144 Best breakfast & brunch recipes

A delicious, nutritious breakfast is the perfect way to start the day. Whether you’re after eggs all kinds of ways, simple porridge with a variety of toppings, or stacks of golden waffles and pancakes for a relaxed weekend brunch, we’ve got you covered with our brilliant breakfast and brunch recipes.

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Crispy rice pancakes
30 minutes Not too tricky
Crispy rice pancakes
Superfruit sundaes
20 minutes Not too tricky
Superfruit sundaes
Gluten-free one-cup pancakes
15 minutes Not too tricky
Gluten-free one-cup pancakes
Shiitake bacon
Not too tricky
Shiitake bacon
Granola Dust waffles
10 minutes Not too tricky
Granola Dust waffles
Mango & yoghurt layer pots
10 minutes Not too tricky
Mango & yoghurt layer pots
Apple & pear overnight oats
10 minutes Not too tricky
Apple & pear overnight oats
Giant crumpets
50 minutes Not too tricky
Giant crumpets
Avocado & bacon eggy crumpets
20 minutes Not too tricky
Avocado & bacon eggy crumpets
Chocolate & banana French toast
15 minutes Not too tricky
Chocolate & banana French toast
One-pan breakfast
25 minutes Super easy
One-pan breakfast
Eggy bread muffins
45 minutes Not too tricky
Eggy bread muffins
Buddy’s one-cup pancakes
15 minutes Super easy
Buddy’s one-cup pancakes
Midnight pan-cooked breakfast
30 minutes Not too tricky
Midnight pan-cooked breakfast
Traditional baked eggs
10 minutes Not too tricky
Traditional baked eggs
Martin Freeman’s Eggs royale
1 hour 30 minutes Not too tricky
Martin Freeman’s Eggs royale
Roll-and-go omelette wrap
10 minutes Not too tricky
Roll-and-go omelette wrap
Awesome granola dust
25 minutes Super easy
Awesome granola dust
Cardamom clementine morning buns
1 hour 35 minutes Not too tricky
Cardamom clementine morning buns
Sticky cinnamon fig & yoghurt breakfast bowls
20 minutes Not too tricky
Sticky cinnamon fig & yoghurt breakfast bowls
Egg & mango chutney flatbreads
12 minutes Not too tricky
Egg & mango chutney flatbreads
Mini super-fruit breakfast wraps
10 minutes Not too tricky
Mini super-fruit breakfast wraps
Boiled eggs & asparagus soldiers
20 minutes Not too tricky
Boiled eggs & asparagus soldiers
One-cup pancakes with blueberries
15 minutes Super easy
One-cup pancakes with blueberries
Silky masala eggs
20 minutes Not too tricky
Silky masala eggs
Banana & cinnamon porridge
15 minutes Not too tricky
Banana & cinnamon porridge
Apple & pecan porridge
15 minutes Not too tricky
Apple & pecan porridge
Oat, pear & cardamom smoothie
15 minutes Not too tricky
Oat, pear & cardamom smoothie
Black rice pudding
50 minutes Not too tricky
Black rice pudding
Breakfast doughnuts
35 minutes Not too tricky
Breakfast doughnuts
Pineapple pancake mess
35 minutes Not too tricky
Pineapple pancake mess
Bombay omelette
20 minutes Not too tricky
Bombay omelette
Brazilian breakfast dough balls
1 hour Not too tricky
Brazilian breakfast dough balls
Toasted Popeye bread
25 minutes Not too tricky
Toasted Popeye bread
Roasted stone fruit
55 minutes Not too tricky
Roasted stone fruit
Chocolate porridge
20 minutes Not too tricky
Chocolate porridge
Hollandaise sauce
20 minutes Showing off
Hollandaise sauce
Gallo pinto
45 minutes Not too tricky
Gallo pinto
Classic crumpets
50 minutes Showing off
Classic crumpets
DIY oaty fruity cereal
10 minutes Super easy
DIY oaty fruity cereal
Simple cheese omelette
10 minutes Super easy
Simple cheese omelette
Almond, banana & passion fruit smoothie
5 minutes Super easy
Almond, banana & passion fruit smoothie
Irish mackerel breakfast
20 minutes Not too tricky
Irish mackerel breakfast
Quick Mexican breakfast
20 minutes Super easy
Quick Mexican breakfast
Coconut bread
55 minutes Not too tricky
Coconut bread
