What to make for Christmas Morning Breakfast – 21 Breakfast Recipes for Christmas Morning – something for everyone! Sweet and savory. Casseroles and finger foods. These are all tried and true recipes that will make your holiday morning delicious! Lots of make-ahead recipes for a stress-free day!
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Christmas Morning Breakfast Recipes
I can’t believe Christmas is almost here! We are going to be home for Christmas morning, so I’ve been looking through all our recipes for ideas for breakfast. Today I am sharing 21 of our favorite recipes! I’ve got sweet and savory recipes, casseroles, and finger foods. There is really something for everyone.
Several of the recipes can be made ahead of time and refrigerated or frozen until Christmas morning. PERFECT for hectic holiday mornings! Nobody wants to be in the kitchen when everyone else is unwrapping presents!!
Looking for some recipes to complete your breakfast meal? Here are a few of our favorite side dishes that go great with all of these recipes:
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Casserole
Pimento Cheese Grits Casserole
Pimento Cheese Grits Casserole – baked grits loaded with pimento cheese and bacon. Comfort food at its best! Great side…
![bowl of grape salad](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/grape-salad-1-268x402.jpg)
Dessert
Copycat Chicken Salad Chick’s Grape Salad
Copycat Chicken Salad Chick’s Grape Salad – this stuff is like crack. It is SO good! Cream cheese, sugar, vanilla,…
![plate of cream biscuits stacked on top of each other](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/2-ingredient-cream-biscuits-2-268x402.jpg)
Bread
2-Ingredient Cream Biscuits
2-Ingredient Cream Biscuits – the easiest, fluffiest homemade biscuits ever! Just self-rising flour and heavy cream – no butter. PLUS…
![frozen cranberry salad cups on a plate](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/frozen-cranberry-fruit-salad-1-268x402.jpg)
Thanksgiving
Frozen Cranberry Salad
Frozen Cranberry Fruit Salad – delicious twist to traditional Thanksgiving cranberry sauce. An easy and delicious side dish or dessert!…
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Rotel Sausage & Cream Cheese Crescents
![Ham & Cheese Croissant Casserole - love this overnight breakfast casserole! Ham, croissants, swiss cheese, eggs, half-and-half, dry mustard, honey, salt and pepper. Assemble the night before and bake in the morning. Great way to use up any leftover holiday ham!! #casserole #breakfast #croissant #makeaheadcasserole glazed sausage crescent rolls in a baking dish](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/glazed-sausage-cream-cheese-crescents-683x1024.jpg)
Glazed Sausage & Cream Cheese Crescents
![Toffee Streusel Coffee Cake - CRAZY good!! Our favorite coffee cake recipe! Great for breakfast, brunch, tailgating, potlucks, and even dessert! Can make ahead of time and store in an air-tight container. Flour, brown sugar, sugar, butter, buttermilk, egg, vanilla and chocolate toffee bits. YUM! Everyone RAVES about this yummy coffee cake! pouring syrup over chicken & waffles casserole](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/chicken-waffles-casserole-2-683x1024.jpg)
Chicken & Waffles Casserole
![sausage hash brown breakfast casserole in baking dish](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sausage-hash-brown-breakfast-casserole-3-683x1024.jpg)
Sausage Hash Brown Breakfast Casserole
![Pigs in a Blanket Breakfast Casserole - seriously the BEST!!! Crescent rolls, dijon mustard, lit'l smokies, cheese, eggs and milk. SO simple and SOOO delicious! Great for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and tailgating! I mean, nothing says football food like pigs in a blanket. Everyone LOVED this easy breakfast casserole. They cleaned their plate and asked for seconds. Success!!! #breakfast #casserole #pigsinablanket #breakfastcasserole sausage and cheese topped english muffins](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/old-english-sausage-muffins-2-1-683x1024.jpg)
Old English Sausage Muffins
![Cracked Out Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole - great make ahead recipe! Only 6 ingredients!! Bacon, cheddar cheese, tater tots, eggs, milk, Ranch mix. Can refrigerate or freeze for later. Great for breakfast. lunch or dinner. Everyone loves this easy breakfast casserole!! scooping cracked out hash brown breakfast casserole](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cracked-out-hash-brown-breakfast-casserole-3-683x1024.jpg)
Cracked Out Hash Brown Breakfast Casserole
![chocolate chip croissant breakfast casserole in baking dish](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/chocolate-croissant-breakfast-bake-683x1024.jpg)
Chocolate Croissant Breakfast Bake
![Overnight Sausage Pancake Breakfast Casserole - this is seriously delicious! Tastes like a Sausage McGriddle with egg. Frozen pancakes, maple sausage, eggs, heavy cream, milk, vanilla, sugar, and maple syrup. Assemble the casserole and refrigerate overnight before baking. Great for an easy weekday or weekend breakfast, overnight guest, and holiday mornings! #casserole #breakfast #sausage #pancake plate of sausage pancake breakfast casserole](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/sausage-pancake-breakfast-casserole-1-1-683x1024.jpg)
Sausage Pancake Breakfast Casserole
![Evelyn's Homemade Cinnamon Rolls - seriously the BEST cinnamon rolls EVER! Surprisingly simple to make and ready to eat in about 2 hours. Butter, sugar, salt, yeast, powdered milk, water, eggs, and flour. Top with a quick powdered sugar, milk and vanilla glaze. Makes a lot. Great for gift giving! Freezes well too. My husband ate a whole pan himself! #cinnamonrolls #bread #breakfast plate of puff pastry cinnamon rolls with text overlay](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/puff-pastry-cinnamon-rolls-2-683x1024.jpg)
