Start Your Day With These Quick and Easy Breakfasts for Busy Mornings

Not everyone loves breakfast. Some people prefer to wake up, have a coffee and jump straight into their day on an empty stomach — and we respect their choices. However, we are very much not those people: From syrup-topped pancakes to protein-packed egg sandwiches, breakfast is non-negotiable. However, we don’t always have a ton of time to spend cooking in the morning. In these cases, we turn to these perfect, easy breakfast ideas to help start things off on the right foot.

We’ve rounded up the best tasty and filling recipes that’ll get you pumped to get out of bed (yes, even on Mondays), including make-ahead options, healthy breakfast foods, genius ideas for breakfast casseroles, sheet pan bakes and sweet picks that make breakfast taste like dessert. Craving savory? Go for tacos, egg recipes and avocado toasts. If you're feeling sweet, you’ll also find plenty of fresh fruit, homemade jam and breakfast baked goods here.

Best of all, many of these breakfasts take 20 minutes or less to pull together. And since you’re saving so much time on breakfast, you’ll be able to throw together one of our favorite healthy lunch ideas or easy healthy dinner recipes later on in the day. Win, win!