Butternut Squash in the Air Fryer

We gave this a try when we were trying to keep the house cool and didn’t want to have the oven going for a long period of time. It was really good. The air fryer is an amazing little gem that is transforming the way that kitchens can operate. Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:Butternut squashEVOOBrown sugar…

Layered Nachos Stack

Dips! Yay for football season and happy Game Day to you! The picture below includes the nacho stack with tomatoes, olives and green onions on top. We also made some quick queso using leftover chili that’s included in the picture with just green onions on top. These layered nachos remind me of the “garbage can…

Sausage No Boil Pasta Bake

So good! This is a spin off of the Chicken No Boil Pasta Bake that uses Italian sausage instead of chicken. The nice thing with the chicken recipe is that you don’t have to cook the chicken beforehand but you do need to cook the sausage before baking for this recipe, so it did take…

Hash Brown Patty Breakfast Casserole

Breakfast casseroles are one of my very favorite things to have for breakfast.  I think it’s because they are easy to toss together the night before and then it is easy peasy to toss in the oven the morning you are having it.  This one comes together so easy that we did it the morning…

Mini Banana Bread Loaves

Our littlest kiddo has been asking for banana bread and it isn’t something we’ve made in a while so it seemed like the perfect time to put the ripe bananas in our fruit basket to use.  This recipe comes together super fast and was a big weekday hit. Let’s Get Crafty!Ingredients:1 1/2 cup all purpose flour1 tablespoon…

Single Serving Crustless Air Fryer Pizza

This is a tasty twist on pizza. I was looking for a lower carb and calorie option and this also has more protein with incorporating cottage cheese. Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:1/2 cup lowfat cottage cheese1/2 cup pizza sauce1/3 cup shredded cheese Toppings of your choice Preheat the air fryer to 375. We used the bake…

Broccoli Cheese Soup

This soup is comfort food at its finest. There is something about weather changing that brings on all the comfy, cozy feelings. Enjoy! Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:1 large onion, diced3 stalks of celery with the leaves, diced3 tablespoons butter2 cups carrots, sliced3 cups broccoli, chopped4 cups vegetable broth1 cup milk16 oz velvetta, cut into small…

Chicken Quesadilla Wrap

Sheet pan quesadillas are a favorite at our house and I wanted to make something similar but smaller. That’s how this idea came to be. This is also great because people are able to pick what they want to put in each of their sections. Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:Wrap size tortillasCooked meat of your choice…

Butter Cake Mix Pumpkin Muffins

Our kids love the pumpkin muffins that uses a can of pumpkin and spice cake mix. That recipe continues to be a favorite in our house. I stumbled across this similar twist on that idea and wanted to give it a try. I might actually like this recipe better than the spice cake mix pumpkin…

Chicken Lettuce Wraps

We bought ground chicken on sale and I knew exactly what I wanted to make with it. We ended up having to toss it in the freezer and make it a little while down the road but when we did… Yum-o! This is a spin on PF Chang’s lettuce wraps but uses fewer ingredients and…