Potato & chorizo breakfast hash
20 minutes Super easy
Potato & chorizo breakfast hash
Charred avo & eggs
25 minutes Super easy
Charred avo & eggs
Poppy seed & ricotta pancakes
20 minutes Not too tricky
Poppy seed & ricotta pancakes
Mexican refried beans
30 minutes Super easy
Mexican refried beans
Smoked salmon toasts
10 minutes Super easy
Smoked salmon toasts
Mushroom sourdough bruschettas
15 minutes Super easy
Mushroom sourdough bruschettas
Four-grain coconut porridge with autumnal fruit
25 minutes Super easy
Four-grain coconut porridge with autumnal fruit
Cranberry granola
35 minutes Super easy
Cranberry granola
Berry good pancakes
20 minutes Super easy
Berry good pancakes
Avocado & slow-roasted tomatoes on toast
2 hours 10 minutes Super easy
Avocado & slow-roasted tomatoes on toast
Asparagus frittata
25 minutes Super easy
Asparagus frittata
Super scotch woodcock
15 minutes Super easy
Super scotch woodcock
Protein pancakes
15 minutes Super easy
Protein pancakes
Irish potato cakes
20 minutes Not too tricky
Irish potato cakes
Omelette aux fines herbes
10 minutes Super easy
Omelette aux fines herbes
Breakfast couscous
20 minutes Not too tricky
Breakfast couscous
Easy pancakes
15 minutes Not too tricky
Easy pancakes
Dutch baby pancakes with roasted plums
50 minutes Super easy
Dutch baby pancakes with roasted plums
Black pudding crumpets
10 minutes Super easy
Black pudding crumpets
Black pudding, poached egg and soldiers
10 minutes Super easy
Black pudding, poached egg and soldiers
Potato scones
30 minutes Super easy
Potato scones
Super-food protein loaf
1 hour Not too tricky
Super-food protein loaf
Figgy banana bread
50 minutes Not too tricky
Figgy banana bread
Beef hash cakes with chipotle yoghurt
30 minutes Not too tricky
Beef hash cakes with chipotle yoghurt
Grilled asparagus & poached egg on toast
20 minutes Super easy
Grilled asparagus & poached egg on toast
Spiced coconut granola
45 minutes Not too tricky
Spiced coconut granola
Brilliant breakfast waffles
10 minutes Super easy
Brilliant breakfast waffles
Leftover squash pancakes
15 minutes Not too tricky
Leftover squash pancakes
Helen’s apple & cinnamon porridge
15 minutes Super easy
Helen’s apple & cinnamon porridge
Christmas kedgeree breakfast tarts
3 hours 20 minutes Showing off
Christmas kedgeree breakfast tarts
Spiced veggie rice with poached eggs
55 minutes Not too tricky
Spiced veggie rice with poached eggs
Cranberry & cinnamon swirl buns
1 hour 35 minutes Not too tricky
Cranberry & cinnamon swirl buns
Boxing day quesadillas
15 minutes Super easy
Boxing day quesadillas
Goodness breakfast with maple pears
40 minutes Not too tricky
Goodness breakfast with maple pears
Super toasted granola with chewy fruit
35 minutes Super easy
Super toasted granola with chewy fruit
Green eggs & ham
15 minutes Super easy
Green eggs & ham
Baked eggs in popped beans
20 minutes Super easy
Baked eggs in popped beans
Refried lentils with eggs & salsa
2 hours 5 minutes Not too tricky
Refried lentils with eggs & salsa
Gooseberry & elderflower jam
1 hour Not too tricky
Gooseberry & elderflower jam
Sweet potato muffins
1 hour Not too tricky
Sweet potato muffins
Breakfast popovers
10 minutes Super easy
Breakfast popovers
Helen’s pear & prune compote with yoghurt
Not too tricky
Helen’s pear & prune compote with yoghurt
Kerryann’s dippy eggs & asparagus soldiers
15 minutes Super easy
Kerryann’s dippy eggs & asparagus soldiers
Tomato & basil omelette
25 minutes Super easy
Tomato & basil omelette
Jools’ gorgeous granola
30 minutes Super easy
Jools’ gorgeous granola
Jools’ favourite smoothies & ice lollies
10 minutes Super easy
Jools’ favourite smoothies & ice lollies
Jools’ breakfast on the go
10 minutes Super easy
Jools’ breakfast on the go
