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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 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 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 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 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 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

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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 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 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 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 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 all-american blueberry muffins

All-American Blueberry Muffins

Wonderfully moist and tasty muffins with just the right amount of blueberries.

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 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 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 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 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 good old-fashioned flapjacks

Good Old-Fashioned Flapjacks

These good old-fashioned pancakes don't need to mess around with the latest trends or styles. Buttermilk flapjacks with a hint of vanilla stand the test of time.

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 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 good-morning pumpkin pancakes

Good-Morning Pumpkin Pancakes

What says good morning better than pumpkin pancakes? Allspice adds a spectacularly subtle flavor to these fluffy fall flapjacks, so bonus points if you grind it fresh for...

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 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 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 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 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 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


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 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 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 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 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

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 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 pumpkin cheesecake muffins

Pumpkin Cheesecake Muffins

Made with baking powder, cinnamon, salt, cloves, walnuts or raisins, cream cheese, sugar, flour

Method:   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


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 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 healthy ham and egg scramble

Healthy Ham And Egg Scramble

Don't load up with fat and calories for your most important meal of the day. This lean breakfast will fill you up without filling you "out"

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cinnamon-sugar pumpkin muffins

Cinnamon-Sugar Pumpkin Muffins

Get your pumpkin spice fix with a twist in these cinnamon-sugar pumpkin muffins. They're the perfect excuse to enjoy fall flavors any time of the year.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for pumpkin-cardamom muffins

Pumpkin-Cardamom Muffins

Pumpkin puree not only adds flavor but it increases the moisture in the muffins along with the addition of yogurt.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 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 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 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 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 carrot cake muffins

Carrot Cake Muffins

Ever thought of taking a classic carrot cake on the go? These carrot cake muffins make it happen, seamlessly blending comfort food with snackable genius.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 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 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 apple yogurt smoothie

Apple Yogurt Smoothie

In a hurry? Got a sweet tooth? This apple yogurt smoothie is the answer. Perfect for breakfast or as a midday treat.


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 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





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