As many of you already know, I love a good quinoa recipe. I especially love when it’s used in unexpected ways like in muffins or desserts. These tasty little breakfast bites are definitely a fun, new way to use quinoa. I only had one problem with this recipe. I had no idea how much quinoa …
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I have to give my husband most of the credit for this one. As soon as I saw this pin, I knew he would love it. When it comes to breakfast though, he’s the chef. He whipped these up this morning. Again, I’m keeping it real with presentation. Ours didn’t turn out nearly as pretty …
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If you are looking for a healthy and delicious breakfast on the go, then I have just the thing for you. These Strawberry Shortcake Muffins are amazing. Everyone in the family devoured them. Ingredients: 2 1/2 cup old fashioned oats 1 cup plain low fat Greek yogurt 2 eggs 3/4 cup sweetener of choice (I …
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My husband is usually the one in charge of breakfast in our house, but he was more than happy to give up the reigns for this one. This Baked Oatmeal shocked us. We were totally amazed by how good it was. Don’t be intimidated by the long list of ingredients either. It’s super easy to …
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It’s not very often that I get to make banana bread. We go through a ridiculous number of bananas in this house, and we hardly ever have any left over. I was in luck this week though. I have a few different banana bread recipes pinned, so I had to choose wisely. I decided on …
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I love carrot cake, so I was super excited to see a healthy carrot cake pancake recipe. Carrot cake that I don’t have to feel guilty about? Sign me up! Ingredients: 1/4 cup Plain or vanilla protein powder 1/2 cup Plain low fat Greek yogurt (or plain vanilla yogurt) 1/2 tsp Cinnamon Pinch Ground ginger …
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As I’ve mentioned before, I don’t cook breakfast much in my house. Breakfast is my husband’s specialty, so I’ve never made biscuits before. These looked too good to pass up though! Ingredients: 4 cups all purpose flour 9 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/4 cup + 1 tbsp very cold vegetable shortening, cut …
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How you can you hear Cinnamon Roll Pancakes and not want to make them? These pancakes not only sounded amazing, they looked amazing too. A friend of mine, Kelly, actually pinned this one and then raved about the results on Facebook. It immediately jumped to the top of my list of recipes to try. CINNAMON …
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I couldn’t resist this pin! How fun are these little pancake muffins?! We usually make pancakes every weekend so this was a fun spin on something we usually make. Ingredients: 1 cup pancake mix 2/3 cup water 1/2 cup syrup (I always use real maple syrup) Optional Toppings: banana, blueberries, chocolate chips, sausage, bacon, and …
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When the words breakfast and cake are used in the same recipe, how can you go wrong? This was one of my husband’s favorites so far. It is moist, delicious and will have you coming back for more. Ingredients: ½ cup unsalted butter, room temperature 2 tsp. lemon zest or more — zest from 1 …
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