Quick and easy North american appetizers & snacks recipes with 600 or more calories costing less than $2.5 per serving

Chicken Spaghetti

Fairly easy to prepare, especially using leftover chicken.

Asian-inspired Mini-Meatballs

A perfect appetizer, great hot or cold, and can be easily made the day before the party in a large crock pot. All you’ll need is toothpicks and…

Easiest Pie Crust Ever Made (from the 1940's from scratch)

This recipe makes a great pie crust recipe and pre-dates "Ready Made" crust products. Enjoy!!

Sunday Supper Chicken Vesuvio with Gravy

Love this recipe, courtesy of "The Chicago Tribune."

Curry Vegetable Dip

Easy to the third

Puppy Chow, Chex Muddy Buddies

A simple, easy sweet snack that is always a hit, and SO easy to make!

Dessert Pie Crust

This dough has a touch of sugar, so I use it for 9" dessert pies.

Catalina Dressing

Great marinade for flank steak to be grilled, baked chicken (see links)or as a dressing for mixed green salads. Unfortunately, I just eat it with…

Jelly Doughnut Muffins

Cajun Crowder Beans

Also known as Crowder peas, these delicious little fellas can often be found in frozen form at the store. These are fresh picked right here in…

COPYCAT Original Kentucky Fried Chicken Coating Secret Ingredients

I FOUND THIS COPYCAT RECIPE ONLINE.

Pickled mushrooms

E-A-S-Y!

Amazing Bruschetta

This started out as recipe I created but I end up using it at work too but I don't usually share the recipe. A Home made dressing that is used for…

Tartar Sauce

This homemade tartar sauce is quick, easy & delicious.

DC's Black Bean Hummus

Just a blend of some of the best ingredients for a fantastic dip or spread