12 Brunch Recipes That Taste Like They Came from a Fancy Café
Why wait in line at an overpriced café when you can whip up brunch that’s just as impressive right at home? These 12 recipes bring all the flavor, flair, and elegance of your favorite brunch spot—without the crowd or the bill. Get ready to upgrade your weekend routine with these café-worthy creations.
Smoked Salmon Quesadillas with Goat Cheese
Meet one of my favorite brunch recipes: Smoked salmon quesadillas. Smoked salmon, goat-cheese, basil and lemon zest are sandwiched between crisp toasted tortillas. They are easy to throw together for a crowd, tempting to behold and most importantly, they’re absolutely scrumptious!
Mini Cauliflower Tarts with Potato Gruyere Crust and Bacon Parmesan Crumb Topping
These savory mini cauliflower tarts are amazing little flavor bombs: potato-gruyere crusts packed with onions, garlic, cauliflower, eggs, cheese and spices, topped with crumbled bacon and parmesan cheese. This is a perfect recipe for a special brunch.
Blueberry Yogurt Waffles
Simple and quick to make, these blueberry Greek yogurt waffles are a delicious breakfast or brunch recipe to try. Perfectly crisp and fluffy.
Italian Sub Brunch Casserole
Italian Sub Brunch Casserole is loaded up with salami, ham, pepperoni, two cheeses, and tons of flavor! This casserole can be made ahead and is great for breakfast or even dinner!
Kentucky Turkey Hot Brown Sandwich Recipe
Kentucky Hot Brown Sandwich with slices of hand-carved turkey, crispy bacon and fresh tomatoes all piled high on toasted bread slices. Smothered in cheesy mornay sauce and then broiled until bubbly and golden brown.
Nutella French Toast Roll-Ups
These Nutella French Toast Roll-Ups are a fun, finger-friendly treat for breakfast or brunch. These portable, and easy to make French Toast Roll Ups are filled with delicious Nutella, dunked into custard, sauteed until golden brown and then rolled in cinnamon sugar goodness!
Smoked Salmon Bagel
There’s not much better than a smoked salmon bagel (aka lox)! Top with herb cream cheese for a stunning breakfast, brunch or lunch.
Rhubarb Muffins with Streusel
This rhubarb muffins recipe comes out tender and fluffy, with sweet tart pops of fruit and a crunchy streusel topping—perfect for breakfast or a delightful snack!
Smoked Salmon Omelette
This smoked salmon omelette recipe makes a special breakfast or brunch! Bursting with flavor, it takes minutes to make.
Herbed Ricotta Toast
This simple Herbed Ricotta Toast recipe will take you just a few minutes to throw together for a luxurious high-protein breakfast, brunch, or toast-for-dinner. I’ve got a list of great topping ideas including sliced peaches, roasted tomatoes, or just a drizzle of olive oil.
Brunch Burger
This Brunch Burger recipe features a juicy sausage burger patty topped with a fried egg, a thick slice of pepper jack cheese, bacon onion jam all stacked on a toasted brioche bun. I added a smear of aioli and a handful of arugula for the perfect savory kick to start my day!
Fluffy Giant Cinnamon Buns
These Cinnamon Buns are big, fluffy, and full of delicious gooey cinnamon flavor. These cinnamon rolls are the absolute best irresistible breakfast treat!
