Carrot Nut Bread

If you’re trying to lose weight, do not make this bread. Sure, it’s whole wheat and doesn’t contain any butter, white sugar, or hydrogenated oils. And yes, it’s only 113 calories per serving. Which means it’s totally justifiable to enjoy with jam or grass-fed butter spread on top. And okay, okay, it is extremely easy…

Oatmeal Cookie Granola

Sure, milk and cereal is a classic. Especially Cheerios. There’s nothing more classic than a big ole bowl of original Cheerios with banana slices and a handful of blueberries. But sometimes, you just have to take a step out of your comfort zone and try something new. Get out there, be unique. Be creative. Be…

French Toast in a Mug

I’ve made my share of “mug recipes,” but I must admit, this one takes the cake. While most mug recipes often take me multiple tries to perfect, this one was a one-stop-shop in that I created the recipe, tested it, and was completely and utterly satisfied. And in love! I mean, who doesn’t love a…

Peanut Butter Baked Oatmeal Muffins

I ate this muffin for breakfast yesterday and can say without a doubt that it kept me full until lunchtime! In addition to being high in whole grains, protein, and healthy fats, these muffins are stunningly easy to make! And they go great when topped with a spread of strawberry jam. I’m getting hungry just…

Snickerdoodle Muffin in a Mug

It’s almost Friday! Do you ever have those days where you just really need to sit down, relax, and take a moment for yourself? Preferably with a large snickerdoodle cookie or bowl of ice cream and/or your favorite episode on Netflix? I’ve had that kind of day almost everyday this week. However, if you checked…