Tips for Dining out for Breakfast provided by the American Heart Association
Breakfast menus can be loaded with high-fat items like bacon and sausage.So the next time you want a good breakfast, consider:
- Fresh fruit
- Fruit juice
- English muffin with jelly, jam or margarine
- Toast with honey or jam
- Bagel with jam or reduced fat cream cheese
- Whole-grain cereals with fat-free milk (but watch out for high fat granolas)
- Waffle with fresh fruit
- Low-fat or nonfat yogurt
- Omelet or scrambled eggs using egg substitute
- Lean ham or Canadian bacon
- Low-fat cottage cheese (great on toast with jam)
- Hot cereals such as oatmeal, grits, cream of wheat or cream of rice
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