Recipes with 200 or fewer calories

Oven Baked Spicy Chicken Fingers

Summer is here and it is picnic time! Alessa and I will be featuring some wonderful picnic recipes this month…

Cucumber Vinegar Salad

This was a favorite summertime salad of my mine. I remember my mother making this on a regular basis with garden fresh cucumbers and onions. I put…

Cranberry Cole Slaw

Are you craving crunchy freshness right about now? When meltingly tender slow-cooked stews and soups predominate. They are welcome, but sometimes…

Open Faced Peach Mango Cobbler w/Crystallized Ginger

Peaches and mangoes are wonderful and bright with natural, juicy sweetness, unmatched by many. This cobbler is…

Crisco Chocolate Chip Cookies

Apple Cider Donuts with Cinnamon Glaze

This is a perfect little fall treat! It uses simple ingredients but you DO need a little mini donut maker!…

Agua de Tamarindo

I do not care for sodas and find this flavor amazing! I will make this over and over!

Perfect Bread and Butter Pickles

Not too sweet and not too sour, these old-fashioned pickles are crisp and crunchy. " Better than Grandma's" is…

Chipotle Mayonnaise #2

I prefer to make my own blend over the store bought. This mayonnaise is beautiful and flavorful; pale orange with intense orange flecks. It is…

Mexican Corn and Potatoes

In the Summer roast the fresh corn and while doing that roast those Serrano's. The additional smoky flavor will only enhance this. I like to…

Potato-Caraway Loaf

Leftover mashed potatoes? Here's a great bread to use it up. Since I don't like the texture of caraway seed in my bread. I'll grind it in my…

Butternut Soup easy party food and Quick appetizers

This year the Famers Almanac says that it will be a cold and early winter. Be sure you are prepared with…

Pachai Payaru Kulambu (Green Moong Dal Curry)

Thick creamy aromatic curry; scented with curry leaves and ghee.

Orange Marjoram Carrots

It can be hard to come by a vegetable dish both children and adults enjoy. You'll appreciate this recipe because it found that middle ground.…