Christmas is a time for family and friends to come together and celebrate. What better way to start the day than with a delicious breakfast? In this article, we will share some of our favorite Christmas breakfast recipes.
One of our favorites is this Cranberry Orange French Toast. It is a festive and delicious way to start the day.
Ingredients:
1 loaf of French bread, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup of cranberry sauce
1/2 cup of orange juice
1/4 cup of melted butter
3 eggs
1/2 cup of milk
1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon of nutmeg
Pinch of salt
Directions:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the cranberry sauce, orange juice, butter, eggs, milk, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- Place the French bread pieces into the bowl and coat evenly with the cranberry mixture.
- Spread the French toast onto a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown. Serve warm with syrup and whipped cream.
Another delicious option is this Cinnamon Apple Dutch Baby. It is a sweet and fluffy pancake-like dish that is perfect for Christmas morning.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup of all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon of baking powder
1/4 teaspoon of cinnamon
Pinch of salt
1/4 cup of milk
1/4 cup of melted butter
1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract
1/2 cup of sugar
1/2 apple, peeled and diced
Directions:
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, milk, butter, vanilla extract, sugar, and apple.
- Pour the batter into a 9-inch pie dish and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown. Serve warm with syrup and whipped cream.
Another great option is this Buttermilk Biscuit Breakfast Casserole. It is perfect for a crowd and is sure to please everyone.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup of butter, melted
1/2 cup of buttermilk
1/2 cup of all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon of baking soda
1/4 teaspoon of baking powder
Pinch of salt
1/2 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
8-10 slices of bacon, cooked and crumbled
2 green onions, chopped
Directions:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the butter, buttermilk, flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cheddar cheese, bacon, and green onions.
- Pour the mixture into a 9×13 inch baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown. Serve warm.
These are just a few of our favorite Christmas breakfast recipes. We hope you enjoy them!