Breakfast and Brunch

Find recipes perfect for breakfast or brunch, all made from scratch! Check out classics like Banana Bread or Blueberry Muffins, or find a recipe with a twist like Chocolate Banana Muffins or Make-Ahead French Toast Casserole!

sliced loaf of absolute best pumpkin bread on a pumpkin plate

Absolute Best Pumpkin Bread

Sweet, soft and moist with a perfect blend of cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and ginger!

close up of a whole breakfast apple spice cake with baby carrots and apples next to the pan

Breakfast Apple Spice Cake

Halfway between a quick bread and a spice cake, full of healthy apples and carrots and flavored with cinnamon, nutmeg and a smidge of cloves, this “cake” is a perfect fall breakfast!

stack of 2 high protein cottage cheese pancakes made from scratch, covered in syrup with a bite cut out of them

Best High Protein Cottage Cheese Pancakes

Soft and creamy with a hint of cinnamon, these High Protein Cottage Cheese Pancakes have 16g protein per serving without using protein powder!

a stack of hot chocolate pancakes topped with whipped cream

Hot Chocolate Pancakes for a Decadent Breakfast

Perfect for a breakfast or after school snack, these Hot Chocolate Pancakes will satisfy your sweet tooth! Top with butter and powdered sugar, whipped cream, or eat plain!

making a cinnamon roll waffle: waffle batter in waffle iron with cinnamon swirl drizzled on top

Quick Cinnamon Roll Waffles with Rich Swirl and Frosting

If you love cinnamon rolls, but dread the idea of working with dough, you must try these Cinnamon Roll Waffles! All of the flavors, none of the fuss and much quicker than making cinnamon rolls!

Overnight cinnamon rolls baked in heart shapes

Heart-Shaped Cinnamon Rolls

The perfect breakfast for Valentine’s Day, St. John of God’s feast day, Christmas morning or any day! Check out the secret ingredient that keeps these rolls soft for days!

Yogurt in a parfait glass, layered with strawberry sauce and topped with granola, strawberries and blueberries

How to Make Homemade Yogurt with a Slow Cooker

Easily make healthy homemade yogurt with the help of a slow cooker and a beach towel!

Chocolate chip and Candied Orange Peel St. Lucy Buns in a pile

St. Lucy Buns

Soft, sweet bread flavored with candied orange peels and optional raisins or chocolate chips. Especially good to eat on St. Lucy Day (December 13)!

large apple crowns

Apple Crowns

Baked cinnamon-sugar apples enveloped in a soft biscuit shaped like a crown. The enticing aroma of apple pie fills your home as you bake.

Banana bread

Classic Banana Bread

The best banana bread, just like Grandma’s! Moist and flavorful. The down-home classic recipe everybody needs.

blueberry muffins

Classic Blueberry Muffins

A classic blueberry muffin from simple ingredients you already have. Sweet and tender, but best of all quick and easy to make!

yeast raised glazed donut broken in half, light and fluffy inside

Classic Glazed Donuts

Light and fluffy yeast-raised donuts made from scratch and fried to perfection then topped with a classic powdered-sugar glaze.

Chocolate Banana Muffins

Chocolate Banana Muffins

A healthy take on a chocolate muffin and an excellent use for overripe bananas.

Close up of Make Ahead Apple French Toast Casserole. Cubes of French toast, brown sugar topping and diced apples

Make-Ahead Frugal French Toast Casserole

Fluffy French-Toast style bread topped with diced apples and drizzled with a sweet brown-sugar topping. 

Stack of homemade waffles with butter and syrup

Homemade Waffles: Better than Store-Bought

Sweeter than your standard made-from-scratch waffles with crispy, caramelized edges and a soft, fluffy middle. A hint of vanilla adds the extra flavor that other waffles miss.

pancakes and syrup

Perfect Pancakes

The classic short-stack just got taller, fluffier, and more flavorful! These are the pancakes they’re eating in heaven.

Baked nutmeg donut, broken in half, with a cup of coffee

Quick Nutmeg Baked Donuts

These delicious nutmeg baked donuts require no special ingredients! Topped with cinnamon-sugar and made with butter, they’re still as decadent as a fried donut. Or use a muffin pan to make donut muffins.

chocolate chip scones

Scrumptious Scones

These from scratch scones are soft and tender, sweet and delicious. Best of all, they are simple to make. Add your favorite dried fruit or chocolate chips for a tasty treat.

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I’m Angie

Angie

Wife, mother of 5 and baker of breads, cookies and more! Baking and cooking from scratch helps us to be frugal and control what we feed our families. Join me on From Scratch to Scrumptious to find recipes that are delicious and easily made with ingredients you already have in your pantry!

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