American recipes with 500 or fewer calories costing more than $3 per serving

guacamole

this guacamole is fairly mild, but goes great with blue corn chips it is a perfect dip.

Super easy yet tasty halibut.

This is my kind of recipe. It is easy yet tasty. I used halibut, but you may also use chicken. Chicken will have to be baked longer than 20…

Ratatouille Salad

I like this for the summer but I make it all year for all occasions because it is the salad my family requests the most

Chicken Cashew Lettuce Wraps

Quick Banana Breakfast To Go

Banana-Cinnamon Frozen Yogurt

If you have kids (or adults who enjoy playing with their food) get them to help you stir this one up—it's fun as well as delicious. Plus it's an…

CRAB SALAD

Grilled Avocado Jalapeno Corn

Jambalaya (cajun style)

I found this recipe online on the website gimmesomeoven I had been looking for a good Jambalaya recipe since my husband is cajun and we all love…

Capital Chicken Skillet

This is one of my fiancee's favorites. Tastes like you were in the kitchen all day, full of different flavors...but still just a variation on a…

Pear & Celery Salad

Strawberry Colada Smoothie

Loaded with Vitamin C and potassium, this smoothie is great for a quick immune boosting breakfast on the go.

Pumpkin Maple Bread Pudding

Shiitake Mushrooms: Vegetarian Adobo

I'd like to think that Adobo is national 'way of cooking' rather than the national dish of the Philippines.…

The "Hawaiian" Burger

We love these grilled burgers year round. Serve with a side salad, fresh corn on the cob. Yum!