50 Dad-Approved Recipes for an Epic Father's Day Brunch
Celebrating Father's Day is so special for obvious reasons. Countless great dads deserve to be honored and it gives us a reason to enjoy some really tasty food too! Dads love meat and grilling and all of the delicious summer foods that make us salivate. They also enjoy sweet and savory treats and taste-testing all the goodies prepared in their name for their big day. Why not celebrate your dad this year on June 16, 2024, with one of these brilliant brunch ideas?
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What Are Good Dishes To Make for Father's Day Brunch?
Brunch is the best way to put out a spread of food that fits into the breakfast, lunch and dinner categories. Fruit salads, breakfast foods, cocktails, spruced-up bacon, finger foods, sandwiches and more! Everyone will love something in this list and even try things they might not otherwise order—just wait until you see the Eggs Benedict Brunch Braid.
Best Father's Day Brunch Recipes
If you are considering hosting a brunch for the fathers in your life this year, this delicious roundup of the best Father's Day brunch recipes is sure to spark a few yummy ideas. You'll like that some of the recipes you can prepare in advance and others can come hot off the grill. You don't have to spend all day in the kitchen to pull off a special brunch.
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As you scroll, you will find a breakfast pizza, French onion soup sliders, whiskey bacon cheddar burgers, bacon pancakes and Dad-approved cocktails. The only hard part about drooling over these 50 easy dishes dads will love is trying to narrow down your menu!
Father's Day Brunch Ideas
Mark Boughton
Crescent roll dough makes this breakfast pizza extra simple.
Get the recipe: Easy Crescent Roll Breakfast Pizza
Theresa Carle-Sanders
A yolky egg, wrapped in sausage and then wrapped again in breadcrumbs is deep-fried until golden brown.
Get the recipe: Scotch Eggs
Alison Ashton
No boring burgers for dad this year! These sliders might be small, but they have big flavor.
Get The Recipe: French Onion Soup Sliders
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Krista Marshall
You'll never guess how easy it is to make these biscuits at home.
Get the recipe: Copycat Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuits
Ragan Wallake Kitchenette
This decadent breakfast can be prepped the night before to be baked first thing in the morning.
Get the recipe: Baked Berry French Toast
Rebecca Sanabria
This hearty casserole is sure to please the hungry men in your life.
Get the recipe: Tiffani Thiessen's Egg and Sausage Casserole
Ragan Wallake
With a crust made of mashed potatoes, this is unlike any breakfast you've had before.
Get the recipe: Potato Crust Egg Bake
Krista Marshall
These muffins are like tiny carrot cakes perfect for a party.
Get the recipe: Copycat Dunkin' Donuts Carrot Muffins
Krista Marshall
Frozen waffles find a brand new home in this fun, yummy dish.
Get the recipe: Waffle Tostadas
Clare Barboza / Bonnie Matthews
If your Father's Day guests are coming early, prep this dish the night before.
Get the recipe: Overnight Breakfast Casserole
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Parade
Marinated and grilled beef pairs perfectly with the tangy dipping sauce.
Get the recipe: Beef Kababs with Blue Cheese Dip
Dash
What guy can resist pizza for breakfast?
Get the recipe: Sausage and Egg Breakfast Pizza
Krista Marshall
The cinnamon honey butter you crave from the restaurant can now be made in your own kitchen.
Get the recipe: Copycat Texas Roadhouse Butter
Joy the Baker
These savory biscuits are overflowing with flavor.
Get the recipe: Smoked Sausage Jambalaya Buttermilk Biscuits
Krista Marshall
Everything you want in a hearty breakfast in a simple casserole.
Get the recipe: Amish Breakfast Casserole
Jessica Formicola
Big fluffy rolls are sure to make your guests think you had them delivered.
Get the recipe: Copycat Texas Roadhouse Rolls
Krista Marshall
This sweet casserole is like having dessert for breakfast.
Get the recipe: Cinnamon Roll French Toast Casserole
Sunday Supper Movement
Sweet and salty with a kick of heat, this bacon will make any dad drool.
Get The Recipe: Candied Bacon Recipe
Baked Broiled and Basted
This quesadilla will definitely have dad ready to start his special day.
Get The Recipe: Brunch Quesadillas
Pip and Ebby
You only need 20 minutes to give dad a breakfast pizza he will love.
Get The Recipe: Breakfast Pizza
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Yellow Bliss Road
Everyone is going to dip their bacon in syrup anyway—so make it easier!
