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Christmas breakfasts

Get Christmas off to a delicious start with one of our tasty breakfast recipes. From cinnamon roll pancakes to cracking kedgeree we have plenty of ideas to make your Christmas morning extra special.
Cinnamon butter brioche toast
by Elly Curshen

Kick-start the day with this deliciously decadent cinnamon butter toast, cooked in under 10 minutes in the air fryer!

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Fluffy American pancakes

by Louisa Carter
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Eggs royale

by Sarah Cook
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French toast

by Allegra McEvedy
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Buckwheat blinis with scrambled eggs and smoked salmon

by Sophie Dahl
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Waffles

by Nigella Lawson
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Kedgeree

by The Hairy Bikers
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Ham and cheese croissant bake

by Helen Upshall
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Cinnamon roll pancake traybake

by Helen Upshall
Desserts

Cinnamon buns

by Emily Angle
Cakes and baking

Pancakes with poached egg, ham and easy hollandaise

by Justine Pattison
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Smoked salmon omelette

by Raymond Blanc
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Easy panettone

by Catherine Fulvio
Cakes and baking

Snowman pancakes with orange and spice

by Becca Spry
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Pancakes

by Delia Smith
Desserts

Blueberry cinnamon rolls

by Catherine Fulvio
Cakes and baking

Buttermilk pancakes with maple bacon

by John Torode
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How to make perfect scrambled eggs

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Smoked salmon hash brown with poached egg and hollandaise

by James Martin
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Blueberry pancakes

by The Hairy Bikers
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French toast traybake

by Rukmini Iyer
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One-pan veggie English breakfast

by Rachel Phipps
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Smoked salmon crêpes

by Anna Haugh
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Crisp bacon rosti with fried eggs

by Mary Berry
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Belgian waffles

by Annie Rigg
Brunch

Scrambled egg and toast with smoked salmon

by Brian Turner
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Blueberry muffins

by Paul Hollywood
Cakes and baking

Eggs Florentine

by Sophie Dahl
Brunch

Veggie breakfast fry up

by Justine Pattison
Brunch

Cardamom buns

by Sarah Cook
Cakes and baking

Eggs Benedict

by The Hairy Bikers
Brunch

Vegan pancakes

by Justine Pattison
Brunch

Turkish eggs

by Nigella Lawson
Brunch

Sticky toffee overnight oats

by Rhian Melvin
Brunch

Gluten-free fluffy American pancakes

by Becky Excell
Brunch

Buck’s fizz

by Jack Wakelin
Drinks and cocktails

Berry yoghurt

by Justine Pattison
Brunch

How to cook the perfect omelette

by Ellis Barrie
Brunch

Avocado eggs

by Philippa Davis
Brunch

Christmas smoothie

by Emily Angle
Drinks and cocktails

Everything bagel galette with cream cheese and smoked trout

by Elly Curshen
Light meals & snacks

Slow cooker porridge

by Anna Shepherd
Other

The ultimate vegan breakfast

by Roxy Pope and Ben Pook
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Poached eggs with hollandaise and asparagus

Brunch

Breakfast traybake with beans, egg and avocado

by Rukmini Iyer
Brunch

Poached eggs

by The BBC Food team
Brunch

Air fryer baked eggs

by Philippa Davis
Brunch

Crunchy banana yoghurt

by Justine Pattison
Brunch

Eggy bread

by Rachel Phipps
Brunch

Smashed avocado on toast

by Rebecca Sargent
Brunch

Kedgeree with spinach and herbs

by Mary Berry
Brunch

Yoghurt flatbreads with crispy eggs

by Rachel Phipps
Light meals & snacks

Homemade granola

by Lorraine Pascale
Brunch

Baked eggs three ways

by Sarah Cook
Brunch

Brunch star martini

by Miriam Nice
Drinks and cocktails

Air fryer yoghurt custard toast

by Silvana Franco
Brunch

Tattie scones with smoked salmon and beetroot salad

by Rick Stein
Brunch

Buttermilk pancakes with maple bacon

by John Torode
Brunch

Tofu scramble

by Dr Rupy Aujla
Brunch

French toast with berries and honey

by Portia Spooner
Brunch

Sweetcorn fritters

by The Hairy Bikers
Light meals & snacks

Outstanding fried egg sandwich

by Justine Pattison
Light meals & snacks

Cottage cheese pancakes with banana and coconut

by Rachel Phipps
Brunch

Eggs Benedict Florentine

by Mary Berry
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