Healthy Recipes Cooking Methods Quick & Easy Healthy, Quick & Easy Breakfast & Brunch Recipes 16 Easy 5-Star Breakfast Recipes That Aren’t Smoothies By Camryn Alexa Wimberly Camryn Alexa Wimberly Camryn Wimberly is EatingWell's Editorial Fellow. As a food and mental health blogger, Camryn explores how food and cooking can help improve mental health and also be an avenue to connect with one's culture and heritage. EatingWell's Editorial Guidelines Published on August 9, 2024 Close If you want to switch up your breakfast routine from your tried-and-true smoothie, these five-star recipes are for you! They’re easy and delicious, and take no more than 10 minutes to make. Check out options like our Goat Cheese, Blackberry and Almond Topped Toast or our Strawberry-Ricotta Waffle Sandwich for flavorful and creative ways to elevate your morning meal! 01 of 16 Apple & Peanut Butter Toast A pinch of ground cardamom punches up the flavor in this classic combo of apples and peanut butter on toast. View Recipe 02 of 16 Goat Cheese, Blackberry and Almond Topped Toast Drizzled with honey, this goat cheese and berry toast is so delicious! View Recipe 03 of 16 Pistachio & Peach Toast This breakfast is great when you have leftover ricotta cheese—plus it comes together in just 5 minutes. View Recipe 04 of 16 Strawberry-Ricotta Waffle Sandwich Here's a sweet spin on a healthy breakfast-sandwich recipe. Other seasonal fruit, such as blueberries or sliced peaches, would be tasty toppers too. View Recipe 05 of 16 Chocolate Banana Oatmeal Have your fruit and a little luxury too with this kid-friendly healthy chocolate and banana oatmeal recipe. Short on time in the morning? Try our overnight oatmeal variation. View Recipe 06 of 16 Avocado & Smoked Salmon Omelet Stay full until lunch when you add this avocado and smoked salmon omelet to your morning routine. This healthy omelet recipe is packed with healthy fat, which helps quash hunger, and the avocado's fiber helps you feel full longer. View Recipe 07 of 16 Blueberries with Lemon Cream Blending vanilla yogurt and reduced-fat cream cheese creates a luscious cream to layer with blueberries, though any fresh berry can be used in this recipe. View Recipe 08 of 16 Southwestern Waffle This open-faced egg sandwich has a bit of Southwestern flair with avocado and fresh salsa. And while you'd normally expect it served on toast or an English muffin, we've switched things up by serving it on a whole-grain waffle. View Recipe 09 of 16 Fig & Honey Yogurt In this Mediterranean-inspired snack, dried figs and honey top plain yogurt. Substitute fresh figs if you can find them. View Recipe 10 of 16 Peanut Butter-Banana English Muffin Peanut butter and banana are the original power couple. Top a simple toasted English muffin with the duo, then sprinkle everything with a hit of ground cinnamon for a healthy breakfast of champions. View Recipe 11 of 16 Soft-Boiled Eggs & Soldiers Soft-boiled eggs with toast soldiers are a classic English breakfast. Simply cut toast into strips and serve with dippy eggs for a fun, kid-friendly breakfast recipe. View Recipe 12 of 16 Nut & Berry Parfait In this quick high-protein breakfast recipe, Greek yogurt is topped with healthy berries and almonds and lightly sweetened with honey. View Recipe 13 of 16 Southwest Breakfast Quesadilla Pico de gallo and cheesy eggs make this quick breakfast flavorful and satisfying. View Recipe 14 of 16 Peanut Butter and Banana Breakfast Sandwich Creamy peanut butter and bananas are the key ingredients to this quick and easy breakfast. View Recipe 15 of 16 Salsa Scrambled Eggs Breakfast tacos are a great gluten-free alternative to the classic eggs and toast. Serve this easy scrambled egg recipe with a banana for a boost of potassium. View Recipe 16 of 16 Pesto, Mozzarella & Egg Breakfast Sandwich This healthy vegetarian breakfast egg-sandwich recipe is a delicious way to use up pesto and fresh mozzarella cheese and it's ready in just 5 minutes. View Recipe Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit