American recipes with 500 or fewer calories costing less than $3.0 per serving added by professional chefs

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Easy Tex-Mex Refried Bean Dip

Easy Tex-Mex Refried Bean Dip

Inexpensive, easy prep recipe that guests will love. I sometimes use this recipe to make quesadillas, too.

myra byanka
Jul 2012
Professional 		1 vote
2 comments
5254 views
Breakfast Muffins

Breakfast Muffins

A light, flaky biscuit topped with egg, sausage, and cheese - in a convenient muffin.

Wendi Taylor
Dec 2012
Professional 		1 vote
7159 views
Sour Cream Yeast Dinner Rolls

Sour Cream Yeast Dinner Rolls

A minimum knead recipe for delicious, slighty sweet, soft rolls that kids will love, too.

myra byanka
Aug 2013
Professional 		1 vote
6509 views
Cookie Butter Blondies

Cookie Butter Blondies

I am so in love with Cookie Butter, I want to incorporate it into everything I make for the rest of my life. Okay, maybe not, but it wouldn’t be the…

Dominick Costa
Oct 2013
Professional 		1 vote
4166 views
Marinated Cheese Dip

Marinated Cheese Dip

Try this with crackers, or warm French bread slices.

myra byanka
Jan 2016
Professional 		1 vote
1 comment
5116 views
Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Crisscross Cookies

Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Crisscross Cookies

Peanut butter cookie recipes abound, but none of them came close to rekindling memories of the favorite from my…

Salad Foodie
Feb 2017
Professional 		1 vote
2770 views
Quick & Easy Fruit Compote with Vanilla Sauce (and a no-added sugar or low-sugar variation)

Quick & Easy Fruit Compote with Vanilla Sauce (and a no-added sugar or low-sugar variation)

A fruit compote on the table in 15 minutes? Here's a dessert kids (and…

Salad Foodie
Jan 2013
Professional 		3 votes
1 review
4457 views
Guacamole Tex-Mex

Guacamole Tex-Mex

Super simple - fast - packs just enough punch. It will be the best you ever tasted. Bring on the cervesas, margaritas - and lots of quality…

Amos Miller
May 2015
Professional 		4 votes
1 review
5 comments
9525 views
Chicken with Grapes and Almonds Salad and Sandwich Filling

Chicken with Grapes and Almonds Salad and Sandwich Filling

Serve atop mixed greens as a salad, or as a sandwich filling for breads and rolls.

Salad Foodie
Jun 2012
Professional 		1 vote
7062 views
New Best Angel Biscuits

New Best Angel Biscuits

Wonderfully moist and light when first out of the oven. Butter and honey never had such a great companion.

myra byanka
Sep 2013
Professional 		1 vote
4108 views
Festive Broccoli Salad for a Large Group

Festive Broccoli Salad for a Large Group

I prepare this during the holidays, but it's also a great potluck salad. From "Southern Living" magazine,…

myra byanka
Apr 2012
Professional 		1 vote
1 comment
14605 views
Creamy Zucchini, Ham & Pasta

Creamy Zucchini, Ham & Pasta

Low calorie, low fat - this saucy one dish meal is a comfort food unto its own yet one which won’t break your New Year’s resolution goals! Each…

Salad Foodie
Jan 2013
Professional 		1 vote
1 comment
4378 views
Incredible, Skinny Roasted Garlic Mashers

Incredible, Skinny Roasted Garlic Mashers

This recipe is it! These are one of my favorite ways to make mashed potatoes. And for garlic lovers, a dream…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
May 2012
Professional 		1 vote
1 comment
4409 views
Best Crispy Waffles

Best Crispy Waffles

This is my favorite recipe for a crisp waffle. If that’s the way you like them, don’t reduce the oil, cause that’s what makes them crispy! Lazy soul…

Salad Foodie
Jul 2012
Professional 		1 vote
4916 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
1 review
1 comment
4976 views
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