Breakfast and Brunch

More redeeming than your regular flapjacks, these pancakes use oats and whole wheat flour. Throw in some blueberries and maple syrup, and we're talking about a heavenly...


Time:   under 30 minutes

French toast, with a not-so-French addition. Adding rum and vanilla to the whisked egg mixture gives the toast a delicious extra layer of flavor.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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

Combining ripe bananas, fresh strawberries, cranberry juice, and a touch of honey, these smoothies are as nourishing as they are delicious. Perfect for breakfast, a healthy snack...


Time:   under 30 minutes

If you're looking for a healthier take on waffles, give these oatmeal waffles a try. They're packed with healthy ingredients that are sure to please even the pickiest of...

Method:   waffle maker
Time:   under 30 minutes

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A balanced diet is chocolate in both hands! Indulge in a double chocolate breakfast without any guilt.

Method:   microwave, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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

Adding yogurt to the batter is a brilliant way to get moist pancakes every time. Top them off with fresh, matching fruit and you're in fruity flapjack heaven.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with oats, nonfat dry milk powder, baking powder, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, ground allspice, raisins, applesauce, sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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

Need something different for breakfast? Quinoa offers a wonderful texture that soaks up the earthly aromas of cinnamon and apple. Breakfast will never be boring again!

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

A breakfast shake that tastes so good you'll forget how healthy it is


Time:   under 30 minutes

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

Made with milk, eggs, lamb sausage, fennel seed, fresh thyme, white onion, zucchini, yellow squash, herbed croutons

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

A simple omelet is filled with an amaretto-cream cheese mixture and then topped with amaretto-soaked strawberries.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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

This omelette has a filling made with pineapple, ham, and Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheeses.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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

Whether you make the oatmeal in the microwave or on the stove, apples with brown sugar and cinnamon are a time-tested topping that makes healthy mornings delicious ones...

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with whole wheat flour, peanut butter, butter, brown sugar, egg, vanilla extract, bananas, baking soda, salt, all-purpose flour

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

This omelet is packed with fresh veggies and lean protein to provide you with some healthy calories to get through the day.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

A simple family-style breakfast that's perfect for serving house guests or for a relaxing weekend at home.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Want rich and creamy scrambled eggs? Try adding buttermilk instead of regular milk or water.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with frozen concentrate orange juice, vanilla yogurt, berry yogurt, nonfat milk


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with bagels, cream cheese, sour cream, English muffins, flour, Dijon mustard, champagne, smoked salmon, cherry tomatoes, hard-cooked eggs

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with strawberries, whipped cream, frozen sweetened sliced strawberries, pina colada mix, ice, bananas


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with hard boiled eggs, water, brown vinegar, butter, onions, curry powder, cake flour, salt, black pepper, sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

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

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Tough to go wrong with a frittata. You can fill it up with all manner of tasty stuff, like the Mediterranean medley of zucchini, mushrooms, and artichoke hearts in this...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

Creamy yogurt is blended with tangy orange juice and sweet bananas for a delicious smoothie.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Are you guilty of having a waffle maker that sits on a forgotten shelf? Show it a little love, and show yourself some too. These easy waffles come together before you know it, and all...

Method:   waffle maker
Time:   under 30 minutes

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

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

Made with bread, butter, flour, milk, hard boiled eggs

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with flour, water, all bran cereal, egg substitute, egg, buttermilk, sugar, applesauce, whole wheat flour

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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

Cut the carbs with this tasty crustless quiche

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

A homemade breakfast energy drink is a great way to start your day. Oatmeal adds fiber and protein to this nutritious beverage.


Time:   under 30 minutes

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

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   under 30 minutes

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

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

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

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

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

These muffins taste like pumpkin pie! You can easily substitute raisins for the currants if you wish.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

If you're not on the overnight oats train yet, hop aboard. Wake up to a healthy, near-ready breakfast and you'll see why these oats are so popular.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Ahmad has perfected pancakes. These banana pancakes are light and fluffy, just like you want them to be. They're moist, sweet, and have a hint of nuttiness from the...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Delicious weekend brunch recipe (but easy enough for weekday breakfasts too!)

Method:   waffle maker
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with butter, egg, flour, baking powder, salt, milk, vanilla extract, blueberries, sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Microwave bacon is surprisingly good when done right, and it's easy enough to make even in your laziest nocturnal state.

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes