29 delicious and nutritious breakfast ideas

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Discover 29 guilt-free, delicious, and nutritious breakfast ideas to start your day right! From savory eggs to wholesome smoothie bowls, these recipes promise a satisfying and flavorful morning.

Ceramic bowls filled with oatmeal garnished with eggs and avocado.
Savory Zucchini Oatmeal. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum

Acai Berry Bowl

Close shot of a wooden bowl filled with acai smoothie.
Acai Bowl. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Discover the incredible antioxidant power of acai berries with this easy-to-make acai bowl recipe, perfect for a nutritious breakfast or anytime snack.

Get the Recipe: Acai Berry Bowl

Savory Zucchini Oatmeal

Ceramic bowls filled with oatmeal garnished with eggs and avocado.
Savory Zucchini Oatmeal. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum

The zucchini-infused savory oatmeal is a satiating dish that boasts a bold flavor profile and a hearty dose of protein and veggies.

Get the Recipe: Zucchini Oatmeal

Orange Chia Breakfast Pudding

Top view of a glass filled with white chia pudding, surrounded by orange slices.
Orange Chia Breakfast Pudding. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Loaded with protein, vitamin C, and fiber, this creamy and dreamy chia seed pudding resembles the classic creamsicle flavor, but in a healthier rendition!

Get the Recipe: Chia Breakfast Pudding

Oat Flour Pancakes

A stack of pancakes topped with fresh mango and maple syrup.
Oat Flour Pancakes. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Easy and fluffy oat flour pancakes make the perfect easy breakfast or brunch recipe. 

Get the Recipe: Oat Flour Pancakes

Black and Blueberry Ricotta Toast

Ricotta toast with berries on a saucer.
Black and Blueberry Ricotta Toast. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

Black and Blueberry Ricotta Toast is a healthy and satisfying way to refuel. The flavors and textures compliment each other.
Get the Recipe: Black and Blueberry Ricotta Toast

Low-Carb Mexican Omelette

Mexican omelette folded with queso fresco and salsa on earthen serving tray
Low-Carb Mexican Omelette. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Get all the essential flavors of Taco Tuesday wrapped up in a Mexican omelette for breakfast! Skip laborious meal prep first thing in the morning and make this recipe in 10 minutes or less.
Get the Recipe: Low-Carb Mexican Omelette

Keto Crepes Recipe

Crepes layered on top of each other on a cake stand with nutella on top.
Low Carb Crepes Recipe. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Our easy Keto Crepes Recipe with almond flour is great with sweet or savory fillings for your breakfast or a dessert. These keto crepes are made in a few minutes using low carb ingredients we all have at home.
Get the Recipe: Keto Crepes Recipe

Cottage Cheese Toast with Mango

Cottage Cheese Toasts with Mango & Coconut on black plates.
Cottage Cheese Toasts with Mango & Coconut. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

A simple fix with no cooking, this easy toast is a powerfully good flavor combination! The tangy sweetness of mango pairs very well with cottage cheese, and this whole dish is ready in 2 minutes!
Get the Recipe: Cottage Cheese Toast with Mango

Egg Muffins

Image shows Egg Muffins sitting on a wooden board.
Egg Muffins. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Whip up these portable and protein-packed Egg Muffins, an easy and versatile handheld breakfast that can be customized with your favorite fillings and flavors. This is a perfect make-ahead choice you can enjoy all week long, too.
Get the Recipe: Egg Muffins

Air Fryer Breakfast Potatoes

Breakfast potatoes in a serving bowl, with serving spoons and a small bowl of fresh parsley.
Breakfast Potatoes. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Start your day with a burst of flavor and nutrition with our Air Fryer Breakfast Potatoes. Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, these potatoes are the perfect way to kickstart your morning. Packed with essential vitamins and minerals, they provide a hearty and healthy breakfast option that will keep you fueled throughout the day.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Breakfast Potatoes

