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

Lemony Rolled Sugar Cookies

My friend came over a few weeks ago and asked me to help her make gluten free sugar cookies. What we came up with was a soft, chewy cookie with…

Solar-Baked Banana Bread

Too hot to bake nut breads? Get the solar cooker out and keep your cool! Just about anything you bake in the conventional oven has a complimentary…

Granola 74

A 1974 recipe I made for my children, now revised for my grandchildren. A recipe with a variety of ways to change to your own taste.…

Healthy Chickpea Recipes - Gluten Free Goldfish Crackers

Here's a childhood favorite that's actually healthy. Using the powerhouse vegetable chickpea. Yes, it's used…

White Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookies

My son suggested adding white chocolate chips to my peanut butter cookie recipe and let me just say I don't see…

Best Almond Butter Brownies Recipe

If gooey brownie are your thing then this is a delicious gluten-free decadent brownie recipe that you will…

Skinny Celebration Party Cupcakes

Here is a festive cupcake that's so easy to put together. I'm using a cake mix for this recipe. When you add…

Full of Health Granola Bars

Granola Bars full of healthy ingredients. This is an old recipe which I made my children. In the 70's bulk food and granola were becoming popular,…

Lemon Loaf Cake

A tasty cake for that small gathering, elegant for brunch, luncheon or dinner. Dress up with chocolate syrup and ice cream..

Chocolate Chip Cookies

This recipe was given to me by a friend.

Maple Peach Cookies

Delicious melt in your mouth peach cookies. These are perfect for those peaches that are on the verge of going to "the dark side" or for people…

Peachy Muffins

These peach muffins are the perfect summertime breakfast. They are studded with blueberries with hints of almond, coconut and ginger.

Bobo's Banana Crackers

When Bobo the monkey comes home after a hard day of work entertaining children at the zoo, he wants to plop down on his palm leaf couch with a bowl…

Chocolate Sugar Cookies

Italian Cheesecake with Lemon and Pine Nuts

This is a super easy recipe, super delightful both to look at and to eat. This cake is delicious at room…