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Breakfast and Brunch

Breakfast and Brunch

Start your day off right with a delicious breakfast. CDK has recipes for breakfast on the go, family style pancake breakfasts, or brunch with friends. Everything from kid-friendly breakfast pizza to elegant crepes.



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recipe for eggs scrambled with fresh bell peppers and onions

Eggs Scrambled With Fresh Bell Peppers And Onions

An easy way to pack in flavor and texture in your scrambled eggs through the use of fresh, delicious red bell peppers and onions.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sour cream buttermilk waffles

Sour Cream Buttermilk Waffles

If you're a fan of old-fashioned sour cream donuts, you'll understand adding sour cream to waffle batter. Along with buttermilk, the sour cream helps these waffles come...

Method:   waffle maker
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for blueberry oatmeal breakfast cake

Blueberry Oatmeal Breakfast Cake

Did someone say breakfast cake? Oats, berries, and nuts packed into this breakfast bake make mornings something to get excited about.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for easy overnight slow cooker oatmeal

Easy Overnight Slow Cooker Oatmeal

Start breakfast the night before in your crock pot! The oatmeal will be perfectly cooked when you wake up.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for ricotta waffles

Ricotta Waffles

These aren't overly sweet like some waffles so they can work in both sweet and savory applications.

Method:   waffle maker
Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for cooked cornmeal mush

Cooked Cornmeal Mush

Cornmeal thickened up like grits can be a delicious and satisfying breakfast with a bit of butter or some jam and walnuts.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for oklahoma panhandle breakfast casserole

Oklahoma Panhandle Breakfast Casserole

Picture creamy cheeses, zesty green chiles, and spicy sausage all in one dish. This casserole is an unapologetic celebration of breakfast, begging to be served at...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for applesauce spice raisin muffins

Applesauce Spice Raisin Muffins

These muffins are packed with flavor, thanks to the addition of applesauce, spices, and raisins. They're also quick to whip up, so you can enjoy them fresh out of the...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for muffin tin breakfast

Muffin Tin Breakfast

Partially cooked bacon is wrapped around the inside of muffin cups. An egg is cracked into each tin and topped with butter and half-and-half. It's baked until done and you have a...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for any-kind-of-strata

Any-Kind-Of-Strata

This cheesy strata makes for a perfect brunch dish with simple ingredients. You can spice up the recipe with veggies, sausage, or whatever's in the fridge!

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for miner's breakfast

Miner's Breakfast

This hearty skillet breakfast is perfect for a weekend morning. It's made with potatoes, bacon, bell pepper, eggs, and cheese, and it's sure to fill you up.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for classic crepes

Classic Crepes

Classic crepes made with an easy blender-mixed batter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for country flannel cakes

Country Flannel Cakes

Something about these flannel cakes will make you want to throw on a warm, comfy shirt and reach for the real maple syrup. Whether you're eating them in the countryside or the...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for raspberry sour cream muffins

Raspberry Sour Cream Muffins

Made with unsalted butter, sugar, eggs, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, vanilla extract, sour cream

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for freeze-ahead breakfast hash browns

Freeze-Ahead Breakfast Hash Browns

Don't feel like peeling potatoes to make hash browns for breakfast? No problem, make them ahead of time and freeze until you're ready to use them.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for oven-perfect creamy scrambled eggs

Oven-Perfect Creamy Scrambled Eggs

If you've ever stood over a frying pan making batches of scrambled eggs for a crowd, this recipe is for you. They're perfect on their own or for breakfast burritos.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for crustless corn quiche

Crustless Corn Quiche

Eggs, milk, and butter are standard for quiche. Spicing it up with cayenne and nutmeg and throwing in some corn before topping with cheddar and parmesan takes it up a notch.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for corned beef hash and eggs

Corned Beef Hash and Eggs

Get cracking with this corned beef hash and eggs recipe that will have you egg-static for breakfast. Who said mornings have to be boring?

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for panettone french toast with bourbon-vanilla whipped cream

Panettone French Toast with Bourbon-Vanilla Whipped Cream

Bourbon-vanilla whipped cream is a heck of a topping on any french toast, to be sure, but sweet Italian panettone slices really complete the...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for omelette au rhum

Omelette au Rhum

Elevate your omelette! A simple 2-egg omelette gets a caramelized sugar glaze and is topped with a flambeed rum sauce before serving.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for canadian bacon frittata

Canadian Bacon Frittata

Cooked Canadian bacon is mixed with eggs and Parmesan cheese in a skillet and put under the broiler until perfectly done.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cream cheese scrambled eggs

Cream Cheese Scrambled Eggs

Combine the convenience of the blender and the secret ingredient, cream cheese, and you have a new way to get breakfast on the table.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for shortbread waffles

Shortbread Waffles

These are some wonderful waffles. Flour, sugar and eggs help make up a simple shortbread batter that's ready to scoop straight onto the waffle iron.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for red lobster's shrimp quiche

Red Lobster's Shrimp Quiche

Looking for a dish that's both satisfying and posh? Red Lobster's version of shrimp quiche is here to bring a touch of seaside charm right to your table without the fuss.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for big flat egg pancakes

Big Flat Egg Pancakes

These delicious pancakes are made with extra eggs and taste a little like French toast!

