Best Christmas Breakfast Ideas

Wake up to the best smells of Christmas morning with these top Christmas breakfast ideas. From bakery-style sticky buns to a hearty make-ahead bacon and egg casserole and the softest buttery coffee cake, these recipes make holiday mornings feel super magical without the stress.

My from-scratch Homemade Cinnamon Rolls are soft and fluffy. For a quicker, fun option, try my shortcut TikTok-Viral Cinnamon Rolls, made with almost no effort. Or if you want it in bread form, my Cinnamon Swirl Quick Bread is tender and ready in minutes.

Hayley's Famous Cinnamon Rolls are famous for good reason. These warm, ooey, gooey, buttery brown sugar cinnamon rolls with cream cheese icing are literally the perfect cinnamon rolls. I am sharing step-by-step instructions on how to make homemade cinnamon rolls.

If you love a hearty breakfast, my Bacon Egg Casserole is packed with cheese and is perfect for feeding a crowd on Christmas morning. For a quicker, grab-and-go option, my Bacon Egg Bites are bite-sized and easy to make!

30+ Christmas Breakfast Ideas

Cinnamon Roll Christmas Tree

This Cinnamon Roll Christmas Tree is made with either homemade cinnamon roll dough or store-bought options like Rhodes frozen cinnamon rolls and covered in a creamy frosting. View Recipe Sweet Cream Ricotta Pancakes by Modern Honey l www.modernhoney.com

Sweet Cream Ricotta Pancakes

Light and fluffy sweet cream ricotta pancakes that will literally melt in your mouth! View Recipe

Bacon Egg and Cheese Casserole

Bacon Egg and Cheese Casserole. An easy breakfast casserole recipe. Green Chili Bacon Cheese Egg Breakfast Souffle. View Recipe Best Coffee Cake Recipe. This cinnamon brown sugar sour cream coffee cake is made with a buttery cake layered with a brown sugar cinnamon layer and topped with a streusel topping and a sweet glaze. The best coffee cake recipe perfect for breakfast or brunch or Christmas morning breakfast.

Coffee Cake

This cinnamon brown sugar sour cream coffee cake is made with a buttery cake layered with a brown sugar cinnamon layer and topped with a streusel topping and a sweet glaze. The best coffee cake recipe perfect for breakfast or brunch. A perfect Christmas breakfast recipe. View Recipe

TikTok Cinnamon Rolls

The famous, viral TikTok Cinnamon Rolls with heavy cream are even better than Cinnabon! These TikTok Cinnamon Rolls made with canned cinnamon rolls, a homemade buttery cinnamon drizzle, and a cream cheese frosting are the easiest cinnamon rolls you will ever make! View Recipe Buttermilk Waffles. How to make the best homemade Belgian waffles at home. Buttermilk waffles with crispy edges and chewy centers make the perfect weekend breakfast!

Buttermilk Waffles

How to make the best homemade Belgian waffles at home. Buttermilk waffles with crispy edges and chewy centers make the perfect weekend breakfast! View Recipe Hayley's Famous Cinnamon Rolls are famous for good reason. These warm, ooey, gooey, buttery brown sugar cinnamon rolls with cream cheese icing are literally the perfect cinnamon rolls. I am sharing step-by-step instructions on how to make homemade cinnamon rolls.

Hayley’s Famous Cinnamon Rolls

How to make the perfect homemade cinnamon rolls every single time. These warm, ooey, gooey, buttery brown sugar cinnamon rolls with cream cheese icing are literally the perfect cinnamon rolls. View Recipe

Star Bread

This Star Bread is a pull-apart bread that is perfectly soft and fluffy and filled with your favorite fillings. This is a Cinnamon Sugar Star Bread with layers of butter, cinnamon, and sugar, and shaped into a beautiful star.View Recipe BEST BUTTERMILK PANCAKES. The best homemade buttermilk pancake recipe! This is the only pancake recipe you will ever need. Tender texture, light and fluffy, and these pancakes will melt in your mouth!

