500 or fewer calories, American Recetas

Shrimp with veggies

This dish is light, saucy and delicious.

Hawaiian Pineapple Snack Cake

This is a yummy cake that is good with or without frosting. It has no oil or fat in the cake itself.

Really Good Granola

Granola made with cranberries, apricots, almonds and coconut. Far better than anything you can buy in the store.

Steamed Green Beans with Lemon & Dill

Delightfully easy and refreshing, these lemon-laced green beans compliment chicken, pork, beef or vegetarian…

Calzones

A healthy dough made with low fat cheese and canadian bacon.

Cranberry Scones

Cream Scones with Dried Cranberries

Breakfast Pizza

Pizza with a twist. A great breakfast for dinner recipe.

Pumpkin Cookies

Cabbage Artichoke Casserole

I have been trying to think “meatless”. It’s not easy for a gal cooking for a Carolina good ole boy, but as a cabbage lover this got his nod of…

Taco Casserole

There is never enough Mexican food in my diet. I seriously could eat it every day in some form, tacos, quesadillas or a delicious easy classic…

Buttermilk Drop Biscuits

Very easy prep, inexpensive recipe for biscuits. I only use buttermilk, but whole milk is ok too.

Crockpot Macaroni and Cheese

Cheese and pasta, always the perfect combination in my mind and two foods that I think of when I want a comfort food. I have been determined for a…

Refrigerator Cinnamon Rolls

Make the dough the night before, let rise once, punch down, put in the fridge and bake the next morning. Yum! Makes enough for 18 rolls or so,…

Top of the Line Banana Nut Bread

This bread is light and tender yet firm,, and has a mixture of flavors appealing to the taste buds. I began…

Monkey Pizza Bread

One of my favorite pizza dinners is made by someone else and I call ahead and pick it up on my way home from work (can you guess who?) from the…