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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 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 dulce de leche waffles

Dulce de Leche Waffles

These waffles are for the dessert lover! Start with mini frozen waffles (or homemade if you're feeling industrious) and top them with Nutella and caramel sauce. Decadent!


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker irish oatmeal

Slow Cooker Irish Oatmeal

Sweet add-ins like cranberries and figs make these Irish oats better still, and making them overnight in the crockpot is best of all.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for simple salmon frittata

Simple Salmon Frittata

If you think preparing a restaurant-worthy dish is daunting, think again. Allow this salmon frittata to impress you with its finesse and simplicity.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for garden benedict

Garden Benedict

Eggs Benedict gets a fresh facelift with the addition of avocado, tomato, and alfalfa sprouts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

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recipe for mama's frittata

Mama's Frittata

Mama sure knows how to whip up a frittata. This pan of eggs and potato is actually pretty similar to a Spanish omelette, so maybe it's more like la frittata de Mama.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for beefy scrambled eggs

Beefy Scrambled Eggs

Made with butter or margarine, black pepper, parsley, dried beef, eggs, cream cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for oven baked pepper bacon

Oven Baked Pepper Bacon

Want to spice up your breakfast bacon? Try baking it with coarsely ground black pepper sprinkled on it. Delicious!

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 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 triple-lemon muffins

Triple-Lemon Muffins

Lemon juice, lemon zest, lemon yogurt! These triple lemon muffins have some serious citrus flavor.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for make your own instant oatmeal

Make Your Own Instant Oatmeal

Always have a quick and easy breakfast on hand with this DIY instant oatmeal!

Method:   microwave
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 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 oven-baked german pancake

Oven-Baked German Pancake

Made with vanilla extract, flour, eggs, milk, butter, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


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 southwest corn and spam muffins

Southwest Corn And Spam Muffins

Made with jalapeno cheese, diced mild green chilies, yellow corn meal, flour, baking powder, sugar, egg, milk, creamed corn, Spam luncheon meat

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

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 cream cheese pancakes

Cream Cheese Pancakes

Made with cream cheese, egg, all-purpose flour, sugar, butter

Method:   electric skillet/wok
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 broccoli and cheese omelette

Broccoli And Cheese Omelette

Made with steamed broccoli, butter or margarine, eggs, provolone cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for apple, banana, carrot and orange smoothie

Apple, Banana, Carrot and Orange Smoothie

Carrots are one of the best secret smoothie ingredients, packing some veggie punch while adding in sweetness and bright color.


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 donna treat's hillbilly chocolate gravy and biscuits

Donna Treat's Hillbilly Chocolate Gravy And Biscuits

Made with peanut butter, biscuits, flour, sugar, cocoa powder, salt, milk, vanilla extract, butter

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for crispy bacon and scrambled eggs

Crispy Bacon and Scrambled Eggs

Made with bacon, eggs, sour cream or half & half, water, salt, black pepper, bacon drippings

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for shrimp and brie scrambled eggs

Shrimp And Brie Scrambled Eggs

Enjoy a luxurious twist on classic scrambled eggs. Baby shrimp and brie cheese take your breakfast eggs to a new level.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for banana crepes with raspberry melba sauce

Banana Crepes With Raspberry Melba Sauce

Whip up a breakfast that's more like dessert with these banana crepes with raspberry melba sauce. It's a fruity, tangy, and slightly boozy treat that'll make...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for bacon and egg burrito

Bacon And Egg Burrito

Ready in mere minutes, this is a tasty and simple breakfast. Just eggs, bacon, and cheese wrapped up in a flour tortilla.

Method:   microwave, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for strawberry almond pancakes with strawberry syrup

Strawberry Almond Pancakes With Strawberry Syrup

Made with fresh strawberries, mascarpone cheese, water, almond extract, almond paste, pancake mix, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for deluxe pancakes with caramel butter syrup

Deluxe Pancakes with Caramel Butter Syrup

Fluffy pancake recipe with a terrific topping. Butter and two kinds of sugar make up a delightfully sweet and rich drizzle for a stack of flapjacks that's...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cappuccino chocolate chip muffins

Cappuccino Chocolate Chip Muffins

These jumbo chocolate chip muffins have a double dose of coffee flavor with instant coffee and coffee liqueur in the batter.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for leftover frittata

Leftover Frittata

Isn't it funny how the thrown together, leftover meals sometimes turn into the best ones? A baked frittata is one of the best ways to use up whatever ingredients you've got.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for spicy scrambled eggs

Spicy Scrambled Eggs

Made with fresh cilantro, eggs, salt and pepper, oil, ginger, garlic, scallions, jalapeno

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for mega migas

Mega Migas

Tex-Mex migas (not to be confused with Spanish migas) are made from tortilla strips that are cooked with scrambled eggs and salsa.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cinnamon-sugar french-style texas toast

Cinnamon-Sugar French-Style Texas Toast

Made with maple syrup, milk, eggs, jam, sugar, ground cinnamon, butter, white bread

Method:   stovetop, oven
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 spinach florentine omelet

Spinach Florentine Omelet

This delicious omelet is packed with spinach, tomato, and three kinds of cheese. Perfect for breakfast or brunch.

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 chipped meat on biscuits with gravy

Chipped Meat on Biscuits with Gravy

Learn how to create a creamy, savory gravy with tender strips of peppered ham and serve it over fresh, fluffy biscuits in this chipped meat on biscuits with gravy...

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 chocolate waffles

Chocolate Waffles

Want a little breakfast with your dessert? These may look like breakfast waffles but they taste like a delicious sweet treat.

Method:   waffle maker
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for german strawberry pancakes

German Strawberry Pancakes

With just a few simple ingredients and a hot skillet, you can create a fluffy, puffy pancake that's perfect for topping with fresh, juicy strawberries and a sprinkle of...

Method:   stovetop, oven
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 buckwheat-cinnamon pancakes

Buckwheat-Cinnamon Pancakes

Buckwheat flour and cinnamon add an earthy, warm flavor to these tender, airy pancakes.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 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 chocolate pancakes

Chocolate Pancakes

Chocolate pancakes are a delicious and indulgent breakfast treat. They're perfect for a special occasion or weekend brunch. Buttercream frosting is the perfect finishing touch.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for orange cranberry muffins

Orange Cranberry Muffins

If you're hesitant about baking, these orange cranberry muffins are a fantastic place to start. Trust us, once you taste the citrusy goodness, you'll be hooked.

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

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


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 pressure cooker breakfast hash

Pressure Cooker Breakfast Hash

Perfect for breakfast, this savory meal is a perfect blend of hearty potatoes, ham, and cheesy goodness.

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for tiramisu waffles

Tiramisu Waffles

Cocoa and baking chocolate in the batter make the waffles nice and chocolatey, and the creamy vanilla-coffee topping is just unfairly good.

Method:   waffle maker
Time:   under 30 minutes





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