This time of year, we get a ton of questions about what to eat on Christmas morning.
So, I chose 23 impressive options that will work beautifully for your holiday morning.
First, every single recipe is DELICIOUS. Several are also stunning and festive for the holiday spirit in the house.
Christmas makes me want more sweet treats for breakfast, like delicious pancakes, so I’ve added a few sweeter morning meals as well.
Many of us will have packed houses these next few weeks, and finding another way to feed all of our people in the morning can be overwhelming.
Thankfully, a lot of these are perfect for bigger groups, especially the breakfast casserole ideas!
Also, who has a ton of time or energy to sweat over a complicated breakfast? So, I’ve added several recipes that are easy and quick to make or can be prepared ahead to save you time in the morning.
Basically, all of these recipes have one or multiple characteristics that make them perfect for a holiday morning breakfast or brunch.
I’ll start with the best meals to make ahead of time and to feed a crowd. Then we have pancakes, quiches, easy savory breakfasts, pretty parfaits, and more!
Here’s a breakfast casserole recipe that will simplify your life this holiday season when your house is full of hungry overnight guests (so it’s also good for a crowd!).
Throw the ingredients together the night before and set it in the fridge; pop it into your oven the next morning while you relax and sip your coffee while you visit with friends and the casserole bakes!
Another great casserole for feeding a ton of people at once!
Pull this beauty out of the oven, top it with your favorite Tex-Mex style toppings, and then sit back and receive all the praise, happiness, and overall satisfaction headed your way!
You can alter this recipe to support your personal goals, nutritional needs, and family taste buds.
However you make it, it will certainly keep you satisfied and fueled for hours, thanks to the high-quality protein and excellent complex carbohydrates.
A one-dish baked pancake recipe that’ll feed the whole crew!
This recipe is all the taste of classic chocolate chip pancakes but with REAL ingredients like oatmeal, a complex carbohydrate that our bodies use for sustainable energy.
If you’re looking for a simple, gluten-free, flavor-packed recipe to feed the whole family and other guests, this is the one you need to try!
We usually eat about half when it comes out of the oven, then refrigerate the leftovers for up to 3 days, but if you have more people, the whole thing will likely be gone in a blink!
You need a bit more time to bake this breakfast, but it’s completely worth it! It’s nutritious, tasty, satisfying, and great for any meal, not only breakfast.
With only three ingredients, this breakfast couldn’t be more effortless!
It also makes a terrific dinner, so you might want to try it for one of the nights before Christmas.
I love the holiday season with all the festive celebrations of Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, New Year, and more, but I know how stressful it can be.
So, hopefully, this list eases some of your burden by giving you ideas of what to feed your large crew in the morning.
These are quick, easy, delicious, prep-worthy, and nutritious, so you can be confident that while everyone is enjoying their breakfast, they’re also getting essential nutrients their bodies need!
Let me know your go-to holiday morning meal in the comments below! And if you try any of these, be sure to snap a photo and tag me so I can see all of your beautiful creations.