Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Bread – a peanut butter quick bread full of chocolate chips! A great snack, breakfast, or even dessert. Today my in-laws arrive to help take care of our son while my husband and I go on a trip for our 15th wedding anniversary. We are still trying to get adjusted to…
Breakfast Recipes
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Muffins
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Muffins – light and fluffy peanut butter muffins studded with chocolate chips. A peanut butter and chocolate lover’s dream come true! This post was originally published in 2011. I have updated the photos and some of the text. It is no secret I like muffins. It is no secret the entire…
Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie
Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie is rich, creamy, and a healthy way to start the day! Who doesn’t want to start their day with chocolate and not feel guilty about it? Today we are headed to watch my son graduate 5th grade. I realize as I type this, that it isn’t a huge milestone or anything….
Sausage Pancakes
Sausage Pancakes – Make breakfast more fun by combining your sausage with your pancakes~ Super easy, and you get sausage and pancake in each bite! Life has been a little busy lately. My little guy turns 11 next week. Fine, he isn’t so little anymore. We are moving closer to having a teenager, almost done…
Spicy Sausage Rolls
Spicy Sausage Rolls – Great for brunch or breakfast for dinner! A creamy, cheesy, spicy mixture with breakfast sausage is rolled with puff pastry and baked into flaky perfection! What do you do for breakfast on Easter morning? Brunch is a hugely popular thing. My family doesn’t really do much. We might make pancakes or…
Bacon & Cheese Hash Brown Waffles
Bacon & Cheese Hash Brown Waffles – Make breakfast for dinner with these hash brown waffles that are crispy on the outside, filled with cheddar cheese and bacon! Top with a fried egg and hot sauce for breakfast perfection! I hope everyone had a good Valentine’s day yesterday. Did you go all out and celebrate…
Tangerine Raspberry Muffins
Tangerine Raspberry Muffins – Light and fluffy muffins with lots of fresh juicy raspberries and bursts of tangerine. The perfect way to start the day. What a week it has been! I don’t know how it got so busy, but it did. My husband and son both have off on Monday for Presidents Day, so that…
Breakfast Bowls with Chicken Sausage & Egg Whites
Breakfast Bowls with Chicken Sausage and Egg Whites – a super healthy, hearty breakfast with egg whites, sauteed mushrooms, diced tomatoes, and chicken sausage. My parents get here today!! This is going to be a busy week and weekend with them here. We are finally going to be celebrating our Christmas with them. Every year…
Make Ahead Potato and Sausage Egg Bake
Make Ahead Potato and Sausage Egg Bake – a super easy make ahead egg bake made with hash browns, sausage, green peppers, and lots of cheese! Perfect for brunch or when you have a house full of people! This is the last week of school before my son has his holiday break. So much to…
Easy Nutella Cinnamon Rolls
Easy Nutella Cinnamon Rolls – Cinnamon rolls that are ready in less than 60 minutes and filled with chocolate-y Nutella. When is time going to slow down? I thought that after last week I would have more time, but it just isn’t the case. There is always something that comes up. I had to take…
Make Ahead Chocolate French Toast Bake
Make Ahead Chocolate French Toast Bake – a make ahead french toast made with chocolate milk! Because everyday should start with chocolate. They did it. My son had his Lego Robotics regional qualifier this weekend, and they did amazing! They did better than we have ever seen them do during their interviews. They were…
Yogurt Breakfast Bowls #JustBeYou
Yogurt Breakfast Bowls – And easy breakfast that will definitely fill you up! I work from home. A lot of you know that already. One thing I make sure I do every day, even though I never see anyone during the day, is shower and get dressed in normal clothes. If I stayed in my…
Banana Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Muffins
Banana Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Muffins – Jif Peanut Butter Powder bumps up the protein but keeps these peanut butter banana muffins good for you! There has been a whole lot of eating going on around here over the last couple of weeks. Vacation in Florida meant a lot of eating out. Way too many French…
Back to School Tips #fuelforschool
I can’t believe that it is back to school time already. It seems like summer just started, but on Monday the kids will all be back in school. With school comes crazy schedules, lots of activities, homework, busy mornings, and at the beginning of the year a decent amount of chaos. It can take a…
Pancake Breakfast Sandwiches
Pancake breakfast sandwiches are brinner – breakfast for dinner! Make them at home using pancakes, sausage, egg, and cheese. Lots of times people think just because I have a food blog, and cook for a living, that dinner is no problem at my house. They could not be more wrong. I struggle with coming…
Homemade Granola with Pumpkin Seeds, Honey & Cranberries
Homemade Granola with Pumpkin Seeds, Honey & Cranberries – homemade crunchy granola made with honey, brown sugar, pecans, pumpkin seeds, cranberries and chocolate chips. Breakfast just got a whole lot better! What do you eat for breakfast during the week? Breakfast is really not my favorite meal, so I struggle almost every day. I get bored…
Skinny Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Skinny Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins – a lightened up (but you would never know it) banana muffin with chocolate chips. They freeze well, so you can always have them on hand for quick breakfasts. Spring is officially here! Is the weather spring like where you are? We had a really mild winter, aside from a…
Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake
Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake – A light and fluffy coffee cake with a layer of chocolate chip streusel in the middle and on top! I hope that everyone had a wonderful and relaxing weekend. We celebrated my husband’s birthday, and he got to do whatever he wanted. After traveling for work, and being busy,…
Eggnog Cinnamon Rolls
Eggnog Cinnamon Rolls – quick and easy cinnamon rolls that are perfect for the holidays. Eggnog are both in the dough and in the glaze! Welcome to Day Three of Christmas Week. This event is hosted by Kim of Cravings of a Lunatic and Susan of The Girl in the Little Red Kitchen. We hope…
Eggnog French Toast
Eggnog French Toast is the perfect breakfast for any holiday morning. All the great flavors of eggnog in a delicious breakfast. Do you have a family tradition for Christmas morning? When I was growing up we ALWAYS had French Toast for breakfast. Even now, when we celebrate with my parents and my brother in…