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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 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 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 egg foo yung

Egg Foo Yung

Egg foo yung is very popular egg-based dish in Chinese-American cuisine. It can be served as a main dish or as a side dish. It is often served with rice and soy sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for banana-oatmeal breakfast bars

Banana-Oatmeal Breakfast Bars

Made with vanilla extract, flour, salt, baking soda, nutmeg, cinnamon, butter or margarine, brown sugar, egg, bananas

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for orange flax seed muffins

Orange Flax Seed Muffins

Made with oat bran, flour, flax seed, wheat bran, baking powder, salt, oranges, brown sugar, buttermilk, canola oil

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

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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 steak with eggs

Steak With Eggs

Scrambled eggs made with butter and chives make a killer pairing for a garlicky steak.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 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 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 chicken hash with fried eggs

Chicken Hash With Fried Eggs

Made with fresh herbs, black pepper, salt, olive oil, eggs, rotisserie chicken, beets, potatoes, carrots, onion

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 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 peanut butter and fig smoothie

Peanut Butter And Fig Smoothie

Start your day on a healthy note with this peanut butter and fig smoothie. Made with peanut butter, fig newtons, banana, and yogurt, this smoothie is not only delicious...


Time:   under 30 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


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 tomato cheese frittata

Tomato Cheese Frittata

The secret to this frittata is the fresh, diced tomatoes.

Method:   stovetop, oven
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 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 poached scrambled eggs

Poached Scrambled Eggs

Made with black pepper, eggs, olive oil, sea salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 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 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 cinnamon muffins

Cinnamon Muffins

Made with sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, sour cream, milk, walnuts

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for feta corn muffins

Feta Corn Muffins

Made with butter, egg, milk, cornmeal, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, fresh sage, feta cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for dutch pancake

Dutch Pancake

If you think Dutch pancakes can't be that different from your standard American flapjacks, see for yourself. This photogenic breakfast is great simply topped with the classic butter and...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat ihop harvest nut and grain pancakes

Copycat IHOP Harvest Nut And Grain Pancakes

Pancakes may not have a reputation as the healthiest breakfast food, and fair enough, they do have cake in their name. A stack of these nut and grain...


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for spinach tomato frittata

Spinach Tomato Frittata

This recipe makes a good breakfast or side dish. It's made with eggs, Parmesan, fresh spinach, and cherry tomatoes.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for fresh cranberry muffins

Fresh Cranberry Muffins

There's nothing quite like the smell of muffins baking in the oven. The tartness of the cranberries pairs perfectly with the sweetness of the muffins, and they're just begging...

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 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 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 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 baked eggs in mushroom sauce

Baked Eggs In Mushroom Sauce

These little individual breakfast casseroles are too cute, and mighty tasty too. Baking eggs in a creamy, savory mushroom sauce is a refreshing break from omelets and...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chicken-fried bacon

Chicken-Fried Bacon

It's not just bacon, it's chicken-fried bacon! Serve with a dipping sauce like ketchup, gravy, or ranch dressing.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chocolate breakfast cookies

Chocolate Breakfast Cookies

If you are always on the go, these breakfast cookies are a great breakfast option. Made with protein powder, they are a great way to start your day or power through a...

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 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 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 broccoli omelet

Broccoli Omelet

Get your dose of veggies along with protein for breakfast. Sauteed broccoli mixed with eggs and cottage cheese and oven-baked for a tasty new take on omelets.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for low sugar blueberry muffins

Low Sugar Blueberry Muffins

Bursting with blueberries, this low sugar muffin carries a hint of lemon flavor from the lemon yogurt in the batter.

Method:   oven
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 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 hard-boiled eggs in tomato curry

Hard-Boiled Eggs in Tomato Curry

Eggs with spicy tomato curry makes a fantastic light lunch, especially when paired with warm crusty bread or pita. This brilliant vegetarian dish proves that eggs don't...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for banana cinnamon pancakes

Banana Cinnamon Pancakes

Tender banana pancakes topped with a butter rum sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for banana biscuits

Banana Biscuits

Made with baking powder, flour, bananas, milk or soy milk, oil

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 scrambled eggs with cactus

Scrambled Eggs With Cactus

Scrambled eggs with a hint of Mexicana

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 good old-fashioned flapjacks

Good Old-Fashioned Flapjacks

These good old-fashioned pancakes don't need to mess around with the latest trends or styles. Buttermilk flapjacks with a hint of vanilla stand the test of time.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for low-fat vegetable frittata

Low-Fat Vegetable Frittata

A healthy frittata! It's made with a combination of whole eggs plus additional egg whites and is loaded with onion, bell pepper, and zucchini and topped with feta cheese...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for christmas morning cranberry muffins

Christmas Morning Cranberry Muffins

Unwrap the joy of baking with these Christmas morning cranberry muffins. They're like little gifts of flavor, bursting with cranberries and a hint of orange...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes





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