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Sweet breakfast recipes are what almost everyone looks forward to on Christmas morning! Eggs and bacon are fine, but Christmas morning sweets are where it’s at. With over 19 sweet breakfast recipes to choose from, there’s a sweet breakfast treat from Santa to suit everyone’s tastes!

Famous Trilogy Cinnamon Rolls


Cinnamon Rolls

Do you love cinnamon rolls? No Christmas Morning breakfast is complete without some amazing cinnamon rolls.

Apple Cinnamon Rolls Bake
Apple Fritter Cinnamon Roll Bake is an easy apple brunch recipe that’s like a monkey bread and a bubble-up bake all in one! Cinnamon rolls and apples for breakfast!
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Famous Trilogy Cinnamon Rolls Recipe
This is my favorite soft and fluffy cinnamon roll – they're the official recipe from Trilogy Sailing Excursions.
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Eggnog Cinnamon Rolls
These cinnamon rolls come from my favorite recipe but instead of using milk…they use EGGNOG! Perfect for Christmas!
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Apple Cinnamon Rolls
These rolls have apple cider in the dough and the glaze, and apples inside. They’re soft and gooey and full of apple flavor!
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Perfect Overnight Cinnamon Rolls Recipe
These are the perfect cinnamon rolls! Make them in the afternoon and bake them the next day for an easy special cinnamon roll breakfast!
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cinnamon rolls with icing on top.
Chocolate Cinnamon Roll Pull Apart Bread
This pull bread only has 2 ingredients: cinnamon rolls and chocolate spread! And easy breakfast for any special day, it’s on the table in under 30 minutes!
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Cinnamon Roll Pull-Apart Bread Recipe
Cinnamon rolls – in bread form! Cinnamon roll dough is cut into squares and formed into a loaf of bread for a new twist on breakfast. Filled with cinnamon and topped with maple glaze, this is your new favorite breakfast.
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cinnamon roll sliced and topped with a glaze.
Sausage Cinnamon Roll Bundles
Cinnamon roll bundles are a sweet breakfast treat with a savory center. For this easy cinnamon rolls recipe, cinnamon roll dough is wrapped around maple flavored breakfast sausage, then baked until golden. Drizzled with maple syrup, these cinnamon roll bundles are a semi-homemade, easy-to-make treat for breakfast or brunch.
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crumb-apple-muffins

Muffins

We love muffins all year long but they’re great grab and go on Christmas!

Blueberry Cream Cheese Muffins Recipe
Easy Cream Cheese Blueberry Muffins – the perfect recipe for blueberry muffins, filled with cream cheese and topped with streusel! The best breakfast muffins recipe!
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Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Muffins Recipe
These easy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins are the perfect recipe for breakfast or brunch.
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Lemon Muffins Recipe
These Lemon Crumb Muffins are a bakery style treat you can make at home! A sweet muffin full of lemon flavor and topped with a crunchy crumble and lemon glaze. Perfect with a cup of coffee!
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Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins
Copycat Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins are my favorite pumpkin muffin recipe with a cheesecake filling! These easy muffins are a Starbucks Copycat and are the perfect easy breakfast or brunch muffin recipe for fall!
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muffins with seeds and cream cheese in the center
Crumb Apple Muffins Recipe
Easy Crumb Apple Muffins – a fluffy cinnamon apple muffin filled with apple chunks and topped with a brown sugar crumble. The perfect breakfast recipe!
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Cream Cheese Filled Chocolate Chip Muffins
Cream Cheese Filled Chocolate Chip Muffins – this easy muffin recipe is filled with chocolate chips and a sweet cream cheese surprise inside! I love this muffin recipe – it’s the best!
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Stack of two cream cheese filled chocolate chip muffins with top muffin cut in half to show cream cheese
Pumpkin Bread with Maple Glaze

Quick Bread

Have a few flavors of quick breads for Christmas morning breakfast and your family will thank you!

Blueberry Banana Bread Recipe with Cinnamon Sugar Topping
A twist on my Mom’s Banana Bread this quick bread is easy and full of blueberries then topped with a cinnamon sugar topping!
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sliced banana bread with blueberries baked in on a cutting board.
Oreo Monkey Bread
But even better than the early prep is how crazy the kiddos go for an Oreo Monkey bread (or dessert because let’s be honest it totally is).
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Crock Pot Cinnamon Rolls Monkey Bread Recipe
Make your favorite Monkey Bread…in a slow cooker! Use Grands! Cinnamon Rolls instead of biscuits for a new twist on an old favorite, then set it in the crockpot and forget it!
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Pumpkin Bread with Maple Glaze
This pumpkin bread is my favorite recipe yet! Soft and moist and full of pumpkin flavor, it’s not too sweet, which makes it the perfect bread for a maple glaze!
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Pumpkin Bread with Maple Glaze will become your new favorite pumpkin quick bread recipe!
Mint Chip Scones

Scones

Scones are easy to make and so delicious with that coffee we all need on Christmas morning!

Funfetti Cake Mix Scones Recipe
These Funfetti Chocolate Chip Scones start with a cake mix and result in a super tender and flaky scone! Add chocolate chips and sprinkles for a fun breakfast pastry!
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scones with sprinkles and chocolate baked in on a tan plate
Spiced Cinnamon Chip Scones
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Mint Chip Scones
These mint chip scones are pillowy soft and dense and full of mint chip flavor! This is the perfect basic scone recipe, and you can easily substitute your favorite flavors for the mint: chocolate chips, raisins, nuts, etc.
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Mint Chip Scones are the perfect thing to pair with your morning cup of coffee.
cinnamon roll coffee cake pie slice on plate

Other Breakfast Recipes

Cinnamon Roll Coffee Cake
You don’t have to choose between cinnamon rolls and coffee cake – you can serve both. Homemade coffee cake is baked inside a Pillsbury cinnamon roll “crust” and the whole thing is ready to go in the oven in about 15 minutes! This coffee cake pie is perfect for all of your special occasion breakfasts and brunches.
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Last Updated on November 6, 2022



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