Category: Granola

  • Meal Prep Menu #2

    Prepare weekly creamer batches: eggnog, gingerbread, honey vanilla, cinnamon bun, peppermint mocha. Make iced coffee and prep veggies and fruits. Plan breakfast, snacks, and lunch.

  • One breakfast/snack item you can meal prep is my fruit on the bottom yogurt cup. I love to top my yogurt cups with granola.  You can buy granola from the store or you can make your own. When you make your own, you can control the ingredients in your granola. You can also control how…

  • Dear Tanya (10/3/16) – Menu Plan Monday – Slow Cooker Granola – Day 3

    On the days I have a recipe that I’ve tried previously, I’m going to share a story or another letter to my sister. Dearest Tanya, I don’t know if you know how much I do miss you. There is one song that I listen to that has lyrics that reminds me of you. I listen…

  • Basic Granola and Cooking with Students

    This is our last week of school.  Last year and this year, teachers created classes called “Skinnies.”  These classes have a smaller class size than the typical class size.  Plus the topics of these classes are of topics the students enjoy learning about.  Four of us signed up for teaching cooking.  My class is about…

  • Chocolate Covered Strawberry Granola

    Happy Valentine’s Day! I’ve been in the mood for homemade granola, so I decided to experiment.  With Valentine’s Day approaching, I thought chocolate-covered strawberry granola would be a great version.

  • A few weeks ago, I posted about 6 easy breakfasts.  One of the breakfasts I talked about was fruit and yogurt parfaits.  It is so simple and quick to prepare.  Plus, it’s delicious to eat, and the flavors can be changed depending on your mood. Yogurt Parfait Stars of the recipe: Steps: Printable Recipe

  • In January, I made a resolution to eat breakfast daily. I’ve been faithful toward that resolution except for one time. That one time was a killer on my body. My blood sugar was not stable, so the likelihood of me making bad food choices increased. As the school year started, I decided to compile a…

  • I love granola, especially when I make it myself. Recently I discovered how it is easy it is to make. I’ve made Apple Crisp Granola and now Pumpkin Granola. It’s wonderful with Greek yogurt. Pumpkin Granola adapted from Finding Joy in my Kitchen Stars of the recipe: Steps: Printable Recipe This post has been linked…