21 Breakfast Recipes Guaranteed To Get You Up Before Noon

"Two slices of the darkest bread I can find, each topped with a thin layer of chocolate or hazelnut spread and FRESH STRAWBERRIES, and I’m happy to get up in the morning. Oh, and about a gallon of green tea."

—esthern4671ffa84

Recipe: French Toast With Homemade Nutella and Strawberries

"I do a variation on a Monte Cristo. I make two pieces of French toast with a lot of cinnamon in the egg wash, and only cook one side to brown. Then, I place ham and a small bit of Swiss cheese in between with the non-browned sides outside and grill it up like a grilled cheese sandwich to heat the meat and cheese. Delicious."

—crisclc

Recipe: Monte Cristo Sandwich

"I usually just eat oatmeal or a bowl of cereal, but I’m trying to get better about making something the night before. This weekend, I’m planning on doing a pumpkin cinnamon roll French toast casserole that you make in the crockpot."

—Willow Martin

Recipe: Overnight Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll French Toast Casserole

Just think of them as twee pancakes that are even thicker and fluffier than your usual stuff.

Recipe: Lemon Blueberry Pancake Poppers

"Sliced bread, guava jam, and cheese toast."

—sanjayc4ca80c7ec

Recipe: Raspberry Brie Grilled Cheese Sandwich

"Breakfast is my favorite meal of the day, TBH (although some mornings I have no desire to eat). Lately, I've been preparing frittatas so I have something I can just heat up in the morning as a time saver. Another simple favorite is poached eggs on toast; if I'm feeling extra fancy, I use goat cheese on the toast instead of butter."

—Joe Purcell, Facebook

Recipe: Poached Eggs With Gouda on Toast

Two teaspoons of Vanilla transform your toast into fancy, eggy, carb cushions ready to be drenched in syrup.

Recipe: Classic French Toast

Salty chorizo makes the ideal savory breakfast pairing with potatoes and eggs. Wrap all of it up in a soft flour tortilla if you want something even more filling.

Recipe: Breakfast Hash With Chorizo and Eggs

This one's pretty simple. Just take your favorite bagel and top them with scrambled eggs, some breakfast sausage, and top it with a slice of (or shredded) cheese. Pop it in the oven until the whole situation is melting onto your aluminum foil.

Recipe: Sausage, Egg and Cheese Breakfast Bagels

"I am addicted to cinnamon-laden overnight oats topped with sliced bananas, pears, toasted walnuts, and way more honey than I'd like to admit."

—Jenna Calvano, Facebook

Recipe: Overnight Oats

"Avocado toast every day! Quick to make and filling. I like mine with just avocado and some Tapatío or Sriracha."

—lizowar

Recipe: Avocado toast

"Gluten-free oatmeal cookies with raisins and chocolate chips (homemade, with more oatmeal than sugar) are my fave. Maybe not the 'healthiest' thing ever but they provide fiber and are better than the alternative: nothing with coffee."

—Lauren Seals, Facebook

Recipe: Gluten-Free Chia Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies

—brookelilliant

Recipe: Peanut Butter and Bacon Sandwich

"Creamy porridge with either a dollop of Nutella or Biscoff on top <3"

—alexkingscott

Recipe: Spekulatius Overnight Oats

"Wheat toast with tomato slices and a fried egg on top."

—averyb4da150949

Recipe: Charred Tomatoes With Fried Eggs on Garlic Toast

"Here in Melbourne, Australia, my favourite brekky is a Vietnamese Bánh Mì roll: Two wok-fried eggs in a French baguette roll with carrot, chili, cucumber, cilantro, a splash of soy sauce, and a smear of páté. With a flat white coffee. Divine."

—p4dde4fbe3

Recipe: French Dip Bánh Mì

"Breakfast Sandwich! I make a variety of egg casseroles… Some simple, some complex. I divide the pan into six, warm up a square each morning, and sandwich it between toast or an English muffin."

—mmj614

Recipe: Breakfast Casserole

"Smoothie with strawberries, banana, blueberries, spinach/greens, flax seeds, chocolate protein powder, and almond milk."

—suzannybanany

Recipe: Strawberry Protein Smoothie

"Huevos rancheros. I used to get them at restaurants, but they are surprisingly easy to make at home!"

—Mairesequin

Recipe: Huevos Rancheros

"Coffee with chocolate cake. Not healthy in any way, but so satisfying."

—mel03

Recipe: Chocolate Cake

"Coffee. Just give me coffee and slowly back away."

—bjlaurasavage