American grains recipes with 500 or fewer calories costing less than $2.0 per serving

Cheddar~Jalapeno Skillet Corn Bread

Savory at its best, serve with any Mexican Fare.

Leftover Oatmeal Raisin Nut Muffins

Leftover cooked oatmeal joins basic quickbread ingredients to make a delicious batch of muffins. Rather than…

Get Up and Go Healthy Muffins

I have been playing with muffin recipes trying to create healthy snacks for my family. This is my latest creation. As you can see, I packed as…

Honey Walnut Bran Muffins

I concocted this recipe from ingredients I like a lot. How can you go wrong with wheat bran, buttermilk, walnuts and honey? Half of the walnuts are…

Quinoa with Fresh Corn and Mint

This is a great quinoa dish to serve alongside fish or chicken. I have grown to love quinoa, and it is perfect for this dish. But this would also…

Couscous W/Flair

Couscous is so versitile and goes with just about anything. I love this recipie because it remindes me that you can add just about anything to this…

Disappearing Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies

Chewy and packed with oats, these are not only delicious they are also filling. I guarantee these will not last…

White Salad

Everyone knows how good greens are for us. But every now and then we like to take a different approach...go a little less colorful just for a dish…

Fresh Garden Rice

Serve this as a side with your favorite dish. With Love, Catherine xo

banana muffins

banana muffins

Quinoa with Vegetables and Herbs

This was easy and a delicious side for the yogurt chicken I made the other night. My sister raved about this…

BAKED OATMEAL

THIS IS A GREAT "MAKE AHEAD RECIPE" FOR REHEATING IN A TOASTER OVEN.

Chocolate Cake Doughnuts

This is a classic chocolate cake doughnut recipe. You can't go wrong with it!