Category Archives: Breakfast

Cranberry Oatmeal Blender Pancakes

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Yield:  4 servings Ingredients:  1 1/4 cups milk3/4 cup whole wheat berries OR 1 1/8 cups whole wheat flour1/2 cup rolled oats or quick oats2 eggs1 teaspoon ground cinnamon2 teaspoons baking powder1/4 cup (packed) brown sugar1/8 teaspoon salt1 1/2 cups fresh whole cranberries, washed Butter and/or maple syrup, for serving… Read more »

Chewy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Granola Bars

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Yield:  18 bars (2.3 ounces each) Ingredients:  3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter, softened1/2 cup honey1/3 cup (packed) brown sugar1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 cup whole wheat flour1 teaspoon baking soda4 1/2 cups rolled oats1 cup (6 ounces) semi-sweet chocolate chips Instructions:  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. In a medium-size… Read more »

Whole Wheat Crepes (Swedish Pancakes)

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Yield:  about 8 crepes Ingredients:  3 eggs1 cup milk3/4 cup white whole wheat flour*1 teaspoon sugar1/4 teaspoon saltbutter or coconut oil, for frying**Maple syrup, fruit syrup, or sweetened cream cheese (or kefir or yogurt), for serving Instructions:  1. In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk until… Read more »

Best Baking Powder Biscuits

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Yield:  1 dozen Ingredients:  2 cups flour1 tablespoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/3 cup cold butter, sliced3/4 cup buttermilk or kefir Instructions:  1. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl. Cut in butter. 2. Add buttermilk or kefir, stirring until mixture forms somewhat of a ball shape. Then, knead… Read more »

Best Ever Blueberry Muffins

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Yield:  12 muffins Ingredients:  2 cups all-purpose flour1 cup sugar2 teaspoons baking powder1/4 teaspoon salt2 large eggs1/2 cup oil1/2 cup milk, warmed in microwave2 teaspoons vanilla extract2 cups fresh or frozen blueberriesInstructions:  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. 2…. Read more »

Best Ever Blueberry Muffins (Tammy’s Recipes)

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Soft, sweet, and bursting with blueberries: these blueberry muffins are our favorite homemade blueberry muffins, and super easy to make, too!Yield:  12 muffinsIngredients:  2 cups all-purpose flour1 cup sugar2 teaspoons baking powder1/4 teaspoon salt2 large eggs1/2 cup oil1/2 cup milk, warmed in microwave2 teaspoons vanilla extract2 cups fresh or frozen… Read more »

Granola (adapted for our family from Tammy’s Recipes)

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Granola Yield: 10 cups Ingredients: 6 c rolled oats 1/2 c brown sugar (or better yet, maple sugar…slightly less is necessary) 3/4 c wheat germ 1/2 c flaked coconut 1/4 c sesame seeds (skip most of the time) 1 c chopped walnuts, almonds, pecans, golden flax seeds, or raw sunflower… Read more »

Apple Brownies (Courtesy Tammy’s Recipes)-Revised for Us

Ingredients: 2/3 cup butter 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup maple sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup peeled chopped apples 1/2 cup nuts (optional) Powdered sugar Instructions: 1. Cream butter and sugars. Add eggs and… Read more »