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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 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 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 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 caramel muffins

Caramel Muffins

Made with brown sugar, pecans, eggs, milk, vanilla extract, semisweet baking chocolate, vanilla chips, butter

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for olympic oatmeal

Olympic Oatmeal

Made with butter, peanut butter, water, salt, quick-cooking rolled oats, brown sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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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 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 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 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 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 tomato and fontina quiche

Tomato And Fontina Quiche

Quiche is a cinch when you start with a pre-made pie shell. A slice of this cheesy, sun-dried tomato pie will bring to mind a sunny afternoon in Italy with an espresso and a...

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for ultimate scrambled eggs

Ultimate Scrambled Eggs

There are lots of ways to do scrambled eggs, but for the ultimate scramble? We're talking two types of cheese, we're talking zesty chives, and yeah, we're talking bacon. Of...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for barley waffles with warm maple-apple compote

Barley Waffles With Warm Maple-Apple Compote

Maple and apple topped waffles are what autumn breakfast dreams are made of. There's maple syrup baked right into the barley waffles, too, so you get a...

Method:   waffle maker, oven
Time:   1-2 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 bld (breakfast, lunch, or dinner) sausage casserole

BLD (Breakfast, Lunch, or Dinner) Sausage Casserole

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

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for brown sugar pancakes

Brown Sugar Pancakes

Brown sugar pancakes are a delicious and easy way to start your day. These pancakes are made with brown sugar, flour, milk, eggs, vanilla and baking powder, and are served with...

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 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 apple cider waffles

Apple Cider Waffles

Tender waffles made from scratch with a light apple cider flavor.

Method:   waffle maker
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 quick shiitake mushroom omelet

Quick Shiitake Mushroom Omelet

Much more of a meal than your standard omelet. Butter-sauteed onions and mushrooms mixed with cottage cheese forms a filling, creamy inside for the folded eggs. Fantastic...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for farmer's market frittata

Farmer's Market Frittata

Fresh vegetables take this frittata from "meh" to "magnificent". Feel free to substitute other veggies in, just make sure to thinly slice them so everything...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for individual baked eggs

Individual Baked Eggs

Single-serve egg cups made with croutons, ham, egg, and cheese.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for great scrambled eggs

Great Scrambled Eggs

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

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for eggs and canadian bacon in pita pockets

Eggs And Canadian Bacon In Pita Pockets

Breakfast made easy! Healthy whole wheat pita breads are filled with a Canadian bacon and egg omelet. A great in-a-hurry breakfast.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for fresh fruit smoothies

Fresh Fruit Smoothies

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


recipe for buttermilk pancake & waffle mix

Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix

Made with vanilla powder, cornmeal, quick oatmeal, flour, whole wheat flour, buckwheat flour, corn flour, buttermilk powder, baking powder, baking soda


Time:   under 30 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 low carb zucchini muffins

Low Carb Zucchini Muffins

This low carb zucchini muffin recipe uses soy flour and a sugar substitute making it a healthy breakfast or snack. You can make them ahead of time and freeze them, too.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for whole wheat blueberry muffins

Whole Wheat Blueberry Muffins

Whole wheat blueberry muffins are a delicious and healthy snack or breakfast option. These muffins are packed with nutrients and fiber and can be easily frozen for later.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for maple cranberry muffins

Maple Cranberry Muffins

Made with vegetable oil, flour, baking powder, baking soda, dried cranberries, egg, plain yogurt, maple syrup

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for anytime apple carrot muffins

Anytime Apple Carrot Muffins

The delicious flavor of carrot cake baked into a muffin. Orange juice and maple syrup add additional sweetness and flavor.

Method:   oven
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 fresh tomato omelets with mozzarella cheese

Fresh Tomato Omelets With Mozzarella Cheese

The title sums it up nicely, but what it doesn't say is how simple and tasty these omelets are.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for scrambled eggs in mushroom and cheese sauce

Scrambled Eggs In Mushroom And Cheese Sauce

Tired of the same ol' egg recipes? This robust dish features baked scrambled eggs mixed with fresh, sauteed mushrooms in a creamy parmesan sauce.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for blue cheese souffles

Blue Cheese Souffles

Made with egg whites, butter, flour, milk, salt, black pepper, egg yolks, blue cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for blueberry streusel muffins

Blueberry Streusel Muffins

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

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 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 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 pizza muffins

Pizza Muffins

Made with diced tomatoes, tomato liquid, all-purpose flour, baking powder, sugar, dried oregano, salt, egg, Mozzarella cheese, butter

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for sausage-egg quesadillas

Sausage-Egg Quesadillas

Made with flour tortillas, breakfast sausage, onion, chili powder, eggs, Cheddar cheese

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 rum and milk chocolate waffles

Rum And Milk Chocolate Waffles

These incredible rum and chocolate waffles are perfect for breakfast or dessert. Serve topped with fruit, syrup, or ice cream, depending on your mood.

Method:   waffle maker
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for almond berry muffins

Almond Berry Muffins

These delectable muffins filled with strawberries and slivered almonds are perfect fresh out the oven or off the counter for a quick bite as you head out the door.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for apple honey bran muffins

Apple Honey Bran Muffins

Made with butter, buttermilk, apple, honey, raisin bran cereal, flour, eggs, sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for blueberry cinnamon pancakes

Blueberry Cinnamon Pancakes

Made with blueberries, flour, baking powder, sugar, salt, ground cinnamon, milk, shortening, eggs

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 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 mediterranean vegetable frittata

Mediterranean Vegetable Frittata

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

recipe for hot quinoa breakfast cereal

Hot Quinoa Breakfast Cereal

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





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