Apple Cranberry Oatmeal with Cinnamon

A white bowl filled with oatmeal and cranberries.
Apple Spiced Oatmeal. Photo credit: One Hot Oven

Enjoy a hot bowl of Apple Cranberry Oatmeal with Spices for breakfast. It’s deliciously creamy and fruity.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cranberry Oatmeal with Cinnamon

Easy Scrambled Eggs

A white plate with scrambled eggs and toast.
Scrambled Eggs. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

There’s nothing complicated to making the Best Scrambled Eggs, but there are a few tricks. For an easy breakfast, all you need is some butter, a little milk and a bit of salt and pepper, and of course fresh eggs.
Get the Recipe: Easy Scrambled Eggs

Dalgona Coffee Chia Seed Pudding

Dalgona Coffee Chia Seed Pudding in a glass with a straw.
Low Carb Dalgona Coffee Chia Seed Pudding. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Dalgona Coffee Chia Pudding is a perfect healthy keto breakfast combination you will surely enjoy. Low carb dalgona coffee, together with chia pudding, is a great blend you for sure will enjoy as the start of the day.
Get the Recipe: Dalgona Coffee Chia Seed Pudding

Perfect Protein Pancakes

Protein pancakes garnished with blueberries and maple syrup drizzle.
Perfect Protein Pancakes. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These perfect protein pancakes have 30g of protein per serving and are the perfect blank slate to top however you want for a healthy start to your day.
Get the Recipe: Perfect Protein Pancakes

Easy Protein Breakfast Sandwich Recipe

Breakfast Sandwich cut in half with herbs.
Easy Low Carb Breakfast Sandwich Recipe. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Easy cheesy delicious Keto Breakfast Sandwich with ham and egg is our new obsession made with our protein buns. Fully low carb, gluten-free, grain-free, and diabetic friendly, this high protein breakfast choice will keep you full until your next meal.
Get the Recipe: Easy Protein Breakfast Sandwich Recipe

Caramelized Apple Oatmeal

Image shows Caramelized Apple Oatmeal in a green bowl topped with chopped apples and cinnamon.
Caramelized Apple Oatmeal. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Start your day with a bowl of Caramelized Apple Oatmeal, where tender oats and apples with a touch of cinnamon and brown sugar create a comforting and nourishing breakfast that will keep you energized. The secret ingredient adds more protein than traditional oatmeal, too.
Get the Recipe: Caramelized Apple Oatmeal

Kale and Feta Egg Bake

Kale and feta egg bake in a white ramekin with a piece of toasted bread to the side.
Kale and Feta Egg Bake. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Individual egg bakes are the perfect easy breakfast. Just a handful of simple ingredients and this meal is ready to go!
Get the Recipe: Kale and Feta Egg Bake

Sheet Pan Breakfast Hash

Sheet pan breakfast hash on a sheet pan.
Keto Sheet Pan Breakfast Hash. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

This Sheet Pan Breakfast Hash is the ultimate morning meal. It’s an easy one-pan recipe is low-carb, dairy-free, and Whole30-compliant. Whip this easy meal together in less than 1 hour and start your day off on the right foot!
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Breakfast Hash

Crunchy Keto Muesli Granola Recipe

Muesli Granola with dry berries inside brown basket.
Crunchy Low Carb Muesli Granola Recipe. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Learn How to Make an Easy Homemade Crunchy Keto Muesli Granola Recipe that will be a staple to your low carb breakfast forever. Entirely sugar-free, grain-free, and gluten-free granola will add extra protein to your so much wanted nutrient-packed keto breakfast.
Get the Recipe: Crunchy Keto Muesli Granola Recipe

Instant Pot Sweet Potato Steel Cut Oats

Sweet potato steel cut oats in a bowl with nuts and cream.
Instant Pot Sweet Potato Steel Cut Oats. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These cozy instant pot sweet potato steel cut oats are filled with golden raisins and warming spices. Set it the night before and wake up to a bowl!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Sweet Potato Steel Cut Oats

Hashbrown Casserole

Hashbrown casserole in an oval dish.
Hashbrown Casserole. Photo Credit: Splash of Taste.

