American summer desserts recipes with 400 or fewer calories costing less than $0.5 per serving

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Creole Pralines

Creole Pralines

Better than a cookie (sorry bakers, but this is a Creole group) and with the true taste of New Orleans, Creole Pralines are one of the signature…

Amos Miller
Feb 2011
Professional
5 votes
10219 views
Tropical Snowdrops

Tropical Snowdrops

The dried fruit can be anything you'd like, that's "Tropical". Cashews are also good to use....

BearNakedBaker
Feb 2011
Professional
1 vote
2598 views
Chocolate Dreams

Chocolate Dreams

BearNakedBaker
Feb 2011
Professional
1 vote
3921 views
Carrot Cake Sandwich Cookies

Carrot Cake Sandwich Cookies

*Using shortening instead of butter produces a thicker more ‘cake-like’ cookie. Don’t use margarine or butter substitutes!

Mary Joseph
Jan 2011
Advanced
1 vote
4510 views
Oreo Cookie Chunk Cupcakes

Oreo Cookie Chunk Cupcakes

Essentially, these consist of rough chunks of Oreo throughout, and a surprise of half of one resting at the very bottom. Then they were topped with…

London Glendenning
Jan 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
4140 views
Vanilla Cupcakes

Vanilla Cupcakes

This cupcakes recipe is on my blog http://bakingdecorations.com/recipes/vanilla-cupcakes/.

Baking Decorations
Dec 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
3422 views
Raw Vegan Chocolate Fruit Balls

Raw Vegan Chocolate Fruit Balls

My mom and I make these raw fruit balls all the time and they are absolutely delicious. We use raw almonds, cashews and macadamias as our nutty…

The Blender Girl
Nov 2010
Advanced
2 votes
6434 views
Brownies to Die For

Brownies to Die For

Rich, gooey and totally yummy!

Cat Cox-Carter
Nov 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
2821 views
Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate Chip Cookies

This recipe was given to me by a friend.

kate jennings
Nov 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
1719 views
Pillsbusry Magic S'more Cresent Puffs

Pillsbusry Magic S'more Cresent Puffs

These little things I just stumbled across while I was looking for recipes to use my crescent rolls with and…

Heather Smith
Aug 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
2163 views
Strawberry Swirl

Strawberry Swirl

When I was in junior high, my Home Ec teacher taught us this recipe...and I love it still! I have to say, it's by far the best thing I learned that…

Andra Kiser
Jul 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
3757 views
Maple Peach Cookies

Maple Peach Cookies

Delicious melt in your mouth peach cookies. These are perfect for those peaches that are on the verge of going to "the dark side" or for people…

AmandaE
Jul 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
2134 views
Lemon Limoncello Bars

Lemon Limoncello Bars

Buttery shortbread crust with a smooth and tart lemon and limoncello filling.

SquirrelBakes
Jun 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
11034 views
Peanut Butter Cups

Peanut Butter Cups

A 4 ingredient dead ringer for store bought Peanut butter cups!

SoCal Sustenance
Mar 2010
Advanced
2 votes
3284 views
Loganberry Lemon Bars

Loganberry Lemon Bars

We recently went berry picking and I found this great recipe for loganberries but I think since loganberries taste much like raspberries you could…

Michele Grason
Jul 2008
Intermediate
2 votes
4651 views