American recipes with 300 or fewer calories costing less than $0.5 per serving with photo added by professional chefs

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Deviled Ham & Cheese Sandwich Spread for a Crowd

Deviled Ham & Cheese Sandwich Spread for a Crowd

Back in the mid 60's my roommate Joan made this deviled ham sandwich filling and what's different about it than…

Salad Foodie
Mar 2020
Professional
1 vote
1802 views
Irish Spuds (St. Patrick's Day Cookie)

Irish Spuds (St. Patrick's Day Cookie)

Chocolate and chewy, Irish Spuds are a unique cookie for St. Patrick's Day. The stiff chocolate-oatmeal dough…

Salad Foodie
Mar 2011
Professional
1 vote
2972 views
Buttermilk Cornbread with Green Chilies and Cheese

Buttermilk Cornbread with Green Chilies and Cheese

It’s hard to stop at just one serving of this, so if you have a hungry crowd coming, double the recipe! I love…

Salad Foodie
Oct 2012
Professional
3 votes
4957 views
Magical Bars Made Skinny

Magical Bars Made Skinny

They’re super rich and decadent. And just six ingredients layered right in the pan. Each delectable bar has 133 calories, 6 grams of fat and 4…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Dec 2014
Professional
1 vote
3389 views
S’mores Snowballs (a no-cook confection)

S’mores Snowballs (a no-cook confection)

This is a variation of Graham Cracker Snowballs and one way to get your “s’mores fix” any time of the year!…

Salad Foodie
Dec 2012
Professional
1 vote
3767 views
Banana and Granola Muffins

Banana and Granola Muffins

You can have breakfast in a muffin with your choice of ingredients. Make these with walnuts, almonds or pecans; select raisins, dried cranberries or…

Salad Foodie
Mar 2015
Professional
1 vote
2109 views
German Chocolate Cookies

German Chocolate Cookies

This recipe from the BHG.com website was developed as a healthier alternative to outright decadent German chocolate cake. Rolled oats and flax meal…

Salad Foodie
Mar 2014
Professional
2 votes
4651 views
Giant Valentine Heart Cookie (It’s a Puzzle Too!)

Giant Valentine Heart Cookie (It’s a Puzzle Too!)

What fun this is, to get a giant heart cookie that is a jigsaw puzzle too! Package pieces in a box, or stack…

Salad Foodie
Feb 2013
Professional
1 vote
5986 views
Cinnamon-Raisin Graham Bread (for bread machine dough cycle or conventional yeast bread method)

Cinnamon-Raisin Graham Bread (for bread machine dough cycle or conventional yeast bread method)

This is baked whole grain bread at its best, and amply satisfies my yen…

Salad Foodie
May 2013
Professional
1 vote
4952 views
Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie

Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie

How about a foot-wide chocolate chip cookie for a party or gift? This treat is quick and easily portable. Chocolate chip cookie recipes abound, but…

Salad Foodie
Dec 2014
Professional
1 vote
8582 views
Sugar Pumpkin Curry Cream Soup

Sugar Pumpkin Curry Cream Soup

We grow sugar pumpkins and after the harvest, I always break them down and puree them and pop them into the freezer for a long Winter's use. In…

Amos Miller
Feb 2011
Professional
2 votes
4384 views
"Ice Cream" Frosting

"Ice Cream" Frosting

I have made this many times and have had positive reactions, especially when people are told it is made with flour. It is easy to make; costs…

J. Gino Genovesi
Mar 2013
Professional
1 vote
3923 views
Peanutty Oatmeal Cookies

Peanutty Oatmeal Cookies

A different take on peanut butter cookies. The oatmeal adds chewiness, and the chopped peanuts add extra crunch. For an over-the-top serving, spread…

Salad Foodie
Jun 2013
Professional
1 vote
3342 views
Leftover Oatmeal Raisin Nut Muffins

Leftover Oatmeal Raisin Nut Muffins

Leftover cooked oatmeal joins basic quickbread ingredients to make a delicious batch of muffins. Rather than…

Salad Foodie
Sep 2017
Professional
1 vote
2158 views
Honey Walnut Bran Muffins

Honey Walnut Bran Muffins

I concocted this recipe from ingredients I like a lot. How can you go wrong with wheat bran, buttermilk, walnuts and honey? Half of the walnuts are…

Salad Foodie
Aug 2011
Professional
1 vote
2760 views