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Whether you are in the mood for something sweet or savory, I have you covered. No matter your style, breakfast for dinner is always great!!

Collage of breakfast recipes that would be great for dinner.

Reasons We Love Breakfast For Dinner!

As breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and arguably the most delicious, sometimes you just need to have it twice. If mornings are busy and you only have time for a quick something, “do it up” in the evening with the whole breakfast for dinner shebang! From sweet to savory, breakfast features some of our favorite flavors and tasty dishes!


    Our Top 10 Picks

    1 Easy Biscuits and Gravy

    Easy Biscuits and Gravy
    Total Time: 25 minutes

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    Easy Biscuits and gravy is a classic comfort food duo, flavorful, easy, and ready in under 30 minutes – the perfect breakfast or brunch!
    5 from 30 votes
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    2 French Toast Casserole Recipe

    French Toast Casserole Recipe
    Total Time: 5 hours

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    This best-loved French toast casserole is perfect for making ahead of time! It's eggy with a hint of cinnamon.
    5 from 3410 votes
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    3 Chicken and Waffles Recipe

    Chicken and Waffles Recipe
    Total Time: 2 hours 50 minutes

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    No need to count calories with these chicken and waffles, this sweet and salty classic is worth every bite!
    5 from 12 votes
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    4 German Pancakes

    German Pancakes
    Total Time: 25 minutes

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    Light, fluffy, eggy German pancakes are a family favorite. They're EASY to make, and use 5 simple ingredients!
    4.98 from 161 votes
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    5 Sausage Breakfast Casserole

    Sausage Breakfast Casserole
    Total Time: 22 minutes

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    This savory sausage breakfast casserole is flaky, filling, and delicious! It's also ready in under 30 minutes!!
    5 from 514 votes
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    6 Easy French Toast Recipe

    Easy French Toast Recipe
    Total Time: 15 minutes

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    Is there anything better than fluffy french toast topped with syrup, fresh berries, and dusted with powdered sugar? You are going to love this classic breakfast recipe!
    5 from 16 votes
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    7 Breakfast Burrito Recipe

    Breakfast Burrito Recipe
    Total Time: 15 minutes

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    This delicious breakfast burrito recipe is the perfect on-the-go breakfast! Load them with all your favorite fixings.
    5 from 19 votes
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    8 Pancake Recipe

    Pancake Recipe
    Total Time: 15 minutes

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    For delicious homemade pancakes, this easy pancake recipe is the perfect base for your favorite toppings and variations!
    5 from 285 votes
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    9 Breakfast Casserole

    Breakfast Casserole
    Total Time: 30 minutes

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    This easy breakfast casserole is loaded with biscuits, eggs, and sausage for a hearty, crowd-pleasing meal—ready in just 30 minutes!
    4.98 from 721 votes
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    10 Best Quiche Recipe

    A slice of the best quiche recipe on a white plate.
    Best Quiche Recipe
    Total Time: 1 hour

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    This is the best quiche recipe—quick to prep, easy to customize, and perfect for a savory breakfast or brunch!
    5 from 649 votes
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    More Breakfast Recipes

    11 Scrambled Eggs Recipe

    Scrambled Eggs Recipe
    Total Time: 9 minutes

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    This deliciously easy scrambled eggs recipe never goes out of style! These are fluffy, flavorful, and absolutely perfect every time.
    5 from 19 votes
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    12 Swedish Pancakes

    Swedish Pancakes
    Total Time: 35 minutes

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    Handed down for generations, this homemade Swedish pancakes recipe is the softest, and most delicious. Add a sweet or savory filling!
    5 from 183 votes
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    13 Breakfast Tacos Recipe

    Breakfast Tacos Recipe
    Total Time: 15 minutes

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    These breakfast tacos will become your morning mealtime hero with all of your breakfast favorites stuffed into tortillas.
    5 from 10 votes
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    14 Toad in the Hole

    Toad in the Hole
    Total Time: 6 minutes

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    Toad in a hole is toasted bread with an egg cooked into the middle. Just 3 ingredients for a simple breakfast classic!
    5 from 36 votes
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    15 Buttermilk Waffles

    Buttermilk Waffles
    Total Time: 20 minutes

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    There's nothing better than big, fluffy buttermilk waffles first thing in the morning! This will be your new favorite breakfast recipe!!
    4.99 from 405 votes
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    16 Breakfast Sandwich Recipe

    Breakfast Sandwich Recipe
    Total Time: 15 minutes
    Smooth morning with quick and simple breakfast sandwiches filled with egg, cheese, sausage, and bacon in a fluffy English muffin.
    5 from 3 votes
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    17 Fluffy Pancakes

