22 Easy Breakfast Recipes To Get You Up and Running

Easy breakfast recipes are the perfect way to get you up and running in the morning. No one wants to overthink breakfast, especially when time is tight. These recipes keep it simple while giving you something great to start your day right. Whether you’re juggling work, school, or just trying to wake up, these ideas make breakfast quick and hassle-free. Let’s ditch the stress and dive into breakfasts that actually make mornings better.

Ham and Cheese Scones

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Enjoy these Ham and Cheese Scones, which are soft and tender with a crispy edge. They're packed with cheese and ham—great for brunch or any meal! Serve them warm for the best flavor!
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Easy Scrambled Eggs

A plate of scrambled eggs with toast and grapes. — Easy Scrambled Eggs. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Scrambled Eggs are unbelievably easy and delicious. With just a few ingredients, you can whip up a creamy breakfast that’s sure to be a favorite.
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Mandarin Orange Scones

Scones being drizzled with icing on a cooling rack. — Mandarin Orange Scones. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Brighten your morning with these Mandarin Orange Scones! They're easy to make and add a zesty twist to your breakfast routine. Perfect with a cup of coffee or tea!
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Cottage Cheese Crescent Rolls

Freshly baked mini croissants with icing drizzle on a cooling rack. — Cottage Cheese Crescent Rolls. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These buttery crescent rolls require just three ingredients and are topped with a sweet icing drizzle. They’re a simple, delicious treat for any breakfast.
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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.

Kick off your weekend breakfast with these roll-ups filled with cream cheese, orange, and raspberry. Easy to make and always a hit, they're great for a lazy morning.
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Apple Cranberry Baked Oatmeal

A serving of oatmeal topped with sliced apples, cranberries, and pecans, drizzled with syrup on a white plate. — Baked Apple And Cranberry Oatmeal. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Baked Oatmeal with apples, cranberries, cinnamon, and brown sugar is a twist on your regular oatmeal. Drizzle with maple syrup for a cozy, family-friendly breakfast.
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Winter Fruit Salad

Cranberry fruit salad in white bowls. — Winter Fruit Salad. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Enjoy a burst of flavors with this Cranberry Apple Fruit Salad! It's a colorful mix of fresh cranberries, apples, oranges, and pomegranate seeds. Perfect for a refreshing breakfast or snack!
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Buttermilk Pancakes

A plate of pancakes with a pat of butter on top, accompanied by a glass of orange juice and some bread in the background. — Homemade Buttermilk Pancakes. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Skip the pancake mix and enjoy these homemade buttermilk pancakes instead! Fluffy and old-fashioned, they're easy to make in just 20 minutes. Perfect for a cozy breakfast any day of the week!
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Apple Cream Scones

These buttery, tender scones are a simple breakfast treat with the delicious flavor of apples. Great for any time of day, they’re sure to please. You will love the easy pat-in-the-pan batter.
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Cinnamon Bread Pull Aparts

Cinnamon pull apart bread on a white plate. — Cinnamon Bread Pull Aparts. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Dive into these yeasty cinnamon-coated pull-aparts for a fun and tasty breakfast. These are a perfect lazy weekend breakfast that everyone will love.
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Overnight Raised Waffles

A plate of waffles topped with strawberries, powdered sugar, and syrup. A fork with a bite of the waffle is placed on the plate. — Raised-Waffles. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These yeast-raised waffles cook up crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside. Prepare the batter the night before for a relaxed Sunday morning treat.
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3-Ingredient Strawberry Jam

A spoonful of strawberry jam being lifted from a glass jar, with a red and white cloth and red flowers in the background. — Strawberry Refrigerator Jam. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Whip up this simple Strawberry Jam without Pectin for a fresh spread on your morning toast. It's an easy way to brighten breakfast with just three ingredients.
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Blueberry Lemon Scones

Enjoy the fresh taste of blueberries and zesty lemon in these easy-to-make scones. They're perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
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Cinnamon Roll Crescent Rolls

A plate with two cinnamon rolls and blackberries on it. — Cinnamon Roll Crescent Rolls. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These buttery Crescent Roll Cinnamon Rolls bake up golden with a sweet cinnamon filling. Quick and easy, they're perfect for a fast breakfast treat.
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Earl Grey Scones

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

Enjoy the subtle flavor of Earl Grey Tea with these easy-to-make scones. They’re a delightful treat any time of day, perfect with your morning tea or coffee.
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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.

These mini quiches are packed with creamy Swiss cheese and savory fillings, all baked in a flaky crust. They’re perfect for brunch or as a tasty appetizer at any gathering.
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Easy Homemade Biscuits

A close-up of golden-brown, flaky biscuits stacked on a piece of parchment paper, with a blue checkered cloth and a dish of butter in the background. — Homemade Biscuits. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These light and fluffy homemade biscuits can be prepared in just 30 minutes, making them an ideal option for hectic mornings. They’re perfect for breakfast or as a delightful side dish.
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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.

This Egg Sausage Breakfast Casserole is a satisfying meal that combines flavorful sausage with crispy golden hashbrowns. It’s an ideal choice for a family breakfast that will please everyone.
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Fruit Cocktail

A bowl filled with a colorful assortment of cut fruits including strawberries, bananas, grapes, pineapple, blueberries, kiwis, and oranges. Sliced strawberries and lime wedges are placed around the bowl. — Fruit Cocktail. Photo credit: Texanerin Baking.

This fruit cocktail is full of bold colors and flavors and makes a deliciously healthy treat. Naturally gluten-free, dairy-free and refined sugar-free.
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Almond Flour Pancakes

A stack of pancakes topped with blueberries and raspberries, with additional berries scattered around the base. — Almond Flour Pancakes. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

Learn how to make Almond Flour Pancakes with cream cheese. These delicious pancakes are not only yummy and fluffy but so easy to make in the morning for breakfast, but feel free to enjoy them for dinner too!
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Breakfast Fries

A plate of French fries topped with scrambled eggs, bacon strips, and shredded cheddar cheese. — Breakfast Fries. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

These delicious breakfast fries are a great change to traditional breakfast!
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Apple Pancakes

A stack of pancakes topped with a pat of butter and drizzled with syrup on a white plate, set on a pink and white tablecloth next to two apples. — Apple Pancakes. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Kick off your morning with these Old-Fashioned Apple Pancakes! Fluffy, light pancakes with a bit of sweet apple for a tasty twist. They're great for a laid-back weekend breakfast or just a fun way to mix up the usual. Perfect with a drizzle of syrup!
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