European main dish recipes with 400 or fewer calories costing less than $1.5 per serving

Roasted Chicken Purses

Porcini and Sweet pepper Sauce

From the Madonna del Piatto blog and Letizia Matiacci, with gratitude.

"Italian Meatloaf"

Wonderful mid week meal serve with your favorite side dishes.

Chicken Piccata

Chicken breast cutlets, dredged in flour, browned, served with sauce of butter, lemon juice, capers, and stock or wine.

Gnocchi and Peas with Pesto

I opened my freezer this morning and saw peas, some left over uncooked gnocchi and a small container of pesto. Let me show you a little of this and…

Pasta e Fagioli Facile - Easy Pasta and Beans

Just as the name implies! A delicious, healthy and hearty dish that can be enjoyed hot or cold.

Manicotti

Pasta with Greens and Feta Cheese

Simple, tasty recipe that the whole family will like. Instead of spinach, greens could include arugula,…

Spicy Sweet Potato Medley

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

Oven Baked Tomato Sauce

This is an easy and delicious way to make a tasty, slightly “kicked up” sauce to serve with your favorite spaghetti. Enjoy with Love,…

Classic Pizza Margherita Topping

Everything but the crust for a delicious Margherita Pizza

Roast Lamb in Garlic and Lemon Sauce

My take on a traditional Greek dish. Wrap well if storing in the fridge! I usually add plenty of potatoes…

Twisted Butter's Corn Ravioli in Sweet Cilantro Lime Cream Sauce

Twisted Butter Chef and Owner Jane Johnson makes hearty, homemade ravioli…

Pizza and Sauce

I'm sure everyone has their favorite home made pizza recipe. This is my variation. I've tried several and narrowed to what I have listed here.…

Italian Zucchini Pie

Easy summer supper for a hot day.