10 Comforting Breakfast Recipes Perfect for Winter Mornings

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Getting up on a cold winter morning might just be the hardest thing to do – but the thought of a cozy, comforting breakfast is what often gets me out of bed. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day – after all – and it will set you up for your entire day. Whether you’re craving something sweet, savory, or just looking forward to heat up your meal prep – these easy breakfast ideas have got your back! The next time you’re even thinking about skipping breakfast – just come back to these recipes, and you will whip something up from here, no doubt!

Banana Nut Oatmeal

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If youโ€™re tired of having the same old oatmeal for breakfast every day – it’s time to upgrade your oatmeal game with this caramelized banana pecan oatmeal. Sweet, nutty, and super easy to make, itโ€™s like having dessert for breakfast – but still totally wholesome! Full recipe: Banana Nut Oatmeal

Sweet Potato Frittata

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Frittatas are always super simple to make, healthy, and you can always put your own seasonal twist on them – like this one made with sweet potatoes and baby spinach. It’s perfect to prep for breakfast for the week! Full recipe: Sweet Potato Frittata

Chocolate Baked Oats

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Chocolate cake for breakfast but make it healthy – that pretty much defines these chocolate baked oats. These are super easy to make the night before and bake in the morning for an indulgent breakfast option to enjoy without any of the guilt. Full recipe: Chocolate Baked Oats

Bacon and Leek Quiche

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This bacon and leek quiche is what you make if you want to take your frittata up a notch with a homemade pie crust! The filling can be customizable to whatever veggies and ingredients you have and it will taste just as delicious with every variation. Full recipe: Bacon and Leek Quiche

Baked Eggs in Purgatory

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Baked eggs in purgatory is the perfect cozy breakfast with a little kick. Eggs baked in a flavorful tomato sauce, ready to scoop up with some crusty bread – whatโ€™s not to love? Simple, satisfying, and so tasty! Full recipe: Baked Eggs in Purgatory

Orange Cranberry Oatmeal Muffins

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These orange cranberry oatmeal muffins are an absolute morning win! Super moist, perfectly fluffy, and loaded with bright orange and cranberry flavor. Make a batch, and youโ€™re set for breakfast all week! Full recipe: Orange Cranberry Oatmeal Muffins

Nutella French Toast Casserole

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There is nothing more cozy than a warm, sweet, indulgent casserole on winter mornings – and this Nutella French toast one is always a hit. It’s a 5-ingredient dish that you can make the night before and serve warm for breakfast. Full recipe: Nutella French Toast Casserole

Goat Cheese and Sun Dried Tomato Frittata

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Frittatas are so easy to make and re-heat BEAUTIFULLY. They’re great for meal-prepping breakfast. So, if you don’t want to make the sweet potato one – try this one instead! Recipe: Goat Cheese and Sun Dried Tomato Frittata

Orange Pancakes

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If you’re looking to pick up your pancake game – you need to try these orange pancakes! Made with creamy ricotta and fresh oranges, theyโ€™re perfect for a cozy weekend breakfast that feels a little extra special. Full recipe: Orange Pancakes

Country Potatoes

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If there’s any potatoes you should be making for breakfast it has to be these cheesy and cozy country potatoes! You can serve these with some simple fried eggs and I promise you won’t regret it. Full recipe: Country Potatoes

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