French, 500 or fewer calories Recetas

Chicken Mushroom Bourguignon

Quick Chicken Mushroom Bourguignon with pasta, bacon, pearl onions and tomato-simmered mushrooms is a rich, hearty meal you’ll love!

Normandy Pork

Pork and apple. It's like fish and chips, strawberries and cream, gin and tonic. One of those culinary marriages made in heaven. This simple dish…

Jacques Pepin's Ravigote Sauce

Including this here so I can always find it -- wonderful on poached salmon.

Brown Sugar Caramel Souffles

I first made these in culinary school for extra credit with one of my Final Practical meals. *The cooking time noted reflects the (approximate)…

Strawberry Ice Cream

More like gelato because there is little cream in it. It really highlights the strawberries. You may reduce sugar if your strawberries are sweet…

Fish Mornay

The popular French seafood dish, baked in a microwave.

Slow Cooker Chicken Marsala

I love chicken marsala but I hate the clean up. Just as tasty as tradition Marsala.

Garlic Sauteed Spinach

Herb Pistou

A different take on pesto, though why herbs need to be blanched is beyond me

Fondue - Gouda/Gruyere & Bacon

A really tasty (albeit decandent) fondue. I've done this for a cocktail party & for an X-mas appetizer. It always goes over well (though if only a…

Creme Brulee

My claim to fame. Not quite so traditional, I use whole eggs and milk to lighten it up a little bit.

Roasted Pineapple Sauce

Kir Royal

Kir is a popular French cocktail made with a measure of crème de cassis (black currant liqueur) topped up with white wine. Equipment: Peg…

Cinnamon Roll Bread Pudding

Peaches and Creme Brulee