These easy Make Ahead Christmas Breakfast Ideas are perfect for feeding a hungry family on Christmas morning without spending all of your time in the kitchen.

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No one wants to spend Christmas morning in the kitchen but you’ve gotta keep your strength up for all of the gift unwrapping!

These easy Make Ahead Christmas Breakfast Ideas are easy breakfast casseroles, and simple holiday breakfast treats made with simple store bought ingredients. That can be made the night before and finished up just minimal effort on Christmas morning.

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Easy Breakfast Casseroles

Easy breakfast casseroles are a lifesaver for busy mornings. These delicious one-dish wonders can be prepared ahead of time, making them a convenient and hearty breakfast option that the whole family will love. Simply assemble your favorite ingredients, bake, and enjoy a stress-free start to the day!

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Sausage Biscuits and Gravy Casserole
Flaky biscuits and creamy sausage gravy make this easy sausage biscuits and gravy casserole the ultimate comfort food!
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piece of Eggs and Sausage Crescent Roll Breakfast Casserole
Eggs and Sausage Crescent Roll Breakfast Casserole
This easy eggs and sausage casserole is made with crescent rolls, sausage, eggs and cheese, layered together into the perfect breakfast casserole.
Ham and Cheese Strata with spinach.
Gruyère, Ham, and Spinach Strata
This easy Ham Breakfast Strata recipe combines ham, cheese, and spinach and bakes it into a delicious overnight breakfast casserole 
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Ham Egg and Cheese Bake with English Muffins
This easy Ham, egg, and cheese bake made with English muffins is a delicious, make-ahead breakfast casserole that makes a great brunch recipe for the holidays!
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everything bagel casserole made with bacon and cheese
Everything Bagel Make Ahead Breakfast Casserole
This simple make ahead breakfast casserole brings together everything you love about breakfast, everything bagels, bacon, cheese, and eggs. 
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cheesy Breakfast Burrito Casserole layers
Breakfast Burrito Casserole
This delicious Breakfast Burrito Casserole is everything you love about a breakfast burrito baked into an easy casserole that is perfect for a holiday breakfast or brunch!
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Overnight French Toast Bakes

Overnight French Toast Bakes are a delightful twist on a breakfast classic. By preparing them the night before and allowing the flavors to meld overnight, you’ll wake up to a decadent and hassle-free breakfast that’s perfect for special occasions or lazy weekends. Simply pop it in the oven in the morning, and savor the rich, custardy goodness with your favorite toppings.

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Cinnamon Roll French Toast Casserole
This easy Cinnamon Roll French Toast Casserole is an overnight french toast casserole with gooey cinnamon filling and drizzle of sweet cream cheese icing.
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Eggnog French Toast Bake
Eggnog French toast bake is a perfect holiday breakfast or brunch. This easy make ahead breakfast casserole feeds a crowd with minimal effort.
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Overnight French Toast Bake
This simple French Toast Bake is the easy way to make overnight French toast for the family. Top with fresh berries and a delicious fruit syrup for the ultimate holiday breakfast or brunch.
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The most memorable morning is here! Make your Christmas breakfast festive and jolly with these holiday ideas for kids and adults. Great ideas for brunch or just for you and the kids.
Overnight Gingerbread French Toast Casserole
For a little more Christmas flavor with your french toast you’ve got to try this overnight french toast casserole with the Christmas-y flavor of gingerbread!
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Simple Crustless Quiche Recipes

Simple crustless quiche recipes offer a fuss-free way to enjoy the flavors of a classic quiche without the need for a pastry crust. These recipes allow you to customize your fillings with ingredients like spinach, cheese, mushrooms, or bacon, creating a delicious and savory breakfast or brunch option. With minimal prep and baking time, you can whip up a tasty and satisfying meal effortlessly.

