Saute main dish recipes with 300 or fewer calories costing less than $1.5 per serving

Smokey Greens and Black Eyed Peas with Biscuits

Black-eyed peas (the food, not the band) combined with delicious kale are melded together into a flavorful dish…

Paella Wannabe

I had all of the ingredients I needed although I had to change things up a little from the traditional paella. I used brown rice instead of bomba or…

Lentil Chicken Quesadilla

Lentils, brown rice, and chicken make this yummy version of quesadilla!

Pasta Primavera With Cheese

This is a nice dish to make in late summer when fresh vegetables are plentiful and less expensive. It's also very flexible. Any pasta and vegetables…

Ham Burgers

I like those ham steaks you get at the supermarket, the big ones with the little round bone. I like to grind them up and make burgers. The ham is…

Sauteed Herbed Shrimp

If you are looking for a lot of flavor and a quick and easy seafood entree--try this.

Sauted Shrimp

Light and refreshing

Broccoli Stir Fry with Walnuts

This recipe is quick and easy but yields a dish that is tasty and very filling. Healthy green broccoli and walnuts make it especially delicious and…

Chili Chicken in Oyster Sauce

Chili Chicken cooked in oyster sauce, french beans and green peppers.

Coco's Firecracker Chicken

Sauteed chicken that is a quick, easy, and delicious entree to add to any meal!

Layered Fish with Vegetables and Ginger

Peruvian dish from the Amazon region!

Rice and Beans Southwest Style

This recipe is adapted from one I found along time ago in a Richard Simmons diet cookbook.

Chicken with Mushroom

Spicy Sweet Potato Medley

Sweet potatoes with sausage and bell peppers with an Indian flare.

Maple Apple Chicken

This flavorful dish is quick to make, and great for a weeknight dinner.