American main dish recipes with 300 or fewer calories costing less than $2.5 per serving

Chicken Enchilada Chili

A delicious and hearty chili that comes together in minutes and it is low in calories!

Chicken & Vegetables Parmesan

For a spicier flavor, substitute crushed red pepper for the black pepper.

Therese's Barbecue Rub

This is a fantastic BBQ Rub just in time for the spring and summer bbq season it is great on chicken and ribs . The recipe makes about 3 Cups of…

Spaghetti Sauce with Peas and Mushrooms

Cinnamon Crumble Pizza

Such a fun idea for a quick and easy treat!

Cheesy Baked Lobster Tails

Lobster is one of the most prized foods of the sea, it has richer flavor but a similar texture as shrimp. Lobster is versatile as an ingredient. The…

New Mexican Red Chile Chicken

This recipe is very similar to the Southwestern Green Chile chicken I posted, but uses flavorful dried New Mexico chiles instead of fresh green…

Coco's Firecracker Chicken

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

Broiled Talapia Parmesan

This is a light fish with a delicate taste.. Easy to cook with. To make this dish with less fat, substitute Yogurt and less butter. You can also…

Low Fat, Three Cheese Mac and Cheese, Made From a Box But Healthier

For years I’ve been on the quest for a decadent tasting classic macaroni…

Zucchini with Cannellini Beans and Macaroni

Eggplant-Mushroom Sandwiches

Eggplant-Mushroom Sandwiches-is a delicious, easy and quick (25) minute outdoor grilling recipe. Main ingredients: Portobello mushrooms, eggplant,…

Florida's Salmon Cakes Royale

Great flavors with an easy preparation for a lovely supper meal.

Orange~Garlic~Basil Baked Shrimp

Great Seafood Main entrée, serve with corn on the cob, a side salad, goes with any side dish!

Garlic butter & Black pepper Baked Tilapia

Outstanding fish for any night, serve with your choice of rice and vegetable, making a complete family meal.