American picnic recipes with 500 or fewer calories

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Homemade Chocolate Milk Shakes

Homemade Chocolate Milk Shakes

A frugal way to make a homemade chocolate milk shake when you don't have any ice cream on hand. You will not believe how delicious these shakes are!

Jennifer Sikora
Jun 2011
Advanced
2 votes
4359 views
Jam Oat Bars

Jam Oat Bars

A delicious easy fall dessert.

Amy Anderson
Oct 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
3533 views
Basic Barbeque Sauce

Basic Barbeque Sauce

This sauce is adapted from Cookshack's Spicy Barbeque Sauce. Theirs uses a mix they sell. I have used a basic rub instead as a base which is…

Bob Vincent
Jan 2012
Intermediate
2 votes
3855 views
Stuffed Breakfast Portabello Recipe

Stuffed Breakfast Portabello Recipe

Imagine a portabello stuffed with eggs? This is an awesome way to start your day.

curt iffert
Aug 2012
Professional
2 votes
6494 views
Chicken, Tomatoes & Rotini Salad

Chicken, Tomatoes & Rotini Salad

Hearty pasta salad to help use up leftover roast chicken or turkey. I've a bumper crop of grape tomatoes which…

Salad Foodie
Aug 2012
Professional
2 votes
4976 views
Texas Chili (without beans)

Texas Chili (without beans)

This is a Texas style chili without beans. However, you can add any beans that you like. You can garnish with shredded cheese, diced onions or…

Stan Jenkins
Feb 2013
Beginner
2 votes
12819 views
Peanut Butter Cookies

Peanut Butter Cookies

Easy, delicious peanut butter cookies. The kids love them and can make them on their own, they're so easy.

Carolina Create
Apr 2013
Advanced
2 votes
5280 views
Cucumber Salad (vinegar style)

Cucumber Salad (vinegar style)

My mom's been making this since we were little, it so refreshing in the summer time. It's basic and simple and great at picnics and bbq's and with…

Denise Sherin
Mar 2014
Advanced
2 votes
13042 views
Caramel Pudding

Caramel Pudding

The Amish call it caramel pudding but most people call it butterscotch pudding.

Denise Sherin
Mar 2014
Advanced
2 votes
4656 views
Whole Wheat Sandwich Thins (with bread machine dough option)

Whole Wheat Sandwich Thins (with bread machine dough option)

Whole wheat, bran and honey - a perfect threesome! Regular hamburger buns and even bread slices at times have…

Salad Foodie
Apr 2015
Professional
3 votes
11563 views
Chocolate Chip, Coconut and Almond Cookies

Chocolate Chip, Coconut and Almond Cookies

Chocolate, coconut and almonds are the core of a favorite candy bar, and in this recipe the flavors and…

Salad Foodie
Nov 2017
Professional
2 votes
3486 views
Shrimp, Avocado and Grapefruit Salad

Shrimp, Avocado and Grapefruit Salad

Tangy salad for warm summer days

erin de martini
Jul 2008
Beginner
3 votes
8229 views
Watermelon Smoothie

Watermelon Smoothie

Inspired from the National Watermelon Promotion Board!

Kelsey Martin
Jul 2008
Intermediate
2 votes
11329 views
Mandarin Salad

Mandarin Salad

This is one of my Mom's classic recipes. It is perfect for a large barbeque or pot luck. I talk it to a block party in San Carlos last night and…

Nancy Miyasaki
Sep 2008
Intermediate
2 votes
9605 views
Grilled Vegetable Salad

Grilled Vegetable Salad

Inspired by The Ivy in Santa Monica, this is a wonderful spring salad that can be served as a side to grilled meats or as a main for lunch or a…

Mihir Shah
Apr 2009
Advanced
2 votes
10622 views