15 Easy Mother's Day Breakfast Ideas
Mother's Day is known for sleeping late and enjoying a fabulous breakfast in bed. At least that's how we did it when I was growing up. My mom would enjoy sleeping in and was awoken to a fantastic brunch loaded with eggs, french toast and fruit. Well, I have come a long way since then.
If I could do it again today, I'd prepare some overnight recipes or simple dishes so we can enjoy the day instead of spending a great deal of time cleaning up after breakfast. To that end, I've put together this list of our favorite Mother's Day breakfast ideas that all get made ahead of time so you can enjoy May 12, 2024, together.
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You've probably thought about a breakfast casserole and for good reason—they're super simple to put together and always a crowd-pleaser. But if you want to surprise your mom this year, why not try a cheesy breakfast bomb or breakfast slider?
Homemade muffins are the perfect way to show you care, as are treats you can make with the kids.
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If you really want to knock it out of the park, try this fabulous summer berry sangria recipe for your favorite mother this year. A sweet sparkling sangria loaded with luscious summer berries is the consummate summer cocktail. This recipe is so easy you will be making it all summer long.
And if you're preparing pancakes, turn it into an awesome Mother's Day breakfast buffet by adding your favorite sausage, bacon, fruit salad and or one of these scrumptious syrups.
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A classic breakfast—bagels and lox—gets an easy one-dish spin with just a handful of ingredients in this Savory Smoked Salmon Bagel Bake. Feel free to swap in diced ham or chopped bacon instead of salmon.
Get the recipe: Smoked Salmon Bagel Bake
A big colorful glass of sangria just screams summer. While the traditional pitcher of wine and fruit is delicious, why not shake things up with some fresh additions to the usual cocktail?
Get the recipe: Red Berry Sangria
Hawaiian Cheesecake Salad comes together so simply with fresh tropical fruit and a rich and creamy cheesecake filling to create the most glorious fruit salad ever! Every bite is absolutely bursting with island flavor and you are going to go nuts over this recipe!
Get the recipe: Hawaiian Cheesecake Salad
My entire picky family devoured this fruit salad. The dressing is truly magical. The combination of citrus juices with honey are phenomenal. Then we added a few special ingredients that give it a little nuttiness and a touch of zestiness to kick it up a notch. Perfect any-occasion dish.
Get the recipe: Best-Ever Tropical Fruit Salad
A sweet strawberry spread with a fantastic citrusy flavor and a little bite at the end. Perfect, just perfect! This simple recipe comes together with just 4 ingredients and you will be making it all year long!
Get the recipe: Strawberry Habanero Everything Spread
The perfect combination of blueberry and almond in a tender butter cake. This recipe comes together so easily with just a handful of ingredients you will find yourself whipping it up all year long. Perfect for making any time of year with fresh or frozen fruit.
Get the recipe: Blueberry Almond Breakfast Cake
Cheesy Bacon and Egg Breakfast Bombs are soft and tender portable poppers, stuffed with smoky bacon, scrambled eggs and ooey gooey cheese, topped with garlic herb butter! This scrumptious recipe is the pull apart egg breakfast of your dreams!
Get the recipe: Cheesy Bacon and Egg Breakfast Bombs
All of your favorite breakfast fixin's come together with the most amazing and unexpected glaze to create the perfect Mother's Day breakfast or brunch.
Get the recipe: Cheesy Sausage and Egg Breakfast Sliders
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Cheesy Sausage Breakfast Pinwheels are a simple recipe made with soft and tender bread filled with your favorite breakfast fixins. It's like unrolling a little piece of heaven loaded with smoky bacon, pork sausage, scrambled eggs and ooey gooey cheese!
Get the recipe: Cheesy Sausage Breakfast Pinwheels
Fully Loaded Cheesy Breakfast Casserole is all of our favorite things in an easy breakfast recipe that you can make ahead. Packed with eggs, potatoes, veggies, sausage AND bacon it is truly a full breakfast in one dish. The overnight cooking method makes this a winner in my house!
Get the recipe: Fully Loaded Cheesy Breakfast Casserole
With layer upon layer of delicious Mexican flavors, corn tortillas, bacon and ooey gooey cheese all wrapped up in a scrumptious breakfast casserole.
Get the recipe: Mexican Lasagna Breakfast Casserole
Prep the night before and throw it in the oven while you are getting ready for the best baked French toast recipe. It's an easy breakfast that your family will thank you for.
Get the recipe: Overnight French Toast Casserole
This is a one-skillet recipe that is sure to make it into your permanent recipe file. Flavorful saw mill gravy made with sausage and scrumptious biscuits that goes from prep to plate in 30 minutes.
Get the recipe: Sausage Gravy and Biscuit Skillet
Cooked in a cast iron skillet, this frittata is light and fluffy with pockets of melty cheese throughout. Bejeweled with sweet sun-dried tomatoes, basil and flavorful sausage, this is my all-time favorite brunch!
Get the recipe: Sundried Tomato and Ricotta Frittata
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A sweetened roll with a thick cinnamon-sugar filling and a cream cheese frosting that you are likely to remember long after the cinnamon roll is gone!
Get the recipe: Cinnabon Cinnamon Roll Copycat