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for breakfast casserole muffins

Breakfast Casserole Muffins

A great way to start the day! These breakfast muffins are made with sausage, eggs, baking mix, half and half, and cheese.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for low-fat scrambled eggs and ham

Low-Fat Scrambled Eggs and Ham

Scrambled eggs and ham doesn't have to be loaded up with fat and calories. Using egg whites, lean ham, and whole wheat toast turns a traditionally heavy breakfast into a...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for creme brulee french toast with drunken strawberries

Creme Brulee French Toast With Drunken Strawberries

A rich, custardy French toast made with thick slices of challah or brioche, soaked in a creamy mixture and baked until golden. Topped with drunken...

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for oven scrambled eggs for a crowd

Oven Scrambled Eggs for a Crowd

Milk and butter keep these eggs creamy; oven-baking the recipe keeps your arm from falling off from scrambling all those eggs by hand.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for bob's yeast buckwheat pancakes

Bob's Yeast Buckwheat Pancakes

These are some of the best pancakes you'll ever eat. They're light, fluffy and have a slightly nutty flavor from the buckwheat flour. Serve with your favorite toppings.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for george foreman grill cinnamon french toast

George Foreman Grill Cinnamon French Toast

A great way to make a small batch of French toast is on the George Foreman grill! If you don't have cinnamon bread, add a pinch of cinnamon to the batter.

Method:   indoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker hard-boiled eggs

Slow Cooker Hard-Boiled Eggs

Want perfect hard-boiled eggs every time? Try making them in your crock pot.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for orange bran muffins

Orange Bran Muffins

Tired of boring bran muffins for breakfast? A triple dose of orange ups the flavor game of these muffins.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for peach cobbler waffles

Peach Cobbler Waffles

Fire up that waffle maker because you'll want to try this recipe! Homemade cinnamon and sugar waffles are topped with hot peaches and whipped cream.

Method:   oven, stovetop, waffle maker
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for crispy french toast

Crispy French Toast

A crispy coating but tender inside, this French toast is the ultimate breakfast.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for breakfast burritos for a crowd

Breakfast Burritos for a Crowd

These breakfast burritos, filled with scrambled eggs, turkey or ham, and fresh vegetables, are a great way to serve a large group.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for how to make coddled eggs

How To Make Coddled Eggs

Coddling is a cooking method that involves cooking food in a water bath. Eggs are the most commonly coddled food. Coddled eggs are often used in recipes that want to safely use...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for breakfast pork sausage

Breakfast Pork Sausage

For the best breakfast pork sausage, start with pork shoulder as it is flavorful and has the perfect fat-to-meat ratio. Add the spices and form into links or patties.


Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for nutty raisin bran waffles

Nutty Raisin Bran Waffles

How has the breakfast combination of cereal and waffles not taken the world by storm earlier? Throwing in nuts and raisins keeps every bite of the waffles interesting.

Method:   waffle maker
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for huevos rancheros (ranch eggs)

Huevos Rancheros (Ranch Eggs)

A ranch-style breakfast made with corn tortillas, eggs, cheese, and a homemade spicy tomato sauce.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chocolate chip cake mix muffins

Chocolate Chip Cake Mix Muffins

These easy to make muffins have three kinds of chocolate in them!

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for irish muffins

Irish Muffins

Muffins don't get much more interesting than this. With a little whiskey and some coffee liqueur, these Irish muffins are both indulgent and delicious.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for egg and spam breakfast sandwiches

Egg And Spam Breakfast Sandwiches

This quick and easy breakfast sandwich is made with Spam, eggs, and American cheese all piled on a soft, fresh bagel.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat mcdonald's apple muffins

Copycat McDonald's Apple Muffins

Quick-to-make apple muffins prepared with a blend of apple pie filling and cake mix. Perfect for busy mornings, these treats bake in just 25-30 minutes and store well...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for bread machine english muffins

Bread Machine English Muffins

All your bread machine needs is pantry staples to churn out delicious English muffins, perfect for making breakfast sandwiches or avocado toast.

Method:   bread machine, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker ham and taters breakfast casserole

Slow Cooker Ham And Taters Breakfast Casserole

What happens when you mix ham, tater tots, and eggs? A glorious breakfast casserole that's irresistibly tasty and perfect for sharing - or not.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for crock o' breakfast

Crock o' Breakfast

Wake up to a delicious breakfast with this overnight slow cooker recipe. The layered ingredients can be changed to suit your tastes (try sausage instead of ham, for instance).

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for apple buttermilk muffins

Apple Buttermilk Muffins

Give your breakfast routine a makeover with these apple buttermilk muffins, blending tartness from fresh apples and warmth from cinnamon for a tasty treat.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for breakfast wellington

Breakfast Wellington

Breakfast just got a little more interesting with this Wellington-style casserole made from cooked sausage, thawed broccoli, and cheddar blanketed in flaky crescent rolls.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for honey and banana bran muffins

Honey and Banana Bran Muffins

With bananas for flavor and texture and a hint of cinnamon and honey these bran muffins are anything but boring!

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes





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