American, 500 or fewer calories Recetas

Vinaigrette Coleslaw II

Light, sweet and tart, this salad is a refreshing change from creamy coleslaws. This is a variation of Vinaigrette Coleslaw I - link below (see…

Grab and Go Peanut Butter Bars

New Best Flour Tortillas

Heretofore, I have only used lard to make tamales; however, I experimented with using it for tortillas. They came out flavorful, fluffy, and soft.…

Snappy Stuffed Tomatillos

What a wonderful treat at parties. Friends and family will request this time and time again. Feel free to substitute cherry tomatoes for the…

Simple Broccoli Cheddar Quiche

Egg & Potato Frittata

Strawberries & Cream with Rosemary Shortcakes

Strawberry Smoothie

What I love about this smoothie is that it’s all fruit. So for those of you avoiding dairy this is for you! Plan ahead to have your banana slices…

Loaded Oatmeal Cookies

Loaded Oatmeal Cookies are for an after school snack for your children or coffee break at work with your co-workers. They provide extra nutritive…

Grilled Cajun Steaks

Grilled Cajun Steaks is an easy and quick 21 minute recipe that you'll want to consider for your outdoor grilling rotation. Beef strip steaks with a…

Canadian Bacon - Cajun-Style Gumbo

The phrase "pass the bacon" is beginning to have a more nutritious meaning for millions of health-conscious…

Shrimp Tacos

This light and healthy dinner is easy and quick to make, even midweek! Top the lemon garlic shrimp with whatever you like. I often use shredded…

Shrimp with veggies

This dish is light, saucy and delicious.

Coconut Cream Pie Adapted from All Recipes

You have to make this - and soon! This pie is so creamy and tasty, you just have to make it! I'm not talkin…

Steamed Green Beans with Lemon & Dill

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