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Quick and easy dinner party main dish recipes with 300 or fewer calories

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Beef Fajita Best Marinade This is fast, simple and super delicious! You should have a very hot (very) cast iron griddle or pan to do this right. I preheat the griddle and…	Amos Miller Dec 2013 Professional	3 votes 2 reviews 7 comments 11496 views
Rich Sauce with White Eggplant & Herbs Eggplant has nothing to do with eggs - unless you dip and bread them. This sauce is a knockout! We grow…	Amos Miller Sep 2011 Professional	13 votes 5 reviews 10 comments 16536 views
Spice Rubbed Roast Turkey This salty-spicy-sweet rub keeps the meat lean but still plenty of flavor. This recipe easily converts to a 3 - 4 pound roasting chicken. Just…	Robyn Savoie Mar 2014 Advanced	2 votes 2 reviews 13041 views

Vegetarian TVP Spaghetti Sauce This vegetarian spaghetti sauce is made with Textured Vegetable Protein (TVP), a highly nutritious soy product, an alternative to meat. The texture…	Micheline Dec 2014 Intermediate	1 vote 8860 views
Easy Crispy Oven-Fried Chicken With Quick Slaw A new twist on an old favorite - chicken and coleslaw - from Delmarva Poultry Industries Inc. I tried it using…	Salad Foodie May 2014 Professional	2 votes 1 comment 5079 views
Cochinita Pibil Cochinita Pibil (also puerco pibil) is a traditional Mexican slow-roasted pork dish from Yucatán. Preparation of traditional cochinita or puerco…	Sergio Hernandez Jan 2009 Advanced	1 vote 1 comment 13985 views
Mahi Mahi pan grilled fillet A simple and tasty way to prepare mahi mahi	Arturo Féliz-Camilo Apr 2011 Professional	1 vote 10375 views
Skinny Party Turkey Meatloaf I call this party meatloaf because it’s fancy enough to serve for company but you really don’t have to wait for company to make this yummy meatloaf.…	Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox Apr 2013 Professional	2 votes 1 comment 7883 views
Easy Herb Chicken in Pastry What a great company entree! Chicken breasts top an herb cream cheese base before being wrapped in puff pastry. While they bake, toss a green salad…	Robyn Savoie Feb 2014 Advanced	1 vote 7 comments 10665 views
Chicken Teriyaki Stir Fry This recipe was featured in "30 Minute Meals" (Rachael Ray Magazine 6/15) and we agreed it's a keeper. I didn't meet the half hour timeline though,…	Salad Foodie Sep 2015 Professional	1 vote 6300 views
Jenny Craigs Italian Chicken Rolls This delicious, crispy chicken dish is from Jenny Craig's Simple Pleasures Cookbook. It reminds me of Chicken…	Micheline Jan 2011 Intermediate	2 votes 9364 views
Giggling Gourment's Slurpn'ly Good BBQ Sauce Here's my version of a BBQ sauce for the summer season! It has a nice mild sweetness/smoked flavor to it when…	Giggling Gourmet Mar 2012 Advanced	3 votes 1 review 2 comments 5462 views
Lasagna Very easy to make. Can be done with or without ground beef!	Sofia Reino Mar 2010 Advanced	2 votes 4445 views
Top SF Chronicle Recipe: Pasta with Broccoli and Spicy Sausage Our good friend Linda Hansen saved this top recipe from the SF Chronicle in 2004 and it has become one of her…	John Spottiswood Apr 2011 Advanced	10 votes 8 reviews 1 comment 7837 views