Pumpkin Dump Cake

This is the pumpkin recipe that you didn’t know you needed but then you taste it and realize that it’s your new favorite. Right now I’m writing about pumpkin while sipping my pumpkin spiced iced coffee in the morning hours of a quiet house and I have to say it’s a wonderful start to the…

Sprite Zero Dump Cake

Dump cakes are so easy and delicious. Here’s one with less sugar, calories and fat with swapping out the butter for sprite zero. Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:1 box butter cake mix20 oz cherry pie filling20 oz crushed pineapple1/2 can sprite zero Preheat oven to 350 Pour the crushed pineapple (undrained) and cherry pie filling in…

Rosemary Parmesan French Fries in the Air Fryer

Rosemary is doing so well this summer in our little herb garden. These french fries were a perfect way to get to enjoy some. Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:3 medium russet potatoes, sliced into even sized fries1 teaspoon EVOO1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped small3 tablespoons shredded parmesan cheese Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees Toss…

Jalapeno Popper Dip

Here’s another dip recipe… because truly the only thing better than one dip recipe is two. This recipe is especially good when the jalapenos are nice and hot. They were! Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:8 oz lowfat cream cheese1 cup lowfat sour cream3/4 cup bacon bits1 cup shredded medium cheddar cheese1/2 cup ranch dressing (not the…

Corn Dip with Green Chiles

There are many versions of this dip making the rounds on socials right now and this is my spin on it. I really like the kick of our spicy green chiles and using the ranch seasoning mix to add layers of flavor without needing to raid the spice rack for several different spices. You may…

Mini Strawberry Pies

Good morning. As I sit here sipping my coffee, I’m reminiscing about how much our middle kiddo loved these and thinking that we should definitely make them again. While they don’t look Next Level Chef (which is her current favorite show), they were super tasty. These mini pies are super easy to make and use…

Easy Pumpkin Waffles

Summer is coming and I’m ready for it. I love living in Colorado where we get to enjoy all of the seasons. My heart will always be especially partial to fall. We’re having pumpkin waffles today because we love pumpkin but also because when we did a deep clean of the pantry a couple weekends…

Jalapeno Popper Dip with Boursin

Many great foodie stories start with… “I was at Costco and…” This is a story that starts like that. I was at Costco and they had a three pack of Boursin cheese on sale. It was a great day because I was wanting to make a yummy cheese pasta. (We did and it was delicious….

Italian Roll-Ups

This is one of those perfect summer meals that won’t heat up the kitchen (#win) and doesn’t have a lot of dishes (#winwin). It’s easy peasy to pull together and each person can adjust their toppings for what they like and don’t like. These are a twist on some that my Mom made for us…

Pizza Crust Bites

These were the perfect side kick for the pizza dip recipe and I got to thinking that these would be great for so many things! Who doesn’t love dips AND fun things to eat the dip with? Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:1 Pillsbury pizza crust (by the crescent rolls at the grocery store)2 tablespoons of EVOO…