Tag: Breakfast
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Brown Butter Banana Bread

This brown butter banana bread is a decadent morning treat. If you’ve been saving up ripe bananas in the freezer, this is your reminder to use them! I used three frozen bananas and brown butter — yep, brown butter — alongside brown sugar, cake flour, vanilla bean paste and chocolate chips for this scrumptious version…
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Basic Chocolate Cake Donuts

Donuts on Sunday morning are a must sometimes (especially chocolate cake donuts). My kids beg for them every week, but sometimes I’d like to get in the kitchen instead of sending them out with their dad for the baked goods. This morning, I settled in to make these basic chocolate cake donuts with my favorite…
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Frittata with broccoli and pancetta

A frittata is maybe the easiest way to make a fancy breakfast. They are so easy and so good. Recently I discovered that you can cook a frittata in one pan too, which is a game changer over here (I’m all about less cleanup). I use a seasoned cast iron skillet similar to this one…
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The perfect morning muffins

What could be better than coffee and a muffin? There are not that many combos that are better. These muffins are gluten-free and made with buckwheat, oats and raisins. Recipe below: Makes 12 standard size muffins:1/2 c gluten free flour (I use @pillsburybaking)1 cup old fashioned oats1/2 c. Buckwheat flour (I used @bobsredmill)1/2 c. Ground…
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Gluten-free cinnamon scones

It’s rare that I come up with a recipe in the pastry or bread category that comes out perfect the first time. Now, this is a pretty basic gluten-free cinnamon scones recipe, but I altered the ratios of butter, cream and yogurt and played with the spices and extracts for a flavor I knew I’d…
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Spirulina smoothie with mango and grassfed whey

This spirulina smoothie is a trick I have for getting back on track after a day of over-indulging. Today, we are craving something extra healthy since we’ve just indulged to the max with holiday treats. Cookies, cakes, salty ham, and all the other rich foods we’ve been eating this week have taken their toll! Why…
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Eggnog blueberry muffins

These grain-free, gluten-free muffins are not free of flavor! The eggnog makes them the perfect Christmas morning breakfast.
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Green chili and sweet potato frittata

Frittatas are just too easy not to try them with everything. This one has green chili and sweet potatoes and is just the thing for a fall breakfast. Ingredients: Two tablespoons butter One small onion , diced 1 cup chopped sweet potatoes 3/4 cup raw, diced green chili Five eggs 3-4 tablespoons heavy cream Salt,…
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Green chili and eggs for breakfast: a frittata recipe

Green chili and eggs to start the day off right!