Healthy snack time! Surprise the kids with a dollop of jelly tucked inside of these peanut butter and jelly muffins. 155 calories and 5 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP If there’s one thing that disappears in record time in my house, it’s muffins. Neither my husband nor my kids (okay okay, me too) can’t keep their…
Healthy Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
These light and brightly flavored Healthy Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins, which are also gluten free, are fantastic for on-the-go breakfasts or snacks. Easy to freeze! 128 calories and 4 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP If there’s one thing that requires double and even triple batches around here, it’s muffins. As soon as the muffins come out…
Blueberry Buckwheat Muffins
These Blueberry Buckwheat Muffins are tender and tasty, with little pops of flavor from the blueberries. Natural sugar and whole grain flours. These blueberry buckwheat muffins lasted exactly 24 hours in my house, which is par for the course when it comes to any homemade muffins. As soon as my kids find out what I’m…
Whole Wheat Muffins with Tart Cherries & Almonds
Whole Wheat Muffins, like these ones with tart cherries and almonds, are just the thing to have tucked in the freezer when you need a quick breakfast or snack option. 142 calories and 5 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP. Thank you to The Cherry Marketing Institute for helping me to share this recipe with you. Every…
Whole Wheat Zucchini Carrot Muffins Recipe
Not only are these healthy muffins great for breakfasts and snacks, but they freeze well. Stock up for last-minute breakfasts! It finally happened. As of today, I have two middle-schoolers. Going to school in Vancouver, I never had to experience middle school because elementary school included kindergarten through grade 7, and then we moved straight…
10 Healthy Brunch Recipes for Mother’s Day
Treat that special lady in your life with a healthy and delicious Mother’s Day brunch. These 10 recipes are some of my tried and true favorites. I’d like to think of myself as a simple woman when it comes to Mother’s Day celebrations. I strive to be that mum that skirts around the “high maintenance”…
Whole Wheat Banana Nut Muffins Recipe
These Banana Nut Muffins are really all about the taste, but you can’t beat a muffin that’s also healthier, thanks to whole wheat flour and less sugar. Over the past (almost) six years of writing this blog, I’ve learned an important lesson when it comes to recipe development. As much fun as it is to…
Healthy Cranberry Orange Cornmeal Muffins
These healthy whole wheat cranberry orange cornmeal muffins are great for snacking! At only 127 calories apiece, they are practically guilt-free. Kamikazes, quick bread and corn muffins…oh my! And they all involve cranberries! As soon as the fresh cranberries hit the stores, I stock my fridge and freezer. I can tell you’re thinking, “But what…
Healthy Cornmeal Muffins Recipe with Berries & Lemon
These healthy cornmeal muffins with berries make a great “on the go” breakfast. Do you ever have those mornings? You know, when your kid realizes that he forgot to do his math homework…half an hour before he has to leave for school. Okay, you have a moment or two of annoyance (tell me I’m not…
Whole Wheat Pumpkin Spice Latte Muffin Recipe
This whole wheat pumpkin spice latte muffin recipe is reminiscent of your favorite fall drink. Great for an on-the-go breakfast or enjoy it as an afternoon snack. Inspiration can come in the strangest places. Such as the drive-thru line at Starbucks. Okay, that’s not quite as romantic or whimsical as a wildflower-strewn meadow or the…
Peanut Butter, Banana & Honey Muffin Recipe
Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches have never been my thing. However, if you top that peanut butter with bananas or honey (or both!), then I’m your gal. So, when I came across this recipe for Peanut Butter, Banana and Honey Muffins, I knew that they were just the thing for a special afternoon treat. The…