American recipes with 200 or fewer calories costing less than $1.5 per serving

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Cream Gravy

Cream Gravy

Ahhh! Cream Gravy it has so many uses. If you’re not from the South let me point them out to you. You can pour it on biscuits, for biscuits and…

Two Southern Girls
Feb 2010
Intermediate
4 votes
4719 views
Psari Plaki

Psari Plaki

I copied this from The Essential Mediterranean Cookbook. I only changed it slightly.

Kyra Martin
Jun 2013
Professional
3 votes
8627 views
Chocolate Ganaché

Chocolate Ganaché

This is a rich, dark chocolate topping or decoration that has lots of uses. It can be whipped as filling or icing, or just poured over whatever cake…

Robyn Savoie
Feb 2014
Advanced
2 votes
6633 views
Creamy Cucumber Salad

Creamy Cucumber Salad

This refreshing salad is a departure from traditional marinated cucumbers, and perfect for summer cookouts and picnics. Cucumbers may be peeled or…

Salad Foodie
Aug 2014
Professional
6 votes
9569 views
Stuffed Kalamata Olives

Stuffed Kalamata Olives

These salty olives stuffed with a creamy Feta mixture and wrapped in prosciutto will fly off the plate! I’m saying this makes 100 olives but you…

Mary Joseph
Nov 2008
Advanced
1 vote
14362 views
Squash Casserole

Squash Casserole

This casserole is very similar to the one at Boston Market. It is not calorie light, but it is great for special occasions. We have had many…

Kerri Bishop
Feb 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
7710 views
Firehouse Hamburger Barbecue

Firehouse Hamburger Barbecue

Served at fairs and firehouse gatherings as well as church picnics and community events in Lancaster County, PA. The recipe is from Eva M. Koehler,…

Glenn
Sep 2012
Beginner
2 votes
8006 views
Stewed Zucchini And Tomatoes

Stewed Zucchini And Tomatoes

This Stewed Zucchini and Tomatoes side dish has a wonderful flavor that goes with any meal, and the best part is it'll even make your kitchen smell…

Robyn Savoie
Aug 2013
Advanced
1 vote
7628 views
Death by Chocolate Trifle

Death by Chocolate Trifle

This dessert should be called Suicide is Painless! I amde this in a trifle bowl as shown, but I think I would use a glass 9x11 dish nest time.…

Marilyn Lesniak
Dec 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
7753 views
Marshmallow Pineapple Tropical Salad

Marshmallow Pineapple Tropical Salad

A light salad or dessert for a luncheon or buffet. Easy to prepare and can be made with favorite fruits and…

Julia Ann Souders
Mar 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
4655 views
Cornbread Waffles

Cornbread Waffles

Necessity is the mother of invention. In this instance I am going into the second month of home remodeling life without a kitchen. We either eat…

Salad Foodie
Oct 2019
Professional
1 vote
976 views
Pumpkin Bread

Pumpkin Bread

This is a wonderful, flavorful smooth pumpkin bread that tastes great and will make your kitchen smell wonderful with all the great spices!

Rose Elliott
Nov 2008
Intermediate
2 votes
11570 views
Sweet Potato Fries

Sweet Potato Fries

These sweet potato fries are baked in the oven and very easy to make. I think they are yummy and good for you, too.

Nancy Miyasaki
Feb 2009
Intermediate
3 votes
15914 views
Tapioca Mousse

Tapioca Mousse

This is a very fluffy, light, but rich tasting dessert. It is best served chilled. The mixture of texture between the slight chewiness of the…

Sherwin Faden
May 2009
Intermediate
1 vote
10041 views
Canning Applesauce

Canning Applesauce

Applesauce is good all by itself. You can also use it as an ingredient in recipes or use it as a topping or side dish.

Jennifer
Jul 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
7096 views