Kid friendly North american recipes with 500 or fewer calories

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Creole Rice Pudding NEVER throw day-old rice away! Next time you have that extra-large Chinese take out and you have some of that white rice left over, you have the…	Amos Miller Feb 2011 Professional	7 votes 2 reviews 2 comments 12238 views
Romaine Salad with Creamy Basil Dressing The crisp inner leaves of romaine lettuce goes wonderfully with this light and creamy basil-infused dressing.…	John Spottiswood Jan 2012 Advanced	7 votes 4 reviews 3 comments 12006 views
Homemade Refried Beans I'm ashamed to say that though I LOVE refried beans, this is the first time I've ever made them myself. It's just so easy to buy them in a can, or…	John Spottiswood May 2012 Advanced	7 votes 3 reviews 5 comments 8467 views

Apple Custard Pie with Oatmeal Crust Adapted from: Vegetarian Times Magazine. This is a simple and delicious dessert. Enjoy and Have Love in…	Catherine Pappas Feb 2010 Intermediate	7 votes 5 reviews 2 comments 9929 views
Slow Cooker Beef with Barley Soup Cooking the pearl barley a long time gives this soup a nutty flavor and smooth texture. It's very different…	John Spottiswood Oct 2010 Advanced	7 votes 3 reviews 4 comments 7649 views
Kids Favorite Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins These muffins are really delicious! They are moist and flavorful. Our kids really love them, and I do too.	Nancy Miyasaki Apr 2011 Intermediate	7 votes 4 reviews 3 comments 12169 views
Apple Crisp with Maple This is an easy dessert and a great combination of flavors. The butter, brown sugar and rolled oats make a great crunchy top!	Nancy Miyasaki Nov 2009 Intermediate	7 votes 3 reviews 9589 views
Grilled Shrimp This is a very tasty grilled shrimp recipe. The ingredients don't sound like they would go together that well, but the result is fantastic. Try…	Nancy Miyasaki May 2010 Intermediate	7 votes 3 reviews 2 comments 8813 views
The Very Best Glazed Meatloaf Recipe This my family's favorite meatloaf recipe, of all time-- and my #1 most viewed and printed recipe on my food…	Foodiewife Mar 2011 Advanced	7 votes 2 reviews 2 comments 18548 views
Hazelnut Cheese Bits Wow! These yummy bite-size bursts of flavor make an exceptionally delicious appetizer! You will need to make more than you think, because this easy…	Sara Gray Dec 2008 Intermediate	7 votes 3 reviews 14942 views
Crockpot Split Pea Soup We're split pea soup fans and have a number of recipes. But we've never tried it in our slow cooker before. This simple recipe turned out…	Nancy Miyasaki Nov 2012 Intermediate	7 votes 2 reviews 3 comments 23959 views
Southwestern Sweet Potato Casserole I adapted this from a Stuffed Acorn Squash recipe that sounded great. My kids aren't big fans of squash...but…	John Spottiswood Nov 2012 Advanced	6 votes 2 reviews 1 comment 6199 views
Fish Tacos with Lime-cilantro salsa Cumin, coriander, and paprika give these fish tacos a wonderfully warm flavor. The tangy sour cream, lime and…	Nancy Miyasaki May 2010 Intermediate	7 votes 4 reviews 1 comment 14368 views
Delicious Pork and Bean Stew for Tostadas, Tacos, or Burritos This is an easy slow cooker recipe that is delicious and versatile. Serve this as filler for any mexican dish,…	Nancy Miyasaki May 2011 Intermediate	7 votes 2 reviews 1 comment 6795 views
“Bear Sign” (Or… a more polite name: “Nut & Berry Shortbread Bars”) During the off-season, when salmon aren’t readily available up north,…	Kevin Olomon Feb 2010 Professional	6 votes 3 reviews 2 comments 12477 views