Author: Sydney

• Ninja Crispi vs oven: Chicken mini fillets

  

  How does the Ninja Crispi compare to the oven when it comes to cooking chicken mini fillets? We cooked a portion of mini fillets in both to compare the result

• Ninja Crispi Air Fryer: Chicken pasta bake

  

  Can you cook a pasta bake for two in the Ninja Crispi air fryer? We put it to the test with some chicken, sauce, and pasta to see how the Crispi performs

• A guide to understanding food labels

  

  To make sure you get a healthy, balanced diet, you need to be able to understand food labels. We help you put nutritional information into context

• Tips for shopping on a budget

  

  A guide on how to get the most from your grocery shop on a budget

• How to create a weekly meal plan on a budget

  

  Making a meal plan can help you know what you’re cooking and when – it can also help you keep to your food budget

• Coconut sugar flapjacks in an air fryer

  

  Flapjacks are notoriously high in refined sugar, which isn’t ideal if you’re trying to cut down. We’ve managed to make a low sugar flapjack with just two swaps

• Ninja Crispi Air Fryer: Cooking a jacket potato in a compact air fryer

  

  It’s easy to cook a jacket potato in an oven, but how about in an air fryer? We put our Ninja Crispi to the test, aiming for a crispy skin and a fluffy inside

• Air fryers: The pros and cons

  

  The air fryer bandwagon is still rolling, and if you’re considering jumping on, you’re probably wondering what the benefits are. We look at the good and the bad

• Ninja Crispi Air Fryer: Cheese toastie testing

  

  How do you make a toastie cheese in the Ninja Crispi? And what’s the best to prepare your sandwich to get oozy cheese? We trial different methods to find out

• Welcome to Simple & Homely!

  Introducing: Simple & Homely. We are Sydney and Cherie, and we’re here to build a resource to help you live better on a budget. Oh, and to share our sugar-free recipes