09/20/2021
Day 1: Prep the food, mow the lawn, clean the house, run the errands, nurture the tiny human, walk the dog, file the paperwork, do all the things.
Day 2: Trim your toddlers nails and try not to have a breakdown.
Whether your day is jam packed physically or emotionally, breakfast is a must.
Did you know that the first bites that you take in the morning can set the stage for your entire day? Metabolism, digestion, energy levels, mood, cravings, motivation. You can have a say in all of it with what you eat FIRST.
While donuts are delicious and they have their place, if you’re planning a big day, keep scrolling for a fabulously filling, nutrient packed meal to give yourself that initial boost!
SWEET AND SPICY POWER BOWL
1 T butter
1 T avocado oil
1 lg sweet potato, diced small
1/2 sweet onion, diced small
2 tsp minced garlic
2 c spinach, roughly chopped
1/2 c cooked quinoa
1/2 tsp smoked paprika
1/4 tsp dried parsley
1/4 tsp dried basil
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/2 tsp salt
Pinch cayenne pepper (to taste)
Parmesan cheese and egg to garnish
* Melt the butter and oil together in a large skilled on medium heat
* Sauté the potato and spices until almost fork tender, add the onion and cook another 3 minutes until soft
* Add the garlic and stir until fragrant, then add the spinach until wilted and the quinoa until heated through.
* Top with a fried egg and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.