My grandpa made an awesome breakfast for us grandkids: French toast that started on the griddle as a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.-Lindsey Folsom, Dorsey, Illinois
We are major stuffing fans, so we use it in this sausage strata. If you have leftover turkey, try it as a substitute for the sausage. -Elizabeth Ray, Corona, California
This cheesy, full-of-flavor omelet is modeled after one I tasted and loved in a local restaurant. Mine is so hearty and rich-tasting that no one will guess it's lower in fat. -Bernice Morris, Marshfield,...
Corn bread mix gives this fluffy quiche a slightly sweet flavor you're sure to enjoy. "This is one of my favorite recipes. I serve it with fresh veggies, fruit or slices of zucchini cooked in the microwave...
This breakfast bake is a snap to prepare. It's perfect for a brunch buffet or when out-of-town guests stay the night. Full of bacon, cheese, hash browns and eggs, the all-in-one dish is a hearty crowd-pleaser....
My grandfather grows rhubarb and gives us a generous supply. The tartness is similar to a cranberry-perfect for tossing into a scone. -Danielle Lee, Sewickley, Pennsylvania
This layered tortilla dish is not only delicious, but it's a real timesaver because it's put together the night before. The tomato slices provide a nice touch of color. I like to serve this crowd-pleasing...
The zip from salsa will wake up your taste buds when you bite into this hearty handheld meal on-the-go. "It makes a quick and very filling breakfast," assures Sharonda Baker of Joliet, Illinois.
Whenever I entertain guests, this zippy pizza is a definite crowd-pleaser. It also makes a great late-night snack for any time of the year! -Janelle Lee, Appleton, Wisconsin
Loaded with sweet onions, this creamy pie makes a scrumptious addition to the brunch buffet. By using less butter to cook the onions and substituting lighter ingredients, I cut calories and fat from the...
These air-fryer Scotch eggs are amazing hot right after cooking, but I also love eating them cold for a snack before a soccer or baseball game. -Dorothy Smith, El Dorado, Arkansas
Soon after I learned about overnight oats, I decided to create a recipe with my favorite sugary combination: chocolate peanut butter. Overnight oats are a perfect breakfast for busy mornings. -Anna Bentley,...
Chicken fried steak is a Southern favorite. To make this classic chicken fried steak recipe, pound steak cutlets thin, then bread, fry, and serve with rich country gravy.
Canned peaches get special attention from cinnamon and brown sugar in Debbie Schrock's kitchen. "Served warm, these peaches offer down-home comfort," comments the Jackson, Mississippi cook. "Chilled, they...
I like this bacon best when it's smoked on a charcoal smoker. A gas smoker or pellet smoker is a close second to charcoal. You can also smoke this homemade bacon on a gas grill or charcoal grill if...
Time-crunched cooks are sure to appreciate the make-ahead convenience of this delightful dish. Feel free to replace the orange marmalade with any jam or jelly that suits your taste.-Mary L. Gabriel, Las...
I first tried these tasty treats at my sister's house and thought they were the best I'd ever had. They're easy to make, and the fudge frosting tops them off well. When I make them for friends, the recipe...
The recipe for these traditional waffles may seem plain, but the waffles are anything but! Everyone loves their extra-light texture and are delighted with their great taste.
Wild rice is very abundant in our state, so that's why I think this dish is appropriate for a regional recipe contest. This is an excellent brunch item that I usually serve with fresh muffins and fruit....
These tasty morsels are perfect with almost any egg dish or as finger foods that party guests can just pop into their mouths. Try them as an accompaniment to fondue. -Pat Waymire, Yellow Springs, Ohio
These petite crustless quiches are SO good, loaded with turkey kielbasa, veggies and cheese. A perfect make-ahead breakfast for meal prep and naturally gluten free!
I look forward to making this dish each spring with fresh asparagus. It makes for a pretty presentation on a brunch buffet.-Deneen St. Amour, Hammonton, New Jersey
"I've served this hearty dish to many guests, and they always ask for the recipe," writes Paula Christensen of Soldotna, Alaska. "It can even be assembled the night before and kept in the refrigerator....
This crunchy, chewy mix makes a wholesome on-the-go snack or breakfast cereal with milk. Honey, brown sugar and molasses add just the right amount of sweetness.
Every bit as quick as scrambled eggs are meant to be, this hearty dish- with red pimientos and green parsley or chives- is nice for hectic Christmas mornings.
Brimming with ham, cheese and sun-dried tomatoes, this pretty breakfast casserole feeds a crowd while adding visual appeal to your brunch's spread. It's elegant comfort food at its best.-Kim Deane, Fenton,...
I tried an omelet that contained brie, bacon and apples and thought it would be tasty as a breakfast panini-so I created this recipe! -Kathy Harding, Richmond, Missouri