Category Archives for "Breakfast"

I’m on a mission to make gingerbread a year-round thing! And these chewy, sweet, and spicy bites just may convince you to do the same! Not only do these easy, simple snacks taste divine, they are full of superfoods that will make your body and soul really FRICKIN’ HAPPY! Let’s talk ingredients: Oats: the Queen of resistant starches and antioxidant packed, there’s a reason we’re told to eat our oatmeal for breakfast 😉 Almond Butter: […]

I bought Horacio a waffle maker for his birthday so I can make him waffles whenever the mood strikes. And there’s also the selfish motive knowing that he’s made hundreds (or perhaps over a thousand) waffles from scratch at work since the summer. So he’s a pro. And I have been waiting for the opportunity for him to show me his ways. And now I am learning the tricks of the trade. I have gotten […]

Ever drive yourself crazy wondering what to bring to a party? There are a lot of factors to consider – portability, storage/reheating, food allergies and taste preferences, preparation time . . . . In my experience the following guide are options that impress with little effort. So next time you feel panicked pre-party reference this post for an easy, delicious, and nutrient-packed recipe or two! Savory: Fun-Flavored Hummus + Veggies + Toasted Bread – Get […]

Squash has stolen my heart this year. From silky soups to roasted in salads . . . To classic pumpkin pie . . . To these fluffy donuts/muffins . . . Squash may be my favorite things about the Fall and Holiday season. So trust me when I say I have tried squash in many, many recipes! And in the sweet realm of things, this delectable breakfast or dessert clearly stands out among the other […]

Banana bread is so . . . classic! And yet this is the first recipe for it that I am posting after over 4 years of blogging! And because I am all about getting creative and updating classics, I couldn’t resist adding a healthy dose of cinnamon and a few splashes of cold brew to the batter 😉 The result is a fluffy, tender, cinnamon-spiked cake with an unexpected (but welcomed!) rich, earthy flavor from […]

I know. I know. The words chia pudding and sugarless don’t exactly make ya salivate. And they certainly don’t evoke memories of warm, gooey cinnamon rolls. But if you can get over the fact that this is a light, healthy meal without any bread-like texture or painstakingly sweet icing, this is a flavorful breakfast you will certainly enjoy! The magic here is thanks to . . . 1) Cinnamon bark oil – it adds mega […]