Easy Breakfast Ideas to Make Christmas Morning

Christmas morning doesn’t have to be stressful. It’s still possible to make Christmas morning breakfast special for the whole family and easy and stress free for you. Here are some easy breakfast ideas to make Christmas morning so you can sit back, relax and enjoy the holiday magic.

Gingerbread Waffles

If you’re a gingerbread cookie lover then these waffles are for you! Not only do these waffles put a breakfast spin on a classic holiday cookie, but they are so easy to make. Simply whip up the batter and let the waffle iron do the rest of the work. Take it a step further and make homemade cinnamon syrup using just 5 ingredients. To make these waffles extra festive and perfect for Christmas morning, make them in this cute gingerbread waffle maker.

Hot Chocolate Pancakes

Who doesn’t love to cozy up by the fire with a cup of hot cocoa? Get that same feeling except at the breakfast table on Christmas morning. Again, because all you need to do it mix the batter and pour on a griddle, these hot cholate pancakes are so easy to make. These are especially great for kids and will make Christmas morning extra special.

Sweet Croissant Breakfast Casserole

You wont believe how incredibly easy this croissant casserole is to make. The best part? You make it the night before and simply pop it in the oven the morning of! This way all the work is done and you can unwrap presents by the Christmas tree while this mouthwatering goodness bakes in the oven.

Baked French Toast Muffins with Strawberry Salsa

Christmas morning is always a fun time to make a breakfast that you don’t typically have the rest of the year. However, you still want it to be quick and easy. These french toast muffins are a fun take on regular french toast and only take a few minutes to make. You can also slice the bread ahead of time to make it even easier for you on Christmas morning. Top with whip cream and holiday sprinkles to make it extra festive.

The Best Cinnamon Rolls You’ll Ever Eat

Sure you can just pop the Pillsbury cinnamon rolls in the oven, but it’s nice to make things a little extra special when it comes to Christmas morning. This recipe is especially great because you can make the batter the night before, or you can make the cinnamon rolls well in advance and freeze them until they are ready to eat. Talk about being a time saver! These fluffy cinnamon rolls are so delicious you’ll wish every day was Christmas morning.

Eggnog Baked French Toast Casserole

Soak up every last bit of eggnog you can with the help of this baked eggnog french toast. Similar to some of the recipes above, the entire batter can be made the night before. So, when you wake up on Christmas morning you won’t have to worry and rush to get breakfast ready. Just pop this casserole in the oven and enjoy the morning with your family.

Breakfast Quesadillas – 3 Easy Ways

If sweet breakfasts don’t do it for you, these savory quesadillas sure will. Not only are these insanely easy to make, but there is minimal clean up as well. If you really want Christmas morning to be a breeze, you can make these quesadillas a couple days before and freeze them until they are ready to eat. If you’re looking for ways to make these a little more special for the holidays, use Christmas themed cookie cutters to cut the quesadillas into festive shapes.

Cinnamon Coffee Cake with M&Ms

This cinnamon coffee cake is perfect if you want a light breakfast but still want do something special for the holiday. This recipe isn’t as quick and easy, but still only takes 20 minutes of prep time which isn’t too bad. Use red and green M&Ms instead or rainbow and you have yourself a fun Christmas breakfast the whole family will enjoy.

Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats

These overnight oats are great for two reasons. One, they can be made overnight so you don’t have to worry about making breakfast Christmas morning. And two they are a bit of a healthier option so you don’t have to worry about indulging the rest of the day. (Not that you should worry anyways because it’s Christmas!) These oats take just 5 minutes to make so even if you make a big Christmas Eve dinner, it’s still easy to whip up the night before.

Gingerbread Apple Muffins

These muffins are especially great if you find your self rushing out the door every Christmas morning to make it to church or grandma’s house on time. The batter ingredients look a bit extensive, but if you mix the dry ingredients in advance these are super quick and easy to make. These muffins are also freezer friendly if you prefer to make them ahead of time. Just grab them and go on Christmas morning and enjoy.

Let me know which of these easy breakfast ideas to make Christmas morning was your favorite!

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