News — Breakfast

Make pumpkin oatmeal in your Instant Pot for a filling and delicious fall breakfast. This hearty meal screams cozy mornings! Done in just minutes and requiring a handful of ingredients that you likely have on hand. You guys know how I feel about fall food and also how hard I've fallen for my Instant Pot, so it might not surprise you to hear that I am head over heels in love with this Instant Pot Pumpkin Oatmeal. This breakfast is going down in history and will be made repeatedly in my kitchen. When I first opened the lid after batch...

Start making stellar oatmeal for your kids! Our cooking tips, tricks, and add-in ideas keep this tasty whole grain breakfast appealing (and dare we say) exciting! Hey, oatmeal lovers! Welcome to our ultimate oatmeal-for-kids post. Read on to learn a few new things about this healthy whole grain, including TWO great ways to prepare hot oats, and one HUGE list of toppings and mix-ins that make this breakfast classic colorful, healthy, and fun. First, let’s talk about this question. Because it comes up a lot: Is it OK to Eat Oatmeal Every Day? The answer is yes. And also no....

Oatmeal Sweet Potato Pancakes A number of years ago, I attended a workshop on how to incorporate more “real” food into your family’s diet. I realized I was not among my people when the teacher said, “Encourage your kids to snack on fruits and veggies instead of processed food. For instance, my daughter loves to go out into our garden and munch on fresh brussel sprouts.” Seriously? Children snacking on RAW brussel sprouts? Her kids must be gifted because I have yet to birth a child willing to touch, much less eat a brussel sprout. Then a fellow workshop attendee...

Oatmeal Sweet Potato Pancakes A number of years ago, I attended a workshop on how to incorporate more “real” food into your family’s diet. I realized I was not among my people when the teacher said, “Encourage your kids to snack on fruits and veggies instead of processed food. For instance, my daughter loves to go out into our garden and munch on fresh brussel sprouts.” Seriously? Children snacking on RAW brussel sprouts? Her kids must be gifted because I have yet to birth a child willing to touch, much less eat a brussel sprout. Then a fellow workshop attendee...

Our healthy banana bread uses 100% whole grains, whole milk yogurt, plus honey or maple syrup as a natural sweetener (in sensible amounts!) Banana bread is delicious, and easy to make. And though we may WANT to eat it for breakfast, most banana bread has the nutrition of dessert. Well, that was the old way. We’ve made classic, addictive banana bread healthier, without compromising on taste and texture! Our recipe is rich with sweet banana flavor and it only has a quarter cup of added honey or pure maple syrup to sweeten it just right. Plus, we fill this bread...