Fresh bread is the absolute best. I make bread as often as I can, something like every other weekend. I love these 60 minute 50/50 whole wheat dinner rolls because they are fast and easy to make with deliciously soft and fluffy interiors, perfect for when you have a craving for fresh bread.
Lets answer a few questions about the recipe next, including why 50/50 whole wheat? And why 60 minutes? Continue reading
This easy whole wheat flatbread recipe really takes me back to my roots as a recipe developer. In my early days as a blogger, I was developing a lot of recipes to use whole wheat flour as a part of my journey towards eating whole foods.
My whole foods journey is an ongoing process. I’m easier on myself now than I once was. However, I still find that I feel better when I make baked goods with whole wheat vs processed flour. Continue reading
They say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but it is also when people seam to be the busiest. We are all trying to get out the door to start our days at school or work, so we need an easy breakfast such as this simple apple cinnamon seed loaf.
I developed this recipe not long ago when I was looking for a new breakfast idea. It is a great recipe to meal prep and have all week long for breakfast or even snack. It can even be eaten on the go! Continue reading
Posted in Bread, Breakfast, Gluten Free Dishes, Snacks, Vegan
Tagged Apples, Flaxseed, Make ahead, Nuts, Psyllium, Sunflower seeds
Friends, I may have gone over the top on this recipe! My summer supply of zucchini only seems to be growing and I was in the mood for chocolate. This whole wheat fudgy chocolate zucchini bread could easily pass for zucchini brownies instead of bread!
When I was making this bread, I wanted to use up as much zucchini as possible. I knew that was going to make a really heavy and dense bread loaf, not your typical fluffy “banana bread” style quick bread. Continue reading
Posted in Bread, Dessert, Snacks
Tagged Applesauce, Chocolate, Whole grain, Yogurt, Zucchini
Recently, I was gifted a large bag of spent grains. Spent grains are the leftover grains and malts from brewing a batch of beer. Spent grain still has a lot of flavor and can be reused as flour. I used some of my spent grain to make these honey spent grain dinner rolls!
If you like to brew beer, you may find yourself with plenty of spent grains to experiment with. Simply dehydrate the grains, and grind into flour using a food processor. Continue reading
Happy Friday friends! Today I am sharing my simple homemade garlic bread recipe. Everyone needs this simple recipe in their back pocket for an easy side!
This recipe is simple, and delicious. It makes a really fast and easy side to go with many different types of meals. Picky eaters will even love it! Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Bread, Quick and Easy, Side Dish
Tagged Bread, Garlic, Herbs, Quick and Easy, Vegetarian
Did you get your fill of all things pumpkin back in October? I hope not because pumpkin flavors are warming and perfect for Christmas! This Greek yogurt spelt flour pumpkin bread recipe is moist and fluffy while being rich and flavorful! If you have never baked with whole grain spelt flour, this recipe is a must try! Spelt flour is quickly becoming my favorite new flour for whole grain baking! Continue reading
A good pizza dough recipe is a must for any home cook. Some dough recipes can call for hours to rise, and they are delicious recipes. However, I don’t have time to make pizza like that often. I love this quick homemade whole wheat pizza dough because I can make it easily on a weeknight. Continue reading
Posted in Bread, Pizza, Quick and Easy
Tagged Quick and Easy, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole grain
This recipe was inspired by my standard I can make that! attitude. The local Indian restaurant makes delicious naan, and I just had to have some at home for when we make curry. You can find naan at the grocery store, but it is just not the same as fresh. We can’t have curry at home without whipping up a batch of this delicious naan! Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Bread, Side Dish
Tagged Garlic, Herbs, Make ahead, Vegetarian, Whole grain, Yogurt
Banana bread is a comfort food for me. It was something that we made frequently when I was young. I learned how to make it by helping my mom and sister in the kitchen. Every time we had leftover bananas, it was time to make bread!
Our family recipe is delicious, but I found myself avoiding it because it was high in calories. When I became confident in my kitchen skills I started experimenting with making it lighter and more wholesome. This recipe has been tested over and over again. Finally it is ready to share! Continue reading
Tagged Applesauce, Bananas, Eggs, Flaxseed, Vegetarian, Whole grain
