Does waking up to cold feet and chilly weather make you want to curl back under the covers? We’ve got a few delicious recipes to warm up your morning!
As working women, we understand that not all of us have hours to spare preparing a nutritious meal, so we’ve collated a few simple, and time-efficient recipes for you.
Start your day off right with these 3 Winter Breakfast Recipes!
Low-Carb Coconut Keto Porridge
Quick and easy, this delicious porridge recipe is full of nutrients and fibre to jumpstart your day! There’s nothing like a warm bowl of porridge on a chilly morning!
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons of Golden Flaxseed Meal
- 2 tablespoons of Coconut Flour
- 2 tablespoons of Chia Seeds
- ½ cup of Unsweetened Almond Milk
- 2 tablespoons of Heavy Cream or Coconut Milk
- 2-3 tablespoons of Sugar-Free Maple Syrup
- 1 teaspoon of Vanilla Essence
- For cinnamon – add 1/2 teaspoon of ground Cinnamon
- For brown sugar – sprinkle over 1 tablespoon of Brown Sugar or Sweetener
- For double chocolate chip – add 1 teaspoon of Unsweetened Cocoa Powder and 2 tablespoons Dark Chocolate Chips
Steps:
- Place the dry ingredients into a small saucepan and mix together.
- Add the remaining ingredients.
- Place the saucepan over medium heat and whisk the ingredients together for about 10 minutes until it has thickened and is warmed through.
- Pour into a bowl and top with your favorite toppings – we recommend extra Sugar-Free Maple Syrup and chopped Pecans.
Overnight Oats with Chia Seeds
This super easy recipe can be prepped the night before for a quick getaway in the morning! No need to make a mess in the kitchen while you’re in a rush!
Ingredients for the base:
- ½ cup of Old Fashioned Rolled Oats
- ½ cup Milk of choice
- ¼ cup of non-fat Greek Yogurt
- 1 tablespoon of Chia Seeds
- 1 tablespoon of Sweetener – Honey or Maple Syrup
- ¼ teaspoon Vanilla Extract
Instructions:
- Place all ingredients into a large glass container and mix until combined.
- Cover the glass container with a lid or plastic wrap. Place in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight.
After your build your base, you can begin to add in toppings, either the night before, or before serving:
Peanut Butter & Jelly
- 1 tablespoon Strawberry Jam
- 1 tablespoon Peanut Butter
- ¼ cup diced Strawberries
- 2 tablespoons crushed Peanuts
Apple Pie
- ¼ cup Diced Apples
- 1 tablespoon chopped Pecans
- 2 teaspoons Maple Syrup
- ¼ teaspoon Cinnamon
Banana Nutella
- ½ sliced Banana
- 1 tablespoon Nutella
- 1 tablespoon crushed Hazelnuts
- 1 tablespoon Chocolate Chips
Almond Joy
- ¼ cup shredded Coconut
- 1 tablespoon chopped Almonds
- 1 tablespoon Chocolate Chips
- 2 teaspoons Maple Syrup
Healthy French Toast
If you’re craving something a little more sweet and filling, try this healthy French toast recipe!
Ingredients:
- 4 slices of Wholewheat Bread
- 2 Eggs
- 1 cup of Milk of choice
- ½ teaspoon Cinnamon
- ½ tsp ground Nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon Maple Syrup
- ½ teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- ½ an Orange – Juice and Zest
Steps:
- Add the eggs, milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, maple syrup and orange juice and zest to a bowl and mix well.
- Dip the bread in the mixture one slice at a time until the mixture soaks in to it.
- Add a little butter to a pan and add the soaked slices of bread. Cook for around 2-3 minutes on each side, turned every minute or so.
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