21 Simple Breakfasts from Scones to Scrambles

Breakfast gets you going, plain and simple. Some mornings you want a light start with tender scones or quick scrambled eggs. Other days, you’re all in with a cheesy casserole or a tall stack of waffles and pancakes. Do you skip breakfast, or are you the type who can’t wait to get out of bed for that first bite? Either way, these 22 ideas make it easy to eat well and get on with your day.

Stovetop Apple Cranberry Oatmeal

A white bowl filled with oatmeal and cranberries.
Stovetop Apple Cranberry Oatmeal. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

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Enjoy a warm, comforting bowl of Apple Cranberry Oatmeal to kick off your day. Filled with sweet apples and cinnamon, it’s a breakfast the whole family will love. Perfect for those chilly mornings when you want something cozy.
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Easy Scrambled Eggs

Eggs, toast and fruit on a white plate with a blue napkin
Scrambled Eggs. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Scrambled Eggs can transform your morning with creamy, delicious flavor. This easy breakfast needs just a few ingredients. It’s sure to become a new favorite morning meal to start the day.
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Overnight Raised Waffles

Waffles with strawberries and syrup on a plate with a fork.
Raised Waffles. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Raised Waffles are made with a yeast-based batter that has amazing flavor. They’re light and crispy outside and creamy inside. Heat up your waffle iron in the morning for a golden-brown breakfast treat.
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Apple Cranberry Baked Oatmeal

Baked oatmeal topped with pecans, dried cranberries, and apple slices in a glass baking dish.
Baked Apple Cranberry Oatmeal. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Baked Apple And Cranberry Oatmeal offers a flavorful twist on regular oatmeal. This quick-to-make breakfast combines apples, cranberries, cinnamon, and brown sugar. Drizzle with maple syrup for a cozy morning meal.
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Orange Raspberry French Toast Roll-Ups

A white plate with a cup of coffee next to a plate of pastries.
Orange Raspberry French Toast Rolls. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Orange-Raspberry French Toast Rolls pack flavor into your breakfast. These rolls, filled with orange cream cheese and fresh raspberries, are easy to make and always a hit.
Get the Recipe: Orange Raspberry French Toast Rolls

Egg Sausage Breakfast Casserole

A homemade casserole with a sausage and vegetable topping, served on a wooden table.
Breakfast Sausage And Egg Casserole. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Breakfast Sausage And Egg Casserole is a hearty, flavorful breakfast. Prep it ahead with sausage and hash browns, then bake for a quick and comforting family breakfast.
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Cinnamon Bread Pull Aparts

A slice of cinnamon bread with icing on a plate.
Cinnamon Bread Pull-Aparts. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Cinnamon Pull-Apart Bread brings the flavor of homemade bread to your breakfast table. This yeasty, cinnamon-coated loaf is fun to make and even more fun to eat. It’s a tasty breakfast treat that’s great for sharing.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Pull-Apart Bread

Ham and Cheese Scones

Four slices of scones on a piece of paper.
Ham And Cheese Scones. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Ham And Cheese Scones offer a savory breakfast pastry packed with flavor. These flaky scones burst with ham, cheddar, and fresh herbs. They’re easy to make and perfect for any meal.
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Mini Swiss Cheese Quiches

A tray of mini quiches with fruit and vegetables on it.
Mini Swiss Cheese Quiches. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Mini Swiss Cheese Quiches pack big flavor into a small package. These creamy, savory quiches make a great breakfast or appetizer filled with a delicate custard inside.
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Easy Homemade Biscuits

Two freshly baked biscuits on a white cloth with yellow stripes, with more biscuits and condiments blurred in the background.
Homemade Biscuits. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Homemade Biscuits bring warm, fluffy flavor to your breakfast table. This quick breakfast pastry takes just 30 minutes to make from scratch with simple ingredients, flour, butter, and milk, and no fancy schmancy ingredients in these biscuits.
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Earl Grey Scones

A stack of scones with glaze on top.
Earl Grey Scones. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Earl Grey Scones infuse your breakfast with tea flavor. These easy-to-make scones are a tasty breakfast, perfect with coffee or tea. They capture the classic Bergamot flavor of Earl Grey.
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Chilaquiles

A black plate with chilaquiles topped with a fried egg, crumbled cheese, sliced avocado, jalapeño, radish, and cilantro.
Chilaquiles. Photo credit: Always Delicious.

