10 Quick and Easy Breakfast Recipes Your Kids Will Love

1. Banana Pancakes

These fluffy banana pancakes are quick to whip up and always a hit with kids!

Ingredients:

• • 1 cup all-purpose flour

• • 1 tablespoon baking powder

• • 1 ripe banana, mashed

• • 1 cup milk

• • 1 egg

• • 1 tablespoon sugar (optional)

• • Butter for cooking

Instructions:

1. 1. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and sugar (if using).

1. 1. In another bowl, whisk together milk, egg, and mashed banana.

1. 1. Combine wet and dry ingredients, stirring just until mixed.

1. 1. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add butter.

1. 1. Pour batter onto the skillet, cooking until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook until golden brown.

1. 1. Serve with syrup or fresh fruit.

2. Scrambled Eggs with Cheese

A classic breakfast that can be made in minutes, and kids love the cheesy goodness!

Ingredients:

• • 4 eggs

• • 1/4 cup shredded cheese (cheddar works great)

• • Salt and pepper to taste

• • Butter for cooking

Instructions:

1. 1. Beat the eggs in a bowl and add salt and pepper.

1. 1. In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat.

1. 1. Pour in the eggs and stir gently with a spatula.

1. 1. Add cheese, stirring until the eggs are fluffy and cooked through.

1. 1. Serve warm, perhaps with toast or a sprinkle of herbs.

3. Yogurt Parfait

A fun and colorful way to start the day, full of nutrients!

Ingredients:

• • 2 cups yogurt (any flavor)

• • 1 cup granola

• • 1 cup mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)

Instructions:

1. 1. In a glass, layer yogurt, granola, and berries.

1. 1. Repeat layers until ingredients are used up.

1. 1. Serve immediately for the best texture.

4. Peanut Butter and Banana Toast

This simple recipe combines healthy fats and potassium for a powerful breakfast!

Ingredients:

• • Whole grain bread

• • Peanut butter

• • 1 banana, sliced

• • Honey or cinnamon (optional)

Instructions:

1. 1. Toast the bread until golden brown.

1. 1. Spread peanut butter over the toast.

1. 1. Top with banana slices and drizzle with honey or sprinkle cinnamon, if desired.

5. Overnight Oats

Prepare these the night before, and they’re ready when your kids awaken!

Ingredients:

• • 1/2 cup rolled oats

• • 1/2 cup milk (or a dairy-free alternative)

• • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup

• • 1/4 cup diced fruit (apples, berries, or bananas)

• • 1 tablespoon chia seeds (optional)

Instructions:

1. 1. In a jar, combine all ingredients and stir well.

1. 1. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

1. 1. In the morning, stir again and enjoy cold or heat it up!

6. Fruit Smoothie

A quick blend of fruits that can energize your children’s morning!

Ingredients:

• • 1 banana

• • 1 cup frozen berries

• • 1 cup yogurt or milk

• • 1 tablespoon honey (optional)

Instructions:

1. 1. Add all ingredients to a blender.

1. 1. Blend on high until smooth.

1. 1. Pour into cups and serve immediately.

7. Veggie Omelette

Incorporate some veggies into breakfast with this delightful omelette!

Ingredients:

• • 2 eggs

• • 1/4 cup bell peppers, chopped

• • 1/4 cup spinach, chopped

• • Salt and pepper to taste

• • Butter for cooking

Instructions:

1. 1. Beat eggs in a bowl with salt and pepper.

1. 1. Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat.

1. 1. Add bell peppers and spinach, cooking until soft.

1. 1. Pour in beaten eggs and cook until set, folding in half.

1. 1. Serve warm.

8. Breakfast Burrito

A handheld breakfast that’s packed with flavor and nutrition!

Ingredients:

• • 1 tortilla

• • 2 scrambled eggs

• • 1/4 cup shredded cheese

• • 1/4 cup cooked sausage or beans

• • Optional toppings: salsa, avocado, or sour cream

Instructions:

1. 1. In a tortilla, layer scrambled eggs, cheese, and sausage or beans.

1. 1. Roll up the tortilla, enclosing the filling.

1. 1. Warm in a skillet if desired, then serve with toppings.

9. Mini Bagel Pizzas

Transform breakfast into a fun pizza experience that kids will devour!

Ingredients:

• • Mini bagels

• • Tomato sauce

• • Shredded mozzarella cheese

• • Pepperoni or veggie toppings (optional)

Instructions:

1. 1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

1. 1. Spread tomato sauce on the bagel halves.

1. 1. Top with cheese and any desired toppings.

1. 1. Place on a baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes or until cheese is bubbly.

1. 1. Cool slightly and serve.

10. Oatmeal with Toppings

This warm and hearty breakfast is customizable with your kids’ favorite toppings!

Ingredients:

• • 1 cup rolled oats

• • 2 cups water or milk

• • Toppings of choice: sliced fruit, nuts, honey, or chocolate chips

Instructions:

1. 1. In a pot, bring water or milk to a boil.

1. 1. Stir in oats and reduce heat, cooking for about 5 minutes.

1. 1. Serve hot with desired toppings.