American dinner party recipes with 500 or fewer calories

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Spinach-Romaine Lettuce Salad

Spinach-Romaine Lettuce Salad

This was a 'gourmet' salad from Bon Appetit, 1978. It now is a favorite in my recipes. Sliced red onions and/or feta cheese make good additions to…

Julia Ann Souders
Aug 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
3246 views
Italian Cauliflower Bake

Italian Cauliflower Bake

A cheesy cauliflower dish with lots of flavor....

Casey
Jul 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
4409 views
Italian Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

Italian Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

This is an award-winning recipe and a hot menu item (literally). This dish requires a bit of extra work, but with pre-packaged ingredients it goes…

Robyn Savoie
Jun 2013
Advanced
1 vote
6040 views
Apple Bacon Cheddar Crostini

Apple Bacon Cheddar Crostini

Great fall appetizer, party food or fun snack.

Denise Sherin
Aug 2014
Advanced
1 vote
4213 views
An Easy Appetizer Recipe Just in Time for Fall

An Easy Appetizer Recipe Just in Time for Fall

The first day of fall is on September 22nd and I don’t know about you, but it puts me in the mood for soup!…

John Wm. Macy's CheeseSticks
Sep 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
5152 views
Raspberry Topped Poppy Seed Cookies

Raspberry Topped Poppy Seed Cookies

A perfect dainty cookie for tea time, Valentine's Day, Christmas, or other special occasion. Buttery-rich,…

Salad Foodie
Feb 2012
Professional
1 vote
4706 views
Cinnamon Snacks

Cinnamon Snacks

This quick and easy recipe is a real taste treat. Perfect for all of your holiday parties. Full Recipe:…

Rhodes Bake-N-Serv
Dec 2014
Beginner
1 vote
3264 views
Apple and Spinach Salad with Sweet Seed Butter Dressing

Apple and Spinach Salad with Sweet Seed Butter Dressing

Betsy’s Best Gourmet Peanut Butter, Almond Butter, Cashew Butter, and Sunflower Seed Butter feature Chia seeds,…

Betsy's Best
Aug 2016
Intermediate
1 vote
3769 views
Yellow Cake Mix Bars

Yellow Cake Mix Bars

This is a nice yellow cake bar recipe that you and your friends can enjoy over coffee or tea.

Lidy Concepcion
Dec 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
16594 views
Broccoli Casse Rolls

Broccoli Casse Rolls

Two super delicious recipes combined into one Uber-delicious creation. Broccoli casserole is an indulgent favorite of my family's. Egg rolls are a…

Smokinhotchef
Feb 2012
Advanced
1 vote
3662 views
Aunt Betty's Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

Aunt Betty's Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

To be honest with you, my aunt’s recipe was chocolate chip cookies, not bars, but I decided to make them into…

Carolinaheartstrings
Apr 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3610 views
Super Bowl Sirloin Soft Tacos

Super Bowl Sirloin Soft Tacos

Patti and I have set one night a week just for us. It’s our date night. We usually put something special on the grill but sometimes we cook inside.…

Patti Fisher
Jan 2013
Professional
1 vote
4380 views
White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake

White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake

Decadent, creamy, light individual cheesecake made with white chocolate and topped with a swirl of raspberry.

Peanut Butter and Peppers
Mar 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
5118 views
Barbecue Baked Salmon

Barbecue Baked Salmon

Salmon with a BBQ citrus glaze - unusual and tasty.

Salad Foodie
May 2012
Professional
1 vote
3259 views