Keto crustless quiche in a black dish
Crustless Quiche Lorraine
This easy keto crustless quiche Lorraine is loaded with Gruyere cheese and bacon, making it the perfect make ahead dish for brunch.
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Low Carb Ham and Cheese Crustless Quiche
This Low Carb Ham and Cheese Crustless Quiche is an easy low carb quiche recipe filled with broccoli, ham, and cheese. It’s a great make ahead low carb breakfast recipe or an easy low carb brunch idea.
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A slice of Spinach and Sausage Quiche on a plate with a fork.
Sausage and Spinach Crustless Quiche
Sausage and Spinach Crustless Quiche is an easy low carb (keto) breakfast or brunch recipe loaded with sausage, cheese, and spinach.
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brunch casserole Chorizo and Peppers Crustless Quiche that is keto
Mexican Crustless Quiche
Mexican Crustless Quiche is an easy low carb/keto breakfast recipe. Fluffy eggs and cream are mixed with peppers and chorizo sausage and baked until they are set in a delicious baked egg casserole.
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Breakfast Baked Goods

Breakfast baked goods encompass a wide range of delicious treats, from flaky pastries to moist muffins and hearty scones. These baked delights are perfect for starting your day on a sweet note or as an accompaniment to your morning coffee.

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Holiday Crescent Roll Breakfast Ring
This holiday crescent roll breakfast ring is a sweet breakfast pastry filled with sweetened cinnamon cream cheese and shaped like a wreath. It's perfect for Christmas morning!
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white chocolate dipped almond biscotti with cranberries and pistachios on a black sheet pan
Easy Almond Biscotti
This easy almond biscotti recipe is a crunchy Italian cookie dipped in white chocolate, dried cranberries, and pistachios.
Easy Chocolate Croissant on black plate
Easy Chocolate Croissants
This easy chocolate croissant recipe is a simplified version using puff pastry. It’s a great brunch recipe ready in less than 30 minutes!
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The most memorable morning is here! Make your Christmas breakfast festive and jolly with these holiday ideas for kids and adults. Great ideas for brunch or just for you and the kids.
Reindeer Donuts
Okay, these Reindeer Donuts don’t require getting up early. Use store bought chocolate dipped donuts and pretzels to make a fun breakfast treat.
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glazed drizzled on Cherry Danish
Cherry Danish
This easy cherry danish recipe uses frozen pastry dough and cherry pie filling to make delicious cream cheese cherry danish. It’s the perfect addition to family breakfasts or weekend brunch with friends.
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cut Lemon Cream Cheese Danish on black plate with fresh lemon slices
Lemon Cream Cheese Danish
This flaky Lemon Cream Cheese Danish is an easy breakfast or brunch recipe made with puff pastry and filled with a creamy, sweet and tart filling.
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Breakfast Sandwiches

Breakfast sandwiches are a delicious morning option that packs flavor and convenience into a single bite. Whether it’s a classic bacon, egg, and cheese combination or a more adventurous avocado and salsa twist, these handheld delights are a quick and satisfying way to start your day.

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Ham Egg and Cheese Breakfast Sliders
These Ham Egg and Cheese Breakfast Sliders are delicious little hot breakfast sandwiches that are the perfect way to feed a breakfast crowd.
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Freezer Breakfast Sandwiches
Freezer Breakfast Sandwiches made with sheet pan eggs and topped with cheese, sausage, bacon, or ham on an English muffin. These make ahead sandwiches are easy and delicious.
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A breakfast sandwich with cheese and tater tots.
Make Ahead Breakfast Sandwiches
Crisp and buttery English muffins topped with fluffy eggs, bacon, sausage, and cheese. Easy to freeze ahead of time and heat in just 3 minutes!
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Ham and cheese croissants on a cutting board.
Make Ahead & Freeze: Breakfast Sandwiches
These breakfast sandwiches can be made ahead and stored in the freezer, ready for a quick morning bite. You can use croissants or English muffins, bacon or ham, egg, and cheese! From Joanne Ozug of Fifteen Spatulas.
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Spend more time enjoying the holidays and less time in the kitchen this year with a few of these simple Make Ahead Christmas Breakfast Ideas!

Happy Holidays!

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