Baked eggs – lots of ways
15 minutes Super easy
Baked eggs – lots of ways
Mango lassi
10 minutes Super easy
Mango lassi
Simple soda bread
1 hour 10 minutes Super easy
Simple soda bread
Super eggs Benedict
40 minutes Not too tricky
Super eggs Benedict
Bircher muesli
10 minutes Super easy
Bircher muesli
Gluten-free griddle pan waffles
30 minutes Super easy
Gluten-free griddle pan waffles
Ultimate bacon sarnies
15 minutes Super easy
Ultimate bacon sarnies
Vegan blueberry pancakes
30 minutes Super easy
Vegan blueberry pancakes
Dairy-free apple muffins
35 minutes Super easy
Dairy-free apple muffins
Gluten-free bread
1 hour Not too tricky
Gluten-free bread
Super smoothies
20 minutes Super easy
Super smoothies
Posh beans on toast
25 minutes Super easy
Posh beans on toast
Giant veg rösti
55 minutes Not too tricky
Giant veg rösti
Mexican filled omelette
20 minutes Not too tricky
Mexican filled omelette
Strawberry slushie
15 minutes Super easy
Strawberry slushie
Griddle-pan waffles
35 minutes Super easy
Griddle-pan waffles
Rescue me kedgeree
35 minutes Not too tricky
Rescue me kedgeree
One-cup pancakes
15 minutes Super easy
One-cup pancakes
Porridge, lots of ways
15 minutes Super easy
Porridge, lots of ways
Eggy bread
30 minutes Super easy
Eggy bread
Scrambled eggs
10 minutes Super easy
Scrambled eggs
Box grater fruit salad
15 minutes Super easy
Box grater fruit salad
Breakfast crumpies
45 minutes Super easy
Breakfast crumpies
Mexican breakfast
40 minutes Super easy
Mexican breakfast
South American-style brunch
30 minutes Super easy
South American-style brunch
Anglo-French toastie
20 minutes Super easy
Anglo-French toastie
Homemade cinnamon crumpets
45 minutes Not too tricky
Homemade cinnamon crumpets
Kiwi fruit, ginger and banana smoothie
10 minutes Super easy
Kiwi fruit, ginger and banana smoothie
Pukkolla
10 minutes Super easy
Pukkolla
Yoghurt with blueberry jam and elderflower cordial
5 minutes Super easy
Yoghurt with blueberry jam and elderflower cordial
The amazing date shake
5 minutes Super easy
The amazing date shake
Sunny side-up eggs
5 minutes Super easy
Sunny side-up eggs
Smoked salmon and scrambled eggs
10 minutes Super easy
Smoked salmon and scrambled eggs
Scrambled egg muffins with smoked salmon and soured cream
10 minutes Super easy
Scrambled egg muffins with smoked salmon and soured cream
Potato cakes with smoked salmon
40 minutes Super easy
Potato cakes with smoked salmon
Pancakes USA stylie
20 minutes Super easy
Pancakes USA stylie
Omelette
10 minutes Super easy
Omelette
Kedgeree
50 minutes Not too tricky
Kedgeree
Glasgow potato scones with best scrambled egg and smoked salmon
35 minutes Super easy
Glasgow potato scones with best scrambled egg and smoked salmon
Fruit smoothie
10 minutes Super easy
Fruit smoothie
Frozen fruit smoothies
5 minutes Super easy
Frozen fruit smoothies
Coconut pancakes with pomegranate jewels
20 minutes Not too tricky
Coconut pancakes with pomegranate jewels
Charred eggy bread
10 minutes Super easy
Charred eggy bread
Buckwheat crepes with poached apple & pear
20 minutes Super easy
Buckwheat crepes with poached apple & pear
Breakfast pancakes
10 minutes Super easy
Breakfast pancakes
Breakfast eggy crumpets
10 minutes Super easy
Breakfast eggy crumpets
Boxing Day bubble & squeak
45 minutes Super easy
Boxing Day bubble & squeak
Best morning-after breakfast
25 minutes Super easy
Best morning-after breakfast
Banana pancakes
30 minutes Super easy
Banana pancakes
Banana & honey bread
40 minutes Super easy
Banana & honey bread
Healthy cheese & corn pancakes
30 minutes Not too tricky
Healthy cheese & corn pancakes
Berry pocket eggy bread
15 minutes Not too tricky
Berry pocket eggy bread
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