Summer recipes with 500 or fewer calories costing less than $2.5 per serving

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Basil-Walnut Pesto

Basil-Walnut Pesto

To help mix the pesto with the cooked pasta, blend 4 to 6 tablespoons of the pasta cooking water into 1/2 cup pesto before tossing.

Chef Feiny www.feintastingfoods.com
Dec 2010
Advanced
2 votes
1908 views
Strawberry Almond Cupcakes

Strawberry Almond Cupcakes

Strawberry Cupcakes with a hint of almond topped with an Almond Buttercream Frosting

Erin S
Aug 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
2240 views
Orange Deuce Muffins

Orange Deuce Muffins

My 3rd attempt to find the perfect orange muffins. Third time was the charm!

Beth Roan
Apr 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2657 views
Grilled Chicken Pesto Open Faced Sandwich

Grilled Chicken Pesto Open Faced Sandwich

May is sandwich month at Carolina HeartStrings. I love sandwiches. All kinds and I love looking in my fridge…

Carolinaheartstrings
May 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2678 views
Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Bananas

Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Bananas

I found a similar off of a Pinterest post. It looked so easy on the post, but it proved to be way more…

Kristy O'Connor
May 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2009 views
White Dry Rub

White Dry Rub

I was using my red rub for all meats. It was good but thought the beef needed to treated differantly. I came up with this rub for my red meats. Now…

John Greenler
Jun 2012
Professional
1 vote
3151 views
fresh tomato soup

fresh tomato soup

health based soup

Gayathrimenon
Aug 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3124 views
Open Face Beef & Egg Sandwich with Sauteed Onion & Tomato

Open Face Beef & Egg Sandwich with Sauteed Onion & Tomato

This delicious meal is super simple, uses only a few ingredients, and makes a great main course for breakfast,…

Wendi Taylor
Jul 2013
Professional
1 vote
3571 views
CHEESE STRAWS

CHEESE STRAWS

These can be served either as munchies for cocktail parties or as an after-dinner savoury.For kids this is an ideal yet quite healthy snack to munch…

Saru
Mar 2015
Advanced
1 vote
2130 views
Mint and Coriander Chutney Recipe (Green Chutney)

Mint and Coriander Chutney Recipe (Green Chutney)

Mint and Coriander Chutney Recipe is quick to make chutney that can spice-up any appetizer, especially Indian…

Hina Gujral
Feb 2016
Advanced
1 vote
2413 views
Choco banana ice cream

Choco banana ice cream

A guilt free dessert that can be made easily.

Jayashree.T.Rao
Aug 2016
Advanced
1 vote
3467 views
Nutella Cookie Cups

Nutella Cookie Cups

Is it even possible for someone not to like Nutella? Write this date on your calendar, because that’s all about to change when you sink your teeth…

MyWeekend Plan
Aug 2021
Intermediate
1 vote
Tzatziki

Tzatziki

Tzatziki is traditionally served as an appetizer and can be left on the table as an accompaniment to foods throughout the meal. The key to great…

Chef Smith
Sep 2010
Professional
1 vote
2689 views
Tangy Chicken Kebabs

Tangy Chicken Kebabs

Chicken Kebabs with an orange/pineapple juice marinade which is then reduced and used as a sauce while grilling. This is a colorful dish which not…

Carrie Hollister
Jun 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
2083 views
Grilled Swordfish with Eggplant-Tomato Relish

Grilled Swordfish with Eggplant-Tomato Relish

Good for summer entertaining

Mary Ann Walter
Jul 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
2143 views