American, 500 or fewer calories Recetas

Vegan spicy sautéed mushrooms in 10 minutes.

It is mushroom season, and I wrote a lot about (button) crimini mushrooms lately. Button mushrooms have an…

Peppermint Stick Ice Cream

What to do with the candy canes after Christmas? Make ice cream! Doesn't have to be summer to get my ice cream maker out.

Pumpkin Apple Crumb Cake

This pumpkin cake is soft, spicy and topped with sliced apples and crumbs. But even better, it's low-fat and low-calorie so there's no guilt.

Skinny Sliders with Caramelized Onions

Minimizing is the new super-sizing and these little sliders are terrific. No need to heat up the barbecue…

Egg and Grit Casserole

This is a satisfying egg recipe using a Southern favorite – grits! Serve with a meat or vegetable as a meal or put on your breakfast buffet. I…

No Bake Chewy Granola Bars

Chewy Granola Bars; no baking, 10 minutes, healthier and cheaper than the store bought alternative

Carrot Cake Pancakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

If your a carrot cake fan than these pancakes are for you. A light, fluffy pancake full of shredded carrots…

Yellow Garlic Rice and Broccoli

I make this all the time for a quick and easy side dish. Alternately, this can be a main dish by adding 1 lb. of chicken, beef, or pork. my…

Best Ever Macaroni and Cheese

A family favorite that I've been making for 15 years.

Easy Refrigerator Pie from Moody's Diner for a Large Group

Use any flavor instant pudding for this pie. This would work with a graham cracker crust, too.

The Cran-Banana Smoothie

Pull out your blender and get ready to blend it up! There are an abundance of ingredients that will awaken your taste buds, but will also rejuvenate…

"Ice Cream" Frosting

I have made this many times and have had positive reactions, especially when people are told it is made with flour. It is easy to make; costs…

Celery Soup

I have just a wee bit of Irish in me thanks to my British mom’s side. I believe the name was Pierce somewhere way back there in the family tree.…

Peanutty Oatmeal Cookies

A different take on peanut butter cookies. The oatmeal adds chewiness, and the chopped peanuts add extra crunch. For an over-the-top serving, spread…

White Bean & Pesto Salad