Get The Recipe: Bacon Pancakes
Simply Made Recipes
Put a little spicy twist on an ooey-gooey ham and cheese sandwich.
Get The Recipe: Spicy Buffalo Honey Mustard Baked Ham and Cheese Croissants
Lady Behind The Curtain
Bacon gives this delicate quiche and extra bite dad will love.
Get The Recipe: Asparagus Bacon Quiche
Sober Julie
A sweet treat to end the meal, and then snack on all day long.
Get The Recipe: Apple Crisp Shortbread Bars
Julie's Eats and Treats
Perfect for the dad who loves Mexican food. Plus this casserole can be made the night before!
Get The Recipe: Breakfast Enchiladas
Doughmesstic
All your brunch favorites in every bite.
Get The Recipe: Cheesy Potato Breakfast Casserole
Great Grub Delicious Treats
This is a genius way to make chicken fried steak for a crowd.
Get The Recipe: Chicken Fried Steak Bites
Sprinkles and Sprouts
A hearty breakfast skillet for the hungry dad in your life.
Get The Recipe: Chorizo Hash (Skillet Chorizo Potatoes)
Carrie's Experimental Kitchen
These are a great way to use leftover mashed potatoes and corn from the night before.
Get The Recipe: Corn Cheddar Mashed Potato Fritters
Self Proclaimed Foodie
There's nothing like homemade gravy covering a warm, fluffy biscuit.
Get The Recipe: Country Sausage Gravy
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Plain Chicken
This recipe only takes six ingredients and be refrigerated or even frozen for later.
Get The Recipe: Ultimate Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole
Pip and Ebby
Having a few small bites to tide dad over while you finish the main course is always smart.
Get The Recipe: Delicious Brie Stuffed Mushrooms
Budget Savvy Diva
These buttery pretzel bites are just waiting to be dipped into some cheese or mustard sauce.
Get The Recipe: Easiest Pretzel Bites
Sugar Spice and Glitter
Take some help wherever you can and let the Instant Pot do some of the cooking for you.
Get The Recipe: Instant Pot Brown Sugar Grits
Easy Budget Recipes
Eggs Benedict is such a quintessential brunch recipe. This new twist will make everyone rave.
Get The Recipe: Eggs Benedict Brunch Braid
Curious Cuisiniere
Sweet, decadent crepes are the perfect dessert after a big brunch.
Get The Recipe: French Sweet Breakfast Crepes
Handle The Heat
Once dad finds out there's Guinness in this cake, he will want a second slice.
Get The Recipe: Guinness Chocolate Cake With Irish Buttercream
Dinner Then Dessert
The perfect pairing with some sunny-side-up eggs and grits.
Get The Recipe: Ham Steak
Pip and Ebby
Add whatever veggies you like to the egg mixture to make these completely customizable.
Get The Recipe: Instant Pot Breakfast Burritos
The Southern Source
A manly take on the classic cocktail, though we suspect pretty much everyone will be on board for this one.
Get The Recipe: Manmosa
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A Farm Girl's Dabbles
The sweet lime and mint dressing makes this fruit salad anything but ordinary.
Get The Recipe: Mojito Fruit Salad
Honey and Birch
Simple Italian skewers made from easily found store-bought ingredients.
Get The Recipe: Antipasto Skewers
Together As Family
Made with frozen bread dough the night before, these rolls save you some time in the morning.
Get The Recipe: Overnight Caramel Pecan Cinnamon Rolls
Closet Cooking
An open-face breakfast sandwich with a runny egg, bacon, avocado and spicy mayo.
Get The Recipe: Poached Egg on Toast with Chipotle Mayonnaise
Liquor
Fresh pineapple juice enhances the flavor of this cocktail.
Get The Recipe: Ready Fire Aim
Simply Stacie
These mini frittatas are perfect for a party. If you have any leftovers (which is unlikely), they also freeze well.
Get The Recipe: Spinach and Cheese Egg Muffins
Jennifer Banz
Here's how you can have steak and eggs without standing over the grill for hours.
Get The Recipe: Steak Bites
Julies Eats and Treats
Just add some eggs and toast on the side for a complete brunch.
Get The Recipe: Steak Potato Kebabs
Eazy Peazy Mealz
Packed with whole grains and fresh fruit, this will leave your family satisfied.
Get The Recipe: Summer Fruit Breakfast Bake
Julies Eats and Treats
Who says you can't have a big juicy burger at brunch?
Get The Recipe: Whiskey Bacon Cheddar Burgers
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