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

No-knead Balloon Bread

Adapted from Rose Levy Barenbaum - Bread Bible

Solar baked potatoes

Easy baked potatoes. You can place your potatoes in the solar oven and do something else.

Double Ginger Cookies

Intense ginger flavor makes these irresistible cookies a real holiday favorite.

tuna salad

this is so easy and very tasty!! has no mayo.

Healthy No-Bake Energy Bites

Great little bites for a burst of energy in the afternoon.

17 Bean Barley Soup Flavored with Smoked Ham Hocks and Spices

Hearty comfort food with Southern/Asian influences --17 bean and barley soup flavored with smoked ham hocks,…

er sweet potatoes

Delious

Onion Ring Casserole

Potato Basil Fritatta

I love this recipe. It is easy and delicious and pretty fool-proof. I usually make it the night before so that all I need to do is bake it in the…

Chinese Chicken Salad Dressing

Santa Maria Tri-Tip BBQ

Based on Weber's Art of the Grill Tri-Tip Sandwich, but modified to my tastes and who needs the bread, anyway???

Roasted Butternut Squash Dip

This is a tasty Thanksgiving dip that your guest can enjoy until the meal is served. Make it up to 3 days ahead and stir in parsley at serving time.…

Oven Baked Chicken with Veggies

This recipe makes a weeknight seem just a little bit more special. Enjoy and Cook from your heart with Love, Catherine

Chocolate and Grand Marnier Souffle Cakes

Individual souffle like chocolate/orange cakes

Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins

These muffins are chock full of chocolate chips! If you'd rather have a little less chocolate, you can always cut the amount of chips down to your…