12 Recipes for a Better Breakfast

Food     From Christina Donnelly, your About Food Editor   Trending now on About.com: The Top 5 Accessories Trends for Fall 2014 The Main Causes of Childhood Obesity Does Eating Meat Really Cause Colon Cancer?   Follow us on:         Whether you're rushing out the door or slowing it down on a lazy weekend, you can prep a better breakfast with these easy and delicious recipes. Want more from About.com Food? Like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, or visit our Pinterest page and our brand new Instagram account for daily recipes, cooking tips, and more.     Quick & Easy Smoothies It can be easy to skip breakfast when you're running late for work or just crazy-busy. Whip up a quick smoothie for a simple, on-the-go breakfast that packs some serious nutritional punch. READ NOW Fat-Burning Nopal Cactus Smoothie Pineapple & Apple Smoothie Ginger Plum Smoothie   Crunchy Granolas Skip the store-bought stuff; homemade granola is so much tastier, healthier and cheaper! Bonus: you only need a few pantry staples for these yummy recipes. READ NOW Honey Nut Granola Gluten-Free Granola Bars Coconut Granola   Waffles, Pancakes & French Toast Slow it down this weekend and prep some good ol' breakfast basics, like fluffy waffles, pancakes or French toast. Maybe fry up some bacon, too, for good measure. READ NOW Fluffy Waffles Egg-Free Honey Pancakes Cinnamon French Toast   Brunch Cocktails What's a good brunch without a cocktail (or mocktail) or two? Celebrate the weekend by pairing one of these refreshing cocktails with a proper, full breakfast. READ NOW A Traditional Bloody Mary The Refreshing Greyhound Cocktail A Classic Mimosa   ADVERTISEMENT Featured Articles Cheese and Jalapeño-Stuffed Burgers Sweet and Hot Pork Meatballs How to Make Rainbow Fudge Classic Coney Island Hot Dogs Dozens of Delicious Dim Sum Recipes Stir-Fry Spinach with Garlic 5 Ways to Use Prosciutto More from About.com Sign up for Shareables! An every-morning rundown of the day in history, with headlines and trends produced by your pals at About.com. Click here to sign up! It's free (of course) and we think you'll like it! Want More From About.com? Check out our social channels tailored to every interest! Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Healthy Eating newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 Privacy Policy © 2014 About.com