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Here are 22 easy breakfast recipes that take 15 minutes (or less) to make, and are worth sacrificing a tiny bit of sleep for.
Key Lime-Avocado-Mango Toast
Samantha Cassetty
Upgrade your usual avocado toast with a fruity edge thanks to this mango-topped toast. It'll make breakfast more flavorful and colorful, plus give it some more protein. You literally can't go wrong with this quick recipe. (via Samantha Cassetty for Brit + Co)
Fancy Egg Clouds
Brit + Co
Egg clouds look impressive, plus they come together with a simple mixture of egg whites, parmesan, and (optional, but necessary) bacon. Serve with buttered toast triangles for the best yolk dippage. (via Brit + Co)
Vegan Muesli
Brit + Co
This breakfast recipe replicates the creamy texture of traditional muesli (made with cream and whole-fat yogurt) with vegan-friendly almond milk, coconut cream, and coconut yogurt. We like to stir in apples, raisins, and shredded coconut, but you can use any add-ins you like. (via Brit + Co)
The Best Soft Scrambled Eggs
Brit + Co
We know, we know... What’s so special about scrambled eggs? When you cook them over low heat with extra butter until soft and custardy, you’ll be a believer, too. (via Brit + Co)
Mermaid Smoothie Bowl
Brit + Co
This smoothie bowl gets its creaminess from coconut milk and frozen banana, and its dreamy hue from blue algae powder. The best part? The flavors work with any toppings, from fruit to seeds to nut butter. (via Brit + Co)
Egg-in-a-Hole Breakfast Sandwich
Brit + Co
How do you level-up classic egg in a hole? You add another slice of bread to turn it into a sandwich—specifically, a sandwich with juicy tomato, melty cheddar, and creamy avocado. (via Brit + Co)
Instant Pot Eggs en Cocotte
Brit + Co
Any combination of eggs and herbs works wonders in this creamy egg dish, which cooks in less than five minutes and is the ideal accompaniment to toasted bread. (via Brit + Co)
Fluffy Pancakes
Brit + Co
You’ll want to commit this simple and customizable pancake recipe to memory for, you know, very serious brunch party purposes. (via Brit + Co)
Parchment Baked Eggs
Brit + Co
Sweet potatoes get the breakfast treatment with runny eggs, shredded mozz, and sliced scallions. (via Brit + Co)
Protein Pancakes, 3 Ways
Brit + Co
Making pancakes on a weekday feels much more justified when they’re composed of healthier ingredients like oats, Greek yogurt, and banana. (via Brit + Co)
Hangover Fried Rice
Brit + Co
Whether you’re actually hungover or just really like savory breakfasts, you’ll be a fan of this rice dish, which satisfies your craving for salty morning-after food, but is actually full of veggies. (via Brit + Co)
Fruit Potstickers
Brit + Co
Find a creative use for summer berries with these potstickers, sprinkled with lemon zest and powdered sugar. The berries cook inside of the potsticker wrappers, so they’ll end up tasting like pie filling. (via Brit + Co)
Shakshuka
Brit + Co
Say hello to your new favorite way to consume eggs: cooked into an incredibly aromatic mixture of tomatoes, onion, red pepper, harissa, and tons of spices. (via Brit + Co)
Green Shakshuka
Brit + Co
Suddenly in a shakshuka mood? Try this green version that's packed with kale, spinach, tomatillos, and herbs. (via Brit + Co)
Cinnamon French Toast Fingers with Raspberry Mascarpone Dip
Brit + Co
French toast becomes the ultimate shareable breakfast when sliced into sticks and served with a bowl of raspberry cheesecake-esque dip. (via Brit + Co)
Twice-Baked Sweet Potato Egg Boats
Brit + Co
Have a leftover roasted sweet potato from last night’s dinner? Put it to use by filling it with an egg, baking it once more, and topping it with bacon and avocado. (via Brit + Co)
Chia Pudding
Brit + Co
Make a three-ingredient chia pudding, chill overnight, and combine with blueberries and a raspberry-agave mixture for a delicious breakfast. (via Brit + Co)
Rainbow Toasts
Brit + Co
You need only cream cheese and produce to turn plain toast into eye candy. Go the savory route with green avocado and cucumber or the sweeter route with raspberry and pomegranate. (via Brit + Co)
Brûléed Grapefruit
Brit + Co
This three-ingredient breakfast demonstrates the magic of the broiler. Top a halved grapefruit with honey and cinnamon, broil for 15 minutes, and enjoy an elegant fruit-based meal. (via Brit + Co)
Chickpea Flour Pumpkin Pancakes
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We give you full permission to eat these vegan pumpkin spice pancakes... even when it’s not fall. (via Brit + Co)
Blood Orange Banana Smoothie
Brit + Co
Switch up the typical banana-berry combo with this citrusy smoothie, which is pink from blood orange juice and protein-rich from Greek yogurt. (via Brit + Co)
Full English Breakfast Burrito
Brit + Co
This breakfast burrito is as simple as breakfasts get, Just assemble it, then get on the go. (via Brit + Co)
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This post has been updated from a previous post with additional reporting by Kate Thorn and Meredith Holser.
