17 Cozy Christmas Morning Breakfast Ideas
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If Christmas morning has to be cozy, look no further than some of these breakfast ideas to compliment your holiday morning. These breakfasts are delicious comfort food that fits in perfectly with breakfast in your jammies. Just add coffee, and your Christmas morning will be off to a fantastic start. Any one of these fifteen Christmas morning breakfast ideas will put you right into the spirit of the holiday.
1. Baked Oatmeal With Frozen Strawberries
Baked oatmeal with frozen strawberries has a rich and delicious flavor that might remind you of a strawberry shortcake. It’s warm and delicious and the perfect way to start Christmas Day. The best part is you can make it ahead of time and bake it on Christmas morning for a hot and delicious holiday breakfast.
2. Sheet Pan Pancakes
Sheet pan pancakes are perfect for Christmas morning pancakes. Everyone loves pancakes, but it can take a while to make them for a crowd. You can have light and fluffy pancakes ready for the breakfast table in no time with this delicious recipe.
3. Brownie Waffles
These brownie waffles are the perfect Christmas morning breakfast. After all who doesn’t want to start their day with chocolate? You can even make these in advance and warm them on Christmas day. Set out a variety of toppings like fruit, Greek yogurt, and honey, and let everyone make their own.
4. Apple French Toast Casserole
Apple French toast casserole is the very definition of a cozy Christmas breakfast and will make your home smell amazing too. This sweet and savory recipe is delicious and quite filling, plus it’s easy to make. This is a special occasion casserole that’s perfect for Christmas day.
5. Homestyle Waffles
Homestyle waffles are a delicious way to start Christmas day with a cozy breakfast the family will love. Whip up your waffles and then set out a variety of toppings for a waffle bar. A few Christmas sprinkles and some whipped cream might be a nice addition to the holiday, too.
6. Pumpkin Baked Oatmeal With Cranberries
Baked oatmeal with cranberries is the perfect breakfast for your holiday morning. It’s packed with pumpkin, cranberries, and oatmeal for a fantastic flavor that everyone will love. Not only is it delicious, but it’s packed with antioxidants and whole-grain goodness, too.
7. Pumpkin Granola
Pumpkin granola is so easy to make and it’s absolutely delicious. You can make it in advance and store it in an airtight container. On Christmas morning just set it out on your breakfast table for everyone to enjoy with milk and any extra toppings.
8. Pumpkin Spice French Toast Casserole
Pumpkin spice French toast casserole is a delicious way to start your holiday. Filled with spices and amazing pumpkin flavor, it’s easy to make. You can also prep this the night before and bake it when everyone is ready for breakfast on Christmas morning.
9. Cranberry Muffins
Cranberry muffins are the perfect seasonal breakfast with sweet and tart cranberry flavors. These muffins are hearty and filling and they taste amazing. Make a batch a day or two in advance and serve as a part of your cozy Christmas breakfast.
10. Shakshuka
Shakshuka is the perfect savory dish for a hearty, and cozy Christmas day breakfast. It’s got a spicy tomato-based sauce fresh veggies, eggs, and feta cheese. Serve it with whole wheat toast for a cozy comfort food meal everyone will devour.
11. Breakfast Tacos
Breakfast tacos are a delicious way to start your holiday morning. They are packed with protein, veggies, and flavor, and you can have them ready in no time. Who knows, breakfast tacos might even become your family’s new Christmas morning tradition.
12. Baked Breakfast Apples With Oats And Cinnamon
Baked breakfast apples with oats and cinnamon are a cozy sweet breakfast treat that everyone will love. You can make them Christmas morning or ahead of time and just rewarm them. Cinnamon, apples, and oatmeal are always a delicious way to start the day.
13. Banana Muffins
Banana muffins for breakfast are always going to be a hit. Serve these delicious muffins hot and with a little bit of butter for an unforgettable breakfast treat. You can make these sweet muffins with or without nuts to suit your dietary needs and they will still be fantastic.
14. Tortilla Española
Tortilla española is a Spanish omelet filled with potatoes and onions for a hearty breakfast that everyone will enjoy. It’s perfect for special occasions like Christmas morning when you have time to savor a meal with friends and family. Serve it with toast or a side of your favorite breakfast meat for a complete meal.
15. Cranberry Oatmeal
If you are looking for a healthy, hearty, and comforting cozy Christmas breakfast this cranberry oatmeal is a definite contender. It’s filled with fruit, whole grains, and nuts, and it will fill and warm you on a chilly Christmas morning. It’s the perfect start to Christmas day.
16. Breakfast Quesadillas
Breakfast quesadillas are a fun and delicious Christmas breakfast that the whole family will look forward to. Set out your favorite breakfast meats, cheese, veggies, and eggs, and let everyone customize their own quesadilla. Top with sour cream, guacamole, or fresh salsa for dipping.
17. Breakfast Taquitos
Breakfast taquitos are ready in just fifteen minutes and everyone will love them. Start them with a base of eggs, Greek yogurt, and cheese, and then add any additional ingredients you want. Veggies like spinach or cooked breakfast meats like bacon or sausage would make a flavorful addition to your taquitos.
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