breakfast
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Carrot Tropical Smoothie
This smoothie looked interesting, so I decided to try it. At first, I was skeptical because it contained carrot juice, but it was delicious! It’s a wonderful way to get the fruits and veggies you need! Side note: I took… Continue reading
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Key Lime Smoothie (GF, DF)
One of my favorite smoothies at Tropical Smoothie is the Blimey Limey. It has strawberries, limes, oranges, and pineapples. I love the tang of the limes in the drink. So when I found a recipe for a smoothie that used… Continue reading
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Double Chocolate Chip Muffins
My absolutely favorite muffins are double chocolate chip muffins. When they bring in muffins to work, I gravitate to the double chocolate chip muffins. Usually they have a million bazillion calories in it though. I found a way to have… Continue reading
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St. Patty’s Smoothie (GF, DF)
Yum! And healthy are 2 words to describe this smoothie. Since I would make the boys homemade “Shamrock” shakes, I made myself one of these instead. This is another easy recipe to put together. This recipe makes four servings. I put… Continue reading
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Power Up Green Smoothie
During the holiday season, I participated in a group called the Healthy Elves (now Healthy Self). I tried many new things. One of the new things I tried was green smoothies. I didn’t know what I was missing because they… Continue reading
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Buttermilk Doughnuts
Who doesn’t like a good doughnut? As part of my resolution to keep making healthy choices, doughnuts don’t fall into that category. However, I healthified (my new catchphrase – I guess) them a little bit, and Snow from Finding Joy in… Continue reading
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Best of breakfast 2012
Fruit Smoothie Baked Cinnamon Doughnuts French Toast Muffins Apple Crisp Granola Homemade Baking mix and pancakes Cherry Cheese Danishes Pumpkin Granola “Tropical Smoothie” Smoothie For more best of breakfasts, visit Finding Joy in my Kitchen. Continue reading
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Homemade Baking mix and pancakes
I’ve seen recipes for homemade baking mixes but never made any. Today I took the leap and made a homemade baking mix with white whole wheat flour instead of all-purpose flour. Then I used the homemade baking mix for pancakes.… Continue reading
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Cherry Cheese Danishes
I love Tim Horton’s. Five years ago, I stopped there almost every day on the way to work. I considered it my half-point because it was almost directly in the middle of my drive to work. I would get an… Continue reading
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Pumpkin Granola
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… Continue reading
