Kid friendly American desserts recipes with 400 or fewer calories costing less than $1.5 per serving

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Krispy Kreme Blueberry Bread Pudding

Krispy Kreme Blueberry Bread Pudding

Krispy Kreme: born in North Carolina and enjoyed worldwide. EVERYONE knows that Krispy Kreme donuts are sold…

Carolinaheartstrings
Apr 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
4885 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
Candy Corn Oreo Cookies

Candy Corn Oreo Cookies

Candy Corn Oreo Cookies are soft, crispy, chewy and crunchy. We’ve got your Halloween goblins covered!

Culinary Envy
Sep 2016
Advanced
1 vote
1635 views
Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Crisscross Cookies

Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Crisscross Cookies

Peanut butter cookie recipes abound, but none of them came close to rekindling memories of the favorite from my…

Salad Foodie
Feb 2017
Professional
1 vote
2770 views
Cupcakes for Two

Cupcakes for Two

Vanilla cupcakes for two

Erin S
Feb 2012
Intermediate
2 votes
4021 views
Quick & Easy Fruit Compote with Vanilla Sauce (and a no-added sugar or low-sugar variation)

Quick & Easy Fruit Compote with Vanilla Sauce (and a no-added sugar or low-sugar variation)

A fruit compote on the table in 15 minutes? Here's a dessert kids (and…

Salad Foodie
Jan 2013
Professional
3 votes
4457 views
Chocolate Zucchini Cake

Chocolate Zucchini Cake

This is such a moist and delicious cake. With orange zest in the cake and frosting, it adds an extra element of goodness! You'll never know there is…

Mandy Bird
Feb 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
5889 views
Williams Sonoma Triple Chocolate Brownies

Williams Sonoma Triple Chocolate Brownies

This is a very popular recipe that I simplified a bit without losing any of it's goodness. You can serve these…

Nancy Miyasaki
Nov 2010
Intermediate
5 votes
6952 views
Brown Rice Crispy Treats

Brown Rice Crispy Treats

These Treats are a huge improvement over the classic version. I love the taste of vanilla, and with the browned butter it really punches up the…

Farrell May Podgorsek
Apr 2013
Advanced
1 vote
2756 views
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Granola Bars

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Granola Bars

A nice breakfast bar or snack, these granola bars start with ready-made granola to save time. Make them chewy…

Salad Foodie
Jul 2013
Professional
1 vote
7776 views
Strawberry-Rhubarb Angel Cake

Strawberry-Rhubarb Angel Cake

Flavor combinations such as strawberry and rhubarb are classics for a reason--they taste great together! Enjoy them both in this elegant layered…

Robyn Savoie
Sep 2013
Advanced
1 vote
5561 views
White Chocolate Cherry Shortbread Cookies

White Chocolate Cherry Shortbread Cookies

This recipe made the rounds at Christmas on Fine Cooking and several food blogs. The original recipe comes from…

Foodiewife
Dec 2014
Advanced
1 vote
4897 views
Brownie Whoopie Pies

Brownie Whoopie Pies

My family loves this dessert-so easy and so much fun!

"Cheffie Cooks"
Aug 2016
Advanced
1 vote
2219 views
Apple Cake made from Apple Skin and Core Pulp

Apple Cake made from Apple Skin and Core Pulp

I teach a cooking class to teens and last week we made apple pies. I didn't want to compost all the peels,…

Jeani Coleman
Mar 2010
Advanced
1 vote
3567 views
Skinny Red Velvet Cake

Skinny Red Velvet Cake

It’s one of my favorites! So rich tasting and super moist. The skinny for 1 slice of this dreamy cake is 250 calories, 6.7 grams of fat and 7 Weight…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Mar 2012
Professional
1 vote
5306 views