Sunday, July 28, 2013

Kids healthy school lunch ideas, and breakfasts

School Lunches: to include one sandwich/protein & grain, vegetable, and fruit

Joseph 
PB & Honey Sandwhich
Apples & PB
Carrots
Jicama
Celery w/ PB
Oranges

Austin
Bagel & cream cheese
Ham Sandwich with lettuce and cheese
PB & Honey Sandwich
Cut up Apples w/PB
Grapes
Cucumber
Carrots
Jicama
Hardboiled Egg
Oranges
Peanuts
Cashews
Raisins

 Betsy
Bagel & cream cheese
Ham or Turkey slices
PB & Honey Sandwich
Cut up Apples w/PB
Grapes
Little tomatoes
Oranges
Carrots
Jicama
Hardboiled Egg
Pistachios
Cashews
Peanuts
Celery w/PB

Samuel
Turkey and Lettuce Sandwich
Jelly sandwich
Cucumbers
Little tomatoes
Carrots
Jicama
Apples (whole or cut up)
Grapes
Oranges
Raisins
Cantaloupe
Honeydew

Blueberries

Breakfasts:
Smoothies
Muffins
Pancakes
Omelets
Oven Cinnamon Toast & Peaches
Oatmeal
French Toast
Eggs A La Golden Rod
German Pancake

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

pizza dough-fast

Ingredients:
1 TB Yeast
1 cup warm water
3 cups flour
2 TB sugar
1/2 tsp. salt

fill 1 cup with warm water and add yeast and sugar and mix.
Add to a large bowl flour and salt
Add water to flour and kneed for 3-5 minutes.  Dough should be moist but not sticky
Let dough rise for 5-10 minutes.

For pizza:
Spread dough out on pan, spread on sauce and toppings, bake at 375 for 20 minutes.

Eggs A La Golden Rod (GF option)

Ingredients:
eggs, hard boiled
4 T butter (coconut oil, melted)
4 T flour (GF flour, usually use rice flour)
1/2 tsp. salt
dash of pepper
2 cups milk (coconut/almond milk)
toast (GF bread toasted)

Boil 5 eggs, until hard boiled, cool, peel, and separate yolk from white.  Slice up whites, and place yolk in a bowl.
Sauce:
melt butter in microwave in large bowl.  Add flour, salt, and pepper, whisking till smooth.  Add milk and stir.  Microwave for 3 minutes, stir.  MIcrowave for 2 minutes, stir.  Microwave for 1 minute, stir.  Should be nice and thick if not, microwave longer.  Add chopped egg white, and stir.
Break up toast into bite-size pieces and pour sauce over pieces.  Smash egg yolks with fork, and sprinkle over top if desired.

Oven cinnamon toast/ GF option

Ingredients:
Bread (GF bread)
Butter  (coconut oil)
Honey  (agave)
Cinnamon
Preheat oven on broil setting.  Place bread on a cookie sheet pan.  Spread with butter or coconut oil, drizzle honey or agave evenly on bread, then sprinkle with cinnamon.  Put Pan in oven, and watch closely, take out when nice and toasty.  I usually serve this with canned peaches,  or a smoothie