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Christmas Morning Recipes

Stacey Pirtle

by Stacey Published: Dec 12, 2023

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This list has everything you need to make your Christmas breakfast or brunch easy and special! Find all the best make ahead Christmas morning recipes here right here, including delicious make-ahead breakfast casseroles, gingerbread, sausage balls, festive drinks, fruit salads and more!

The best Christmas morning recipes, including breakfast casseroles, gingerbread, sausage balls and festive drinks.

Christmas morning is a magical time of lights, gifts and laughter, made even more special by relaxed family breakfasts and brunches filled with all your favorite dishes! But who wants to miss out on all the fun, stuck in the kitchen preparing?

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Not you! This list of 27 classic Christmas morning recipes is full of easy, make ahead casseroles, side dishes and breads so you can plan and create a full Christmas brunch or breakfast with ease.

Come Christmas morning, your home will be filled with enticing aromas, your table will be laden with Christmas goodies, and you won’t miss the untying of a single ribbon!

Make Ahead Breakfast Casseroles

Egg & Bacon Croissant Breakfast Casserole

French Toast Bake with Egg Nog & Cranberry Pecan Topping

Overnight Sausage Breakfast Casserole with Croutons

Overnight Green Chile Breakfast Strata

Chocolate Chip Pancake Casserole

Banana French Toast Bake with Frosted Flakes Topping

Make-Ahead Blueberry Breakfast Bake

Overnight Breakfast Burrito Casserole

Cheesy Farmhouse Breakfast Casserole

Savory Sausage, Egg, & Cheese Brunch Cake

Strawberry French Toast Casserole

Christmas Morning- Overnight Gingerbread Baked Oatmeal

Sausage Egg Crescent Breakfast Bundles

Breakfast Meats & Side Dishes

Pimento Cheese Hash Brown Casserole

Red & Green Fruit Salad with Cinnamon Orange Dressing

Sausage & Cream Cheese Hand Pies

Baked Gouda Cheese Grits

Bourbon Maple Candied Bacon

Easy, Cheesy Hashbrown Casserole (no canned soup)

Air Fryer Natchitoches Meat Pies

Fried Cinnamon Apples

Green Chile Sausage Balls

Southern Baked Beans and Sausage

Mini Louisiana Natchitoches Meat Pies

BEST Creole Sausage Balls

Breads

The Best Homemade Gingerbread Muffins

Cinnamon Apple Quick Bread

Glazed Orange Buttermilk Biscuits

Best Pumpkin Muffins with Easy Streusel Topping

Triple Berry French Toast Muffins

Easy Baked Pumpkin Donuts

Cobblestone Apple Muffins

Easy Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Festive Drinks

Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate Recipe

Red Hot Cranberry Cider

Ruby Grapefruit Punch

Spiced Caramel Apple Cider in Your Crock Pot

Sparkling Rosemary Apple Cider

Pomegranate Lime Punch

Make Ahead Christmas Morning Recipes

This list has everything you need to make your Christmas morning easy and special! Find all the best Christimas morning recipes here, including delicious make-ahead breakfast casseroles, gingerbread, sausage balls, festive drinks, fruit salads and more!

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