    Fluffy Pancakes
    Total Time: 25 minutes

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    Waking up to a big stack of fluffy pancakes is THE BEST! This recipe is foolproof for the best pancakes in the world!
    5 from 72 votes
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    18 Bacon Breakfast Pizza Recipe

    Bacon Breakfast Pizza Recipe
    Total Time: 21 minutes

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    This Bacon Breakfast Pizza is a cheesy breakfast recipe topped with eggs, bacon and your favorite breakfast ingredients! It’s simple, quick and is easily customized based off of your favorite morning ingredients.
    4.91 from 10 votes
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    19 Bisquick Waffle Recipe

    Bisquick Waffle Recipe
    Total Time: 35 minutes

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    Quick and easy Bisquick Waffle Recipe uses a shortcut on a breakfast favorite, but doesn't skimp on flavor!
    5 from 7 votes
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    20 Potato Egg Casserole

    Potato Egg Casserole
    Total Time: 40 minutes

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    Easily feed a crowd with this 5-minute prep breakfast potato egg casserole – a family favorite and the perfect make-ahead meal!
    4.99 from 270 votes
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    21 Sausage Cream Cheese Casserole

    Sausage Cream Cheese Casserole
    Total Time: 25 minutes

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    With only 3 ingredients and minutes to prep, this sausage cream cheese casserole is a savory favorite for feeding a crowd effortlessly!
    5 from 205 votes
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    22 Baked Eggs

    Baked Eggs
    Total Time: 1 hour

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    Baked eggs are your new breakfast best friend! It takes only minutes to whip up, and it comes out perfectly cheesy and fluffy every time.
    4.99 from 56 votes
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    23 Chilaquiles Recipe

    Chilaquiles Recipe
    Total Time: 20 minutes

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    Add a little spice to your breakfast with this authentic chilaquiles recipe – a Mexican classic that's on the table in only 20 minutes!
    5 from 20 votes
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    24 Chorizo and Eggs

    Chorizo and Eggs
    Total Time: 15 minutes

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    Sizzle up your morning with this protein-packed Mexican breakfast duo – chorizo and eggs – the tastiest way to kickstart your day!
    5 from 54 votes
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    25 Avocado Egg Recipe

    Avocado Egg Recipe
    Total Time: 19 minutes

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    Avocado Bacon and eggs – one of our favorite breakfast recipes. They’re topped with cheese and so delicious!
    4.91 from 93 votes
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    26 Breakfast Hand Pies Recipe

    Breakfast Hand Pies Recipe
    Total Time: 21 minutes
    Simple and delicious crescent dough Breakfast Hand Pies are perfect for breakfast! They are easy to make and completely customizable.
    5 from 7 votes
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    27 Frittata Recipe

    Frittata Recipe
    Total Time: 25 minutes
    Fluffy frittata stuffed with asparagus, ham, and parmesan cheese. It's a breakfast dream—so simple and delicious!
    5 from 6 votes
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    28 Biscuit and Gravy Casserole Recipe

    Biscuit and Gravy Casserole Recipe
    Total Time: 25 minutes
    A casserole version of a classic breakfast dish!! This Biscuits and Gravy Casserole is simple and perfect for weekend mornings and holidays – especially if you’re feeding a crowd!
    4.86 from 28 votes
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    29 Brioche French Toast Recipe

    Brioche French Toast Recipe
    Total Time: 25 minutes
    Thick and fluffy brioche french toast topped with maple syrup, powdered sugar, and berries! The best breakfast for all occasions.
    5 from 3 votes
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    30 Chocolate Chip Pancakes Recipe

    Chocolate Chip Pancakes Recipe
    Total Time: 10 minutes

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    Deliciously fluffy chocolate chip pancakes are perfect for even the biggest kid. Whip them up for breakfast or dessert!
    5 from 17 votes
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    31 Omelette Recipe

    Omelette Recipe
    Total Time: 15 minutes

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    A simple yet delicious Omelette is a hearty and filling egg recipe, perfect for breakfast, and completely customizable.
    5 from 3 votes
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    32 Easy Crepe Recipe

    Easy Crepe Recipe
    Total Time: 5 minutes
    Homemade Crepes cook up in only 1-2 minutes each!! Fill or top with your favorites for a delicious dinner or dessert.
    5 from 8 votes
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    33 Eggs and Potatoes

    Eggs and Potatoes
    Total Time: 21 minutes
    Delicious eggs and potatoes are made in the skillet and finished in the oven – on the table in only 20 minutes!
    5 from 13 votes
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    34 Buttermilk Pancake Recipe

    Buttermilk Pancake Recipe
    Total Time: 30 minutes

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    Tender homemade buttermilk pancakes turn out light and fluffy every time. These golden beauties are impossible to resist!
    4.97 from 32 votes
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    35 Belgian Waffles Recipe

