If you’re cooking for just yourself or a small group, these small-batch recipes are exactly what you need. They’re designed to give you all the flavor and enjoyment of larger recipes, but in portions that make sense for one or two people. From quick breakfasts to satisfying treats, each recipe offers a simple way to cook in smaller amounts without extra leftovers. You’ll find options like blueberry muffin cookies, single-serving waffles, and even small peach cobblers—each one perfect for a cozy meal or snack. With easy steps and minimal ingredients, these recipes are here to keep your kitchen manageable and your meals just the right size. Whether you’re in the mood for something sweet or savory, this list has you covered.
Air Fryer Breakfast Sausage
These breakfast sausages cook up quickly in the air fryer, making them ideal for mornings when you just need a small portion. Perfectly browned and juicy, they’re ready in minutes and easy to make in just the right amount.
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Quick and Easy Peach Hand Pies
These peach hand pies are filled with juicy peaches and bake up perfectly in small batches. With a flaky crust and just the right amount of sweetness, they’re great for a quick treat without making too much.
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Bisquick Biscuits for Two
These peach hand pies are filled with juicy peaches and bake up perfectly in small batches. With a flaky crust and just the right amount of sweetness, they’re great for a quick treat without making too much.
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Air Fryer French Toast
Air fryer French toast gives you a warm, crispy breakfast in no time, with no need for a griddle. Made in smaller servings, it’s a great choice for mornings when you want just enough for one or two.
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Apple Cinnamon Pancakes
These apple cinnamon pancakes are filled with cozy flavors, combining sweet apples and a hint of spice. Made for smaller servings, they’re perfect for enjoying a special breakfast without extra batter.
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Belgium Waffle For One
Crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, this single-serving Belgium waffle is a treat just for you. Quick to make, it’s ideal when you want a warm waffle breakfast without breaking out the big waffle iron.
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Donut Bread Pudding
This donut bread pudding takes leftover donuts and turns them into a cozy dessert or breakfast for one or two. With a soft, sweet custard base, it’s easy to make in smaller portions for a simple, satisfying treat.
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Air Fryer Apple Fritters
These air fryer apple fritters are crispy, sweet, and just the right size for a quick treat. With fresh apples and a hint of cinnamon, they’re perfect for a small indulgence that doesn’t leave you with extra.
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Denver Omelets
This classic Denver omelet combines ham, bell peppers, and cheese for a filling breakfast in just the right amount. Made to serve one or two, it’s a simple and tasty way to start your day without too much prep.
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Blueberry Muffin Cookies
These blueberry muffin cookies bring together the best of muffins and cookies in a single, small-batch treat. Soft, chewy, and packed with blueberries, they’re a great option when you want something sweet without overbaking.
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Bisquick Peach Cobbler
This Bisquick peach cobbler combines juicy peaches with a soft, golden topping, making it perfect for a quick dessert or snack. Made in smaller portions, it’s a great way to enjoy a warm cobbler without having to bake a full pan.
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