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What's Cooking Wednesday- Freezer Breakfast Burritos

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Freezer Breakfast Burritos Need a quick breakfast idea for when you’re running out the door? I would rather prep a batch of something for breakfast and freeze it rather than stopping at the drive-thru.   These breakfast burritos are the perfect solution.   The fact that you can literally use whatever ingredients you want AND prep it all in the microwave is just the cherry on top.   I use this recipe as a perfect fridge or freezer clean-out. Freezer Breakfast Burritos Package of burrito-size wraps (I love using spinach flavor or sundried tomato) 6 large eggs 1 cup Frozen vegetables of your choice (I had a bag of Ranchero vegetable mix, so I used that. It has peppers, carrots, broccoli, and beans in it) cooked sausage links (optional) ¼ cup milk Package of taco seasoning 1.        Cut pieces of parchment large enough to fit each open burrito wrap. 2.     ...

What's Cooking Wednesday: Protein Packed Breakfast

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Protein Packed Breakfast When I was in high school and college, sleep was a million times more important to me than breakfast. But now as a mommy, I'm trying to be a good example to my little monkey.  I also have PCOS which makes me insulin resistant. That means I have to watch it on the carbs (which is, of course, a huge bummer at this time of year with all the holiday goodies!) And when you're eating a lower carb diet, protein is a huge deal. So having some at every meal is a necessity. Unfortunately, I'm not big on eggs which is obviously the more common source of healthy breakfast protein. On the bright side I have found a recipe for pancakes (yes, PANCAKES!) that fits my lifestyle and is super tasty. If you like banana bread, you'll love it. Protein Pancakes two large eggs one banana 1/3 cup of old fashioned oats any add-ins (I use dark chocolate chips and pecan pieces) 1. Throw all the ingredients in a blender until they're combin...