The comfy combo of apples and cinnamon makes this baked oatmeal a breakfast treat. It may remind you of apple pie, but purely with the goodness of rolled oats, almond milk, and crisp apples. When making this recipe (which I do almost weekly), my favorite …
How can you go wrong with soft and sweet bread? These baked cinnamon rounds are just oh-so-delicious… little pillows of cinnamon and raisins perfect for snacking. They are similar in consistency to dinner rolls, but breakfast style. The name “cinnamon rolls” suggests something completely different …
This recipe is radiating breakfast vibes and bursting with goodness. It’s full of juicy blueberries, hearty oats, and a delightful cinnamon-vanilla flavor. It’s also incredibly easy to prepare using only one bowl! The recipe makes 4-6 servings, so it’s perfect for sharing or saving extra …
I just finished all my final exams, and it’s time to celebrate – with these cookies to be exact! Snickerdoodles and gingerbread cookies collide in this delightful holiday recipe! These scrumptious treats have the best of both worlds… they are perfectly spiced and delightfully soft …
3-minutes to prep, and that’s it! This crunchy nut butter granola is my new snacking obsession, and it might just be the easiest homemade granola ever. Enjoy it by itself or with a splash of your favorite milk. 🍎🥜🍯 INGREDIENTS •3/4 cup rolled …
In this post, you’ll find three of my favorite go-to, can’t-get-much-easier-than-this meals. Yes, TOASTS! But not just any toasts… the kind that are loaded with nutrients and exploding with flavor… a sweet nut-butter based one, a protein packed hummus toast, and of course, avocado toast. …
Chia seed pudding is one of my favorite snacks. It’s easy, it’s healthy, and it’s delicious. So, when I was offered the chance to be featured in a Florida Gators Gymnastics social media video, my mind quickly jumped to a chia seed pudding demonstration! I …
Mornings are so much better when you have a cute and delicious parfait to enjoy – starting your day fresh with a vibrant and healthy jar of goodness just feels so good. With plenty of textures to enjoy, this berry pomegranate chia parfait is so …
Apple pie a la mode is such a classic dessert, and it has always been one of my favorites. Although it takes quite a bit more time to make from scratch, it is 100% worth the work! This recipe features a crust that is nothing …
This toast is totally loaded and absolutely delicious. The recipe starts with a simple piece of bread, but you’ll end up with a peachy, nutty, cinnamon-y, and naturally sweet breakfast feast. My mouth is watering just thinking about it! Chia seeds, granola, and berries make …
Yes, I’m the type of person who eats oatmeal most mornings, and I love it for several reasons. Its cozy, it’s satisfying, and it’s delicious. However, eating the same old bowl of oats everyday can get pretty boring and redundant, but creating variety through toppings …
Another day, another parfait! Seriously though, these things are awesome. Besides being totally balanced with whole grains, protein, fruit, and flavor, parfaits are one of the easiest things to put together. It’s like instant dessert for breakfast (you can even leave it in the fridge …
I absolutely love French toast, and I am always searching for new ways to make it! Below you will find four of my favorite preparations. They each came from creative kitchen moments, but have all made their way into my weekend breakfast routine. Each is …
It was a chilly December day in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Snowflakes were falling, and my stomach was growling. It was the morning after a gymnastics competition, and my family was speed walking through the cold to a local breakfast restaurant. Once we settled inside, pulled …
“A mistake that makes you humble is better than an achievement that makes you arrogant” The first time I made these, I messed up. Yup, it happens to everyone. I wasn’t careful enough when writing out the recipe, and I failed to add enough wet …
A little story about this French toast… I woke up Monday morning feeling revitalized after a rough weekend. I had come down with a bug on Saturday, and it forced me to miss my team’s competition. I watched what turned out to be the last …
Snickerdoodles are such a classic cookie. They are a perfect dessert to bring to a party, gathering, or simply to share with your friends. I often ask my team, “if I were to bring a treat to the gym today, what should I make?” These, …
It’s honestly difficult to describe how amazing this bread is. Mouthwatering, irresistible, and utterly delicious, it’s the kind of bread you just can’t resist coming back for another slice. It’s got plenty of apple, shredded to bring out the flavor and moisture in every bite, …
I’m sure a lot of people would agree that granola is a total pantry staple. It certainly is for me! As one of my favorite toppings on oatmeal, chia seed pudding, and Greek yogurt parfaits, it is rare I go a day without eating some …
In the mood for a crunchy snack? These roasted chickpeas are sure to hit the spot. Inspired by multiple cuisines, the flavorful spice blend lies between sweet and savory. With cinnamon, chile powder, paprika, nutmeg, ginger, and a drizzle of maple syrup, this recipe will …
My inspiration for this recipe stems for peanut butter banana toast. It is one of my favorite quick and healthy snacks, and I often add cinnamon and dried cranberries for extra pizzazz. I was in the mood for baking today (per usual), so I decided …
Over the years, my mom has always made my Nana’s apple bundt cake for special occasions. Let me tell you, it’s absolutely delicious… so moist and full of apple bits. The cake itself has an unbeatable flavor, but the sweet glaze that covered the cake …
I was in the holiday baking spirit the other day, and gingerbread muffins seemed like the perfect thing to make. The only problem? I did not have any molasses on hand. So, I whipped up these cuties using maple syrup instead, and they turned out …
This is another wonderful fall treat that will warm your heart and your taste buds. It is naturally sweet with the maple syrup and apples, hearty thanks to the brown rice, and has a lovely cinnamon spice twist.
All the fall flavors come together in this warming recipe. Complete with pumpkin, sweet potatoes, apples and a festive spice blend, you’ll want to snuggle up with this healthy soup every day. To make this nourishing bowl of goodness, start by dicing the sweet potatoes, …
What’s better than cuddling up in a cozy blanket with an autumn candle and pumpkin spiced granola parfait? In honor of the first day of fall, I created this delightful parfait that has an aroma as rich and earthy as it tastes. Layered with crunchy …
This mini muffin trio is not only super cute, but beyond delicious. With vanilla spice, orange blueberry, and cherry chocolate chip flavor variations, these little muffins make for a great snack when craving something sweet and scrumptious! It’s almost impossible not to smile when taking …
The addition of apples and cinnamon to bread certainly adds a wow factor that brings delight to each bite. Cinnamon and apples has to be one of my all time favorite flavor combinations, it just tastes so good! However, you can easily substitute the filling …
