American dinner party main dish recipes with 400 or fewer calories costing less than $2.0 per serving

Chilean Sea Bass with Caramelized Garlic, Bananas and Blueberries

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

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…

Pepper steak

Pepper steak is a steak covered in crushed pepper corns, this gives it a little kick but not too much.

Barbecued Beef Steak

Barbecued Beef Steak is an easy and quick 25 minute recipe that uses bottled barbecue sauce, orange marmalade and cinnamon. This would be a great…

Beef & Rice Casserole

Beef, soup & rice.

Apricot-Pesto Chicken

If you have a container of pesto in your refrigerator that you like, use it instead of the basil leaves, dried apricots, pecans, parmesan cheese,…

Tater Tot Casserole

Herb Salmon

A light and tasty salmon that my mama made for me growing up... mmm!

Savory Chicken Vegetable Pizza

Sun Dried Tomatoes add an extra zing to this delightful chicken pizza.

Cherry and Goat Cheese Stuffed Pork Loin

Easy, delicious and healthy roasted Cherry and Goat Cheese Stuffed Pork Loin is overflowing with flavor.

Bachelor's Casserole

The casserole is a easy one to do. Beef, rice & mushrooms.

Slow Cooked Pulled Barbecue Chicken

From Not Your Mother's Slow Cooker Recipes for Two page 108 Cooker size: 1 1/2-3 qt Setting and Cooking…

Torte di granchio ( Crab Cakes)

Crab cakes became popular along the coastlines of mid Atlantic States, the Gulf Coasts and Italy as well. It is a simple and tasty way to serve crab…

Grilled Salmon with Tomatoes and Basil

Serve this dish when tomatoes are at their best. They and the basil really make this dish. We've made it…

Yummy Baked Chicken Thighs

I made this chicken recipe tonight using a number of sources for ideas and ended up making baked chicken thighs that were absolutely delish! The…