Quick and easy main dish recipes costing less than $2.5 per serving with photo added by professional chefs

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Quick Meatloaf & Potatoes

Quick Meatloaf & Potatoes

Start to finish this can be on the table in 30 minutes, which represents 15 minutes of prep and 15 minutes cook time in the microwave. This…

Salad Foodie
Apr 2017
Professional
1 vote
5532 views
Oven Baked Chicken Parmesan

Oven Baked Chicken Parmesan

Easy to prepare, lower calorie version of this dish. For maximum tenderness, I recommend brining the breasts in 2 qts. water and 1/2 C table salt…

myra byanka
Jun 2016
Professional
2 votes
4746 views
Zucchini Meatballs in Cream Sauce - Microwave Quick!

Zucchini Meatballs in Cream Sauce - Microwave Quick!

Several good reasons to save this recipe: to use up zucchini; to keep the kitchen cool by microwaving the main…

Salad Foodie
Jun 2016
Professional
1 vote
5203 views
Broiled Flounder Amandine

Broiled Flounder Amandine

Delicious fish with a wonderful nutty lemony butter sauce.

B Innes
Nov 2014
Professional
2 votes
4007 views
Gino's Alfredo Sauice

Gino's Alfredo Sauice

Alfredo Sauce is the rage today and is used in many ways over food. Many restaurants feature this sauce and, it is available, in jars, in most…

J. Gino Genovesi
Jun 2014
Professional
1 vote
4980 views
Chicken Almond (from The Nut Tree Restaurant)

Chicken Almond (from The Nut Tree Restaurant)

My favorite entrée at the Nut Tree Restaurant (before it closed in ‘96) near Vacaville CA was Chicken Almond.…

Salad Foodie
Jul 2013
Professional
1 vote
13151 views
Skinny Greek-Style Meatballs over Whole Wheat Couscous

Skinny Greek-Style Meatballs over Whole Wheat Couscous

Wonderful, flavorful, Greek-style turkey meatballs… A delicious change from Italian meatballs over spaghetti!…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
May 2013
Professional
1 vote
2409 views
Skinny Chinese Spaghetti with Meat Sauce (Dan Dan Noodles)

Skinny Chinese Spaghetti with Meat Sauce (Dan Dan Noodles)

Here’s a fabulous Chinese take on an Italian classic, spaghetti and meat sauce! You’ll see this delicious dish…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Apr 2013
Professional
1 vote
3419 views
Chicken in a herby tomato sauce

Chicken in a herby tomato sauce

Deliciously aromatic dish that virtually cooks itself

Lemon Squeezy
Apr 2013
Professional
1 vote
4261 views
Butternut squash with quinoa

Butternut squash with quinoa

A great vegetarian alternative to chilli con carne

Lemon Squeezy
Mar 2013
Professional
1 vote
1677 views
Better-for-you-burgers

Better-for-you-burgers

Healthy, cheap and easy to make

Lemon Squeezy
Mar 2013
Professional
1 vote
1330 views
Chicken Parmesan

Chicken Parmesan

A traditional Italian dish that is served with pasta- a real crowd favorite!

Chef Chuck
Jan 2013
Professional
1 vote
6007 views
Creamy Zucchini, Ham & Pasta

Creamy Zucchini, Ham & Pasta

Low calorie, low fat - this saucy one dish meal is a comfort food unto its own yet one which won’t break your New Year’s resolution goals! Each…

Salad Foodie
Jan 2013
Professional
1 vote
4378 views
Skinny Salisbury Steak, a Diner Classic

Skinny Salisbury Steak, a Diner Classic

Salisbury steak has been a classic dish long before TV dinners were in the picture. Look on the menu of most…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Jan 2013
Professional
1 vote
9300 views
Ham & Cabbage Hash

Ham & Cabbage Hash

This is a fast dinner-in-a-skillet recipe, and a good way to use up leftover ham or roast beef. Lots of vegetables make the meat go further and keep…

Salad Foodie
Jan 2013
Professional
3 votes
10144 views