Kid friendly Italian recipes with 200 or fewer calories costing less than $0.5 per serving

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Italian Pretzel cookies

Italian Pretzel cookies

I'm not even sure if there is such a thing as an Italian Pretzel Cookie, in any case I decided to make up my own version. I took a Taralli Dolci…

Daydreamer Desserts
Feb 2010
Intermediate
5 votes
8999 views
Cantuccini with dates and thyme

Cantuccini with dates and thyme

Aromatic, dry and crunchy biscuits with no added sugar that ideally complement a cup of coffee or tea. Also, great nibbles to put into the school…

Easy Cook - Laka kuharica
Feb 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
1928 views
Lemon-Cranberry Biscotti

Lemon-Cranberry Biscotti

The biscotti had its origin in Roman times They are a dry, crunchy cookie that contains no fat and quite nourishing. .A food with sustenance and…

J. Gino Genovesi
Dec 2013
Professional
1 vote
5212 views
Cheater's Gnocchi

Cheater's Gnocchi

Gnocchi! Fun to say. Fun to make. This is NOT your Naunie’s Gnocchi! (Naunnie was my Italian grandmother) This “cheat” recipe uses potato…

Carolinaheartstrings
Oct 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
3684 views
No-Cook Pizza Sauce

No-Cook Pizza Sauce

Never buy jarred pizza sauce again! It’s so easy to make it homemade, you’ll save money and have a sauce that is exactly the way you like it. I’m…

Nick Webster
Apr 2013
Advanced
1 vote
3336 views
Toasted Pfoo Almond Cookies

Toasted Pfoo Almond Cookies

Not sure why these are called Pfoo cookies. Maybe because you eat a batch as they are coming out of the oven and scald your mouth. And then you…

tara cottrell
Jul 2008
Beginner
1 vote
5507 views
Chocolate Genoise

Chocolate Genoise

Light, crumbly and melt in the mouth cake.

Navaneetham Krishnan
Sep 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
3152 views
Walnut Biscotti

Walnut Biscotti

Biscotti are dry, twice-baked biscuits that originated in Italy. The traditional recipes contain almonds, pistachios, hazelnut or pine nuts.…

Jenny
Oct 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
1808 views
Turkey Sausage Ragu

Turkey Sausage Ragu

Perfecto! Great healthy alternative to pork and beef-based ragu. I cheat a little in this recipe and use Trader Joe's Marinara Sauce. Your guests…

Mihir Shah
May 2009
Advanced
1 vote
5044 views
Basil shortbread biscuits

Basil shortbread biscuits

Delicate, crumbly shortbread with a hint of basil

Lemon Squeezy
Mar 2013
Professional
1 vote
4810 views
Almond Biscotti

Almond Biscotti

A very traditional recipe from my wifes Italian grandmother.

Mark Tabak
Feb 2008
Professional
1 vote
10339 views
Brushetta

Brushetta

Amazing Starter!

Monkey
Nov 2010
Beginner
1 vote
3780 views
lebkuchen copyright 2011 art of living,PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati

lebkuchen copyright 2011 art of living,PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati

This is a recipe I discovered visiting the Alto Adige Christkindlmarkts…

maria liberati
Jan 2010
Professional
1 vote
1669 views
Pizza and Sauce

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.…

Dennis Mirabal
Dec 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
1994 views
Coconut and Banana Bars

Coconut and Banana Bars

Exotic taste for a perfect dessert.

Tania Mattiello
Mar 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
2413 views