North american christmas breakfast & brunch recipes with 500 or fewer calories

Easy Quiche

Quiche is the perfect idea for an easy, budget-friendly dinner, and it comes together in a flash! The perfect "go-to" meal when you’re on a budget…

Potato and Smoked Salmon Breakfast Casserole

I made this for Easter brunch and it was a huge hit. It smells great while cooking and tastes even better!

Easy Breakfast Oatmeal Muffins w/ Chocolate chips and Coconut

This is a great recipe for a fast breakfast, after school snack or anytime. They are fast and easy to make and…

Pancakes à la Elvis

Banana Nut Muffins

Delicious for breakfast or as an afternoon snack!

Brown Sugar Bacon

For the most part I’m a fairly simple person and I don’t usually stray too far from traditional recipes, especially bacon But every so often I get a…

Cranberry Orange Nut Muffins and Holiday Brunch Menu

HOLIDAY BRUNCH MENU: Cranberry Orange Nut Muffins Bacon Sweet Potatoes/Yams Coffee or Cocoa (Slice…

Cheesy Hash Browns

This is an amazing simple dish that stands up well to much more complicated potato au gratin recipes. I adapted it from a recipe in the Sacramento…

Favorite Pumpkin Bread

This is even good the day of baking, but improves and mellows with age. Freezes well, but it's hard to keep out of the fresh baked to have any left…

Pumpkin Caramel Monkey Bread Muffins

Monkey Bread made into Muffins with a Pumpkin Caramel Sauce

Country Strata

This is a hearty breakfast strada that combines your meat, eggs, and potatoes all into one dish. Just add a fruit salad and some sort of bread or…

Like Hobee's Coffee Cake

This recipe ran in the Palo Alto Weekly over 25 years ago. It's for the much loved Hobee's coffe cake for you Palo Altans.

The Best Sausage Breakfast Sandwich EVER

I started sending these to work with my other half for breakfast. One day I needed to get rid of an extra…

Cranberry Date Muffins

These cranberry date muffins are a taste of the holidays as they incorporate Egg Nog, cranberries, dates and rum. These guys are healthy and low-fat…

Original Flax Honey Butter

This is an amazing spread packed with vitamins, minerals, and anti-oxidants that will become a staple in a nutritious diet. The powerful benefits…