breakfast Archives | Cool Mom Eats

Thanks a lot, TikTok: Trying the viral Nature’s Cereal recipe

by Lisa Barnes | Mar 10, 2021 | Recipes

Recently, Lizzo shared a TikTok featuring herself eating a bowl of “cereal” that was basically blackberries, blueberries and pomegranate seeds with coconut water and ice cubes. In social media time (less than 10 minutes) this came to be known as...

Thanks a lot, TikTok: Trying the Baked Oats recipe with teens

by Lisa Barnes | Mar 1, 2021 | Recipes

As a totally cool mom (at least, in my head, anyway), I like to think I stay up to date with the latest social media and trends my kids are seeing and experiencing. But let’s be honest, I am often waaaaay behind them, which is the case with TikTok. I’ve...

3 Elderberry smoothie recipes to help us get through cold and flu season.

by Kate Etue | Jan 21, 2021 | Recipes

Elderberry smoothies may seem like a Pinterest fad, and okay, maybe they are. But Elderberry syrup has been a trusted cold-and-flu remedy since the 1600s. I personally love the flavor, and have felt great when taking elderberry gummies, but I’ve been looking...

Easy family dinners for the week because the burnout is real | Weekly Meal Plan 231

by Lisa Barnes | Nov 28, 2020 | Meal Plan, Recipes

Welp, as of this week, we’ll have made it to December. Wow. That’s 48 weeks of family dinners under your belt, most likely at home, all during an extremely stressful and uh, unusual 2020. If you are human, which I can presume you are, the burnout is...

Get this Nutella pancake kit that helps kids in need? You don’t have to ask us twice.

by Caroline Siegrist | Nov 20, 2020 | Christmas, Shopping Finds

Get ready to have sticky fingers! Because Nutella is offering the coolest holiday kit for making gingerbread pancakes — topped with Nutella, of course — while also benefitting No Kid Hungry. The pandemic has caused food insecurity to rise so sharply, so we...