Oatmeal is a breakfast staple for so many families and it’s not hard to see why. It’s packed with nutrients, customizable and satisfying- perfect for kids and adults alike. Today, we're making it our mission to help you send the family off with a nutritious oatmeal breakfast each and every morning in the quickest ways possible. 1. Traditional Soaked Oatmeal Basic Ingredients: 1 cup Quaker Steel Cut Oats 1-2T yogurt/whey/vinegar/lemon juice 1 cup milk Method: Soak … [Read more...]
What to Eat for Breakfast When It’s Too Cold for Smoothies
Smoothies are the go-to around this house when it comes to a quick healthy breakfast. I can pack so many vitamins and nutrients into a glass. They can be taken on the go and I'm always switching up the flavors. You can't go wrong! The only drawback? They can leave me shivering long after my drink is gone during the cold winter months. Even when I'm craving a warm breakfast, though, it can be hard to come up with something healthy AND able to be eaten in a car or while walking to school. … [Read more...]
Healthy On-the-Go Breakfast: Greek Yogurt Parfaits
With all the hustle and bustle of getting the kids off to school in the morning, I usually forego my own breakfast until I return home from school drop-off. Although it's decidedly calmer during this part of my day, I still don't want to spend any of my precious "me time" making oatmeal or eggs. So lately I've been whipping up a few of these yummy greek yogurt parfaits a few nights a week instead. Then when I arrive home from preschool and kindergarten drop-off, I whisk baby M off to his … [Read more...]