North american winter recipes with 400 or fewer calories

Avocado all dressed up for the New Year

Well, it's finally 2013 and we're still here. December 21st came and went just like any other day, ticking…

Torte di granchio ( Crab Cakes)

Crab cakes became popular along the coastlines of mid Atlantic States, the Gulf Coasts and Italy as well. It is a simple and tasty way to serve crab…

Cinnamon Pecans

Cinnamon Pecans are so delicious that you cannot stop eating them.

Amish Breakfast Casserole

Yummy weekend casserole. Great for brunch. This calls for bacon as the breakfast meat, but you can use sausage,ham or a combination of your choice.

Italian Vegetable Stew Recipe

Here is a large pot of stew that feeds many people and get a few loaves of bread your going to need it to sop up the juices.

Peanutty Banana Streusel Muffins

A nice crunch of peanuts and subtle taste of banana combine in these muffins to make a welcome breakfast or…

Quinoa Stuffed Acorn Squash

A holiday-worthy side dish that can also serve as a vegetarian entree. Serves 6-8 as a side dish, 4 as a entree.

Olive Oil Coconut Cookies

A change in the old fashioned sugar cookie. I used extra virgin olive oil since I was out of butter and shortening. It makes a firm cookie. and…

Bacon Mac (Macaroni & Cheese with Bacon)

It's hard to improve on an American classic, but I think this recipe based on Cooking Light Magazine (9/09)…

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

These peanut butter cookies have crunchy chopped peanuts and either chopped semisweet chocolate chunks or jumbo…

Bean Soup, a Simple One

This is a crock pot soup, so you can just soak the beans over night, then add all the ingredients. Let the crock pot do the rest. I chose the…

Chicken & Rice Puffs

Great for any wedding or cocktail party

Sweet Carrots with Chicken and Rice

Not a fan of cooked carrots and I'm always experimenting with new ways to make them taste good to me.

Golden Bacon Cornbread

Buttermilk Biscuits

So good you are gonna wanna slap your grandma!