Kid friendly American recipes with 500 or fewer calories

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Salmon Shells in Lemon Sauce

Salmon Shells in Lemon Sauce

Large pasta shells are stuffed with a salmon patty mixture and topped with a creamy lemon sauce and shredded cheddar cheese. Canned pink salmon…

Julia Ann Souders
Sep 2014
Intermediate
2 votes
5645 views
Granny Smith's Apple Pandowdy

Granny Smith's Apple Pandowdy

Makes your eyes bug out & your stomach say "Howdy!" Fusion can be confusin', so let's get back to an ol' timey American dessert, not found on menus…

Amos Miller
Apr 2011
Professional
2 votes
8428 views
Chuckwagon Cornbread

Chuckwagon Cornbread

Bake this recipe in a baking pan or skillet. Add a bit more sugar, if you have a sweet tooth. If presentation isn't important, I usually pour the…

myra byanka
Sep 2012
Professional
1 vote
6583 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
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
Sweet Potato Bread with Cranberries

Sweet Potato Bread with Cranberries

A tea bread full of nutritional benefits to be enjoyed as a snack, dessert or with tea. Enjoy the versatility…

Julia Ann Souders
Apr 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
5288 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
Easy Chicken Posole

Easy Chicken Posole

This is a super easy and tasty recipe you can whip up in 20 minutes! You can use the meat from a standard rotisserie chicken for this soup. I got…

Nancy Miyasaki
Sep 2010
Intermediate
6 votes
7129 views
Fabulous 3 Cherry Pie

Fabulous 3 Cherry Pie

Most folks don't have the luxury of owning a personal cherry orchard, so I modified this recipe using ingredients available at most stores.…

Amos Miller
May 2011
Professional
4 votes
7112 views
Zucchini Chocolate Cake - Solar Baked! with conventional oven option

Zucchini Chocolate Cake - Solar Baked! with conventional oven option

One of my absolute favorites and most requested cake recipes is this yummy…

Salad Foodie
Jul 2012
Professional
2 votes
5280 views
banana pudding

banana pudding

diabetic friendly

sue
Oct 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
4762 views
Gluten Free Chocolate Espresso Biscotti / Mandelbrot

Gluten Free Chocolate Espresso Biscotti / Mandelbrot

Coffee, chocolate and cinnamon are wonderful together. These crunchy cookies are a perfect treat. This recipe…

Farrell May Podgorsek
Dec 2012
Advanced
1 vote
6493 views
Buttermilk Biscuits

Buttermilk Biscuits

Breakfast is better with biscuits, especially these.

myra byanka
Jan 2013
Professional
1 vote
5971 views
Fudge Pie

Fudge Pie

Easy, yummy rich pie. Use a store-bought pie shell or see links below. Top with ice cream or Redi-Whip.

myra byanka
May 2013
Professional
1 vote
4096 views