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Breakfast & Brunch

Newest Breakfast Recipes

Kale, Banana, Chia, Hemp Superfood Smoothie

February 17, 2014

Black is the new green! The dark color of this smoothie is from antioxidant rich blueberries and kale added with almond milk, peanut butter, ripe banana, dates.

Blueberry Kale Smoothie

January 2, 2014

If you have ripe bananas lying around, today is the perfect day to make this wonderfully moist Banana Cranberry Bread studded with tart ruby cranberries!

Banana Cranberry Bread

December 14, 2013

Chewy bars with chunks of toasted pecans and dried cranberries combined with toasted oats, almond butter and pure maple syrup. I'm in LOVE with these bars!

Morning Maple Cranberry Pecan Oat Bars

November 11, 2013

This delicious PB + J Smoothie is made with strawberries, blueberries, peanut butter and almond milk – and it's my favorite smoothie to order when I'm in my gym

PB + J Smoothie

November 3, 2013

These easy low carb breakfast enchiladas are gluten-free, grain-free and vegetarian using egg whites as a "tortilla" - perfect for vegetarians and keto diets!

Easy Vegetarian Breakfast Enchiladas (Low Carb)

October 21, 2013

Whole wheat buttermilk pancakes made with pumpkin puree, pure maple syrup, pumpkin pie spice and pecans – a perfect lazy autumn Sunday morning breakfast.

Whole Wheat Pumpkin Pecan Pancakes

October 13, 2013

Pumpkin Spice Quinoa Breakfast Cookies

October 7, 2013

Whole Grain Apple Nut Muffins

October 6, 2013

These healthy Mini Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins are made lighter than traditional muffins swapping out butter for pumpkin puree – loaded with chocolate chips in every bite!

Mini Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins

September 30, 2013

Once in a while, I crave something different for breakfast; something with a little flavor and spice to wake up my taste buds. And that's when Huevos Rancheros land on the menu in my home. But this time, rather than making them the traditional way, I had some tomatillo salsa lying around and I thought why not simmer the eggs in there.

Easy Tomatillo Huevos Rancheros

September 29, 2013

Oats, ripe bananas and chocolate chips – these healthy, "breakfast" cookies are chewy and delicious, and made with just three ingredients.

Chewy Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Breakfast Cookie

September 16, 2013

Blueberry Banana Oatmeal Smoothie – If you're looking for a heart healthy, dairy-free breakfast loaded with fiber you can eat on the run, this is it!

Blueberry Banana Oatmeal Smoothie

September 9, 2013

The heart-healthy power bars have all the ingredients one might have on a banana split: made with quinoa, rolled oats, dried cherries, nuts and honey.

Banana Split Quinoa Oat Bars

August 21, 2013

Garden tomatoes, summer zucchini, and Asiago cheese make a scrumptious frittata that highlights the end of summer's bounty.

Tomato and Zucchini Frittata

August 20, 2013

Easy open faced egg and tomato breakfast melts – Sandwiches made on whole wheat English muffin, egg whites and scallions, topped with tomatoes and melted cheese.

Eggs and Tomato Breakfast Melts

July 29, 2013

Light and biscuit-like savory scones made with a blend of whole wheat and white flour, shredded zucchini, sun dried tomato, Asiago cheese and fresh rosemary.

Savory Zucchini Asiago Tomato Scones

July 9, 2013

This tropical fruit salad, made with fresh papaya, mango, pineapple, bananas and grated coconut is the best tasting fruit salad... EVER!!

Tropical Fruit Salad

June 10, 2013

This peach and banana green smoothie with hemp seeds and baby spinach is a quick and nutritious breakfast without having to cook a thing!

Peach Banana Green Smoothie with Hemp Seeds

June 4, 2013

This healthy baked oatmeal with strawberries, rhubarb and slivered almonds is so good you'll almost think you are having dessert for breakfast!

Strawberry Rhubarb Baked Oatmeal

May 5, 2013

Start the morning RIGHT with this super delicious, creamy green smoothie made with frozen banana, baby spinach, fresh mango, hemp seeds and almond milk.

Mango Banana Hemp Seed Green Smoothie

April 22, 2013

I love making a batch of these mini egg omelets - they are EASY to make, and I have breakfast ready for the next few days. I pop them in the microwave for one minute and they taste as good as when I first made them.

Broccoli and Cheese Egg Muffins

April 21, 2013

Harissa eggs in purgatory is a simple Italian egg dish, simmered in a fiery tomato sauce. Tastes like heaven if you need a quick inexpensive meal with a kick!

Harissa Eggs in Purgatory

April 15, 2013

Guacamole Deviled Eggs make a healthy appetizer made with hard boiled eggs filled with mashed avocado, cilantro and lime juice.

Guacamole Deviled Eggs

March 13, 2013

A sunlit, vitamin-packed tropical fruit shake made with pink-hued papayas, fresh squeezed oranges and bananas.

Tropical Papaya Batido Fruit Shake

March 11, 2013

A quick and easy breakfast made with tomatoes, egg whites, mozzarella, and parmesan cheese. Lots of flavor, low in carbs and takes just minutes to make.

Tomato Mozzarella Egg White Omelet

February 25, 2013

These lightened-up red velvet pancakes are made with a blend of white whole wheat flour and all purpose, then topped with a light cream cheese topping. I adore red velvet, so I can't think of a more fitting time to make red velvet pancakes, then for Valentine's Day!

Red Velvet Pancakes with Cream Cheese Topping

February 11, 2013

This yummy protein enriched blueberry banana PB smoothie is filled with with frozen blueberries, a banana, and a little Greek yogurt and PB2 for protein.

Blueberry Banana PB Smoothie

January 28, 2013

What's better than waking up to eggnog pancakes for the Holidays! I swapped out the milk for Silk Nog in my whole wheat pancake recipe and added extra nutmeg for a fun Holiday twist.

Eggnog Pancakes

December 10, 2012

Baked oatmeal with ripe bananas, pumpkin and pecans is the perfect way to start your morning! When this first came out of the oven, I wasn't so sure...but after my first bite I knew I had a winner!

Pumpkin Baked Oatmeal with Bananas

November 11, 2012