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Quick and easy summer recipes with 500 or fewer calories

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Greek Artichoke Salad A greek inspired zesty, tasty and quick to make salad for a picnic or a potluck.	Micheline Apr 2011 Intermediate	2 votes 8419 views
Simple Himalayan Salt Block Salmon My wife got me a Himalayan Salt Block to try grilling on this summer. We made our first attempt last night…	John Spottiswood Aug 2011 Advanced	4 votes 1 review 2 comments 19480 views
Pão de Ló - Portuguese Sponge Cake I have always loved this recipe, especially when one is able to cook in in such a way that the middle part is…	Sofia Reino Apr 2010 Advanced	1 vote 6955 views

Tacos Al Carbon This is a simple steak taco recipe that emphasizes the flavor of the meat and the grill. You can spice it up by adding extra cumin or a little…	John Spottiswood May 2008 Advanced	3 votes 1 review 3 comments 24688 views
Festive Pasta Salad This pasta salad is colorful and zesty! Serve warm or at room temperature.	Kelsey Martin Jun 2008 Intermediate	10 votes 1 comment 37103 views
Smoked Salmon Finger Sandwiches Yummy finger sandwiches	Andrea Faz Jun 2008 Intermediate	4 votes 1 comment 13899 views
Garbage Salad (not really) This salad will make the meal, or be the meal. Broccoli, oranges, almonds, raisins, mushrooms, onion & bacon - and a fabulous classic sweet & tangy…	Amos Miller Dec 2011 Professional	4 votes 3 reviews 9 comments 13923 views
Grilled Steak with Israeli - North African BBQ Rub Almost nothing tastes better on steak or lamb that is thick enough to slice than an Israeli or North African…	John Spottiswood May 2009 Advanced	2 votes 1 review 2 comments 10536 views
Simple Sole Meuniere I seem to have a fetish with dover sole right now. It’s so plentiful and inexpensive, I keep looking for different ways to cook it. This easy…	Nancy Miyasaki May 2009 Intermediate	3 votes 1 review 15389 views
Celestial Pie Why limit a great dessert like lemon meringue pie to just one kind of citrus fruit? Thanks to orange and lemon, this lovely pie packs a bold…	Robyn Savoie Feb 2014 Advanced	1 vote 5665 views
Lime & Mint Jelly Tart and zesty, this jelly makes a nice gift for the holiday host or hostess. Lime is the predominant flavor, with a “hint of mint.” Serve it with…	Salad Foodie Oct 2012 Professional	1 vote 2 comments 5622 views
No-Bake Mango Pie No-Bake Mango Pie is an easy recipe for a takeoff on the popular Cuban Mojito drink. It combines the flavors of lime and rum, using fresh squeezed…	RecipeKing Feb 2015 Intermediate	1 vote 1 comment 5685 views
After Thanksgiving Turkey Noodle Soup There's nothing better than a basic Turkey noodle soup. We all look forward to this after Thanksgiving. This…	Denise Sherin Dec 2014 Advanced	1 vote 1 comment 9134 views