Kid friendly American recipes with 500 or fewer calories

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Calypso Blondies

Calypso Blondies

I so love blondies! Blondies are basically brownies without the cocoa and contain brown sugar instead of white sugar. Brownies seem so “old hat”…

Adam Janowski
Apr 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
13489 views
Roast Pork Rib End

Roast Pork Rib End

This is such a nice Sunday dinner. Enjoy with Love, Catherine xo

Catherine Pappas
Apr 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
9497 views
Chewy Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bar Cookies

Chewy Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bar Cookies

Quick to make, these bar cookies are a sister version of drop cookies (the dough can actually be made into…

Salad Foodie
Apr 2013
Professional
3 votes
11342 views
Fabulous Skinny Lemon Blueberry Coffee Cake Muffins, Great for Mother’s Day

Fabulous Skinny Lemon Blueberry Coffee Cake Muffins, Great for Mother’s Day

We really love these coffee cake muffins and know you will too! They’re…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
May 2011
Professional
1 vote
7900 views
Grilled Salmon and Pineapple with Avocado salsa

Grilled Salmon and Pineapple with Avocado salsa

None of our kids thought they were going to like the grilled pineapple in this recipe, but they all ended up…

John Spottiswood
Feb 2015
Advanced
1 vote
6884 views
Quick Meatloaf & Potatoes

Quick Meatloaf & Potatoes

Start to finish this can be on the table in 30 minutes, which represents 15 minutes of prep and 15 minutes cook time in the microwave. This…

Salad Foodie
Apr 2017
Professional
1 vote
5532 views
Nutella Ice Cream

Nutella Ice Cream

Cool and refreshing Ice Cream that tastes like Nutella

Erin S
Jul 2011
Intermediate
3 votes
5063 views
Chuckwagon Cornbread

Chuckwagon Cornbread

Bake this recipe in a baking pan or skillet. Add a bit more sugar, if you have a sweet tooth. If presentation isn't important, I usually pour the…

myra byanka
Sep 2012
Professional
1 vote
6583 views
Death by Chocolate Trifle

Death by Chocolate Trifle

This dessert should be called Suicide is Painless! I amde this in a trifle bowl as shown, but I think I would use a glass 9x11 dish nest time.…

Marilyn Lesniak
Dec 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
7753 views
Nutella Cupcakes

Nutella Cupcakes

Chocolate Cupcakes filled with homemade Nutella and topped with a Nutella Buttercream Frosting

Erin S
Jul 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
2914 views
Coconut Cream Pie

Coconut Cream Pie

Coconut Cream Pie is light, easy and delicious! A perfect springtime recipe for any family meal!

Kyle Dalakas
Mar 2018
Advanced
1 vote
2960 views
Applesauce Banana Bread with Chocolate Chips

Applesauce Banana Bread with Chocolate Chips

Great recipe for banana and chocolate lovers.

myra byanka
Oct 2012
Professional
1 vote
5302 views
Peanut Butter Crumb Brownie

Peanut Butter Crumb Brownie

I just love crumb toppings on desserts: coffee cakes, pies and brownies. Yes, brownies too! This peanut butter crumb topping goes well with a…

Carolinaheartstrings
Sep 2013
Intermediate
2 votes
4732 views
Mom's Mayonnaise Cake

Mom's Mayonnaise Cake

This is such an awesome chocolate cake. Mom used to make it for our birthdays and special occasions. Moist and yummy!

Denise Sherin
Mar 2014
Advanced
1 vote
19900 views
Green Beans, New Potatoes and Bacon

Green Beans, New Potatoes and Bacon

A delicious side to serve with meat, or as a main luncheon dish with salad. Honestly I could almost eat a…

Salad Foodie
Jun 2015
Professional
3 votes
12506 views