I've got another fantastic and quick "on the go" breakfast idea for you today! You'll often find one of these in my hand on 'those' mornings - the ones where I'm eating in the car on the way to drop the kids off at school! Like many busy moms, I'm up and at 'em early and don't stop moving from the time my feet hit the ground to the time my head hits the pillow. … [Read more...]

GREEN SMOOTHIES! Of course, I had to share a green smoothie recipe for you to enjoy on St. Patrick's Day! Truth be told, I see all those cute and adorable St. Patrick's Day crafts, recipes and such...I just get overwhelmed and don't know which to do, what to add to grocery and errand lists. But I tell you what...I can easily make a green smoothie that morning...so at least the … [Read more...]

Enchiladas for brekkie, yessem! These babies are so delicious! Scramble some eggs, mix in some ham, or sausage, or peppers, or whatever you like in an omelet. Roll up the eggs & goodies in corn tortilla, douse in red enchilada sauce (homemade or store-bought) and sprinkle a smidge of shredded cheese on top. Ka-bam! Simple, tasty breakfast! And yes, these are … [Read more...]

Have you ever made a tortilla out of an egg? You don't have to be gluten free to enjoy this breakfast taco twist! It's pretty simple and isn't too hard to manage...just takes a little patience and the right heat level to get the perfect 'egg-tilla' made for your tacos. I usually roll ours up with some ham and cheese and we've got a protein-packed breakfast for the boys! See … [Read more...]

I adore homemade granola. It's much cheaper than buying the bag, plus you can control the sweetness. (I like mine on the sweeter side!) And you can add different flavors, nuts, spices, etc. based on what you have in the pantry. This just how this Pumpkin Pecan Granola was born...I had some pumpkin and pecans leftover from after the holidays (perhaps you still do now!) and … [Read more...]

If you are looking for an amazing, rich and really simple breakfast (or snack, or appetizer), then look no further! I've shared this recipe, not only because it's crazy-tasty, but also because of the story around how I learned about this recipe. It was one of those 'you've got to be kidding me' moments. One that made the hair on my arm stand up. One of those small world … [Read more...]

Now is the time to jazz up your yogurt and granola brekkie. Grab a banana, start to make a banana split. Add yogurt, granola and some other fresh fruit (berries!) over top of the banana and devour. The kids will think this is fun that they get to eat a 'banana split' for breakfast. But be warned, they might ask for a legit banana split for dessert that night ;) (Or you could … [Read more...]

There really isn't anything better than a meal that cooks itself. While I generally use my slow cooker for making dinner on busy weekdays, it can also work it's magic to have breakfast waiting for you when you wake up! The only challenge with this recipe is remembering to get it going at the very.very.very end of the day! I usually start it after a late night work session, … [Read more...]

All the amazing flavor and yum-ilicious-ness of cinnamon rolls, in a fraction of the time! There's a reason that I stock up and hold onto cans of pumpkin during the fall and winter....so that I can make these pumpkin cinnamon biscuits any time of the year! Check out how easy these are and get them onto your meal plan soon! See the complete recipe for Pumpkin Cinnamon … [Read more...]