Creative food craft ideas
Lately, I’ve been all about breakfast for dinner. I can eat a bigger breakfast for dinner, but these would work for a quick breakfast in the morning too. Maybe you are planning a brunch for Mother’s Day? These would make a great addition. Or surprise mom in bed and don’t forget to clean up the kitchen when you’re done.
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I’m not a big breakfast kind of girl, so this muffin would be acceptable as breakfast on Mother’s Day. This would be a great breakfast during the week or even a snack after school. I could even see eating them for dessert or wait and serve them for brunch on Sunday.
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What a great brunch idea for Easter morning. I think I might even save this recipe for our breakfast for dinner nights. Great for a busy Monday night meal, you put it together Sunday and then put it in the oven for 30 mins. and you have a meal. I also like this for a meal for the teens learning … Read More ...
In case you are one of those that like to dress everything up in green for St. Patrick’s Day, here is a round up green colored foods. The only thing we ever did for St. Patrick’s Day was to have corned beef, boiled potatoes and cabbage. I also made sure to wear green so that I wouldn’t get pinched. It … Read More ...
Mmmmmm donuts…. Just what the Dr. didn’t order. Okay, they are somewhat fat-free, so it will be okay to eat one or two right. Plus, they are mini, so you won’t feel quite as guilty if you eat more than one. I know, I’m kidding myself. These would be fun on a relaxing Sunday morning or for a treat for … Read More ...
In case you still have some strawberries or dark chocolates leftover, here are some scones that you could make. You can have them for dessert or breakfast. Our strawberries are still on sale and you can get a discount on Valentine’s candy. These might be better than the milkshake, since they will be warm and it’s definitely not warm here!… Read More ...
Quinoa
has been around for many, many years, but has recently come back on the “popular market” with the increased awareness of gluten intolerance.
Did you know that quinoa is actually a seed from a plant related to the spinach family? Because of it’s family genes, it carries with it a lot of nutritional value and has a flavor almost … Read More ...
Here is a great breakfast or dessert to serve on Valentine’s Day. You can make it for the family or have the family make it together. Actually, this is great to serve anytime you have strawberries in the house! I might have to make a test run to see if the family would like it for Valentine’s Day.
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Always on the go and no time for a hearty breakfast. Grab one of these muffins and you will be energized through the morning. These hearty muffins are made with carrots, applesauce, oats, molasses and some other good for you items. These would make a great after school snack, especially if dinner will be late due to practice or other … Read More ...
This would definitely bring a smile to your face on a dreary morning. We aren’t much of a breakfast family, but brunches and breakfast for dinner is something we do occasionally. This would be great end after a long hard day. Oh and the plates are actually painted by Beth with Orange glaze. The girl has talent.
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I’m very happy that I can sleep in on the weekends. I’m not a morning person! This oatmeal will be helpful on those cold winter mornings, especially if you have to shovel before you go anywhere. I can fix this the night before and not worry about losing too much sleep, since I will have one less thing to worry … Read More ...
No time for breakfast? Grab a cookie before you head out the door. There are some days you just don’t have the energy to argue in the morning. On those days, I give into the cake or cookie request. Heck, I’m guilty of eating a piece of cake or a cookie for breakfast. Wouldn’t they be surprised to be woken … Read More ...
It’s the new year and more than half of the people have made a resolution to eat healthier and exercise. I will try to do more of both, but didn’t make it my resolution. Why? Because I always fail. I do great for a few weeks and then back to my old routine. You will find recipes for breakfast, lunch, … Read More ...
Here is a healthy and light breakfast for the kids Christmas morning. When you have a hard time to get the kids to leave their new toys to eat breakfast, this would be helpful. They can still play and drink at the same time. Or save it for the ride to the next relatives house, so they can have as … Read More ...
Christmas is a week from Thursday. Yikes! I mentioned earlier we don’t do breakfast in our household on Christmas morning, just a bag of donuts to munch on till lunch. Plus, after we open presents I start on the lunch.
These make ahead casseroles, might make me change my mind. These would also work if you are having a brunch … Read More ...