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Are you looking for ideas for breakfast Christmas morning? Check out this list of pancake, waffle, and french toast recipes to make Christmas extra special!
Do you have a favorite go-to breakfast for Christmas morning? Or are you looking for something new to try?
Our traditional Christmas breakfast buffet with our extended family has stayed about the same over the past decade and it’s definitely something we always look forward to! French toast made with specialty cinnamon white chocolate chip bread, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, and fruit…

My stomach is making loud sounds just thinking about it! I have been looking around for some new recipes to make for Christmas Eve for just my family so I wanted to share some amazing Christmas morning breakfast or brunch ideas on Pinterest I found.
I’ve broken the recipes down into subgroups, so you will find french toast recipes, waffle, and then pancake recipes below. If you want other pastry recipes, make sure to browse through our cinnamon roll and monkey bread recipes.
Breakfast Christmas Morning: Waffle, Pancake, and French Toast Recipes!
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French Toast Recipes
As I mentioned above, french toast is a staple of our Christmas morning breakfast. It's a huge hit with both the adults and kids! We (well my brother and sister-in-law) even make a separate batch of dairy-free french toast for my son and I with almond milk... yummy! Add a scoop of coconut whip cream and it's delicious!
Stuffed French Toast
If you love eggnog and cream cheese, then this stuffed french toast should be high on your list as a yummy Christmas brunch or breakfast recipe.
Eggnog French Toast Casserole
Another recipe with a Christmas favorite, eggnog! This recipe with challah bread can also be made the night before to ease Christmas morning stress.
Baked Cinnamon French Toast with Blackberries
Another overnight prep option, this yummy french toast bake is beautiful and scrumptious with blackberries and cinnamon.
Baked Eggnog French Toast
Eggnog mixed with a delicious brown sugar topping makes this baked french toast one to definitely try!
Gluten Free Blueberry French Toast Casserole
A great option for those with wheat allergies or on a gluten-free diet. You can prep this delicious gluten free blueberry french toast casserole on Christmas Eve and then put it in the oven during and let it bake in the am.
CHRISTMAS MORNING FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE
A quick and easy french toast casserole to throw together during the crazy holiday season.
Overnight Berry French Toast Bake
Made with buttery brioche, this fruit-filled overnight french toast bake will have everyone drooling the morning.
Pancakes Perfect for Christmas Morning
If you are a pancake lover, or if you have kids that are, then the following holiday pancake recipes will get your taste buds going. So many different flavors can be incorporated into pancakes to make them a family favorite.
Low Carb Pumpkin Cheesecake Pancakes
I love pumpkin, pumpkin everything! And these being low carb too, they are definitely on my list to try ASAP!
Gingerbread Pancakes – Healthy Christmas Pancake Recipe
Gingerbread is another one of those flavors that is synonymous with Christmas. And these pancakes are also allergy-friendly, so would be perfect for everyone.
Gingerbread Pancakes for Christmas Breakfast
Another gingerbread pancake recipe but will a fun festive twist of red color. The kids will be so excited to see these on their plates Christmas morning!
Cinnamon Applesauce Pancakes
Half of our family is dairy-free so I'm always looking for yummy pancakes we can eat. These ones have cinnamon and applesauce....yummy!
Oven Baked Coconut Flour Pancakes
A low carb yet comforting one sheet pan pancake breakfast made in the oven and topped with chocolate and strawberries. The strawberries add gorgeous Christmas colors to the table!
Yummy Waffle Recipes
And sometimes you just need a good waffle! Waffles always remind me of visiting my grandparents when I was young and they always make me have that nostalgic feeling when I make them. Waffles are good year-round, not just for Christmas, and I'd have them every day if I could!
Red Velvet Buttermilk Waffles
This Red Velvet Buttermilk Waffles Recipe is easy and budget-friendly to make for Christmas. Incorporating Christmas colors make them an extra special treat!
Gluten Free Gingerbread Buckwheat Waffles
Gingerbread Buckwheat Waffles are a spicy-sweet waffle with a delightful aroma that will make your house smell Christmasy all morning!
Christmas Tree Waffles
Aren't these the cutest Christmas waffles? Kids would have so much fun with these and would always have memories of those special Christmas mornings when their parents let them decorate their food!
Pumpkin Spiced Waffles
Pumpkin spiced waffles make the perfect Christmas morning breakfast if you are a pumpkin lover! Warm flavors and fluffy waffles in an easy-to-make and foolproof recipe.
The Best Vegan Belgian Waffle Recipe
If you are vegan or have food allergies, then look no further than these light and fluffy vegan Belgian waffle recipe.
I hope you found a few that you are excited to try! You don’t even need to wait until Christmas morning, you can make these delicious breakfast recipes anytime of the year!
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