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Lazy brunching at its finest: 17 tempting recipes for the weekend

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By Gina Matsoukas

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Indulge in lazy mornings during your holiday weekend with 17 delicious breakfast recipes that are both easy to make and full of flavor. From fluffy pancakes to savory egg dishes, elevate your mornings with these delightful culinary creations.

Cheddar bacon Dutch baby pancake in a cast iron skillet.
Cheddar Bacon Dutch Baby. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Blackberry French Toast Bites

Blackberry ginger French toast bites on a wooden plate with maple syrup on the side.
Blackberry French Toast Bites. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These cinnamon raisin French toast bites feature blackberry ginger sauce swirled throughout. Baked in a mini-muffin tin, they’re a fun breakfast idea.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry French Toast Bites

Mini Ham and Cheese Breakfast Pies

Mini ham and cheese spinach breakfast pies on a baking sheet.
Mini Ham and Cheese Breakfast Pies. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These ham cheese and spinach breakfast pies are an indulgent savory breakfast filled with melted cheese in a buttery puff pastry shell.
Get the Recipe: Mini Ham and Cheese Breakfast Pies

Cheesy Potato Breakfast Casserole

Cheesy potato and sausage casserole in a baking dish on wooden surface.
Cheesy Potato Breakfast Casserole. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

A hearty, wholesome breakfast casserole featuring potatoes, cheese, sausage and apples.
Get the Recipe: Cheesy Potato Breakfast Casserole

Citrus Honey Biscuits

Citrus honey biscuits on a wire rack.
Citrus Honey Biscuits. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

A light and fluffy lemon orange biscuit that can be drizzled with honey and butter for an amazing addition to any savory breakfast spread.
Get the Recipe: Citrus Honey Biscuits

Asparagus Omelette Souffle

Asparagus Omelette Souffle slices on white plates.
Asparagus Omelette Souffle. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Showcase seasonal asparagus in this omelette souffle mash up featuring creamy tart goat cheese and microgreens.
Get the Recipe: Asparagus Omelette Souffle

Everything Bagel Breakfast Strata

Everything bagel strata in metal baking dish on wooden surface.
Everything Bagel Strata. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

Everything bagels are cut up into a delicious egg strata for breakfast with sun-dried tomatoes, basil and melted cheese.
Get the Recipe: Everything Bagel Breakfast Strata

Apple Carrot Cake Oatmeal

Apple butter carrot cake oatmeal in a bowl with a spoon.
Apple Carrot Cake Oatmeal. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Oatmeal or dessert? This breakfast could be either. A creamy mascarpone swirl is the icing on top with this recipe.
Get the Recipe: Apple Carrot Cake Oatmeal

Herbed Cheddar Sausage & Egg Waffle Sandwiches

Cheddar sausage and egg waffle sandwiches with baby greens on white platter.
Cheddar Sausage & Egg Waffle Sandwiches. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Sandwich fluffy scrambled herbed eggs with sausage and greens between two mini waffles for the ultimate breakfast.
Get the Recipe: Herbed Cheddar Sausage & Egg Waffle Sandwiches

Toasted Coconut Oat Pancakes

Toasted coconut cinnamon raisin oat bran pancakes with wild blueberries on top.
Toasted Coconut Oat Pancakes. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Hearty and filling but sweet and satisfying at the same time, these oat pancakes feature toasted coconut and lots of cinnamon flavor.
Get the Recipe: Toasted Coconut Oat Pancakes

Cheddar Dutch Baby

Cheddar bacon Dutch baby pancake in a cast iron skillet.
Cheddar Bacon Dutch Baby. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This cheddar Dutch baby is topped with crispy bacon and sautéed Brussels sprouts for a savory take on the classic Dutch pancake.
Get the Recipe: Cheddar Dutch Baby

Raspberry Granola French Toast

Granola French toast with raspberries on a platter.
Raspberry Granola French Toast. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Shake up your French toast routine by stuffing it with granola and topping with a simple raspberry sauce!
Get the Recipe: Raspberry Granola French Toast

Banana Nutmeg Pancakes

Yeasted banana nutmeg pancakes with banana slices on top.
Banana Nutmeg Pancakes. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Yeasted pancakes are a whole new level of delicious. This fluffy doughy stack features the best banana pancakes you’ll ever try.
Get the Recipe: Banana Nutmeg Pancakes

Chocolate Baked Oats

Chocolate baked oats in a white baking dish with a serving spatula.
Chocolate Baked Oats. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Breakfast that tastes like cake and is prepped entirely in the blender! These chocolate baked oats are quite the treat to start the day!
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Baked Oats

Brisket Hash

Brisket hash with a fried egg in a cast iron skillet.
Brisket Hash. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This easy skillet brisket hash recipe includes beans, sweet potatoes, peppers and a fried egg on top. It’s a delicious way to use up brisket leftovers for a hearty breakfast or simple dinner.
Get the Recipe: Brisket Hash

Millet Porridge

Creamy millet porridge in a small bowl with banana slices.
Millet Porridge. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Millet porridge is a creamy, gluten-free breakfast easily made in the slow cooker overnight and ready when you wake up. With hints of cinnamon and vanilla it’s the perfect base to top with your favorite fresh fruit, nuts and seeds for a hearty start to the day.
Get the Recipe: Millet Porridge

Berry English Muffin Casserole

English muffin casserole in small bowls with baking dish in the background.
English Muffin Casserole. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Cinnamon sugar English muffin pieces are combined with a sweet and tangy berry sauce in this deliciously sweet breakfast casserole.
Get the Recipe: Berry English Muffin Casserole

Slow Cooker Summer Frittata

Slow cooker frittata with arugula and sun-dried tomatoes.
Slow Cooker Frittata. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This slow cooker frittata is bursting with grated zucchini, sun dried tomatoes, basil and prosciutto then topped with a simple arugula salad.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Summer Frittata

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