The Best Christmas Brunch Recipes
Looking for the best Christmas brunch recipes to make your holiday morning unforgettable? This festive recipe roundup is filled with easy, cozy, and crowd-pleasing dishes perfect for Christmas morning, whether you’re hosting a big family gathering or keeping things simple at home.
From make-ahead casseroles and sweet breakfast treats to savory egg dishes and holiday drinks, these Christmas brunch ideas bring all the comfort, sparkle, and flavor of the season straight to your table.
Christmas brunch is all about warmth, tradition, and recipes that feel special without keeping you in the kitchen all day.
That’s why this roundup highlights quick Christmas brunch recipes, kid-friendly holiday breakfast ideas, make-ahead Christmas casseroles, and classic brunch favorites with a festive twist.
You’ll find recipes using familiar ingredients, easy-to-follow steps, and plenty of options whether you love sweet, savory, or a mix of both.
So pour a cup of hot cocoa or holiday coffee and dive into the best Christmas brunch ideas—your new favorite Christmas morning tradition starts right here.
1. Biscuits and Gravy Breakfast Casserole
Biscuits and Gravy Breakfast Casserole is packed with flavor and a “stick to your ribs” kind of meal! Hearty, tasty, and a family favorite!
2. Cottage Cheese Sweet Potato Breakfast Casserole
High protein sweet potato breakfast casserole made with cottage cheese, eggs, sausage, and cheddar. Cozy, simple, and perfect for fall brunch or weekly meal prep. This healthy breakfast bake reheats beautifully and uses just a handful of real ingredients.
3. Cozy Cranberry Orange Coffee Cake
Soft, citrusy, and topped with a buttery streusel, this cranberry orange coffee cake is perfect for cozy mornings or holiday brunches.
4. Easy French Toast Casserole
Easy French Toast Casserole recipe! Make ahead, bake to golden perfection, and serve a cozy, crowd-pleasing breakfast everyone will love.
5. Mexican Sheet Pan Chorizo Frittata
This Mexican inspired sheet pan Frittata is healthy, easy to make and loaded with tasty ingredients like Poblano peppers, black beans, and Savory Chorizo.
6. Eggnog Latte (Starbucks Copycat)
Simply made by mixing everyone’s favorite holiday beverage with espresso, my easy Eggnog Latte recipe is every bit as good as Starbucks was.
7. Monte Cristo Pinwheel Appetizers (with Puff Pastry)
You’ll love these easy mouthwatering pinwheel appetizers. Puff pastry, ham, cheese, and a touch of sweetness make them perfect for any party.
8. Easy Tear And Share Cheese Scones
Easy Tear And Share Cheese Scones are your recipe if you struggle with British Scones. Super simple to make even kids can make them.
9. Cranberry Orange Muffins – Perfect for Holiday Brunch
Festive Cranberry Orange Muffins that are perfect for Christmas morning or any winter brunch.
10. Bacon Ricotta Egg Breakfast Bake
Creamy bacon ricotta egg breakfast bake with fluffy eggs, cheese, and bread. An easy make-ahead brunch casserole
11. No Knead Cinnamon Rolls
These no knead homemade cinnamon rolls are light, soft and fluffy! You can either make this recipe the same day or use the overnight option. Cream cheese icing is great with these rolls. They are perfect for breakfast, brunch or anytime you want to eat delicious sweets!
12. Cranberry Margarita – Easy Holiday Recipe
This easy Cranberry Margarita recipe turns a classic margarita into a sweet-tart cocktail perfect for the holidays.
13. Ham and Gruyere Quiche
This ham and gruyere quiche is a quick, easy (and impressive) dish for breakfast, brunch or lunch, server alongside a tossed green salad.
14. Easy Monkey Bread
Craving something sweet? Enjoy this delicious Easy Monkey Bread recipe! It’s quick, easy, and oh-so scrumptious.
15. Cheesy Christmas Tree Pull Apart Bread for the Holidays
This Christmas tree pull-apart bread is the ultimate festive holiday showstopper! It’s delicious, buttery, fun, and so aesthetic—perfect for any holiday table. Whether you’re craving a pull-apart cheese bread Christmas tree, a cheesy pull-apart Christmas bread, or planning easy baked Christmas bread and easy make-ahead finger foods for Christmas, this festive recipe is a must-try. Try this tasty pull-apart Christmas tree bread or even a easy puff pastry pull-apart tree for quick prep, ideal for a busy mom.
16. White Christmas Mimosa: Easy Cranberry Holiday Cocktail!
I love making this white Christmas mimosa for Christmas brunch every year! Why? It’s an easy drink to make, with just 2 simple ingredients plus garnishes to make it look super festive. Plus, it tastes
17. New York-Style Sourdough Bagels
Chewy homemade sourdough bagels need a little time and work, but they’re so worth making yourself! These are New York style sourdough bagels.
18. Smoked Salmon Puff Pastry Tart
Ideal for brunch or as an appetizer, this smoked salmon puff pastry tart features rich smoked salmon, frozen puff pastry, and goat cheese.
19. Rustic Peach Tart
All you need is peaches, piecrust and a pinch of sugar is all you need to make this beautiful rustic peach tart. Peaches are one of my favorite Fruits. Maybe it’s because it seems like they’re only in season for a couple of weeks. This rustic peach tart is an absolutely scrumptious way to utilize this juicy and bright fruit.
20. Sweet Blueberry Biscuits
Fresh sweet blueberry biscuits topped with a sticky glaze, these buttery blueberry drop biscuits are such a delicious breakfast treat!
21. Baileys Latte
This creamy Baileys latte is easy to make in less than 10 minutes with only three ingredients: espresso, milk and Baileys.
22. How to Make a Festive Christmas Charcuterie Board
23. Gooey Butter Cake From Scratch (No Cake Mix!)
Gooey butter cake bars are soft, sweet, and made from scratch—no cake mix needed!, They’re ideal for potlucks or dessert tables.
24. Homemade Home Fries (In Oven)
These Oven Baked Home Fries are super simple to make, easily customizable and will give the diner next door a run for its money!
25. Pecan Rolls
Five-ingredient, sticky, gooey caramel pecan rolls made easy with frozen cinnamon rolls—perfect for brunch or holiday mornings.
26. Best Crescent Roll Breakfast Casserole
Wake up to the aroma of Crescent Roll Breakfast Casserole, a delicious egg and sausage bake that can be made ahead to make your life easier! Whether
27. Mixed Berry Salad
Try this mouthwatering mixed berry salad made with fresh, seasonal berries for a nutritious and satisfying meal. This easy recipe is perfect for all occasions and is sure to satisfy your cravings!
28. Best-Ever Easy Breakfast Casserole
This Easy Breakfast Casserole is made with bread, sausage, eggs, and cheese for a thick, hearty, and flavorful make-ahead dish. Perfect for Christmas morning, Easter brunch, or any weekend breakfast.
29. Pomegranate Mimosa
This Pomegranate Mimosa was sweet, sour, and boozy! It hit every texture and flavor! Perfect for holidays or any time you want to celebrate!
30. Rosti Eggs Benny
This Rosti Eggs Benedict recipe is brunch heaven! Crispy potato rosti are used as the base for this delicious eggs benny variation.
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