Quick and easy kid friendly main dish recipes with 400 or fewer calories with photo added by professional chefs

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Quick Meatloaf & Potatoes

Quick Meatloaf & Potatoes

Start to finish this can be on the table in 30 minutes, which represents 15 minutes of prep and 15 minutes cook time in the microwave. This…

Salad Foodie
Apr 2017
Professional
1 vote
5532 views
Zucchini Meatballs in Cream Sauce - Microwave Quick!

Zucchini Meatballs in Cream Sauce - Microwave Quick!

Several good reasons to save this recipe: to use up zucchini; to keep the kitchen cool by microwaving the main…

Salad Foodie
Jun 2016
Professional
1 vote
5203 views
Southwest SpiceRub

Southwest SpiceRub

"This rub is so simple! It's made with the everyday spices you have in your cupboard. I rub it on everything from chicken to pork to burgers to…

Ben
Dec 2014
Professional
1 vote
3114 views
Broiled Flounder Amandine

Broiled Flounder Amandine

Delicious fish with a wonderful nutty lemony butter sauce.

B Innes
Nov 2014
Professional
2 votes
4007 views
Easy Crispy Oven-Fried Chicken With Quick Slaw

Easy Crispy Oven-Fried Chicken With Quick Slaw

A new twist on an old favorite - chicken and coleslaw - from Delmarva Poultry Industries Inc. I tried it using…

Salad Foodie
May 2014
Professional
2 votes
5079 views
Crispy Horseradish Mahi Mahi

Crispy Horseradish Mahi Mahi

This was soooo good. This crust would be great on chicken too. I used whole hashbrowns, but I think I would recommend cutting them into smaller…

Kyra Martin
Feb 2014
Professional
1 vote
4774 views
Zucchini Turkey Burgers

Zucchini Turkey Burgers

When I've made turkey burgers in the past, they've always seemed to turn out dry. The zucchini adds tons of moisture without adding flavor. This is…

Kyra Martin
Feb 2014
Professional
1 vote
2054 views
Pillows ( Pasta)

Pillows ( Pasta)

My wife called this creation Pillows. They are a square type of pasta, very tasty and chewy. Can be used in soups, sauces, etc. Try adding 1…

J. Gino Genovesi
Jan 2014
Professional
1 vote
4740 views
Crock-Pot Skinny Cranberry Chicken

Crock-Pot Skinny Cranberry Chicken

With just 6 ingredients, this chicken recipe is ridiculously simple to make. The sauce is so over the top…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Jan 2014
Professional
1 vote
3197 views
Chicken Souvlaki

Chicken Souvlaki

I got this recipe from Sandra Lee on Food Network. It's so good, super easy and comes out delicious!!! It's awesome to make into sandwiches, serve…

Kyra Martin
Jan 2014
Professional
1 vote
3056 views
Zucchini Smeriato ( Scalloped Zucchini)

Zucchini Smeriato ( Scalloped Zucchini)

There are many zucchini recipes, but this is one that I kinda made up. It is nourishing, a good Lenten dish…

J. Gino Genovesi
Jan 2014
Professional
3 votes
9085 views
Beef Fajita Best Marinade

Beef Fajita Best Marinade

This is fast, simple and super delicious! You should have a very hot (very) cast iron griddle or pan to do this right. I preheat the griddle and…

Amos Miller
Dec 2013
Professional
3 votes
11496 views
Spinach Artichoke Grilled Cheese

Spinach Artichoke Grilled Cheese

Yea. It's as good as it sounds. As so easy!

Kyra Martin
Sep 2013
Professional
1 vote
1347 views
Skinny Orange Shredded Chicken, Baked or Crock-Pot

Skinny Orange Shredded Chicken, Baked or Crock-Pot

Oh my this chicken dish is wonderful! It can be baked in the oven or made in a crock-pot. The sauce is super…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Aug 2013
Professional
1 vote
2884 views
Low Calorie and Delish, Coq au Vin

Low Calorie and Delish, Coq au Vin

This is a wonderful low calorie and low fat version of the French classic chicken dish. The French…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Jul 2013
Professional
1 vote
2435 views