Main dish recipes costing less than $1.0 per serving

Ricotta Gnocchi

Simple pasta dish

Yoshie's Curried Beef and Rice

Her name was Yoshie and she was my houseguest for ten days many years ago. She spoke 7 languages and was a chaperone from Tokyo with a teen 4-H…

Chilean Sea Bass with Caramelized Garlic, Bananas and Blueberries

This is a special recipe. Mixing savory garlic with bananas and…

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…

Skinny Turkey Chili

Nothing beats a delicious and hearty chili on a cold day. Having friends over? Why not set up a chili bar where everyone can top their own. This…

Chicken teriyaki 400pp@4oz chix

Lighten Up with this Easy Turkey and Apple Meatloaf



This is a light, flavorful twist on a classic meatloaf. To make it skinny, I’m using ground turkey and adding…

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…

Apricot Pork and Beans

Pork and beans – an “All American” side dish that I gave a little tweak to recently. We love the white Great Northern beans and I used them in this…

Salmon Loaf

Fish Mornay

The popular French seafood dish, baked in a microwave.

judys Spanish Dish

this is very good! My sister got the recipe from a friend and then rearranged it with different ingredients and it was great!!

Vegetarian Black Bean Burger

Great food for you veggie-heads!

Parmesan Crusted Chicken

Chicken Legs and Thighs with a Garlic and Spice Rub