Category: Oatmeal

  • 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.

  • Gluten-free (if using gluten-free certified oats) Meal planning Quick Breakfast Snack

  • Mom, What’s For Dinner? – January 8, 2018 & Pressure Cooker Steel Oats

    Last week was crazy.  I only worked twice during the week.  We had below freezing temps.  Extremely below freezing temps.  The wind chill on a couple of the days registered -20 or so below.

  • Six More Easy Breakfast Ideas

    This blog post presents 5 easy breakfast ideas: multigrain toast with almond butter, breakfast burrito, overnight oats, baked oatmeal, and omelet in a mug. Enjoy!

  • 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.

  • Snickerdoodle Oatmeal

    Snickerdoodle Oatmeal Stars of the recipe: Steps: For a printable version of the recipe, click here. Happy Eating,Traci

  • Applesauce Overnight Oatmeal

    Until a few years ago, breakfast was not a favorite meal of mine.  I rarely ate breakfast which is not a good habit to get into.  Then I made a resolution in 2013 to eat breakfast every day.  I did 98% of the time, but a few times, I forgot to – usually if I…

  • For a long time, I had wanted to try Larabars but was afraid because I didn’t know how they would like it because of the dates. Once I finally tried one of the bars, I decided it was not as bad as I thought it would be. This past weekend, I picked my first container…

  • A few days ago, Tiffany from Eat at Home posted a recipe for cranberry orange oatmeal cooked in the slow cooker.  I’ve attempted to make oatmeal in the slow cooker, and it did not turn out pretty.  Most of it was wasted. This recipe turned out great because I found a different way to cook…

  • Last November, my foodie pen pal introduced me to Chinese five spice and suggested I use it in some of my fall time recipes instead of pumpkin pie spice blend. The five spice really does take it up a notch. If you didn’t know, the Chinese five-spice blend is cinnamon, star anise, white pepper, cloves, and…