How To Make An Omelet
An omelet is pretty similar to scrambled eggs, but you let it set like a pancake, and then fold it into a half-moon shape. Even if it doesn’t come out perfect, it will still taste good. Serve it with a…
Meal Type Breakfast
Avocado Apple Smoothie
It might seem weird to add avocado to a smoothie, but trust us: it’s the secret ingredient that turns this fruit shake into a creamy-dreamy treat. kitchen gear Sharp knife (adult needed) Cutting board Measuring cup Measuring spoons Citrus squeezer…
Michael Pollan’s Scrambled Eggs
Michael’s favorite scrambled-egg add-in? Fresh herbs! Serve the eggs with toast, or stuffed into a pita. kitchen gear Small bowl Fork or whisk Small pan Spatula Ingredients 4 large eggs 2 teaspoons unsalted butter or olive oil pinch…
Peanut Butter and Jelly Smoothie
There’s no real jelly in this smoothie — but when you blend fresh berries and peanut butter together, it tastes a lot like that favorite sandwich classic! Plus, you’ll be filling your glass with protein, which fills you with energy.…
Mixed-Up Eggs and Spinach
Here’s a nice green breakfast that combines spinach, one of our favorite dark green vegetables, with the long-acting energy you get from eggs. Did we mention that it’s delicious, too? Try it wrapped in our Whole-Wheat Flatbread for a meal you…
Pear Butter
Tell whoever’s lucky enough to be gifted with this deep, dark spread that it’s great on toast or dolloped into plain yogurt. It takes a long time to make because you’re cooking most of the water out of the fruit…
Eggs Fried in Breadcrumbs
This is adapted from our friend Mollie Katzen’s recipe, from her book The Heart of the Plate. It’s a bit like fried eggs and toast, only the toast becomes part of the fried eggs. Kind of. (You’ll see.) kitchen gear…
Spinach-Ginger Slushie
You might not always want to eat your spinach, but how about drinking it? This thick shake gives you the best of both worlds because it’s both a nice, frosty treat and it’s good for you. It’s filling, too, so it…
Green Oatmeal
You probably think of oatmeal as a hot breakfast cereal topped with cinnamon, raisins, apples, or other fruit. Our twist on oats makes it a savory meal that can be eaten at other times of the day too. Try it…
Pizza Toast
We couldn’t resist! Since we’re talking about breakfast for dinner — we thought we’d better do dinner for breakfast too! This is quick and satisfying, and it makes a great after-school snack. kitchen gear Measuring spoons Grater Butter knife Baking sheet…