BEST BUTTERMILK PANCAKES. The best homemade buttermilk pancake recipe! This is the only pancake recipe you will ever need. Tender texture, light and fluffy, and these pancakes will melt in your mouth!

Goldie’s Best Buttermilk Pancakes

Fluffy, soft, and tender buttermilk pancakes. A family favorite! View Recipe Best French Toast Recipe. There is an art to making the best French toast and I will share tips and tricks for achieving the perfect balance of buttery, crisp edges and custardy centers. These tips will elevate your French toast at home.

Best French Toast Recipe

There is an art to making the best French toast and I will share tips and tricks for achieving the perfect balance of buttery, crisp edges and custardy centers. These tips will elevate your French toast at home. View Recipe Easy Almond Croissants. How to make the easiest homemade almond croissants ever! These buttery, flaky croissants filled with a homemade almond filling and topped with crunchy almonds will rival any bakery. You can make these bakery-style almond croissants in 25 minutes!

Easy Almond Croissants

How to make the easiest homemade almond croissants ever! These buttery, flaky croissants filled with a homemade almond filling and topped with crunchy almonds will rival any bakery. You can make these bakery-style almond croissants in 25 minutes! View Recipe This homemade Swedish Pastry, also known as Danish Kringle, features a buttery crust, an almond filling, and topped with an almond frosting. This buttery pastry is buttery, creamy, and has just the right sweetness. A holiday tradition!

This homemade Swedish Pastry, also known as Danish Kringle, features a buttery crust, an almond filling, and topped with an almond frosting. This buttery pastry is buttery, creamy, and has just the right sweetness. A holiday tradition!

Swedish Pastry (Danish Kringle)

Flaky, buttery crust layered with baked almond filling and topped with sweet almond frosting. This can also be called a Danish Kringle. View Recipe

Croissant Bread Pudding

Croissant Bread Pudding with Vanilla Sauce is made with croissants baked in a custard sauce and topped with a homemade vanilla bean sauce. The most decadent dessert or breakfast recipe!View Recipe

Chocolate Chip Ricotta Pancakes

Chocolate Chip Ricotta Pancakes Creamy homemade one-bowl ricotta pancakes with chocolate chips. How to make easy 5-minute chocolate chip ricotta pancakes from scratch! View Recipe Caramel pecan sticky buns also known as caramel pecan rolls are homemade sweet rolls filled with a brown sugar cinnamon filling and topped with a rich caramel sauce and pecans. Sweet, nutty, and rich, this is the best sticky bun recipe!

Caramel Pecan Rolls

Caramel pecan sticky buns are homemade sweet rolls filled with a brown sugar cinnamon filling and topped with a rich caramel sauce and pecans. These caramel pecan rolls are sweet, nutty, and rich. This is the best sticky bun recipe! View Recipe Homemade Biscuits and Gravy Buttery, flaky homemade biscuits topped with a creamy, savory sausage gravy. The best biscuits and gravy recipe!

Homemade Biscuits and Gravy

Buttery, flaky homemade biscuits topped with a creamy, savory sausage gravy. The best biscuits and gravy recipe!View Recipe

Blueberry Cheesecake Stuffed French Toast

This Blueberry Cream Cheese Stuffed French Toast Recipe is made with soft, thick bread stuffed with a homemade blueberry cream cheese and dipped in a vanilla custard batter and cooked until golden. View Recipe Orange Roll Breakfast Cake. A sweet orange cake with three layers of flavor -- a moist cake topped with a buttery orange topping and a sweet orange cream cheese glaze. The most amazing orange cake! Perfect for a holiday breakfast or dessert. www.modernhoney.com. Plus a wonderful egg nog and ice cream drink recipe.