    Belgian Waffles Recipe
    Total Time: 35 minutes

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    Crisp, fluffy Belgian waffles are an easy way to start your day with a smile. They will be your go-to homemade waffles – I promise!
    5 from 35 votes
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    36 French Toast Sticks

    French Toast Sticks
    Total Time: 25 minutes

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    Miniaturize your breakfast dreams with these bite-sized, dippable French toast sticks smothered with cinnamon and sugar.
    4.93 from 42 votes
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    37 Cheesy Breakfast Pie Recipe

    Cheesy Breakfast Pie Recipe
    Total Time: 30 minutes
    Easy and delicious Cheesy breakfast pie filled with bacon, eggs and hashbrowns.
    5 from 18 votes
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    38 Western Omelet Recipe

    Western Omelet Recipe
    Total Time: 10 minutes
    This Western omelette is packed with cheese, bell peppers, and ham!
    5 from 9 votes
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    39 Sweet Potato Breakfast Recipe

    Sweet Potato Breakfast Recipe
    Total Time: 30 minutes
    Whip up this easy sweet potato breakfast for a filling and healthy meal! You're going to enjoy every flavorful bite of this colorful breakfast.
    4.80 from 10 votes
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    40 Hash Brown Recipe

    Hash Brown Recipe
    Total Time: 18 minutes
    A breakfast just isn’t complete without a delicious side of golden hash browns! Never made them? Read this post for the easy how-to!
    5 from 10 votes
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    41 Chocolate Waffle Recipe

    Chocolate Waffle Recipe
    Total Time: 10 minutes
    Fresh-made Chocolate Waffles are decadent, delicious and whip up in minutes!! They are the perfect start to your day, or a sweet dessert.
    5 from 13 votes
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    42 Banana Oatmeal Pancakes Recipe

    Banana Oatmeal Pancakes Recipe
    Total Time: 20 minutes

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    Hearty banana oatmeal pancakes that make the most delicious breakfast! Light and fluffy on the inside, with just a little crisp on the outside. Absolutely divine!
    4.64 from 11 votes
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    43 Stuffed French Toast Recipe

    Stuffed French Toast Recipe
    Total Time: 30 minutes
    The BEST breakfast to wake up to! Thick slices of French toast stuffed with a delicious strawberry and cream cheese filling. 
    5 from 9 votes
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    44 Strawberry Pancake Recipe

    Strawberry Pancake Recipe
    Total Time: 15 minutes
    Strawberries & Cream Pancakes – These strawberries and cream pancakes are perfect for celebrating spring! They’re bursting with strawberry flavor and topped with an amazing homemade strawberry sauce. They’d be wonderful for a Mother’s Day brunch, or a fun Saturday breakfast.
    5 from 12 votes
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    45 Cinnamon Roll Waffle Recipe

    Cinnamon Roll Waffle Recipe
    Total Time: 15 minutes

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    Cinnamon Roll Waffles – crisp, buttery, tender waffles, topped with an amazing combination of sweetened cream cheese and a cinnamon brown sugar topping.
    5 from 17 votes
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    46 Lemon Poppy Seed Pancake Recipe

    Lemon Poppy Seed Pancake Recipe
    Total Time: 20 minutes
    Lemon Poppy Seed Pancakes are light & refreshing with the perfect hint of lemon! They're the best way to add some fruity flare to your morning.
    5 from 10 votes
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    47 Breakfast Sausage Recipe

    Breakfast Sausage Recipe
    Total Time: 15 minutes
    This easy breakfast sausage recipe is ready in 15 minutes and will taste 100% better than anything you'll find at the grocery store!
    4.91 from 11 votes
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    48 Bacon Pancakes Recipe

    Bacon Pancakes Recipe
    Total Time: 20 minutes
    Crispy, salty bacon sandwiched in the middle of a fluffy pancake. Serve these bacon pancakes for your next big breakfast and everyone will love the sweet and salty combo!
    5 from 3 votes
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    49 Pound Cake French Toast Recipe

    Pound Cake French Toast Recipe
    Total Time: 15 minutes
    Have you tried making French toast out of pound cake? If not, you need to! It's thick, delicious and an easy breakfast for weekends and holidays!
    5 from 20 votes
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    50 Creme Brulee French Toast Recipe

    Creme Brulee French Toast Recipe
    Total Time: 35 minutes

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    Creme Brulee French Toast – delicious overnight French Toast recipe that has a tasty caramel coating on one side!
    4.97 from 30 votes
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    51 Flatbread Breakfast Pizza Recipe

    Flatbread Breakfast Pizza Recipe
    Total Time: 13 minutes
    Deliciously Healthy Flatbread Breakfast Pizzas are customizable and delicious and only 210 calories per serving!
    5 from 2 votes
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    52 Blueberry Pancakes

