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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 garlic eggs over easy

Garlic Eggs Over Easy

If basic over-easy eggs sound like a boring breakfast, try this simple trick to jazz them up a bit.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for bacon egg and cheese sandwich

Bacon Egg And Cheese Sandwich

There may be no breakfast sandwich better than the bacon, egg and cheese, but this one takes it to a whole new level with caramelized onions and feta cheese.

Method:   stovetop
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 garden scramble

Garden Scramble

A light and simple scrambled egg breakfast made with bell peppers, celery, and fresh chives.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 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

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recipe for low carb breakfast sausage

Low Carb Breakfast Sausage

These homemade sausage patties with pork and sage put store-bought to shame. Perfect for breakfast egg sandwiches. Great for a low-carb diet, or not!

Method:   stovetop
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 pineapple upside-down muffins

Pineapple Upside-Down Muffins

This recipe turns a classic dessert into muffins, complete with pineapple rings and maraschino cherries. Ideal for a basic afternoon snack or breakfast addition.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for apple breakfast bars

Apple Breakfast Bars

There is no added sugar, fat, or unnecessary preservatives in this wholesome recipe. It's a healthy and delicious way to start the day.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for healthy cheesy breakfast quesadillas

Healthy Cheesy Breakfast Quesadillas

These quesadillas are loaded with lower fat ingredients like turkey bacon, low-fat cheese, and egg substitute so you can have a hearty breakfast without all the...

Method:   microwave, stovetop
Time:   under 30 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 vinegar pancakes

Vinegar Pancakes

Vinegar in your flapjacks? Don't knock it 'til you try it. A little splash of vinegar might just be the secret ingredient for the fluffy pancakes you've been searching for your whole...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for la maida house bran muffins

La Maida House Bran Muffins

La Maida House was a bed and breakfast in California run by former actress Megan Timothy. They were known for their delicious vegetarian meals and amazing gardens.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 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 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 banana cinnamon pancakes

Banana Cinnamon Pancakes

Tender banana pancakes topped with a butter rum sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for jfk's favorite waffles

JFK's Favorite Waffles

Tired of the same old waffles? This is a delicious and easy to make breakfast option. Serve with a variety of sweet toppings.

Method:   waffle maker
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for deluxe scrambled eggs

Deluxe Scrambled Eggs

Whether you prefer your scrambled eggs simple or loaded with toppings, these deluxe eggs are sure to please everyone at the table.

Method:   stovetop
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

recipe for apple & spice baked french toast

Apple & Spice Baked French Toast

It's hard to pick the best part of this recipe. Maybe, just maybe, it's the flavor of baked apple and cinnamon with whipped cream.

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours


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 fat-free banana muffins

Fat-Free Banana Muffins

Banana muffins are a great way to start your day. They are fat-free, and they taste great. This recipe can also be made into banana bread by using a loaf pan.

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 chai waffles with vanilla whipped cream

Chai Waffles With Vanilla Whipped Cream

Why leave the wonderful spiced flavor of chai to drinks alone? Steeping bags of tea in milk infuses this waffle batter with an irresistible chai flavor and...

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

recipe for all-year blueberry corn muffins

All-Year Blueberry Corn Muffins

Made with frozen blueberries, salt, buttermilk, eggs, corn oil, cornmeal, all-purpose flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker porridge

Slow Cooker Porridge

This isn't your normal Goldie Locks porridge. Slow cooked is the key to a silky, smooth wheat and rolled oats breakfast. Plumped with raisins and apples is the perfect way to start...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for cheese and tomato quiche

Cheese And Tomato Quiche

Classy looking quiche for the next brunch at your place. Pie crust filled with a creamy mixture of egg, parmesan, and swiss and topped with tomatoes will have you going back...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for lemon-ricotta stuffed french toast

Lemon-Ricotta Stuffed French Toast

Made with strawberries, butter, ricotta cheese, lemon zest, lemon juice, sugar, eggs, egg yolks

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker cheese souffle

Slow Cooker Cheese Souffle

Made with paprika, parsley, salt, white bread, cheddar cheese, eggs, milk or light cream, evaporated milk

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for orange ginger muffins

Orange Ginger Muffins

Made with real oranges, a hint of ginger, and fresh orange juice, these muffins are a flavorful treat. Easy to bake and perfect for any occasion, enjoy a muffin that's both tangy...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for buttermilk pecan waffles

Buttermilk Pecan Waffles

There's nothing quite like a stack of hot, fresh buttermilk pecan waffles to start your day off right.

Method:   waffle maker
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for breakfast monster cookies

Breakfast Monster Cookies

A breakfast-themed cookie loaded with oats, peanut butter, and dried fruit. These hearty cookies are perfect for an on-the-go breakfast or a mid-morning snack.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for banana split waffles

Banana Split Waffles

Reminiscent of the popular ice cream dessert, these fluffy waffles have the banana baked right in. Top with the traditional banana split toppings (you can even add a dollop of ice...

Method:   microwave, waffle maker
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baked mashed potato omelet

Baked Mashed Potato Omelet

This oven-baked omelet is made with minced bell peppers, onion, mushrooms, eggs, mashed potatoes and Parmesan cheese.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 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 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 blueberry french toast casserole

Blueberry French Toast Casserole

Made with water, cornstarch, bread, cream cheese, blueberries, eggs, milk, vanilla extract, maple syrup, sugar

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for cheesy baked eggs

Cheesy Baked Eggs

Eggs are individually baked in ramekins with half-and-half, seasonings, and cheese.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 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 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 dr. stork's belly-blasting smoothie

Dr. Stork's Belly-Blasting Smoothie

The perfect breakfast or lunchtime treat. This thick, creamy smoothie will curb your hunger without loading you up with unwanted fat calories.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for red lobster's eggs benedict with smoked salmon

Red Lobster's Eggs Benedict with Smoked Salmon

Start your day off in style with this delicious breakfast copycat recipe from Red Lobster.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for bahama breeze smoothie

Bahama Breeze Smoothie

Combining the flavors of pineapple, strawberry, banana, and coconut cream, this icy beverage will make you feel like you're lounging on a sun-soaked beach.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for blueberry buttermilk muffins

Blueberry Buttermilk Muffins

Made with blueberries, buttermilk, butter or margarine, eggs, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for turkey breakfast sausage

Turkey Breakfast Sausage

Breakfast sausages are the best. Sandwiches on biscuits or English muffins, a few patties beside your eggs and toast...and they're easy as could be to make.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for mexican egg muffin

Mexican Egg Muffin

Made with salsa, egg, water, green onion, margarine, English muffin, processed cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for apfel pfannekuchen (german apple pancake)

Apfel Pfannekuchen (German Apple Pancake)

Apfel Pfannekuchen, a traditional German apple pancake, is perfect for breakfast or brunch. This traditional pancake recipe features a fluffy and custardy...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for diabetic breakfast pizza

Diabetic Breakfast Pizza

Kick start your morning the right way with this diabetic breakfast pizza because who says you can't have pizza for breakfast and keep it healthy?

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for breakfast carrot cake

Breakfast Carrot Cake

What if we told you that you could eat cake for breakfast? Sound good? These carrot muffins taste just like carrot cake so you feel like you're really indulging (but you're not!)

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 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





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