Puff Pastry Cinnamon Rolls
![Sausage and Cream Cheese Quiche - so quick and easy. Everyone LOVED this recipe!! Can make ahead and freeze for later. Pie crust, sausage, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, heavy cream, eggs, sour cream and pepper. Ready to eat in an hour. Great for breakfast, lunch or dinner. THE BEST! slice of sausage cream cheese quiche on a plate](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/sausage-cream-cheese-quiche-2-683x1024.jpg)
Sausage & Cream Cheese Quiche
![spatula of ham and cheese hash brown breakfast casserole](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/mississippi-sin-hash-brown-breakfast-casserole-3-683x1024.jpg)
Mississippi Sin Hash Brown Breakfast Casserole
![Sausage Biscuit Bites - sausage and cheese baked in a biscuit cup - great for parties and breakfast! plate of sausage & cream cheese biscuit cups](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/sausage-cream-cheese-biscuit-bites-2-683x1024.jpg)
Sausage & Cream Cheese Biscuit Bites
![Overnight Breakfast Burrito Casserole Recipe - an easy and delicious make-ahead breakfast casserole! Tortillas stuffed with sausage, hash browns and cheese topped with a mixture of half-and-half, eggs, salt and pepper. Can add onion, bell pepper, spinach, diced tomatoes and green chiles, or mushrooms to the burrito mixture. Great for breakfast, lunch, dinner, baby showers, overnight guests, school mornings, tailgating, and potlucks. This will quickly become a family favorite! #casserole slice of biscuit breakfast casserole on a spatula](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cracked-out-breakfast-bubble-up-683x1024.jpg)
Cracked Out Breakfast Bubble Up
![Mississippi Sin Quiche - all the flavors of our favorite dip in a quiche! Can make ahead and refrigerate or freeze for later. Ham, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, worcestershire sauce, green onion, hot sauce, sour cream, eggs, milk, pie crust. Everyone LOVED this delicious quiche!! I always double the recipe because this doesn't last long. SO good! #quiche #mississippisin #ham #breakfast #freezermeal slice of mississippi sin quiche on a plate](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/mississippi-sin-quiche-1-683x1024.jpg)
Mississippi Sin Quiche
![Overnight French Toast Casserole - assemble the night before and let sit in the refrigerator until ready to bake. This is SO good!! The best part of the whole casserole is the yummy caramelized brown sugar on the bottom. French bread, brown sugar, butter, milk, eggs, vanilla, cinnamon and salt. Ridiculously good! Great for overnight guest and Christmas morning!! #makeahead #christmas #breakfast #casserole #christmasbreakfast baking dish of pecan glazed pigs in a blanket](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sticky-pecan-pigs-in-a-blanket-5-683x1024.jpg)
Sticky Pecan Pigs in a Blanket
![Bacon Puffs - CRAZY good!!! SO simple to make and they taste amazing!!! Only 5 ingredients - butter, cheddar cheese, bacon, Worcestershire and flour. These things fly off the plate at parties. You will want to double the recipe! A great alternative to our usual sausage balls. SO GOOD!!! #bacon #tailgating #appetizer #partyfood #gameday plate of ham & cheese puffs](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/ham-puffs-2-683x1024.jpg)
Ham Puffs
![Ham & Cheese Crescent Breakfast Casserole - seriously the BEST!!! Crescent rolls, ham, cheese, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, cream cheese, dijon mustard, eggs, and milk. SO simple and SOOO delicious! Great for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and tailgating! Everyone LOVED this easy breakfast casserole. They cleaned their plates and asked for seconds. Success!!! #breakfast #casserole #ham #breakfastcasserole slice of sausage hissy fit breakfast casserole on a spatula with text overlay](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/hissy-fit-crescent-breakfast-casserole-1-1-683x1024.jpg)
Hissy Fit Breakfast Casserole
![plate of sausage balls](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cheddar-bay-sausage-balls-2-683x1024.jpg)
Cheddar Bay Sausage Balls
![Glazed Breakfast Biscuit Bombs - the best way to start the day! Biscuits stuffed with scrambled eggs, bacon and cheese and topped with a sweet and savory glaze. We make these at least once a month! Refrigerated biscuits, milk, eggs, bacon, cheddar cheese, butter, brown sugar, dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce and poppy seeds. A great dish for breakfast, brunch and overnight guests! #breakfast #biscuits plate of monte cristo casserole with raspberry jam](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/monte-cristo-breakfast-casserole-683x1024.jpg)
Monte Cristo Breakfast Casserole
![Graham Cracker Streusel Coffee Cake - seriously delicious! SO moist and the streusel topping is to die for! We couldn't resist this yummy cake!! Cake mix, vanilla pudding, sour cream, oil, eggs, vanilla, cinnamon, graham cracker crumbs, brown sugar, pecans and butter. Great for potlucks, tailgating, breakfast, brunch and dessert. #breakfast #cake #dessert #coffeecake sticky bun on a spatula](https://www.plainchicken.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/ritz-carlton-sticky-buns-1-683x1024.jpg)
Ritz Carlton Sticky Buns
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Tater Tot Sausage Breakfast Casserole
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