From My Kitchen To Yours
Welcome to Adventures of a Nurse! Here you’ll find easy, tried-and-tested recipes made right in my kitchen. From quick air fryer dinners and slow cooker favorites to comforting casseroles, delicious desserts, and Central New York classics like Chicken Riggies, I love sharing simple recipes that bring family and friends together. My goal is to make home cooking easy, delicious, and enjoyable for everyone!

Air Fryer Recipes
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Reese’s Spider Cookies
These Reese’s Spider Cookies are a fun and easy Halloween treat made with yellow cake mix, Heath…
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Nutter Butter Turkey Cookies
These Nutter Butter Turkey Cookies are a fun and easy Thanksgiving treat made with Reese’s Pieces cookies,…
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Grinch Fruit Tray
This Grinch Fruit Tray is a fun and festive Christmas appetizer made with fresh strawberries, green grapes,…
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Mashed Red Potatoes
Mashed Red Potatoes are creamy, buttery, and packed with garlic and Parmesan flavor. Made with tender red…
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Casserole | Dinner | Main Course | One Pot | Recipes
Trader Joe’s Dumpling Bake
Trader Joe’s Dumpling Bake is an easy one-pan dinner made with frozen potstickers, creamy coconut milk, red…
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Dinner | Main Course | One Pot | Recipes | Soup Recipes | vegetable
Potato Corn Chowder
Potato Corn Chowder is a rich, creamy soup made with tender potatoes, sweet corn, carrots, celery, and…
Meet the author
Welcome!
Hi, I’m Carla! I’m a nurse, recipe creator, and the face behind Adventures of a Nurse. I share easy, comforting recipes that bring families together, with plenty of shortcuts to make cooking simpler. Welcome to my kitchen!
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Breakfast Pot Pie
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Jalapeño Popper Dip
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