American summer recipes with 300 or fewer calories costing less than $1.5 per serving

Low Yolk Egg Salad

This is a lighter "Skinny" version of Egg Salad, using mostly egg whites and cutting out alot of the yolk used in traditional Egg Salad! It tastes…

Applesauce Raisin Cookies

Spicey Pulled Pork

This is a braised pulled pork that makes a great sandwich or use it for a tex-mex taco salad. Use an inexpensive cut of pork as it will cook…

Caramelized Banana Cupcakes

These moist, dense cupcakes feature bananas caramelized with spiced rum.

Traditional Deviled Eggs

Betty Crocker Inspired Deviled Eggs - perfect for summer!

Eric's Peach Cobbler

This is a simple, caky cobbler that can be made with any seasonal fruit. I happen to think it goes best with peaches. In a pinch, you can even…

Potatoes, Fried Home Style

This recipe is similar to the way my Father would cook potatoes on a Sunday morning. I added the Bell Peppers. If it was good weather, we would…

cherry cheese cake

Strawberry Swirl

When I was in junior high, my Home Ec teacher taught us this recipe...and I love it still! I have to say, it's by far the best thing I learned that…

Bean Soup, a Simple One

This is a crock pot soup, so you can just soak the beans over night, then add all the ingredients. Let the crock pot do the rest. I chose the…

Jalapeno Poppers

Chocolate Chip Cookies

This recipe was given to me by a friend.

Simple Pork BBQ

It's as easy as it can get! A little pork, a little barbeque sauce, a lot of time, and a lot of happy tastebuds!

Lentil Bulgar Burgers with Fiery Fruit Salsa

Fruit salsa adds bright flavors. Serve with lime wedges for added zest. Serve a double burger and hold the…

SPECULOOS

Be prepared: The rolled-out dough needs to be chilled for at least 3 hours. Makes about 70 cookies