Start your Christmas Day off in the best possible way with a delicious Christmas breakfast. Whether you want to go simple with breakfast pastries or with something more creative and special like eggs Benedict, there is something in this list for everyone.
Enjoy!
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1. French Toast with Raspberry Compote
French Toast with Raspberry Compote is all the sweet deliciousness of French toast with a lovely sprinkling of sugar along with the slightly tart, very fruity raspberry element that helps you feel like your breakfast is marginally healthy but still feels super decadent. Get the recipe.
2. Christmas Morning Pancakes
Fluffy, tall, and sweet. These Christmas themed pancakes take minutes to make. Get the recipe.
3. Christmas Morning Monkey Bread
Made using refrigerated biscuit dough, stuffed with chocolate, and covered in holiday sprinkles, this easy monkey bread recipe is the perfect sweet treat to serve your family Christmas morning. Get the recipe.
4. Maple Pecan French Toast Roll Ups
Easy to make, and make ahead of time, everyone can grab and eat these on Christmas Day morning. Get the recipe.
5. Gingerbread Muesli
Gingerbread is spiced and slightly sweetened. You can make ahead for a busy Christmas Day morning. Serve greek yoghurt and berries. Get the recipe.
6. Egg Nog Pull Apart Bread
Sweet, festive and tasty, pull apart bread is another great make ahead recipe for breakfast at Christmastime. Get the recipe.
7. Spinach and Cheese Muffins
For a healthy and delicious option, you can make these spinach and cheese muffins ahead of time. Get the recipe here.
8. Sausage and Cranberry Breakfast Strata
This sausage and egg breakfast stratahas lots of savoury flavour from sausage and cheese, which contrasts beautifully with tart, sweet cranberry. Get the recipe
9. Gingerbread Pancakes
Gingerbread Pancakes that are fluffy and tastes like gingerbread cookies. Red food colouring is added in to make them more fun for Christmas morning breakfast. Get the recipe.
10. Eggnog Pastry Filled Cream Croissants
A make ahead recipe for no-bake eggnog pastry cream filled croissants. Get the recipe.
11. Easy peasy Shakshuka – Middle Eastern Eggs in Tomato Sauce
Perfect if you are having a late lunch, this healthy and tasty shakshuka recipe is a thick spiced sauce with baked eggs in. Mop up with fresh bread. Get the recipe.
12. French Toast Bake
This overnight french toast casserole uses challah bread marinated in a cinnamon-spiced milk mixture, then baked in the morning and topped with fresh berries. Get the recipe.
13. Gluten Free Cinnamon Rolls
Soft and yeasty without the gluten and you can make these dairy free if you need to. Get the recipe.
14. Cranberry and Orange Muffins
Cranberry and orange are a perfect winter flavour combination, these muffins also have warming spices like cinnamon and ginger. Ideal for Christmas morning. Get the recipe.
15. Winter Warmer Berry Smoothie Bowl
A quick and easy smoothie bowl using frozen fruit (strawberries, raspberries and blueberries) along with yoghurt and banana. With a hint of cinnamon to warm on Christmas morning. Get the recipe.
16. Cheat’s Cinnamon Swirls with Ready-Made Puff Pastry
Using ready made puff pastry this recipe for cinnamon swirls can be put together in under 10 minutes and you’ll have fresh cinnamon swirls in no time. Get the recipe.
17. Build Your Own Smoked Salmon Board
Assemble an indulgent smoked salmon board with pickles, cream cheese, bagels, and rye bread. Get the recipe.
18. Cinnamon Roll Wreath
They’re buttery, sweet, and indulgent with a powerful spiced aroma and sweet glaze on top—practically irresistible. Get the recipe.
19. Corn Fritters with Crispy Bacon, Red Pepper Jam, and Sour Cream
Corn fritters for a healthy option. Serve with poached eggs and avocado for a great start to your Christmas morning. Get the recipe.
20. Homemade Granola
Deliciously sweet and satisfying. Homemade granola is a great make-ahead option if you want something simple and nutritious. Get the recipe.
Have a great Christmas morning!
