As major fall and winter holidays approach, I often find myself busy and on the go from sun up to sun down. But that's no excuse to skip breakfast, especially since breakfast on the go is easy with muffins chock full of fruit, nuts, and more.
A popular seasonal muffin offered in coffee shops across the country finds a makeover and a happy home in my kitchen. Add fantastic vacuum-brewed coffee to that and I have no reason to seek out coffee shops. I've got the best they have to offer in my nest and I can wear slippers while enjoying it all!
I like taking a late-morning coffee break. And often, when I do that, I like having something along with my coffee. One of my favorite options is a fruity muffin with just a little chocolate. Now, the next time you take a coffee break, you can have the same!
Summer affords opportunities to cook and bake with the youngster and more desires for a proper snack time. What to do with these gifts? Well, fill them with sandwich-inspired muffins, of course. The well-loved PBJ gets the muffin treatment this time around!
When making sure everyone gets fed, there's something to be said for having items on hand that can serve multiple roles. This time around, I'm offering a muffin recipe that has a little bit of everything and holds its own as part of breakfast, brunch, snacktime, or even dessert!
Sometimes, you really want to bake, but are out of eggs. Or you have plans for the ones you have and would rather get something sweet on the table without cracking into them (pun intended). This is when you really, really love bananas!
If you have found yourself with an overabundance of zucchini, then fear not! Everything from the sweet to the savory to the procrastinating solutions await you in this article inspired by over two months of constant summer squash overload.
Versatile and simple, these scones are equally perfect for starring as the foundation of a great sandwich or being paired with afternoon tea. You can even make a batch (or three) and keep them in the freezer until you're ready to enjoy them.
Capture the whimsy of childhood, whether or not you are young or young at heart, with these savory cupcakes. A sweet cornbread muffin gets frosted with creamy mashed potatoes and then topped with crisp, seasoned chicken nuggets to satisfy and delight your inner child.
A clever baked meal uses a muffin top pan to make perfect portions. The result is 3 personal meatloaves alongside 3 matching mounds of perfectly roasted cheese crusted potatoes. Make yourself a salad and dinner is done!
Cake for breakfast? You bet! And you won't even feel guilty when it's brimming with citrusy goodness. Get a great brunch sweet that is loaded with orange juice and zest and just a little sugar. You'll be looking for a slice day after day.
Do you have too many zucchinis? Perfect for either a snack or part of a light meal, Feta Zucchini Fritters are sure to be a hit with you and your family. Plus, they can be made gluten free with one simple substitute.
Treat dad (and everyone else) to a sweet morning with homemade cinnamon rolls. Take that sweetness to the next level by front-loading all the work to keep Father's Day morning simple. Before you know it, you'll be making sure you're always stocked with these great freezer rolls!
Start your morning with a little extra zip by making a big batch of Triple Ginger Pear Muffins. You can freeze them and grab one, toss it in the microwave for 30 seconds, and be on your way with a fun and tasty breakfast in hand. No more excuses!
Delicious muffin tops bursting with fresh blueberries and topped with lightly toasted coconut are enough to make any morning bright. When you know they can go from mixing bowl to breakfast table in less than a half hour, there's even more to celebrate!
Savory scones and seared salmon make for an untraditional brunch dish that's out of this world. Instead of traditional Eggs Benedict, this Salmon Benedict combines salmon, fried eggs, and hollandaise sauce all on a bed of Roasted Garlic-Spinach-Chèvre Scones. What's not to love?
Ending the year with breakfast seems fitting. Most important meal of the day and the start to something new and all that. Moreover, the quiche recipe being shared is all about using leftover Christmas ham, so it's delicious, easy and frugal. Happy New Year, everyone!
I love an elegant brunch, but sometimes it seems like I need at least eight hands in order to get everything together in order. What would you say if I told you there are some fantastic tricks out there for making it all fall together like magic?
Bruschetta is really about the art of serving yummy things on toast. Get a Cajun-inspired brunch version that features autumn-inspired sautéed vegetables, spicy shrimp, and a perfectly cooked egg all layered on top of excellent sourdough toast.