Quick and easy kid friendly American main dish recipes with 300 or fewer calories

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Cabbage Rolls

Cabbage Rolls

Cabbage rolls, cabbage burgers, bierocks, there are likely as many names as there are recipes for one of my childhood favorites. Alessa and I…

Carolinaheartstrings
Mar 2013
Intermediate
2 votes
7180 views
Oven Baked Spicy Chicken Fingers

Oven Baked Spicy Chicken Fingers

Summer is here and it is picnic time! Alessa and I will be featuring some wonderful picnic recipes this month…

Carolinaheartstrings
Jun 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2465 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
Spicy Baked Citrus Jumbo Shrimp

Spicy Baked Citrus Jumbo Shrimp

These are great as a main course or as an appetizer!

"Cheffie Cooks"
Apr 2017
Advanced
1 vote
2339 views
Creamy Spinach and Spaghetti!!!

Creamy Spinach and Spaghetti!!!

This is a gourmet taste without the gourmet price!! With Love, Catherine xo

Catherine Pappas
Mar 2012
Intermediate
3 votes
2713 views
Vegan Vegetable Weight Loss Soup

Vegan Vegetable Weight Loss Soup

This is a super healthy soup that can help you shed those unwanted pounds!

Chef Chuck
Jan 2013
Professional
2 votes
3726 views
Chicken Livers and Rice

Chicken Livers and Rice

To continue the International theme we have going this month with our cooking, I decided to dig through my recipes and come up with one of my…

Carolinaheartstrings
Apr 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2393 views
Healthier Chicken Pot Pie

Healthier Chicken Pot Pie

It’s January and time to start eating healthier. Doesn’t everyone have that as one of their New Year’s resolutions? I know I always start out…

Carolinaheartstrings
Jan 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
1861 views
My Taco Salad

My Taco Salad

An easy recipe on a hot summer night that doesn't heat up the house.

Tanya Noyes
Sep 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
1815 views
Guilt-free Chicken Nuggets, Oh Yeah

Guilt-free Chicken Nuggets, Oh Yeah

Most kids love McDonald’s Chicken McNuggets. I’m sure many grown-ups do too. But, they are so unhealthy!…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Sep 2012
Professional
1 vote
5953 views
Grown Up Chicken Nuggets

Grown Up Chicken Nuggets

A super easy kid friendly, but healthy grown up way to eat chicken nuggets.

Erin S
Apr 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
1929 views
Beef Cutlets Easy

Beef Cutlets Easy

This recipe is very popular in European countries: in Austria it’s called schnitzel, in the US it’s called a cutlet. We cook cutlets with beef and…

Helenscooking
Oct 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
2981 views
Savory Country Style Corned Beef Hash

Savory Country Style Corned Beef Hash

This recipe is a simple satisfying and quick meal. Canned corn beef is matched with potatoes, onions and green…

Smokinhotchef
Mar 2012
Advanced
1 vote
4504 views
Mexican Pizza Pie

Mexican Pizza Pie

We love and I do mean LOVE Mexican food at our house so it did not take me long to come up with this creation. Black beans and green chilies are…

Carolinaheartstrings
Sep 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
1766 views
Baked Pork Loin Roast with Rosemary Potatoes

Baked Pork Loin Roast with Rosemary Potatoes

Makes a wonderful Sunday Meal for a family. Use leftovers for sandwiches-Yum!

"Cheffie Cooks"
Jun 2017
Advanced
1 vote
1963 views