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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 roast beef hash

Roast Beef Hash

Turn last night's roast beef dinner into today's breakfast. Roast beef, potatoes, and onion make a hearty meal. Make it extra delicious with a fried egg on top.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for melt-in-your-mouth pancakes

Melt-In-Your-Mouth Pancakes

Put these pancakes on your weekend brunch menu and your family will thank you!

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 craisin muffins

Craisin Muffins

Whether you're looking for a cozy breakfast or a sweet afternoon snack, these Craisin muffins are an easy way to sprinkle some joy into your day.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 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

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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 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 nero wolfe's scrambled eggs

Nero Wolfe's Scrambled eggs

An absolutely exquisite way to cook a breakfast staple. Eggs are cooked in a double boiler with melted butter and topped with browned butter.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for moosewood restaurant's simple frittata

Moosewood Restaurant's Simple Frittata

A good frittata is one of the best recipes to have in your repertoire. One minute it looks like you've got nothing for lunch, the next minute you've thrown...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sausage gravy and homemade biscuits

Sausage Gravy And Homemade Biscuits

Nothing says down home cooking like rich, thick, sausage gravy slathered over flaky homemade buttermilk biscuits.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 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 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 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 buckwheat pancakes

Buckwheat Pancakes

These buckwheat pancakes are not only delicious but they are healthier for you than regular pancakes too!

Method:   electric skillet/wok
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 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 slow cooker poached eggs

Slow Cooker Poached Eggs

An easy way to make perfectly cooked poached eggs in your crock pot.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for chicken dijon quiche

Chicken Dijon Quiche

This impressive baked quiche will have you coming back for seconds. White wine with Dijon and Gruyere or Swiss brings complex flavor to the chicken and mushroom stuffed dish.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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 slow cooker sausage and cheddar breakfast casserole

Slow Cooker Sausage and Cheddar Breakfast Casserole

Do you dream of waking up to a hot breakfast without having to lift a finger? That dream can be reality with the combo of a slow cooker and some...

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


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 make-ahead slow cooker egg casserole

Make-Ahead Slow Cooker Egg Casserole

Wake up to a delicious breakfast with this simple and versatile crock pot egg casserole.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

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 oatmeal blueberry muffins

Oatmeal Blueberry Muffins

These oatmeal blueberry muffins are the perfect blend of delicious and nutritious. Made with oats, fresh berries, and a touch of sweetness, they make for a perfect breakfast...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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 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 traditional eggs benedict

Traditional Eggs Benedict

Ahh, the classic eggs Benny. It can seem overwhelming with all the different components to manage at once. Don't fret. This recipe breaks it all down and even makes the...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for oven-scrambled eggs

Oven-Scrambled Eggs

Oven baked with an amazingly fluffy texture and creamy flavor. Easy to scale up or down for a crowd.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat mcdonald's apple muffins

Copycat McDonald's Apple Muffins

Made with yellow cake mix, apple pie filling, eggs, apple pie spice

Method:   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 bacon swiss squares

Bacon Swiss Squares

These scrumptious squares are kind of like quiche you can eat with your hands. Perfect for brunch. Throw a fried egg on top of the leftovers for an easy, cheesy breakfast.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for tvp gravy & biscuits

TVP Gravy & Biscuits

Made with black pepper, salt, TVP granules, soy sauce, water, bouillon cube, flour, poultry seasoning, marjoram

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for rhode island johnny cakes

Rhode Island Johnny Cakes

Johnny cakes, also known as hoe cakes, are a cornmeal flatbread or pancake. Serve them like you would pancakes, with butter and maple syrup (or other toppings).

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 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 french scrambled eggs

French Scrambled Eggs

The French method of making scrambled eggs involves mixing the eggs with seasonings, cooking them in butter, and then adding in heavy cream. This results in a richer and creamier...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 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 deep dish frittata

Deep Dish Frittata

If you love cooking omelets for yourself but hate slaving over them for a crowd, let this frittata into your life. It's chock full of veggies and prosciutto for some high quality...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for giant blueberry muffins

Giant Blueberry Muffins

These are baked in Texas-size muffin pans, but you can also use regular sized pans if you wish.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for jarlsberg quiche

Jarlsberg Quiche

The next time you're looking for a dish to wow your guests, try Jarlsberg Quiche. You won't be disappointed. Serve the quiche hot or cold.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 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 cheddar breakfast strata

Cheddar Breakfast Strata

A delicious and simple overnight breakfast casserole made with sharp Cheddar cheese, bread, milk, eggs, and seasonings.

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

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 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 bacon cooked on the george foreman grill

Bacon Cooked On The George Foreman Grill

Check out this different way of making bacon. It turns out nice and crisp, and with less grease than traditional cooking methods.

Method:   indoor grill
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 sugar free blueberry muffins

Sugar Free Blueberry Muffins

A natural way to make a no-sugar-added blueberry muffin. Orange juice adds sweetness and complements the blueberries, nutmeg, and cinnamon.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chocolate fudge brownie waffles

Chocolate Fudge Brownie Waffles

If you love chocolate, why not combine two of your favorites into one delicious treat. Brownie waffles can be served for breakfast or dessert.

Method:   waffle maker, stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for south texas breakfast

South Texas Breakfast

South Texas knows its way around a breakfast taco. Corn tortillas are loaded up with cheese, chorizo, egg, and any other toppings that will start your day off right.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes





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