Orange Roll Breakfast Cake

Your favorite orange rolls made easy in this moist breakfast cake. View Recipe

Easy Croffle Recipe (Croissant Waffle)

How to make the famous croffle which is croissant dough baked in a waffle iron that makes a buttery, flaky waffle that is the perfect breakfast or dessert recipe. A croffle is the ultimate fusion of a buttery, flaky croissant and a golden, crispy waffle. Top it with your favorite waffle toppings! View Recipe

Bacon Egg and Cheese Egg Bites

Mini Egg Bacon and Cheese Bites A quick and easy bite-size high-protein and low-carb breakfast. These mini egg bites are the perfect start for your day! View Recipe Homemade Orange Rolls Sweet homemade orange rolls with fresh orange zest and topped with an orange cream cheese frosting. www.modernhoney.com #orangerolls #orangerolls #homemadeorangerolls #baking

Homemade Orange Rolls

Sweet homemade orange rolls with fresh orange cream cheese frosting. View Recipe A decadent Dutch Baby Puff Pancake is made with milk, eggs, sugar, flour, and vanilla, and baked in a cast iron skillet in the oven until it puffs up and becomes a golden brown. This German pancake recipe is a delicious and easy breakfast dish!

Dutch Baby Puff Pancake

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Mini Dutch Baby Pancakes (in a muffin tin)

These mini, bite-size Dutch Baby pancakes are made the same way as traditional German pancakes but these are baked in muffin tins. These easy, golden and buttery mini puffed pancakes are perfect to serve to family and friends. View Recipe If you are looking for a moist, tender, flavorful, melt-in-your-mouth banana bread, this is the best banana bread recipe! It is made with both butter and oil, sour cream and buttermilk, and ripe, sweet bananas for baking up the most perfect banana bread.

Best Banana Bread Recipe

How to make the best banana bread using both oil and butter, sour cream and buttermilk, sweet ripe bananas, all topped with a brown sugar topping. View Recipe

Flour Bakery Banana Bread

How to make the famous, award-winning Flour Bakery Banana Bread. This is the best banana nut bread recipe and is perfectly moist with sweet banana flavor. View Recipe

Raspberry Sweet Rolls

Homemade Raspberry Sweet Rolls with Cream Cheese Frosting View Recipe

Easy Chocolate Almond Croissants

These quick and easy chocolate almond croissants use a shortcut by using day old croissants and filling them with a homemade almond filling and rich, decadent chocolate and baking until warm. These are the best almond chocolate croissants! View Recipe Cinnamon Swirl Quick Bread. Soft and moist cinnamon swirl quick bread with cinnamon sugar streusel is perfect to share with neighbors and friends! www.modernhoney.com #quickbread #cinnamonswirlbread #cinnamonbread

Cinnamon Swirl Quick Bread

Cinnamon Swirl Quick Bread. Soft and moist cinnamon swirl quick bread with cinnamon sugar streusel is perfect to share with neighbors and friends! View Recipe

Easy Buttermilk Drop Biscuits

Flaky, tender biscuits with a crispy, buttery outer crust and made in less than 20 minutes. View Recipe

Pancake Charcuterie Board

Breakfast Pancake Board. The perfect breakfast for entertaining! Homemade buttermilk pancakes topped with all of your favorite toppings — fresh berries, whipped cream, homemade syrup, Nutella, chocolate chips, peanut butter, and more. View Recipe Homemade Buttermilk Syrup A homemade caramel syrup made with butter, sugar, Karo syrup, vanilla, and buttermilk. It is perfect to drizzle on pancakes, waffles, crepes, or aebleskivers! www.modernhoney.com #syrup #buttermilksyrup

Homemade Buttermilk Syrup

Homemade Buttermilk Syrup A homemade caramel syrup made with butter, sugar, Karo syrup, vanilla, and buttermilk. It is perfect to drizzle on pancakes, waffles, crepes, or aebleskivers! View Recipe

If you more Christmas recipe inspiration, check out my round-up of Christmas Desserts and the best Christmas Cookies.