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American dinner party recipes with 400 or fewer calories added by professional chefs

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Apple Harvest Cake For apple season this is a slam-dunk! It's especially pleasing for its moistness and chunks of apple, plus folks appreciate a cake without frosting…	Salad Foodie Nov 2014 Professional	2 votes 3381 views
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 2 reviews 4 comments 8428 views
Hummingbird Sheet Cake Southern Living Magazine is credited with first publishing Hummingbird Cake recipe in 1978, submitted by Mrs. L.H. Wiggins of Greensboro, N.C. No…	Salad Foodie Feb 2012 Professional	1 vote 3 comments 17352 views

Sweet Potatoes (Yams) with Cranberries and Granny Apples A family favorite side to holiday dinners. This colorful dish has just the right balance of tart and sweet.	Salad Foodie Dec 2011 Professional	2 votes 5812 views
Pumpkin Pineapple Walnut Cake Reminiscent of carrot cake, this recipe lends easily to sweetness modification or whole grain flour substitutions to your tastes. The first time…	Salad Foodie Oct 2014 Professional	1 vote 4737 views
Green Beans, New Potatoes and Bacon A delicious side to serve with meat, or as a main luncheon dish with salad. Honestly I could almost eat a…	Salad Foodie Jun 2015 Professional	3 votes 4 comments 12506 views
Skinny Mini Reuben Appetizers, Low Calorie and Delectable Here’s a classic deli sandwich turned into a bite-sized appetizer. I love serving these whenever I’m having…	Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox Mar 2012 Professional	1 vote 2 comments 8068 views
My standard recipe for all of my cakes I am sure that those of you that look over my cake recipes have noticed a certain pattern with all of my cakes.…	Cupcake Vixen Jul 2012 Professional	1 vote 7297 views
Easy Candied Pecans A snack for the gods! Sprinkle atop your favorite greens, blue cheese topped or chicken salad. For holiday entertaining leave the pecans in halves…	Salad Foodie Oct 2012 Professional	4 votes 1 review 2 comments 16994 views
Fiesta Chopped Salad I’m on a mission to find great new (to me) recipes using zucchini, and this perky salad was the first to be tried. A healthy colorful side salad,…	Salad Foodie Aug 2012 Professional	1 vote 3962 views
Cran-Orange Muffins Cran-Orange muffins are light , tasty and refreshing when entertaining guests out on the patio or pool side. In the winter, they go well with…	J. Gino Genovesi Jun 2013 Professional	1 vote 2 comments 11068 views
Best Blueberry Bread Pudding with Lemoncello Sauce This is cooking school 101. Easy - and impressive, which takes it to graduate school! Besides, I also have…	Amos Miller May 2011 Professional	2 votes 2 comments 5374 views
Incredible Chocolate Chip Cookies We all know there are many recipes for chocolate chip cookies, with many things added to them. But for a soft,…	J. Gino Genovesi Aug 2013 Professional	2 votes 1 comment 9779 views
Roasted Red Pepper & Feta Dip Still snowed in and entertaining the stranded! So I tried another Ellie Krieger recipe for a game day or appetizer dip option. Even though Ellie…	Amos Miller Feb 2011 Professional	3 votes 3 reviews 5 comments 12780 views
Chocolate Tapioca Pudding Take old-fashioned tapioca pudding to a grand level for a special Valentine dessert - add chocolate! Be patient as you cook the pudding, it can…	Salad Foodie Feb 2015 Professional	1 vote 3132 views