• Breakfast,  Cooking,  Desserts,  Recipes,  Snacks & Dips,  Uncategorized

    Healthy Banana Nut Muffins

    Healthy Banana Nut Muffins 2 eggs beaten 3 very ripe bananas 1/4 cup olive oil 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup sugar ———————— 1 cup white flour 1 cup whole wheat flour 1 tsp. salt 1 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. cinnamon ———————— 1 or 2 TB ground flaxseed 1 cup of chopped walnuts *Optional: 1/2 cup of chocolate chips ———————— Directions: In a mixing bowl, beat 2 eggs, add in small pieces of ripe bananas and beat together. Next, stir in oil and water and then beat in your sugar.  On top of mixture, toss in flour, salt, baking soda and cinnamon; gently stir together and begin combining it with…

  • Breakfast,  Cooking,  Kids,  Meal Planning,  Thrifty Moms,  Uncategorized

    Quick and Easy Breakfast Ideas for Kids

    Quick and Easy Breakfast Ideas for Kids For “Thrifty Thursday” I thought I would offer you some ideas to create some quick and easy breakfast meals. With cereal costing  mega bucks per pound, I think it’s time we ban the cereal isle and make our own breakfast! (And please feel free to share some of your own ideas with the readers here.) Breakfast is a very important meal.  Studies have shown that children who eat a balanced breakfast are more alert in school, perform better and in many cases are less prone to bad behavior than children who skip breakfast. Here are some quick and easy breakfast ideas for kids:…