Apple Coffee Cake Muffins

Thanksgiving is upon us! What’s your favorite breakfast to enjoy Thanksgiving morning? I know everyone always says “Don’t eat breakfast, you want to save room for all the Turkey later!” but honestly, this does not work for me. If I don’t eat breakfast during the morning, no matter what event I have later, whether it’s…

Pumpkin Spice Cookies

Why is Starbucks so expensive? Seriously, the other day I dropped by to buy myself a nice Pumpkin Spice Latte as a treat… and left five minutes later six dollars poorer. And only a small (aka “tall”) coffee to show for it! If you’re like me, and not willing to spend a fortune on coffee…

Healthier Egg in the Basket

Simply delicious. That’s the perfect way to describe this recipe: while it’s unbelievably simple (and in fact only takes about 5 minutes to make!), it’s absolutely delicious. After all, who doesn’t love eggs and toast? My favorite things about this recipe are how healthy you can make it with just a few simple swaps and…

Pumpkin Waffle for One

The first time my mom and I tried to make healthy waffles, it did not go well. Long story short: the waffle stuck to the pan, it wasn’t cooked through, and we ended up with more charred waffle pieces than decent ones once we had scraped the remains out of the waffle iron. It was…

Chocolate Chip Cookie Oatmeal

Recently I took an online quiz on what cookie my personality is most like. I was pegged as a Christmas Cookie. While I absolutely love Christmas, I’m not sure I completely agree with these results. In my opinion, if I were a cookie, I would be a chocolate chip cookie with a dash of cinnamon.…