500 or fewer calories, North american Recetas

Mimi's Baking Powder Biscuits

Mimi was my grandmother. I never called her anything but Mimi. I was the first grandchild and I christened her with that name. It stuck and all…

Caprese Galette

The cornmeal crust is the perfect stage for summer fresh tomatoes.

You’ll love This Heavenly Chicken Tortilla Soup

This Mexican style soup is so rich in intriguing flavors and full of tantalizing aromas that fill your…

Aunt Pearl's Fried Peppers In Oil: Grandma Nellie's

Think of a sweet and sour pickle only in peppers. They are wonderful on sandwiches, and have a fresh and tasty…

Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies

This oatmeal cookie smells and tastes like the holidays! With cranberries, orange zest and cloves it puts a fun twist on a traditional oatmeal…

Apple Bran Muffins

We are muffin addicts at our house! There is nothing better to me than a warm muffin and a latte! I omitted the oil in the recipe, substituted…

Creamy Zucchini, Ham & Pasta

Low calorie, low fat - this saucy one dish meal is a comfort food unto its own yet one which won’t break your New Year’s resolution goals! Each…

Mexican Rice Pilaf

Generally, Mexican cooks make this rice with fresh tomatoes, but ever the corner-cutter, I use petite diced, drained.

Sensational Skinny Reuben Soup

Wait until you get a spoonful of this new soup…All the flavors of a fabulous Reuben sandwich right in this amazingly delicious bowl of soup!!! One…

West Texas BBQ Sauce

General purpose sauce for grilled and smoked foods.

BBQ honey brown sugar chicken

I made my own mix on honey BBQ chicken.

Easy No Bake Peanut Butter Bars

A Father's Day Favorite (but great for anytime) Recipe came from a friend but have made these and they are wonderful.

Vegetarian Chili

Comforting, tasty, spicy chili without meat. The meat is replaced with barley. Legumes and grain a great healthy meat replacement combination.

Triple Cranberry-Walnut Quick Bread

Perfect for an autumn coffee break, this tart and nutty bread is great with cream cheese.

Burgers with a Sweet and Spicy Pepper Relish