Breakfast Archives – Crayons & Cravings

Blueberry Jam (No Pectin!)

Jaclyn Shimmel — Thu, 26 Jun 2025 19:19:54 +0000

There’s something deeply satisfying about making your own jellies and jam. It feels a little old-fashioned in the best way. And this blueberry jam without pectin is one of the easiest places to start. I started making this when I had too many blueberries, no pectin, and didn’t want to let them go to waste....

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Homemade Peach Jam (No Pectin)

Jaclyn Shimmel — Tue, 27 May 2025 13:27:25 +0000

This easy, small-batch peach jam recipe without pectin is sweet, fruity, and full of fresh peach flavor. It’s perfect for spooning over toast, biscuits, yogurt, or ice cream. I started making this no pectin peach jam when I had a bowl of ripe peaches and not much else. No canning equipment, no fancy ingredients—just fruit,...

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Strawberry Crumb Cake

Jaclyn Shimmel — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 12:34:56 +0000

If you’re looking for a simple dessert that tastes like sunshine, this strawberry crumb cake is it. With a soft vanilla base, sweet strawberry filling, and a buttery crumble topping, every bite is light, fruity, and satisfying. I usually make a really good crumb cake with cake mix, but sometimes it’s nice to go fully...

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Sausage Pancake Muffins

Jaclyn Shimmel — Tue, 28 Jan 2025 16:45:56 +0000

These sausage pancake muffins deliver all the sweet and savory goodness of a McGriddle in every bite! With fluffy pancake mix, melty cheddar cheese, juicy sausage, and a touch of maple syrup, they’re the ultimate breakfast treat—ready in just 30 minutes! We’re big fans of hearty breakfasts around here. When there’s time, we go all...

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Blueberry Buckle Coffee Cake

Jaclyn Shimmel — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 14:43:49 +0000

Blueberry Buckle Coffee Cake is an old-fashioned dessert that never goes out of style. With its soft crumb, juicy blueberries, and buttery, sweet crumb topping, it’s hard to stop at just one slice! There’s nothing better than a tender, moist, and buttery old-fashioned blueberry buckle to start the day! Or, end your day. Or you...

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21 Easy Breakfast Finger Foods

Jaclyn Shimmel — Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:39:55 +0000

Looking for easy breakfast finger food ideas for a party or to kickstart your morning? I’ve got you covered with this collection of 21 breakfast finger foods that are perfect for brunch gatherings, potlucks, or simply enjoying as a quick bite on your way out the door. From sweet muffins and scones to savory sliders...

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Hawaiian Roll Breakfast Sliders

Jaclyn Shimmel — Sat, 11 May 2024 00:16:23 +0000

Hawaiian Roll Breakfast Sliders are so easy to make in just 30 minutes and are a great protein-packed way to fill everyone up before they head out the door. If you’re looking to add more variety to your mornings, check out my entire collection of Easy Breakfast Finger Foods. Combining everyone’s staple breakfast foods in...

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Cake Mix Crumb Cake

Jaclyn Shimmel — Fri, 03 May 2024 20:03:05 +0000

Make an incredible New York style crumb cake with cake mix in minutes with this easy recipe. It’s buttery and moist, with a generous layer of homemade crumb topping that’s simply irresistible. If you’re craving the best crumb cake with less fuss, this recipe will be your new go-to. We’re using a box of yellow...

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Easy 7 Up Biscuits

Jaclyn Shimmel — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 12:50:16 +0000

Craving irresistibly fluffy, buttery biscuits? These 7 Up Biscuits with Bisquick have a secret ingredient — lemon-lime soda — that takes homemade biscuits to a whole new level of biscuit perfection. Ideal for breakfast, brunch, or as a side for your favorite comfort foods, these biscuits will become a family favorite. You won’t believe how...

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3 Ingredient Banana Bread

Jaclyn Shimmel — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:25:44 +0000

This 3-ingredient banana bread recipe with cake mix is so delicious, so flavorful and so easy! Just 3 simple ingredients are all you need: spice cake mix, eggs, and, of course, bananas! You will get perfectly spiced, perfectly moist banana bread every time! You’ve probably got some bananas turning brown on your counter right now,...

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Giant Pop Tart

Jaclyn Shimmel — Fri, 02 Jun 2023 13:26:35 +0000

This giant pop tart recipe will take your love of pop tarts to a whole new level. The supersized treat is filled with sweet strawberry jam wrapped in a flakey, buttery crust, and topped with a sweet vanilla glaze and sprinkles. If you like sweet breakfast treats you will also love my easy monkey bread recipe and this tiktok cinnamon roll hack. Or for...

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Watermelon Fruit Salad

Jaclyn Shimmel — Thu, 13 Apr 2023 12:46:16 +0000

You will love this Watermelon Fruit Salad recipe! Juicy watermelon and fresh berries get tossed in a simple honey lime dressing for a light and refreshing salad packed with summer flavor. The best fruit salad for Memorial Day, Labor Day, baby showers, and backyard BBQs! For more light and refreshing fruit recipes for summertime try...

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