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    28 Beautiful Brunch Recipes Your Mom Deserves

    Published: May 9, 2026 by Emmeline Kemperyd · post_comments]

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    This Mother's Day, surprise Mom with a brunch that shows just how much you care. From fluffy pancakes to savory quiches, these 27 ideas are sure to bring a smile to her face. Whether she loves sweet treats or hearty meals, there's something here for every mom to enjoy.

    Apple Pie Pancakes

    Healthy Apple Pie Pancakes
    Photo Credit: sustainable cooks.

    Apple Pie Pancakes are fluffy and made with whole wheat flour. With a hint of cinnamon and plenty of apples, these pancakes are a great choice for a cozy breakfast.

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    Scones

    a scone topped with marmalade.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    These classic Savory Scones come together in just 15 minutes with 5 simple ingredients you likely have on hand. They are soft and moist, making them great for spreading with butter, marmalade, or cream cheese.

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    Spicy Strata with Chorizo

    Spicy Breakfast Strata with Chorizo
    Photo credit: Inquiring chef

    Breakfast for dinner is always a hit, and this spicy strata is a perfect choice. Packed with chorizo, cheddar cheese, and bread cubes, it's a tasty dish that everyone will enjoy.

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    Nutella French Toast Casserole

    Nutella French Toast Casserole on a plate.
    Photo Credit: Our Happy Mess.

    Nutella French toast casserole is a delicious breakfast that everyone will love. With only five ingredients, it's easy to make in advance.

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    Strawberry Banana Muffins

    Strawberry Banana Muffins.
    Photo credit: Inquiring Chef.

    Fresh strawberries bring a nice zing to these muffins, which are light and soft like banana bread. You can use either fresh or frozen berries for this treat.

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    Frittata With Goat Cheese Leeks And Sage

    Frittata With Goat Cheese Leeks And Sage.
    Photo credit: Gluten Free Homestead.

    This savory frittata combines sweet leeks, creamy goat cheese, and earthy sage for a delicious mix of flavors. It's a great dish to serve for a special Mother's Day brunch.

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    Cheesy Bacon Croissant Breakfast Casserole

    Cheesy Bacon, Kale, Mushroom, and Croissant Breakfast Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Baker's Table.

    This easy casserole brightens up any morning. With buttery croissants, two kinds of cheese, crispy bacon, mushrooms, onion, plenty of kale, garlic, and a touch of thyme, it bakes up golden brown and is sure to please everyone at the table.

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    Mason Jar Overnight Oats

    Photo credit: Inquiring Chef

    Mixing rolled oats, chia seeds, almond milk, and your favorite fruits creates a simple and healthy breakfast. This is a great way to start your day with something nutritious.

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    Greek Breakfast Egg Muffins

    top down view of greek breakfast egg muffins
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    These egg muffins are a simple and tasty breakfast option that you can enjoy all week. Packed with Greek flavors like Feta cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, and black olives, they're perfect for sharing with family and friends.

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    Shakshuka

    Dip being dipped in shakshuka.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This dish combines the flavors of classic Shakshuka with a twist from the Turkish Menemen. Instead of just frying the eggs on top, they're mixed into a rich tomato sauce with melted mozzarella cheese for a delicious brunch option.

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    Lemon Blueberry Muffins

    Lemon Blueberry Muffins.
    Photo credit: Piping Pot Curry.

    Lemon Blueberry Muffins are easy to whip up in less than an hour. With fresh blueberries, buttermilk, and a hint of lemon, these muffins are sweet, moist, and perfect for a quick breakfast on the go.

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    Poached Egg Breakfast Bowls

    Breakfast bowl with egg.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    Leftover boiled potatoes can be transformed into a quick and satisfying breakfast bowl in just 10 minutes. Topping it with a poached egg lets the creamy yolk blend with the delicious Feta cheese and crispy potatoes for a hearty meal.

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    Easy Overnight Focaccia

    Focaccia.
    Photo credit: Emmeline Kemperyd.

    Make the dough in 5 minutes tonight, and by tomorrow morning you'll enjoy the best focaccia you've ever tasted. It's so easy to make with overnight proofing and no kneading, and it comes out crispy on the outside and perfectly soft and fluffy on the inside. Just as it should be!

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    Caramelized Apple Overnight Oats

    Caramelized Apple Overnight Oats
    Photo Credit: foodess.

    Apple Pie Overnight Oats are a simple way to enjoy breakfast. Sweetened with grated apple, they can be served warm or cold.

