Buttermilk Pancakes
Lazy weekend mornings are our favorite kind for making breakfast with family and friends — and pancakes are always a hit! These have added texture from the cornmeal, but if you like them grainy, you can add even more cornmeal,…
Meal Type Breakfast
Summer Berry Muesli
We love oatmeal when it’s cold out. But in warm weather, this nearly instant bowl of cold oats and fruit feels exactly right. Muesli (pronounced MYOO-zlee) is a traditional Swiss breakfast of milk-soaked oats and fruit, and we think you’ll…
Mamba (Spicy Peanut Butter)
This spicy version of the favorite sandwich spread is perfect for topping crackers, toast, or celery sticks, or for mixing into pasta to make peanut-butter noodles (just be sure to thin it with a little of the pasta cooking water…
One-Eyed Jack
This old-fashioned breakfast goes by lots of names: egg-in-a-basket, egg-in-a-hole, gashouse egg, and bull’s-eye egg, among others. But whatever you call it, it’s a fun and filling way to start your day. kitchen gear Drinking glass Small bowl Small nonstick pan Heatproof…
Cheesy Scrambled Eggs
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. This one is filled with just the kinds of ingredients to get you going! Add some toast and fruit and you’re all set! (Until lunchtime, that is.) kitchen gear Cutting board…
Crazy-Good Buttermilk Biscuits
It’s smart to bake with whole-grain flours, since they’re so much healthier and more flavorful, and these biscuits are a good place to start: they bake up puffy, flaky, and wonderful. kitchen gear Cutting board Dinner knife Measuring spoons Large…
Strawberry-Watermelon Smoothie
If there’s anything more refreshing than a bright pink two-fruit smoothie, we don’t know what it is! Plus, it makes for a nice, cooling start to your day. kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife (adult needed) Large plate Measuring cups…
Broiled Grapefruit
Bet you didn’t know you could cook grapefruit! Try this as a dessert or as a breakfast. kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife (adult needed) Measuring spoon Small baking pan Ingredients 1 grapefruit 2 teaspoons honey Instructions Turn…
Carrot-Cake Oatmeal
This oatmeal puts all the spicy-sweet flavors of carrot cake right into your breakfast bowl! We love the chewy texture of steel-cut oats, but if you prefer regular oatmeal, simply add all the ingredients at once and follow the directions…
Layered Yogurt Parfait
Parfait usually refers to an ice-cream concoction layered in a fancy glass – but it’s really a French word that means “perfect.” When you try our healthy breakfast version, we think you’ll see why! kitchen gear Cutting board Sharp knife…