Putting on the big holiday dinner is enough to keep the family cook's hands full on Thanksgiving morning. But of all days, don't we crave something special for breakfast too?
These save-the-day recipes are the answer. Prep breakfast the day before, then relish every bite and revel in the glory on Thanksgiving morning!
1. Cinnamon Rolls with Apple Pie Filling
Using simple ingredients, these cinnamon rolls are made with a classic yeast dough, filled with a buttery cinnamon sugar mixture and homemade apple pie filling. Perfect for a special holiday breakfast you can make ahead!
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2. Ham and Asparagus Quiche
Quiche is budget friendly, a great make ahead dish and gets even better when filled savory ham and fresh asparagus. This Ham and Asparagus Quiche is a dish you’re sure to love.
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3. Overnight Eggnog French Toast Bake with Cranberry Maple Syrup
Wake up on Thanksgiving morning to the sweet smell of Overnight Eggnog French Toast Bake with Cranberry Maple Syrup. This is a family favorite during the holidays!
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4. Overnight Sausage Egg & Cheese Stuffed Bread Strata
Hearty, delicious sausage, egg and cheese stuffed bread is a simple, make ahead breakfast that’s great for weekends and holidays. This savory loaf is like a cross between strata and a breakfast bake, but it's baked and served in a hollowed out loaf of bread.
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5. French Toast Brioche Casserole
For the ultimate breakfast, whip up a batch of this easy brioche French toast casserole! Made with buttery brioche bread and a smooth custard filling, it’s the perfect breakfast for special occasions!
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6. Peach Streusel Muffins
These delicious peach muffins are holiday special, but still so easy to make! They're also the sort of muffin that's every bit as good the day after you make them, as they are fresh out of the oven. Perfect for a busy holiday morning!
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7. Vatrushka: Sweet Russian Farmer’s Cheese Buns with Berries
Delicious, fluffy and healthy farmer’s cheese individual sweet buns look impressive and take a bit more than an hour to make! They make for a great tea-time treat, dessert as well as Thanksgiving or Christmas breakfast treat.
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8. Sheet Pan Breakfast Pizza
Here's a genius way to easily feed a houseful of overnight guests. Definite bonus points for being a healthy, protein-packed option!
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9. Cinnamon Roll Donuts
These cinnamon roll donuts are baked with a cinnamon-sugar topping and finished with a vanilla glaze. They are absolutely delicious and so easy to make!
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10. Eggs Benedict Casserole
If you love Eggs Benedict but dislike the fuss, this easy eggs Benedict casserole is the answer. It can be prepared the night before and is popular at any brunch gathering.
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11. Baked Pumpkin Doughnuts
These spicy pumpkin doughnuts are perfect for a holiday morning. Baked instead of fried, they're a little healthier than the classic, but just as full of flavor!
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12. Pumpkin Caramel Sticky Buns with Pecans
Pumpkin Caramel Sticky Buns with Pecans have a pillowy-soft interior with a combination of velvety glaze and crunch from sweet, buttery pecans. This easy-to-follow recipe is a great pumpkin dish for breakfast, brunch, or dessert.
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Grandma's Favorite Christmas Candy Recipes
While some look forward to endless fresh-baked cookies at Christmas time, there's a whole other crowd that can't wait for one thing: all that homemade candy!
You know the types I'm talking about. The peanut brittle, the chocolate bark, buckeyes, and fudges that used to delight you at Grandma's house as a kid. Here, we've gathered twelve classic favorites to start the season right!
Our 15 Favorite Cranberry Recipes for Thanksgiving
With cranberry harvest season finally upon us, this is the time to really enjoy the zesty flavor of this marvelous little red berry. Here are a dozen recipes that do them justice, and will steal the spotlight on any table.
Our 12 Favorite No-Bake Christmas Treats
Christmas truly is the season for baking, but sometimes even the most enthusiastic bakers run out of time, energy, or oven space. To the rescue, we offer you these 12 delicious and adorable treats that require NO baking at all, and come together in a snap.
You'll Be Queen of the Cookie Swap With These 15 Stunning Christmas Cookies
Here are 15 of the most show-stopping Christmas cookies we have ever seen. With clever ideas and doable recipes, all of these are real winners. Make one of these for your next holiday cookie swap, and we bet you come home with the title Baking Queen of 2023!
21 Festive No Bake Desserts We Absolutely Love
No-Bake recipes are such a fun way to create an impressive dessert with deceptively little work. Next time you're entertaining, try one of these surprisingly easy-yet-festive treats!
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Anna Chesley is a freelance writer living a homestead lifestyle, with a special love for family travel, old books, vintage skills, and seaside living. In addition to founding Salt In My Coffee, she runs the website, New England Family Life, as well as The 1800's Housewife, a website devoted to re-creating authentic 1800's recipes.
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