Bossy! Magazine April 2016 Issue 10 | Page 28

Quick and Healthy Breakfast Ideas

-Breakfast smoothie

-Whole grain waffle with greek yogurt and berries

-Whole grain toast with peanut butter and banana

-Oatmeal with chopped apples and cinnamon

-Egg white and veggies in whole grain tortilla

Not Much Time in the Morning?

1. Cook ahead: Make breakfast the night before. Just reheat as necessary in the morning.

2. Prep your ingredients: Figure out what you'll eat for breakfast the night before. Then, set out dry ingredients and any bowls, equipment or pans. They'll be ready for use in the morning.

3. Pack it up: Make a to-go breakfast the night before. In the morning, you can grab it and go.

Try these prepare ahead breakfast recipes that will get your day started right:

FIT4U Cinnamon Apple Quinoa Bowl

2 servings

Ingredients:

1 cup quinoa, cooked

1 cup unsweetened almond milk

1/2 apple, peeled

1 oz chia seeds

1 scoop vanilla whey or vegan protein powder

1/2 tsp ground cinnamon

Directions:

Chop apples into small pieces. Mix almond milk, whey protein and cinnamon with a whisk in a small bowl. Stir in apples, quinoa and chia seeds. Divide into two small bowls and seal with airtight lid. Refrigerate for 2-3 hours or overnight. Heat up to serve or eat cold.

Nutrition:

Calories: 270

Protein: 20g

Carbohydrates: 31g

Total Fat: 7g

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