Red, white and blue berry parfait! Layered with yogurt and granola, you’ll love this easy recipe for a filling snack or healthy breakfast treat. How do you define the word “parfait?” I always thought it just meant a layered snack, usually with yogurt, granola and fruit. Apparently this is a more Americanized version of a…
Breakfast
Blackberry Ricotta Toast
Blackberry Ricotta Toast with honey drizzle. Makes for a great breakfast, midday snack, or even a berry dessert! Do you have leftover ricotta cheese in your fridge? (Maybe from some ziti you made for the fam?) Use it up on some toast! This is a unique and delicious way to use up that ricotta and…
Egg Breakfast Cups
Egg breakfast cups that are super easy to make in a muffin pan, are great for breakfast meal-prep or simply to save some time by making ahead! You’ll love these eggs as a time-saving option for the morning and how easy they are to customize. Not sure if I’m alone here – but I have…
Overnight Blueberry Cheesecake French Toast
Overnight Blueberry Cheesecake French Toast is just as amazing as it sounds! It’s made with croissants instead of bread and will be a hit at your brunch table. Blueberry. Cheesecake. French. Toast. As much as I want to, I can’t take credit for this recipe. This was served at my bed & breakfast experience in…
Avocado Egg Nests
Baked Egg in Avocado (Avocado “Nests”) are a fun way to have a balanced snack or breakfast, or a cute mini serving for a brunch! Customizable with toppings and will last a day or two in the fridge, so you can bake ahead if needed! Low-carb, protein, fiber and healthy fats. Of all the ways…
Quick Breakfast Idea: Egg Pita Wrap
A vegetarian breakfast pita wrap that can be made in 5 minutes and is full of protein, fiber and flavor. A hot, quick breakfast idea that can be made even on busy mornings! Can I be honest? This wasn’t even a planned post. I made this because I was STARVING and needing something QUICK. Therefore…
Ultimate Vegan Breakfast Sandwich
This “Ultimate Vegan Breakfast Sandwich” with sauteed vegetables on an English muffin will keep you full all morning and is packed with good nutrition. This recipe is adapted from the Vegan Weight Loss Manifesto book, of which I was gifted an advance copy. While I’m not a vegan, I do find that I tend to…
Pumpkin French Toast Muffins
Pumpkin French Toast Muffin Cups are a great make-ahead breakfast for the colder months. All the best Fall flavors! I’ve been sitting on this recipe for a few weeks now because I was thinking, “Really Kelly? Another pumpkin recipe??” But then I realized I’ve only actually posted TWO pumpkin recipes this year so far: a…
Zucchini Spinach Frittata with Mini Heirloom Tomatoes
Zucchini Spinach Frittata with Mini Heirloom Tomatoes. Quick and easy delicious meal to whip up for brunch or breakfast for dinner! You know one of the best things to do with your leftover vegetables? Make a frittata! I always want to call it a quiche but since I never make it with a crust, I…
Summer Berry Stuffed French Toast Casserole Bake
Summer Berry Stuffed French Toast Casserole Bake. A little cream cheese, fruit jam, strawberries and blueberries and topped with more berries! Serve with a sprinkle of powdered sugar and/or maple syrup if desired. A fairly healthy and balanced breakfast or brunch! Brunch is my favorite. When I go out to eat for brunch, it is…
Pineapple Acai Smoothie Bowl
Pineapple Acai Smoothie Bowl or Boat. Lots of tropical fruit vibes and a handful of greens make this smoothie a refreshing treat! Superfoods + optional protein, vegan + gluten-free. Somehow I’ve gone over 3 years with only one smoothie recipe posted here. So here’s #2! Have you ever tried acai berries? (Pronounced “ah-sigh-EE” <-helpful when…
Blueberry and Blood Orange Belgian Lentil Waffles
Heads up: this recipe is sponsored by Lentils.org in collaboration with their #SpringCleanse campaign. Scroll to the end to enter the sweepstakes! Belgian Waffles made healthy with split red lentils, blood orange juice and blueberries. Breakfast doesn’t get any better than this! This waffle recipe is brought to you by… lentils. What the what? Let me start from…
Fruit Salsa with Cinnamon Chips
Fruit salsa made from apples, oranges, kiwis and strawberries and tortilla chips baked with cinnamon sugar for dipping. Colorful party appetizer or healthy dessert! Vegan. Where are my fruit lovers? This recipe is a hit for parties or summer gatherings. Plus it takes minimal effort to throw together. Those cinnamon chips? I’ll tell you how…
Peanut Butter and Chocolate Overnight Oats
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SameSilkySmoothTaste #CollectiveBias Peanut Butter Chocolate Overnight Oats – a vegan, gluten-free, healthy breakfast that will feel more like dessert than breakfast. Sweetened with maple syrup, no added sugar. Considering my overnight french toast was such a hit, I thought…
Overnight French Toast Casserole
Overnight French Toast Casserole with cinnamon, vanilla and a secret ingredient. As healthy as french toast can be while still being an easy and delicious breakfast to feed a crowd. “Overnight breakfasts” have been a popular thing for a while now. I’m not sure why it’s taken me this long to jump on the bandwagon…
Egg Puff Pastry with Avocado Base
Egg Puff Pastry with Avocado – a quick and easy tart to make for breakfast or as an appetizer. This egg puff pastry recipe was born around the same time that I made my asparagus tart with egg and goat cheese. I guess I wanted more practice putting eggs on things and not having them…
Asparagus Tart with Egg and Goat Cheese
Asparagus Tart with Egg and Goat Cheese (on puff pastry) – a great vegetarian addition to your breakfast/brunch or appetizer spread! I have a tendency to buy vegetables in bulk. That doesn’t sound like a bad thing, but it can be when you don’t have a plan for them. I always seem to forget that vegetables…
Pumpkin bagels
Pumpkin bagels – the perfect carb Fall breakfast. It’s so much easier to make homemade bagels than I realized! LOOK at those bagels. I MADE them! I know that may seem obvious, since this is my food blog and all, but I can’t hide my excitement. My whole life would have been filled with MORE bagels if only…
Crockpot overnight oatmeal
Overnight oatmeal – Steel cut oats that cook for you while you’re sleeping. A great way to wake up and have breakfast in bed! It is not often that I make steel cut oatmeal (or any involved breakfast, for that matter) because anything that requires extra effort before coffee just, well.. doesn’t happen. My struggle…