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Banana-Oat Breakfast Cookies

Banana-Oat Breakfast Cookies

PREP: 20 minutes BAKE: 14 minutes per batch OVEN: 350°F MAKES 12 breakfast cookies 1⁄2 cup mashed banana 1⁄2 cup low-salt and low-sugar chunky peanut butter or regular chunky peanut butter 1⁄2 cup honey 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup rolled oats 1⁄2 cup whole wheat flour…

Peanut Butter Breakfast Bars

Peanut Butter Breakfast Bars

PREP: 20 minutes BAKE: 28 minutes OVEN: 325°F MAKES 16 bars Nonstick cooking spray 4 cups sweetened oat cereal flakes with raisins 3⁄4 cup quick-cooking rolled oats 1⁄2 cup all-purpose flour 1⁄2 cup snipped dried apples 2 eggs, lightly beaten 1⁄2 cup honey 1⁄2 cup…

Double Pumpkin Bars

Double Pumpkin Bars

PREP: 15 minutes BAKE: 20 minutes OVEN: 350ºF MAKES 8 bars 1 cup rolled oats 1⁄2 cup whole wheat pastry flour or white whole wheat flour 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1⁄2 teaspoon ground allspice 1⁄4 teaspoon salt 1 egg 1⁄2 cup canned pumpkin…

Fluffy Oat Bran Pancakes

Fluffy Oat Bran Pancakes

START TO FINISH: 30 minutes MAKES 4 servings 2⁄3 cup all-purpose flour 1⁄3 cup oat bran 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1⁄8 teaspoon salt 1 cup fat-free milk 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 egg whites 1⁄2 cup sugar-free pancake syrup 1 teaspoon…

Pear-Ginger Pancakes

Pear-Ginger Pancakes

START TO FINISH: 30 minutes MAKES 4 servings 1⁄2 cup all-purpose flour 1⁄2 cup whole wheat flour 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1⁄4 teaspoon ground ginger 1⁄8 teaspoon salt 3⁄4 cup fat-free milk 1⁄4 cup refrigerated or frozen egg product,…

Breakfast Pita Pizza

Breakfast Pita Pizza

PREP: 20 minutes BAKE: 8 minutes OVEN: 375°F MAKES 2 servings 1⁄2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms 1⁄2 cup chopped red or green sweet pepper (1 small) 1 teaspoon olive oil 3 ounces firm tub-style tofu (fresh bean curd), drained and crumbled (about 1⁄2 cup) 2 tablespoons…

Poblano-Tofu Scramble

Poblano-Tofu Scramble

START TO FINISH: 35 minutes MAKES 4 servings 1 16- to 18-ounce package extra-firm tub-style tofu (fresh bean curd) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 to 2 fresh poblano chile peppers, seeded and chopped* 1⁄2 cup chopped onion (1 medium) 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon chili…

Basic Crepes

Basic Crepes

PREP: 15 minutes STAND: 30 minutes COOK: 3 minutes per crepe MAKES 8 crepes 2 eggs 2⁄3 cup water 1⁄2 cup light or fat-free milk 1 tablespoon olive oil 11⁄2 teaspoons snipped fresh parsley, basil, and/or thyme 1⁄4 teaspoon kosher salt 1⁄8 teaspoon freshly ground black…

Super Breakfast Burritos

Super Breakfast Burritos

START TO FINISH: 30 minutes MAKES 6 servings 2 teaspoons olive oil 2 medium fresh poblano chile peppers, seeded and chopped* 3⁄4 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained 3⁄4 cup frozen corn, thawed 1⁄3 cup tomato salsa or green salsa 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cumin 1⁄2…

Mushroom and Herb Pizza

Mushroom and Herb Pizza

PREP: 35 minutes BAKE: 12 minutes OVEN: 425°F MAKES 8 servings Nonstick cooking spray 1 16-ounce loaf frozen honey-wheat bread dough, thawed 6 eggs 1⁄3 cup fat-free milk 1 tablespoon olive oil 3 cups sliced fresh mushrooms (such as stemmed shiitake, cremini, and/or…

Huevos Rancheros Breakfast Nachos

Huevos Rancheros Breakfast Nachos

START TO FINISH: 30 minutes MAKES 4 servings 41⁄2 cups baked tortilla chips (3 ounces) 1⁄4 teaspoon cumin seeds 1⁄2 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained 1⁄2 cup salsa 2 eggs 3 egg whites 3 tablespoons fat-free milk 1⁄8 teaspoon ground black pepper Nonstick…

Huevos Rancheros

Huevos Rancheros

START TO FINISH: 40 minutes MAKES 4 servings 3 tablespoons olive oil or vegetable oil 5 6-inch corn tortillas 1⁄2 cup chopped onion (1 medium) 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 14.5-ounce can tomatoes, drained and cut up 1 to 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped,* or…