    Blueberry Pancakes
    Total Time: 25 minutes

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    These quick and simple blueberry pancakes take just minutes to prepare and are filled with fresh blueberries, making them irresistible.
    5 from 13 votes
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    53 Puff Pastry Waffles

    Puff Pastry Waffles
    Total Time: 8 minutes
    It doesn't get any easier than these simple one-ingredient puff pastry waffles – they're ready to enjoy in minutes!
    5 from 3 votes
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    54 Huevos Rancheros Recipe

    Huevos Rancheros Recipe
    Total Time: 25 minutes

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    This huevos rancheros recipe is a classic spicy Mexican dish that turns eggs and beans into a savory breakfast tostada.
    5 from 26 votes
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    55 French Toast Muffins Recipe

    French Toast Muffins Recipe
    Total Time: 35 minutes
    French Toast Muffins are easy to make, using simple pantry staples. Prep in minutes and bake until golden crispy for a tasty breakfast!
    5 from 56 votes
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    56 Sheet Pan Pancakes Recipe

    Sheet Pan Pancakes Recipe
    Total Time: 25 minutes

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    These simple sheet pan pancakes are quick, easy, and perfect for feeding a crowd. Just add your favorite toppings and enjoy!
    5 from 1 vote
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    57 Breakfast Potatoes Recipe

    Breakfast Potatoes Recipe
    Total Time: 30 minutes

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    This crispy breakfast potatoes recipe is seasoned to perfection and has everything you need in a breakfast side!
    5 from 11 votes
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    58 Buttermilk Chocolate Chip Pancakes

    Buttermilk Chocolate Chip Pancakes
    Total Time: 25 minutes
    Fluffy Buttermilk Chocolate Chip Pancakes are whipped up in minutes for a family-favorite breakfast for every occasion!
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    59 Eggs Benedict Recipe

    Eggs Benedict Recipe
    Total Time: 25 minutes
    Learn how to make eggs benedict! It's a rich and bold breakfast that is great for lazy weekend mornings, brunch, or holidays!
    5 from 9 votes
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    60 Bacon in the Oven Recipe

    Bacon in the Oven Recipe
    Total Time: 23 minutes
    Crispy bacon in the oven is SO easy, leaves no mess, and is perfectly crisp every time. Once you try oven-baked you'll never go back!
    5 from 21 votes
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    61 Apple Pancake Recipe

    Apple Pancake Recipe
    Total Time: 20 minutes
    Change up your typical breakfast routine with these light, fluffy apple pancakes filled with grated apples and the perfect hint of cinnamon!
    4.93 from 100 votes
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    62 How to make Banana Pancakes Recipe

    How to make Banana Pancakes Recipe
    Total Time: 15 minutes

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    Follow these steps on How to Make Banana Pancakes for light and fluffy Banana Pancakes that are simple and so full of flavor.
    5 from 24 votes
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    63 Dutch Baby Pancake Recipe

    Dutch Baby Pancake Recipe
    Total Time: 30 minutes
    Made in a rounded skillet, a dutch baby pancake is flavorful and delicious. It can be made sweet or savory!
    5 from 1 vote
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    64 Peanut Butter Banana Pancake Recipe

    Peanut Butter Banana Pancake Recipe
    Total Time: 20 minutes
    Deliciously fluffy banana pancakes are topped with melted peanut butter, bananas and chocolate chips making them irresistible.
    5 from 14 votes
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    65 Whole Wheat Pancakes

    Whole Wheat Pancakes
    Total Time: 20 minutes
    Tender & fluffy whole wheat pancakes are filled with grains and goodness. They are delicious and whip up in only 20 minutes!
    5 from 6 votes
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    66 Banana Waffles Recipe

    Banana Waffles Recipe
    Total Time: 15 minutes

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    Banana Waffles are filled with fresh banana puree for a naturally sweet flavor. This kid-friendly breakfast whips up in only 15 minutes!!
    4.98 from 153 votes
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    6 Comments

    1. Sue says:

      You’re bacon in the oven recipe has changed my life! Keep the great ideas coming.

    2. Journa Liz Ramirez says:

      This post deserves to be bookmarked! I love the delicious recipes presented here. YUM!

    3. Rebecca Hubbell says:

      So many delicious recipes – we made the chocolate chip pancakes and they were awesome!

    4. Allyssa says:

      Super great recipe! Very easy to make and really creative! Loved how it turned out! Will have this again, thanks for sharing!

    5. Olivia says:

      A definite favorite in our home…….breakfast for dinner! It’s always a request. Breakfast food is easy and I usually have all the ingredients. Yummy!!!

    6. Joy says:

      We love breakfast for dinner!! We make your french toast & pancake recipes all the time!! Your casseroles are also some of our favorites!