Breakfast

Peanut Butter Banana Oat Bars These peanut butter banana oat bars, described by Hannah, are the perfect balance between banana bread and chewy granola bars.  And they are sweet enough for her!  Coming in at only 5 Weight Watchers points per bar and only 183 calories, I am in love. For the record, I am a salty girl, not a sweet girl.  Not to say...

Breakfast Cookies My twin sister and I have been trying to recreate Weight Watchers friendly breakfast cookies after we bought Baker’s Breakfast Cookies nearly 25 years ago.  While these aren’t exactly it, it’s the closest I’ve gotten to a good breakfast cookie that doesn’t blow your Weight Watchers budget.  Each cookie is only 2 Weight Watchers points! Trying to reduce the WW points in a...

Easy Waffle Recipe Growing up I don’t remember having waffles.  But if my mom had this easy waffle recipe maybe that would have been a different story!  Maybe a waffle maker was too expensive, or just another gadget that wouldn’t fit in our tiny kitchen.  My twin sister Jennifer eats waffles at least three times a week.  For me they are a once a month...

Ham and Cheese Croissant Bake This is the best, impromptu ham and cheese croissant bake, period. It’s simple, delicious, filling, and meal prep friendly. Hannah here – I’m in a calorie deficit and when I ran to Aldi the other day, these mini croissants caught my eye. I was looking for weekend brunch inspiration and knew exactly what I wanted to make with their mini...

Sourdough Matcha Cinnamon Rolls I can’t believe these sourdough matcha cinnamon rolls came out of my kitchen!  Once you get your sourdough starter going, the sky is the limit on what you can make.  In 2020 when the world was diving into sourdough breads, I made exactly one loaf, it didn’t turn out and I didn’t try again until this year.  Matcha is a Japanese...

Sourdough French Toast Casserole This sourdough french toast casserole is the perfect make ahead breakfast for a crowd.  I like to serve this with scrambled eggs, fresh fruit platter and coffee for the perfect brunch.  Can I prepare a French toast casserole the night before? Absolutely! Preparing the casserole the night before allows the bread to soak up all the flavors and ensures a rich,...

Baked Apple Cinnamon Donuts These baked apple cinnamon donuts will cure your jones for the farmers market donuts that are five times the calories and Weight Watchers points.  Show of hands how many of you bought a donut pan but rarely use it?  Just me? 😂. It’s been on the “go to goodwill pile” for the longest time, but happy that I am a procrastinator....

Healthy Hash Brown Casserole This healthy hash brown breakfast casserole ticks all the boxes for me:  1. comfort food 2. meal prep – cook once and eat all week! 3. it has a hash brown topping!  This will be your go to Weight Watchers friendly breakfast casserole. For those of you who may be new to my page, I was a legal secretary for 30+...

Healthy Granola Bars Recipe These healthy granola bars are not only delicious, but great for a quick on the go snack, or pre workout snack.  This is great to add to your weekly meal prep too!  These are perfect if you are on a Weight Watchers journey – not too many points! My favorite granola bar is Nature Valley Crunchy Oats N Honey.  They are...

Easy Apple Danish Recipe If you are one of those people who says that can’t bake – this easy apple danish recipe is for you.  The only skills you need are to be able to cut an apple and turn on your oven – it’s literally that simple!  Only 6 Weight Watchers (6 WW) points! Tips to Know About Working with Puff Pastry Keep It...