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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 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 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 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 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 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

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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 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 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 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 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 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 poached scrambled eggs

Poached Scrambled Eggs

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

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 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 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 low glycemic no added sugar oatmeal apple muffins

Low Glycemic No Added Sugar Oatmeal Apple Muffins

This healthier muffin is made with whole grain flour, oats, flax seeds, almond milk, coconut oil, apples, and walnuts.

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 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 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 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 apple cranberry muffins

Apple Cranberry Muffins

Made with all-purpose flour, quick-cooking oats, baking powder, ground cinnamon, salt, sugar, egg, butter or margarine, vanilla extract, apple

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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 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 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 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 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 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 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 breakfast sausage enchiladas

Breakfast Sausage Enchiladas

Wake up to a fiesta on your plate with these breakfast sausage enchiladas. It's like your regular breakfast decided to go on a Tex-Mex holiday.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for extra light and fluffy pancakes

Extra Light and Fluffy Pancakes

The best mornings have not just any pancakes, but light and fluffy ones like these with beaten egg whites and a pinch of sugar added in. Top to your heart's desire and...

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 easter egg chocolate muffins

Easter Egg Chocolate Muffins

If you have an abundance of leftover chocolate eggs from Easter, this is a fun recipe to use them in. The eggs make a delicious, creamy surprise inside these rich...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for kahlua & chocolate pancakes

Kahlua & Chocolate Pancakes

Made with a fluffy pancake batter infused with Kahlua liqueur and cocoa powder and drizzled with a sweet orange sauce, these pancakes are a decadent treat for any breakfast...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 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


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 oven denver omelet casserole

Oven Denver Omelet Casserole

A baked version of the classic Denver omelet made with eggs, cheese, ham, bell pepper, and onion.

Method:   oven
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


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 cheddar cheese omelet

Cheddar Cheese Omelet

Enjoy a quick and tasty cheese omelet made with fresh eggs and your favorite cheese. This easy recipe only requires basic kitchen skills and prepares in about 10 minutes.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cappuccino muffins with espresso cream cheese spread

Cappuccino Muffins With Espresso Cream Cheese Spread

Made with instant coffee granules, vanilla extract, miniature semisweet chocolate chips, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, salt...

Method:   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 gourmet greek omelet

Gourmet Greek Omelet

Some simple Greek flavors take your breakfast from "ok" to "opa!" The tender omelet is filled with spinach, feta cheese, and herbs.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for golden cottage cheese blender pancakes

Golden Cottage Cheese Blender Pancakes

If you're looking for a more redeeming flapjack, the answer may be adding in some cottage cheese. Besides keeping the pancakes moist, it adds in a boost of...

Method:   stovetop
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 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 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 state fair corn dog muffins

State Fair Corn Dog Muffins

Made with hot dogs, whole kernel corn, corn bread/muffin mix, brown sugar, eggs, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for single guy's quick oatmeal breakfast

Single Guy's Quick Oatmeal Breakfast

Made with bananas, old fashioned rolled oats, water, apple juice, ground cinnamon

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for blueberry yogurt muffins

Blueberry Yogurt Muffins

Yogurt makes a spectacular secret ingredient for moist, rich muffins. A bit of OJ in the mix brightens up the flavor and make these muffins truly marvelous.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes





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