Indulge in a wholesome breakfast that satisfies your cravings with our Hashbrown Casserole. With its irresistible blend of flavors and textures, this dish is a hearty and nutritious option to energize your morning. Packed with hearty ingredients, our Hashbrown Casserole is the perfect addition to your healthy breakfast repertoire.
Get the Recipe: Hashbrown Casserole

Cassava Flour Pancakes

Pancakes made with cassava flour and a berry compote on top.
Cassava Flour Pancakes. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Gluten-free and vegan cassava flour pancakes are fluffy, light and airy, not an easy feat for a paleo pancake! These AIP friendly pancakes make a great alternative breakfast, store great in the freezer and are quite delicious with a simple fruit jam on top.
Get the Recipe: Cassava Flour Pancakes

Quick and Easy Yogurt Chaffle Sandwich Recipe

Yogurt Low Carb Chaffles spread on a white napkin.
Quick and Easy Yogurt Low Carb Chaffle Sandwich Recipe. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Learn how to make a Quick and Easy Chaffle Recipe with cheese as an addition to your savory breakfast popular in the keto world. This basic keto chaffle recipe is excellent as a sandwich base, making canapés, appetizers, or a low-carb waffles umami way.
Get the Recipe: Quick and Easy Yogurt Chaffle Sandwich Recipe

Banana Protein Muffins

A tray of banana brotein muffins.
Banana Protein Muffins. Photo credit: The Honour System.

These Banana Protein Muffins made with almond flour are a nutritious and delicious option for a healthy breakfast. The almond flour adds a nutty flavor and the added protein will help to keep you feeling full and satisfied.
Get the Recipe: Banana Protein Muffins

Gluten-Free Quinoa Flour Pancakes

A stack of gluten free pancakes on a plate garnished with strawberries and being drizzled with maple syrup.
Spaghetti Squash Hash Browns. Photo credit: The Honour System.

This easy Gluten Free Pancakes recipe is made using nutritious quinoa flour, offering a wholesome twist to the classic breakfast favorite. They are light, fluffy, and delicious making them the perfect choice for those with gluten sensitivities or dietary preferences.
Get the Recipe: Gluten-Free Quinoa Flour Pancakes

PB & J Smoothie Bowl Recipe

Smoothie  topped with strawberries, peanuts, and peanut butter swirl in bowl.
PB&J Smoothie Bowl Recipe. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

PB & J Smoothie Bowl Recipe is full of frozen strawberries, jam, peanut butter, yogurt, and milk and tastes like the classic pb&j sandwich.
Get the Recipe: PB&J Smoothie Bowl Recipe

Breakfast Casserole

portion of keto breakfast casserole on light blue plate
Carnivore Keto Breakfast Casserole. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

This easy breakfast casserole is a perfect low-carb option for a hearty and filling breakfast. Made with eggs, sausage, and cheese, this casserole can be prepped ahead of time and baked in the morning for a delicious and satisfying meal.
Get the Recipe: Breakfast Casserole

Bacon Egg and Cheese Breakfast Sliders

A hand holding a toothpick with a bacon egg and cheese breakfast slider.
Bacon Egg and Cheese Breakfast Sliders. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

These Bacon Egg and Cheese Breakfast Sliders are a great brunch appetizer choice. The recipe features hard-boiled eggs that are cut in half, then layered with crispy bacon, cheddar cheese, and mashed avocado. These can be made and ready to serve in just 30 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Bacon Egg and Cheese Breakfast Sliders

Flourless Waffles

2-Ingredient Flourless Waffles with raspberries
2-Ingredient Flourless Waffles. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Whip up a batch of these crispy, delicious waffles in no time with just two simple ingredients. This healthy breakfast is perfect for those mornings when you need a quick and easy meal that’s also gluten-free and low in carbs.
Get the Recipe: Flourless Waffles

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