I love baking all the treats for my family's lunches. The best way to ensure that I'm not standing at the oven daily though is to bake in large quantities and freeze in portions for quick lunch-packing in the morning. This recipe makes 24 muffins and one loaf. I love nuts in zucchini bread but most schools have a no nut policy. If you don't intend to send these to school, cut back on the chocolate chips by half and add in 1/2 cup of chopped walnuts. Zucchini Chocolate Chip Muffins 6 …
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bars
I love making my kids snacks for school. I try not to buy store bought treats because a) they're expensive and b) they're usually not made with the best ingredients. This is one of my go-to recipes for weekday lunches. Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bars 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 1/4 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp salt 1 cup light brown sugar 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened 1 tsp vanilla extract 1/4 cup milk 2 cups quick oats 1 1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips Heat …