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

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Vegetarian Asian Noodles

Vegetarian Asian Noodles

You can add tofu, chicken, pork or shrimp to this dish, as well as any of your favorite veggies. You can substitute peanut butter or almond butter…

Keely Locke
Dec 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
11960 views
Chicken Pot Pie

Chicken Pot Pie

Easy chicken pot pies

Beth Roan
Jul 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3811 views
Sunday Supper Smothered Pork Chops

Sunday Supper Smothered Pork Chops

Based on a recipe from the old Irondale Cafe in Irondale, Alabama.

myra byanka
Oct 2012
Professional
3 votes
11629 views
Skinny Lemon Glazed Chicken, Sweet and Sassy

Skinny Lemon Glazed Chicken, Sweet and Sassy

This spectacular sweet and spicy lemon glazed chicken will make your taste buds sizzle! Studies show eating…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Feb 2013
Professional
2 votes
6071 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 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
Vermont Baked Beans

Vermont Baked Beans

These are my favourite baked beans because they remain white when cooked and just sweet enough. I always double the recipe. Freezes well.

Micheline
May 2014
Intermediate
2 votes
8181 views
Lebanese kibbeh

Lebanese kibbeh

These delicious and simple patties are an easy version of the traditional Lebanese kibbeh.

Easy Cook - Laka kuharica
May 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
2629 views
Dalca (Dhal Mutton Curry)

Dalca (Dhal Mutton Curry)

Tender mutton pieces submerged in a dhal gravy with potatoes, carrots and brinjals swimming aimlessly.

Navaneetham Krishnan
Aug 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
4730 views
Grilled Chicken Tikka

Grilled Chicken Tikka

I adapted this recipe from Steven Raichlen's The Barbecue Bible for a super bowl party. I added paprika and cumin and made a few other small…

John Spottiswood
Feb 2015
Advanced
1 vote
5951 views
Easy Gluten Free Baked Chicken Breasts

Easy Gluten Free Baked Chicken Breasts

Ever single time we do a survey on the blog and ask what kinds of new recipes readers would like to see, the #1…

RecipesnFood
Jun 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
7341 views
Pork and Shrimp Fried Rice

Pork and Shrimp Fried Rice

Rice is an integral part of the Chinese New Year celebratory meal. Representing fertility, luck and wealth, it is the cornerstone of many iconic…

Enda Love
Jan 2016
Intermediate
1 vote
2009 views
Garlic and Apple Juice Infused Eye of Round Roast

Garlic and Apple Juice Infused Eye of Round Roast

Garlic and Apple Juice Infused Eye of Round Roast is tender, juicy and perfect! The ultimate family meal idea!

Kyle Dalakas
Apr 2018
Advanced
1 vote
1623 views
Roasted Pepper Halves with Bread Crumb Topping (Peperoni Arrostiti)

Roasted Pepper Halves with Bread Crumb Topping (Peperoni Arrostiti)

Adapted from: Lidia’s Italian-American Kitchen. These make a delicious…

Catherine Pappas
Feb 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
2607 views
Broccoli Rabe Garlic Pasta

Broccoli Rabe Garlic Pasta

The garlic flavored oil makes the broccoli rabe less bitter, and with toasted garlic, it's a great dish.

Evelyn Scott
Mar 2010
Advanced
2 votes
3159 views