Quick and easy European bake recipes with 500 or fewer calories

"Italian" Meatballs

This is an easy economical recipe that can be adapted to your favorite meat and herb.

Blueberry Clafoutis

A sweet, custardy, fruit-filled breakfast treat baked in a pie pan. Any berry or stone fruit works well in this recipe.

"Italian Meatloaf"

Wonderful mid week meal serve with your favorite side dishes.

Artichoke Bruschetta

Quick and easy appetizer.

plum chocolate pudding

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F and grease an 8 1/2-inch square ovenproof dish with butter. Drain the plum and arrange them on the base of the…

Mocca cupcakes with dried fruit

Very simple and unpretentious after lunch treat: crunchy yet soft and chewy

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Parmesan-Coated Sweet Potato Fries

These are oh so delicious, and super kid friendly !! My grandson still calls them "Nonnie's Cool French Fries"

Cranberry and Nutmeg Breakfast Muffins

These dairy free muffins are hearty enough to fill you up at breakfast, but light enough not to weigh you down…

Wholegrain Berry Cake

This is a healthier option that still tastes as moist and sweet as the high-sugar, bad fats cake you get. This is low in sugar, butter-free and uses…

Pizza and Sauce

I'm sure everyone has their favorite home made pizza recipe. This is my variation. I've tried several and narrowed to what I have listed here.…

Italian Zucchini Pie

Easy summer supper for a hot day.

Zucchini Pie

Easy summer supper for a hot day.

Orzo Stuffed Peppers

This hearty Italian meal stretches a pound of ground beef (or turkey) into a delicious dinner for six. It is fast and easy to put together but…

Berry Galette

Here's the summery pairing to the Galette Dough, largely inspired by Julia Child. Galette's aren't hard to make by any means, but they are just a…