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Healthy Breakfast Recipes

Start your morning off right with a nutritious breakfast! Here you'll find a selection of my healthiest breakfast recipes, both sweet and savory. These recipes are great for busy weekdays and include muffins, granola, granola bars, smoothies and smoothie bowls, and so much more! Most of these recipes are Paleo, gluten free, dairy free and/or vegan. Visit the Breakfast Recipes page to find my more indulgent breakfast recipes.

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Paleo Orange Raspberry Crumb Muffins

Loaf of Paleo banana bread sliced on a wood cutting board, next to a plate containing a buttered slice.

Paleo Pecan Streusel Banana Bread

Tropical Smoothie Bowls (Video!)

Tropical Smoothie Bowls

Peanut Butter and Jelly Granola Bars (Video!)

Peanut Butter and Jelly Granola Bars

Honey Butter Granola (Video!)

Honey Butter Granola (Video!)

Blueberry Almond Baked Oatmeal Cups with Dream Ultimate Almond

Blueberry Almond Baked Oatmeal

My Everyday Smoothie

My Everyday Smoothie

How to Make Greek Yogurt

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Chai Granola

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I'm Nicole Gaffney, but my friends all call me Coley. You should, too! I'm a chef and recipe developer specializing in seasonal, coastal Italian cooking. Here you'll find hundreds of time-tested, easy-to-follow recipes to help you become more confident in the kitchen!

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Winter Recipes

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Authentic Italian Lasagna Alla Bolognese

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La Ribollita: Authentic Tuscan Soup

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Authentic Italian Beef Braciole

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Incredible Baked Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

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Easy Baked Cauliflower Gratin

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Turkish Coffee Flourless Chocolate Cake

Christmas

Top view of a corner slice of lasagna bolognese on a white dinner plate with a fork.

Authentic Italian Lasagna Alla Bolognese

Close up of 3 slices of braciole over red sauce on a white plate with a fork.

Authentic Italian Beef Braciole

Two glasses of Coquito with cinnamon on top on a bed of Christmas tree branches and red and gold ornaments.

Coquito - Puerto Rican Eggnog

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Easy Sugared Cranberries

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Incredible Baked Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

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Easy Cranberry Tart with Almond Frangipane

Cookies + Bars

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Apple Almond Shortbread Bars

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Chocolate Toffee Chip Cookies

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Fudgy Salted Caramel Chocolate Brownies

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Chocolate Espresso Shortbread Cookies

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Chai Snickerdoodles

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Crispy Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

Italian Recipes

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Rigatoni with Italian Sausage, Mascarpone + Walnuts

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Chick Pea Pasta with Sausage + Broccoli Rabe

Tomato Fennel Risotto

Tomato Fennel Risotto

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Authentic Italian Marinara Sauce Recipe

The Best Ever Traditional Italian Meatballs (Video!) | ColeyCooks.com

Classic Italian Meatballs

Grilled Pizza with Prosciutto + Corn

Grilled Pizzas with Corn + Prosciutto

Seafood Recipes

Clams with Bacon, Tomatoes + Jalapeños | ColeyCooks.com

Clams with Bacon, Tomatoes + Jalapeños

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Easy Maryland Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes

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Steamed Crabs Maryland Style

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Linguine alle Vongole: Pasta with Clam Sauce

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Easy New Orleans BBQ Shrimp

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Lobster Bisque

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Nicole Gaffney, aka Coley, is a professionally trained chef, recipe developer, tv host and food writer. Learn More about Coley…

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