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Make Ahead Breakfast Ideas
Robyn Stone
Updated Jan 09, 2024
Breakfast ideas you can easily make ahead and serve for leisurely breakfasts during the holidays, special occasions, or busy mornings!
There are certain types of breakfast recipes that I turn to when we have guests for the weekend, for special occasions, and for leisurely weekend brunches. These same dishes are essential for a hearty, homemade breakfast throughout the week! I hope you enjoy them as much as we do!
Easy Make-Ahead Breakfast Casserole
The breakfast casserole recipe is always a family favorite. It is filled with eggs, sausage, cheese, and tender buttermilk biscuits .
Easy Make Ahead Breakfast Casserole Recipe
Ham and Cheese Croissant Casserole Recipe
This casserole is always such a crowd favorite! And when you are entertaining, it is a perfect make-ahead breakfast recipe!
Ham and Cheese Croissant Casserole Recipe
Baked Blueberry French Toast
This French toast is always a favorite for a family breakfast or brunch and is perfect when you have friends over for breakfast.
Baked Blueberry French Toast Recipe
Mini Quiche
These are perfect for quick breakfasts on the go and for so many occasions. I love to have a stash of these delicious mini quiches made ahead and stored in my freezer.
Mini Quiche Recipe
Bacon and Mushroom Quiche
There is something delectable about a fresh-from-the-oven quiche recipe with a flaky crust. This Bacon and Mushroom quiche is amazing!
Bacon and Mushroom Quiche Recipe
Southern Sausage Cheddar Quiche
A simple biscuit crust holds an easy egg mixture, sausage, and cheese. The quiche comes together quickly and easily.
Southern Sausage Cheddar Quiche Recipe
Cinnamon Muffins
These muffins are so easy to make and bake within 30 minutes. They make your kitchen smell amazing.
Cinnamon Muffins Recipe
Perfect Pancake Muffins
These pancake muffins make an even easier version that is grab-and-go portable , make-ahead friendly, and always a favorite. They are practical for those rushed mornings since you can reheat the number of pancake muffins you need in the microwave.
Perfect Pancake Muffins Recipe
Cinnamon Rolls
This classic, homemade cinnamon roll recipe is a definite family favorite!
Cinnamon Roll Recipe
Cranberry Orange Muffins
These Cranberry Orange Muffins most certainly showcase the best combination of the cranberry and orange flavors! They are the perfect combination of tartness from cranberries and oranges with moist, buttery sweetness from the bakery-style muffin.
Cranberry Orange Muffins Recipe
Cinnamon Apple Muffins
Cinnamon Apple Muffins are so scrumptious and full of warm cinnamon and crisp apple bits and finished with a cinnamon sugar topping. This favorite bakery-style muffin recipe with amazing flavor and aroma is perfect for enjoying anytime.
Cinnamon Apple Muffins Recipe
Homemade Granola
Homemade granola is a classic recipe I go to time and time again. With just a few basic ingredients you have stocked in your pantry, you can have the best homemade granola full of the oats, nuts, and fruits your family loves.
Homemade Granola Recipe
Buttermilk Waffles
Buttermilk waffles make a classic breakfast, brunch, or even “breakfast for dinner” for so many families.
Our Favorite Buttermilk Waffles Recipe
Blueberry Muffins
Blueberry Muffins have always been one of my family’s favorite muffin recipes! I love how quick and easy this recipe is to make for breakfast, brunch, or snack.
Blueberry Muffins Recipe
Citrus Scones With Orange Glaze
These Citrus Scones are full of flavor and so easy to make! This scone recipe is so bright and fresh, tender and delicious, and it comes together in 30 minutes and freezes well, too!
Citrus Scones Recipe with Orange Glaze
Make Ahead Breakfast Burritos
These flour tortillas filled with sausage, eggs, spinach, and cheese are great for a grab-and-go breakfast on those busy mornings.
Make-Ahead Breakfast Burritos Recipe
Make Ahead Biscuits
Add in any special additions you’d like to your biscuits such as sausage, cheese, or ham and then freeze to make busy mornings go even more quickly.
Make Ahead Biscuits Recipe
How to Cook Bacon
Having cooked bacon in your freezer makes breakfast on a busy morning that much easier!
How to Cook Bacon Recipe
French Toast
French toast has such a way of starting the morning off in the best way. Paired with a bowl of fresh berries, a few slices of bacon , a drizzle of maple syrup, and a dollop of whipped cream , this meal is always a crowd favorite!
Best French Toast Recipe
Hashbrown Casserole
Perfect for novice cooks and busy experts, it can be made ahead and with less than 10 ingredients!
Hashbrown Casserole Recipe
Bacon Egg Cups
These bacon egg cups come together so easily and are just as perfect for serving a group as they are for two people! But I even like to make large batches of these to reheat for busy mornings.
