American breakfast & brunch recipes with 400 or fewer calories added by professional chefs

Fresh Fruit Smoothie

So healthy, filling, a great way to start the day!

Pumpkin Honey Bran Muffins, Super Healthy and Flourless

That’s right, these super flavorful and very moist harvest muffins are loaded with bran and oats, no flour at…

Heart Healthy, Peanut Butter and Jelly Oatmeal

A steaming bowl of fresh cooked oatmeal is the perfect way to start off your day. What better way to gain the…

Cinnamon Croissant Ring

Fresh croissant dough filled with cinnamon and sugar then topped with crunchy streusel and baked. It melts in your mouth when you eat it.

Favorite Buttermilk Waffles (with Whole Grain option)

Buttermilk makes baked products divine, and this is the way I use it in waffles. White whole wheat flour or…

Skinny Cornbread Breakfast Casserole

I’ve had many requests to create a skinny breakfast casserole, so I’m very excited to share this incredibly…

Crock Pot Chunky Applesauce

A great way to “use up” apples. I do even if they’re starting to wrinkle and wink at me. I use up any variety of apple on hand, but of course…

Skinny and Delicious Cornbread Breakfast Casserole

Perfect for the weekend...It’s so hearty and includes the fabulous Denver omelette flavors of eggs, ham, bell…

Crunchy Jelly-Stuffed French-Toast

French Toast is actually better if you use slightly dry or stale bread, as it soaks up the flavorful egg batter…

Breakfast Bacon and Egg Casserole

Adapted from Betty Crocker's "Impossible Pie" from the 70s.

Buttermilk Pancakes with Whole Wheat & Orange

This recipe uses half all purpose and half whole grain flour - my choice for the whole grain is white whole…

Apple & Walnut Oatmeal - microwave-quick!

A welcome alternative to traditional oatmeal, and perfect for fall or back-to-school breakfasts. I love the…

Chef Teddy Chocolate Swiss Roll

Zucchini Golden Raisin and Sunflower Seeds Bread

I haven’t tasted a better zucchini quick bread than this. The moist golden loaf makes a great seasonal or…

Pumpkin Honey Bran Muffins, Super Healthy and Flourless

That’s right, these super flavorful and very moist harvest muffins are loaded with bran and oats, no flour at…