This easy chilaquiles recipe includes chorizo and a red chili sauce (homemade or store-bought). It makes a tasty and filling breakfast, brunch, or dinner.
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Cinnamon Roll Waffles

Six cinnamon roll waffles drizzled with white icing are placed on a sheet of parchment paper, with a small bowl of icing and a spoon beside them.
Cinnamon Roll Waffles. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.

These Cinnamon Roll Waffles are fun to make and SO easy too! They look fancy, but they’re so simple that anyone with a waffle iron can make them. Make a dozen in no time at all, perfect breakfast or dessert.
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California Eggs Benedict

Eggs benedict with ham and avocado on an English muffin served on a black plate.
California Eggs Benedict. Photo credit: Dinner by Six.

California Eggs Benedict is a fresh and fabulous spin on the classic. Loaded with fresh tomato and avocado, these eggs Benny are a real treat! I love Eggs Benedict for breakfast for dinner, and this tasty version is always gobbled up quickly! On restaurant menus all over the country, California Eggs Benedict is so easy to make a home! Here’s how!
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Avocado Toast

Finished avocado tartine with a vintage knife on a light blue plate on a medium blue background.
Avocado Toast. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This easy avocado tartine combines toasted bread with rich cream cheese, creamy avocado, everything bagel seasoning, and a squeeze of tart fresh lime juice. It’s a fancy open-faced sandwich with some tasty additions that will wake up your regular avocado toast!
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Chai Latte Chia Pudding

chai chia pudding with coconut milk and walnuts
Chai Latte Chia Pudding. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

This Chai Latte Chia Pudding is a healthy and flavorful breakfast that’s perfect for a morning meal. Made with chia seeds, coconut milk, and chai spices, it’s a delicious and easy recipe that the kids can whip up to show their love and appreciation for their mom.
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Fluffy Cottage Cheese Pancakes

A pile of oatmeal cottage cheese pancakes on a white plate.
Fluffy Cottage Cheese Pancakes. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food.

These cottage cheese pancakes cook up extra fluffy and make a protein-packed breakfast you’ll want on repeat. The batter blends together in minutes, so clean-up is quick and you won’t notice any cottage cheese texture. With homemade oat flour instead of regular flour, they’re naturally gluten-free, moist, and tender with every bite.
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Breakfast Skillet

A cast iron skillet with a breakfast cooked in it.
Breakfast Skillet. Photo credit: xoxobella.

This delicious breakfast skillet boasts bacon, eggs, potatoes, bell peppers, cheese, and more. It’s an easy recipe and a truly delicious one.
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Blackberry Banana Smoothie

Blackberry smoothie recipe in a glass topped with frozen blackberries.
Blackberry Banana Smoothie. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This creamy blackberry smoothie is an easy and refreshing treat for those busy mornings. Combining the tartness of blackberries with the sweetness of bananas and maple syrup, it’s blended with Greek yogurt for a protein-packed boost. Enjoy a delicious start to your day!
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Raspberry Banana Smoothie

Raspberry smoothie with raspberries on top in gold-trimmed glass on a black surface.
Raspberry Banana Smoothie. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This raspberry smoothie recipe features five simple ingredients, including Greek yogurt, banana, and oats, creating the perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors. It’s a quick and nutritious option for any time of day. Blend it up for a delightful treat!
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Brioche French Toast Casserole

Brioche French Toast Casserole on a gray plate
Brioche French Toast Casserole. Photo credit: Best Clean Eating.

Our Brioche French Toast Casserole is a deliciously easy breakfast or brunch casserole perfect for a cozy day at home. This French toast casserole is made with my favorite brioche bread loaf and custard mixed with lots of cinnamon and homemade brown sweetener for that extra flavor.
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