A Meal Planning Concept


Quick Meals Planner: Comfy Breakfast

Banana Nut Muffins | Zucchini Bread | Cranberry Cream Scones

Banana Nut Muffins

Recipe Summary
Complexity:Easy
Serves:8
Category:Breakfast
Meal:Comfy Breakfast (Quick Meals Planner)
2cupflour, all-purpose
1.5tspbaking soda
0.5tspsalt, kosher
4mediumbanana, overripe
1cupsugar, granulated
0.75cupbutter, unsalted
2largeegg
1tspvanilla
0.5cupwalnuts, chopped, toasted
0.5cupchocolate, chips
1spritzPAM
 

Preheat oven to 350
degrees. Spray PAM in
muffin tins. Reserve 1 Tb
of flour. Combine
remaining flour, baking
soda and salt in a bowl.
Melt butter and cool.
Mash the bananas in a
mixing bowl; add sugar
and whip until light and
fluffy. Add melted butter,
eggs and vanilla. Beat
until blended; fold in flour
½ at a time. Mix nuts and
chocolate chips with the
reserved 1 Tb of flour.
Fold into mixture. Scope
into muffin tins and bake
for 15- 18 minutes until
brown and a toothpick
comes out clean when
inserted in the center.

Zucchini Bread

Recipe Summary
Complexity:Easy
Serves:12
Category:Breads
Meal:Comfy Breakfast (Quick Meals Planner)
3largeegg
2cupsugar, granulated
1cupoil, vegetable
2cupzucchini
1Tbvinegar, cider
3cupflour, all-purpose
1tspsalt, table
1tspbaking soda
0.5tspbaking powder
2tspcinnamon. ground
1cupwalnuts, chopped
 

In large bowl, mix together eggs, sugar, oil, and grated zucchini. Add vinegar. Fold in dry ingredients. Mix well and add nuts. Bake in two greased loaf pans at 350 degrees for one and a half hours.

Cranberry Cream Scones

Recipe Summary
Complexity:Easy
Serves:6
Category:Breakfast
Meal:Comfy Breakfast (Quick Meals Planner)
2.5cupflour
5tspbaking powder
2.5Tbsugar, granulated
0.25tspsalt, table
6Tbbutter, unsalted
0.75cupcream, heavy
3largeegg
0.33cupcranberries, dried
0.33cupmilk, whole
3Tbsugar, finishing
 

Sift together flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt. Add cold butter, cut into small pieces, and blend until mixture resembles cornmeal. Mix together two lightly beaten eggs and cream. Mix with dried cranberries into flour mixture. Do not over mix- mix just until it forms dough. Pat out dough onto floured surface, about 3/4 thick, and cut with a 2 inch round cutter. Brush tops of scones with an egg wash of 1 egg lightly beaten with 1/3-cup milk. Sprinkle finishing sugar on top. Bake on an ungreased cookie sheet at 450 degrees for about 15 minutes or until tops are lightly browned.

Note: If scaling recipe please adjust ingredient amounts in method.