My Family Love These Delicious Brunch Recipes For Lazy Weekends
Lazy weekends are the perfect time to indulge in a leisurely brunch without the rush of the weekday grind. Whether savoring a quiet morning at home or hosting a relaxed gathering with friends and family, these 18 easy-to-make brunch recipes will elevate your weekend mornings. From sweet to savory, each dish is designed to be delicious and fuss-free, allowing you to enjoy a satisfying meal without spending hours in the kitchen.
Cottage Cheese Protein Waffles
Healthy and delicious Cottage Cheese Protein Waffles are packed with protein and are made in just 2 simple steps using 5 simple ingredients. These waffles are a great alternative to traditional waffles, and are completely family-friendly. No one will even know they’re eating cottage cheese, guaranteed!
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Crispy Feta Fried Eggs with Avocado
Introducing a mashup of crispy feta fried eggs and avocado toast that comes together in just 10 minutes and is absolutely delicious. The result is the perfect quick breakfast for busy weekdays (or anytime) that feels like an elevated restaurant meal. Protein-packed breakfasts will keep you fueled throughout the day, and this one is no exception.
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Breakfast Lasagna
You’re in luck if you want to eat your favorite Italian dish for breakfast or brunch but with all your favorite savory breakfast flavors. Prepare this hearty casserole the night before, making it an easy breakfast, brunch, or even breakfast-for-dinner. This overnight breakfast lasagna recipe is layered with all your breakfast favorites for that classic lasagna look and appeal.
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Tropical Green Smoothie Bowl
Get ready to treat your taste buds to this delicious and nutritious Tropical Green Smoothie Bowl! This refreshing and colorful creation is like a vacation in a bowl, with a vibrant mix of tropical fruits and greens. Picture a creamy base of blended milk, mango, pineapple, kiwi, spinach, and protein powder’s added benefit. It is topped with crunchy banana chips, nutty chia seeds, juicy kiwi, and a sprinkle of coconut flakes.
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Berry French Toast Casserole
Berry French Toast Casserole is great because it provides all the flavor of French toast but leans on the healthier side. With the added flavor of fresh fruit, you don’t have to use an exorbitant amount of maple syrup for taste—just a 1/4 cup to get that signature flavor. This casserole makes a weekend breakfast or brunch a breeze!
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Easy Poached Eggs
There’s nothing mysterious or difficult about poached eggs at all. All you truly need are super fresh eggs, a strainer, and a pot. Here’s how to make poached eggs to place on top of your beautiful avocado toast and all the other food you’ve ever imagined would be so much better with an egg.
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Acai Bowl
Ready in just a few minutes, this Acai Bowl Recipe is filled with acai berry puree, fruit, and all your favorite toppings. Learn how easy it is to make your very own Acai Bowl right from home and enjoy this powerhouse of fiber, antioxidants, and healthy fats anytime you want for a fraction of the cost!
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Bagel Breakfast Sandwich
Start your day with the best bagel breakfast sandwich ever, with crispy bacon, jammy eggs, and melty cheese. It is packed with protein and makes the perfect on-the-go breakfast or snack. This sandwich is satisfying, filling, and the best way to start your day! It’s so good, you’ll be looking for an excuse to have one every day!
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Breakfast Tostadas with Eggs
Pile up your favorite Mexican food inspired fixings on these super quick breakfast tostadas! Toasted corn tortillas are loaded with eggs, black beans, avocado, and pico de gallo for an awesome way to start your morning. Plus, it all comes together in about 15 minutes so you won’t have to wait long to dig into them.
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Breakfast Roll
This really special breakfast roll recipe uses leftovers again. It stuffs a lovely crusty roll with cooked sausages and bacon, spinach, tomatoes, and pine nuts before cracking in an egg and baking. These delicious baked egg breakfast rolls are super simple to make and a great way to use up leftovers.
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Fluffy & Easy Sheet Pan Pancakes
These easy sheet pan pancakes are incredibly soft, light, and fluffy, and are so versatile with different toppings and flavors. Perfect for busy mornings, or to enjoy pancakes with your whole family, or to serve a crowd. This step by step recipe shows you how to customize these pancakes every possible way!
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Quick and Crispy Breakfast Potatoes
When your morning is rushed, make a batch of quick and crispy breakfast potatoes! With salty, smoky bacon, tender sweet bell peppers, onion, and taters, this meal will give you the energy you need to get out the door. Our Instant Pot breakfast potatoes are sure to start your day off right! Make this recipe for the best Instant Pot breakfast!
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Sweet Potato Breakfast Hash
If you are looking for super tasty vegan brunch recipes or a simple breakfast idea, then this Sweet Potato Breakfast Hash is one you have to try. Packed full of flavorsome vegetables and tender sweet potatoes, it’s perfect for a unique weekend breakfast. Using a large skillet, you can bring some incredible veggies and flavors together to make a very filling breakfast.
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Sourdough French Toast
This easy sourdough French toast is a perfect way to add some fun, variety, and excitement to breakfast! Serve this crispy, soft, and delicious French toast with a drizzle of warm maple syrup and fresh berries! It is a great option whether you are looking for fun weekend breakfasts or a comforting treat for any day of the week!
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Breakfast Burrito Bowls
These breakfast burrito bowls are an easy and fun spin on a traditional breakfast item. They are made in one pan for easy clean up on a busy morning and customizable to any toppings of your choice. The leftovers are great the next day, making it a meal prep option. Try this savory breakfast for busy mornings!
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Savory Waffles with Spinach, Ham and Cheese
These savory waffles filled with spinach, ham, and cheddar cheese make a quick breakfast for a busy morning. The addition of whole wheat flour makes these crispy waffles more wholesome and hearty. It’s hard to beat a breakfast of fluffy, crispy waffles piled high with whipped cream and berries, and then drizzled with warm maple syrup.
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Chilaquiles Rojos
This traditional Mexican breakfast chilaquiles rojos recipe is a delicious dish made with fried tortillas mixed with red salsa. It’s a delicious way to start the morning (or a great snack option, too). It’s easy to make, easy to adapt, and very, very, tasty! Try this recipe for a true and authentic Mexican breakfast experience.
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Pesto Eggs
Pesto eggs are the perfect quick and easy brunch, lunch, or dinner! Here, I’ve elevated the recipe slightly with the addition of sweet cherry tomatoes and fresh chopped spinach, as well as a sprinkle of feta cheese and fresh basil. This recipe is ready in under 15 minutes and excellent served with toasted ciabatta to mop everything up.
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