500 or fewer calories, American Recetas

Autumn Spice Cake

One of my favorite creations. I was going to make my carrot cake which calls for pureed carrots, and realized I had no carrots. It's Fall, and what…

Banana Pudding Poke Cake

Easy Sugar Cookies

This recipe comes from an old family friend. It is a great recipe and easy to make. I added the royal icing snowflakes and the sanding sugar to…

Grandma's Cheese Macaroni Casserole

Creamy southern style Macaroni and Cheese with a crunchy cracker topping. Great make ahead dish for events and…

Lazy homemade pasta with minced pork and beef meat

This recipe is as simple as 1-2-3! You can make it with pasta from a store but it’s more tender and delish…

Double Peanut Butter Bars

Peanut Butter Bars with Hot Fudge and Peanut Butter Chips

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Lemon Victoria Sandwich Cake with Raspberries, Strawberries and Clotted cream

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…

Parmesan Mashed Potatoes

Got this from Cooks magazine and it's always fun to watch people eat it ALL and fight for the pan scrapings

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