Easy, versatile and delicious!

Gretchen Wasniewski
Mar 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
1461 views
Chicken Pot Pie Casserole

Chicken Pot Pie Casserole

A healthier version of the old comfort food. Polenta stands in for the crust and eliminates a large portion of the calories without sacrificing the…

Gretchen Wasniewski
Jan 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
2467 views
Ham & Bean Stew

Ham & Bean Stew

This is a hearty and healthy Spring stew. It is easy to make, can be made in advance and stores in the refrigerated for several days.

Gretchen Wasniewski
Mar 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
2071 views
Chicken Vegetable Soup with Dumplings

Chicken Vegetable Soup with Dumplings

This is a soup I make almost every other week. It is the perfect way to use up your chicken bones and your…

Gretchen Wasniewski
Oct 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
2401 views
Easy Chicken & Bean Stew

Easy Chicken & Bean Stew

The challenge was a pantry full of canned chicken. The recipe I came up with is a hearty chicken and bean stew that could not be easier to make. You…

Gretchen Wasniewski
Jan 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
1832 views
Healthy Deviled Eggs

Healthy Deviled Eggs

A protein loaded, reasonably healthy appetizer.

Gretchen Wasniewski
Feb 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
2355 views
Zucchini Bread

Zucchini Bread

The best recipe for zucchini bread I've ever found.

Gretchen Wasniewski
Oct 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
1800 views
Baked Potato soup

Baked Potato soup

Delicious!

Gretchen Wasniewski
Oct 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
2312 views
Classic Turkey Soup

Classic Turkey Soup

A Holiday favorite

Gretchen Wasniewski
Dec 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
1999 views
Zucchini Cookies

Zucchini Cookies

These cookies are really tasty and a little bit healthy. In any case, a good way to get rid of extra zucchini!!

Gretchen Wasniewski
Jun 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
1619 views
Fish Taco

Fish Taco

Tasty, nutritious and EASY!

Gretchen Wasniewski
Feb 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
1978 views