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    Ham and Asparagus Strata

    Ham and Asparagus Strata.
    Photo Credit: Valerie's Kitchen.

    This breakfast casserole is simple to prepare ahead of time, making brunch a breeze. It combines cubed bread, ham, sautéed veggies, eggs, milk, and cheese, and just needs to chill overnight before baking.

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    Bagel and Egg Breakfast Bake with Whipped Scallion Cream Cheese

    Bagel and Egg Breakfast Bake with Whipped Scallion Cream Cheese
    Photo Credit: Inquiring Chef.

    This bagel bake is perfect for brunch and can be prepped ahead of time. Top it with homemade whipped scallion cream cheese, lox, and capers for a tasty breakfast treat.

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    Blueberry French Toast Casserole

    Frencht toast casserole.
    Photo Credit: Scarlati Family Kitchen.

    Blueberry French toast casserole is made ahead of time and baked fresh in the morning. With rich challah bread and a sweet crumb topping, it's perfect for brunch or a cozy weekend breakfast.

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    Strawberry Muffins

    Strawberry Muffins
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    These strawberry muffins are soft and fluffy, full of fresh berry goodness. They're a tasty choice for breakfast or a snack in the morning!

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    Cinnamon Bun Overnight Oats

    Cinnamon Bun Overnight Oats
    Photo Credit: Piper Cooks.

    This overnight breakfast treat combines the tasty flavors of a cinnamon bun in a simple way. It's sweetened with brown sugar, has a nice cinnamon flavor, and is filled with raisins.

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    Minimal Mess Easy Overnight English Muffins

    Minimal Mess Easy Overnight English Muffins
    Photo credit: always use butter

    Overnight English Muffins are a simple way to enjoy fresh baked bread for breakfast or brunch. This recipe allows you to prepare them with minimal cleanup, making it perfect for busy mornings.

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    Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole with Bacon and Sausage

    Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole with Bacon and Sausage.
    Photo Credit: Bensa Bacon Lovers Society.

    This easy casserole is perfect for a filling breakfast. It combines crispy tater tots, eggs, cheese, bacon, and sausage, with sautéed leeks adding a nice touch of onion flavor.

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    Green Chile Egg Casserole

    Green Chile Egg Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Garlic & Zest.

    This green chile egg casserole is loaded with spicy chorizo sausage, hatch chili peppers, and a mix of two cheeses. It's a great choice for weekend brunch or family gatherings.

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    Croque Madame Sandwich

    Croque Madame Sandwich
    Photo Credit: The Freign Fork.

    This sandwich is the perfect simple recipe any time of the day. The Croque Madame takes a normal ham and cheese sandwich up a notch by including bechamel sauce and an over easy egg to top it all off.

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    Turkish Bread

    Turkish bread.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This Turkish bread is light and fluffy, and you don't even need to knead it. You can let it rise overnight and just pop it in the oven in the morning.

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    French Toast Casserole with Brioche

    French Toast Casserole with Brioche.
    Photo Credit: Our Love Language is Food.

    Brioche French toast casserole brings together all the delicious flavors of French toast in an easy breakfast dish. It's perfect for brunch at home, whether you're celebrating Mother's Day or enjoying a relaxing weekend.

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    Banana French Toast Casserole

    Banana French Toast Casserole
    Photo Credit: Inquiring Chef.

    French toast can be made easier by baking it in a 9×13 pan instead of using a griddle. This Banana French Toast Casserole, topped with fresh bananas and a crunchy pecan crumble, is a great option for a special brunch.

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    Hashbrown Quiche

    Hashbrown quiche.
    Photo credit: Sustainable Cooks.

    This dish combines the best of breakfast and dessert into one tasty treat. It's perfect for celebrating Mother's Day with something special.

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    Feta Cheese Frittata

    Frittata.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    A stovetop frittata is a simple and tasty meal that works well for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Packed with Feta cheese, mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes, and basil, it's great for one or two people and can be enjoyed hot or cold.

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    About Emmeline Kemperyd

    Emmeline Kemperyd is a writer, food blogger, recipe creator and food photographer and the founder of alwaysusebutter.com. She has 20+ years experience creating and simplifying recipes so they taste good, and are quick, easy, and approachable. She is a regular contributor to MSN and her work has been featured by The Guardian, Well+Good, Vulture, SheKnows, Good Men Project, and The Feed Feed, among others.

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