Breakfast recipes
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American pancakes
Easy, American-style, fluffy pancakes are great for feeding a crowd at breakfast or brunch. Top with something sweet like fruit, jam or syrup, or rashers of crispy bacon.
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Poached eggs with smoked salmon and bubble & squeak
Create a potato hash with a difference. The addition of cabbage ramps up the texture and nutrition, and swap bacon for leaner fish
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Air fryer bacon
Cook bacon in an air fryer to achieve a crispy texture with less fat. The perfect bacon sandwich starts here
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Smoky beans & baked eggs
Pack in the nutrients with smoky beans and baked eggs. Great for a veggie family lunch or supper, serve with flatbreads or toast for extra sustenance
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Prawn & egg on toast
Meet your new favourite brunch recipe: quick and easy prawn and egg mayonnaise on toast. Sprinkle with chives to finish
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How to poach an egg
Learn how to make the perfect poached egg with our easy video guide. Discover how long to cook it for and new ways to serve it at breakfast, brunch or lunch.
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Healthy cookies
Grab a few of these energy-boosting healthy cookies for a quick breakfast, or offer as snacks to bridge the hunger gap before dinner. Enjoy with yogurt and fruit
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Carrot cake porridge
Try a twist on porridge with our carrot cake version, with carrots, raisins, cinnamon and nutmeg flavours. Full of energy, it will set you up for the day
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How to make pancakes
All the know-how you need for a successful Pancake Day, the BBC Good Food cookery team show you how to make thin, flippable pancakes that won’t stick to your pan.
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Blueberry & banana power smoothie
Add protein-packed tofu to this blueberry and banana smoothie to make it really creamy and keep you full until lunchtime. Serve with toast or some cereal
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Eggy cheese crumpets
Swap your regular toast or sandwiches at lunch or breakfast time for these delicious eggy cheese crumpets. Enjoy with cherry tomatoes and sliced avocado
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Pancetta & pepper piperade
Eggs are cracked into a rich tomato and pancetta sauce in this traditional Basque-inspired dish – perfect for brunch or a midweek meal
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Easy breakfast burritos
Prep this hearty burrito brunch the day before for easy assembling in the morning. The recipe is just what you need after party excesses or on New Year’s Day
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Chocolate porridge
Sweeten this chocolate porridge with dates for a filling breakfast to set you up for the day. Flavoured with magnesium-rich cacao, it’s full of nutrients
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Egg-in-the-hole smoked salmon & avocado toastie
Make someone special a brunch to remember. Use a cutter of your choice to create a specially-shaped sandwich
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Cheesy skillet hash brown & eggs
Brighten up breakfast or brunch with this easy, gratin-inspired cheesy skillet hash brown and eggs. It’s ideal for lazy weekends when you have some solo time
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Veggie breakfast bakes
Hit 3 of your 5-a-day with this alternative fry-up – it’s packed with vegetables and oven-baked
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Middle Eastern eggs with merguez & pistachios
Bring some bold flavours into this brunch for two with harissa, sumac and pistachios – swap for chipolatas or chorizo if you prefer
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Easy egg muffins
Make these mini egg muffins for an easy breakfast or lunch with the kids. Add chopped ham, bacon or smoked salmon, if you fancy
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Ham & potato hash with baked beans & healthy ‘fried’ eggs
Makeover your fry-up with this low-fat, low-calorie ham hash brown and healthier ‘fried’ eggs – a great brunch or weeknight dinner
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Potato & spring onion breakfast pancakes
This Irish-inspired breakfast, brunch or alternative side dish is based on ‘boxty’, or potato cakes
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Tropical breakfast bars
Wrap up these tropical breakfast bars and pack up for an on-the-go fruity breakfast that will help to fill you up. Make them with just five ingredients, plus oil from your storecupboard
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Big breakfast courgette & potato rösti
Skip the frozen hash browns and fry up your own potato cakes for brunch. Serve with bacon, eggs and ketchup
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Brioche breakfast bake with crispy bacon