They always say breakfast is the most important meal of the day, so as someone who wakes up at 5 AM, I know that eating a good breakfast to kickstart the day is probably crucial to having a good day! I sometimes will go with cereal or some eggs, but when I like to be […]

PrintEGGNOG FRENCH TOAST Ingredients1 loaf Brioche Bread (makes approx 12 slices) 5 eggs 1 1/2 cups eggnog 1 tsp nutmeg 1 tsp cinnamon powdered sugar butter maple syrup fresh berriesInstructionsPreheat your electric griddle to 350 degrees. In a mixing bowl whisk together eggs, eggnog, nutmeg, cinnamon. Pour into a 8×8 baking dish. Slice bread evenly […]

This dish is a Christmas tradition for my family for as long as I can remember. We usually will make this for Christmas morning for after we open gifts, we like to chow down and this breakfast casserole is the best. It has all of our favorite breakfast foods..I am talking bacon, cheese, eggs..all in […]

Another Christmas morning tradition in my household is this incredible French Toast Bake…I mean talk about sweet and gooey…this bake is the answer to all of my french toast dreams. I have always loved good french toast, but this bake adds some more flavors, and makes our Christmas even better..because well Santa gets the cookies […]

These are those yummy healthy pancakes from the WHAT TO EAT series that I collaborated on with Body By Heidi. So yummy, easy to make and my kids thought they were pretty rad too. Give them a try one morning! I’m certain they’ll make a home in your morning rotation. PrintALMOND BANANA PANCAKES Ingredients1 smashed banana […]

French toast isn’t rocket science really and we all grew up eating it. It’s just why is it so damn good at some places and not at others? That is the question. The answer…..THE BREAD. It’s all about using the right bread. I recently walked by the bakery at The Fresh Market and a pretty […]

This is a great one to make once and eat all week long!   PrintGF OVERNIGHT SPICED OATS Ingredients3/4 c Bob’s Red Mill Steel Cut Oats 2 cups water 1/2 cup unsweetened Califia almond milk 1/3 cup unsweetened apple sauce 1-2 apples diced, skins on 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon Crushed unsalted walnuts for topping 1 tbs […]

**** DISCLAIMER **** Before I receive 14 emails about this post, I’M NOT A DIETITIAN, EXPERT OR CLAIM TO KNOW IT ALL. THIS IS NOT ABOUT WEIGHT AND SHAMING BODY IMAGE. So, save the emails. I’m just a 39 year old mother of 2, that works hard in the gym weekly, loves a cocktail + pizza on […]

Move over avocado toast-you’ve had your time to shine. As much as I love that creamy green goodness spread on a piece of toast, my taste buds are bored. Here are a few of my other protein fueled breakfasts on-the-go. The one in the middle may have you sayin’……whaaaaat? But, if you’re a Thai peanut sauce […]