17 Popular Sweet Breakfast Recipes That Are Easy to Make

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Whether it’s in the restaurant or made at home, sweet breakfast dishes bring extra energy to your busy mornings. From French toast casserole to granola breakfast pie, we’ve rounded up 17 popular sweet breakfast recipes for you to try. 

Best Sweet Breakfast Recipes

Blueberry French Toast Breakfast Casserole

This sweet breakfast bake has a delicious sweet custard with a crispy topping! It’s French toast baked with blueberries and cinnamon vanilla custard mixture. Bake and serve right away, or make it ahead for overnight French toast. It’s an easy recipe that’s great for a breakfast, brunch or dessert!

Fluffy Breakfast Pancakes

A breakfast staple in many homes, pancakes are perfect any day of the week! This recipe helps you make them easily, so they turn out light and fluffy every time! Serve them with jam, fruit, or syrup!

Berry Banana Breakfast Smoothies

Looking for something on the lighter side? Then here’s one for you! Berry banana smoothies are healthy and vegan! Easy to make, this recipe is a great way to start your day! Plus, it’s a good detox dish with all the antioxidants and vitamins!

Make Ahead Overnight Breakfast Oats

This recipe won’t fill your house up with amazing smells, but it’ll save you rushing in the morning. Overnight breakfast oats are perfect for meal prepping too! It’s an easy dish for beginners, plus you can add in some of your favorite toppings too! 

Bread Pudding

Is there anything more comforting than warm bread? How about bread pudding? It’s irresistible and will easily become your family’s favorite breakfast dish! Be sure to serve this meal warm and right out of the pan to experience all its goodness!

Coffee Cake

It’s a coffee cake made from Bisquick! Moist, buttery, and incredibly tasty! Just wait, it gets better – this treat is topped with a cinnamon streusel. This treat will easily satisfy your morning sweet cravings. 

Fruity Pebbles Cereal Bowls

Kids and adults alike will love this one! It brings the love of cereal and dessert all in one dish! Fruity pebbles dessert bowls perfectly combine 3 ingredients for one memorable treat!

Breakfast Parfait

Whether on the go or looking for a lighter breakfast option – you’ve come to the right place! These parfaits are quick, easy to make ahead and will help you start your day right! Made with just combining yogurt, granola, and fruit.

Make Ahead Breakfast Cookies

Healthy cookies? Yes, they’re a thing and they’re for breakfast! Great to make ahead of time and even make a perfect on the go snack! With just a little bit of sugar for taste, this recipe is nothing short of a delicious treat!  

iHop French Toast Copycat Recipe

Love IHOP but not the prices?! Then you’ve come to the right place! It’s a copycat recipe that’s super easy to make! French toast is made with brioche bread, cinnamon, and vanilla! Serve with some fresh fruit and syrup! 

Healthy Blueberry Muffins

These healthy muffins are loaded with blueberries! Full of flavor, moist and fluffy – what more could you ask for? Low in sugar and fat too! 

Campfire Cinnamon Rolls

These Campfire Cinnamon Rolls are a fun dessert for summer! The orange keeps the cinnamon rolls moist and delicious while creating a beautiful presentation. Make them on the campfire or using the oven or grill.

Holiday Monkey Bread

This is a heartwarming crowd pleaser to share on any occasion, including Christmas morning! Not only is it delicious to eat, it’s also fun to make. Serve it warm for breakfast or brunch, or put it out for a party. Finish it off with colored icing for a festive touch!

Nutella Crescent Roll Donuts

These Nutella Donuts combine chocolate hazelnut spread with crescent roll dough to make a cruller-shaped donuts you bake in the oven. They’re light and fluffy, plus you can make them with just 3 ingredients!

Waffle Roll Cake

This breakfast roll cake uses homemade waffles to make a roll cake filled with whipped cream. It’s a beautiful brunch or breakfast idea that’s as delicious and easy to make.

Dragon Fruit Breakfast Smoothie

Here’s your chance to try dragon fruit! It’s a breakfast smoothie that’s ready in less than 5 minutes! Bonus, this recipe is dairy-free and vegan! 

Creamy Breakfast Shakes

Craving chocolate but it’s not even noon? Don’t worry, this recipe has you covered! It’s a creamy chocolate shake that’s loaded with fruit and protein! Be sure to make a bit extra just in case you’re craving some for lunch and dinner too! 

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Sweet Breakfast Waffle Roll Cake

Sweet Breakfast Waffle Roll Cake Recipe

By: Izzy
This breakfast roll cake uses homemade waffles to make a roll cake filled with whipped cream. It’s a beautiful brunch or breakfast idea that’s as delicious and easy to make.
Prep: 20 minutes
Cook: 5 minutes
Chilling Time: 2 hours
Total: 2 hours 25 minutes
Servings: 8

Ingredients 

  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups milk, warmed slightly
  • 1/2 cup melted butter, or oil
  • 7 fresh strawberries
  • 2 1/2 cups whipped cream or topping

Instructions 

  • Turn on your waffle maker. Set aside a wire cooling rack. Wash and hull your strawberries. While it’s heating, make the batter.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together flour, salt, baking powder, sugar. In another bowl, whisk together eggs, milk and butter/oil.
  • Pour the wet ingredients into the wet ingredients and mix until smooth. Then pour enough batter to fill the waffle iron, about 1/2 cup per waffle. Cook 4-5 minutes until golden.
  • Using a spatula, gently loosen the waffle from the iron. Then carefully lift away to the cooling rack. Cool 10 minutes, meanwhile prepare the whipped topping.
  • Place a large piece of plastic wrap on a work surface. Place cool waffle on top. Spread whipped cream/topping about 1/2 inch thick across.
  • Place strawberries in the middle of the waffle. Then using the plastic wrap for support, roll up the waffle until the ends meet. (Don’t worry if the topping squishes out.) Chill 2 hours.
  • Remove the plastic wrap from the roll. Slice into 1-inch pieces. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition information provided is an estimate only and will vary based on ingredient brands and cooking methods used.

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About Izzy

I'm Izzy, a food lover and photographer. Here you’ll find a collection of simple recipes that are perfect for busy people. My blog aims to help you make and enjoy delicious and healthy food at home.

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