Breakfast for Dinner Recipes (2024)

Who doesn’t love breakfast for dinner? Here you will find recipes that are perfect for brinner {Breakfast for Dinner}! Everything from frittatas and quiches to sandwiches and waffles!

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Breakfast For Dinner

Let’s be honest. I love my sleep! I also love breakfast. That’s why I love Breakfast for Dinner. That means I get to sleep in and also get breakfast even if it’s later in the day!

We have collected a ton of breakfast for dinner ideas for you!

There’s recipes for waffles, breakfast casseroles, French toast, breakfast sandwiches and more.

I’m implementing a new strategy to enjoy more breakfast for dinner recipes after seeing this list of delicious recipes. I’m going to make breakfast recipes every single Wednesday night for dinner!

Isn’t that a brilliant idea? I thought so too!

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Overnight French Toast Casserole ~ Julie’s Eats & Treats

Wake up early and pop this Easy French Toast Casserole into the oven for a delicious homemade breakfast! I love the fact this is an easy Overnight French Toast Casserole Recipe so I can make it the night before and sleep in the next morning! You can’t beat this breakfast casserole!

Easy Homemade Pancakes Recipe – Julie’s Eats & Treats

Light, Fluffy, Delicious Pancakes Recipe Made with Pantry Staples that You Will Have in your House! Never go back to Pancake Mix!

Cheesy Ham Crock Pot Breakfast Casserole ~ Julie’s Eats & Treats

ThisCheesy Ham Crock Pot Breakfast Casserole is perfect for an overnight breakfast or easy brunch recipe! It will make appearances at your holiday brunches, potluck or just because you want a delicious breakfast. It’s perfect for action packaged mornings! It has all your favorites in a breakfast casserole. Eggs, hash browns, ham and cheese will make it a star at your table!

Cheesy Bacon Egg Breakfast Sliders ~ Julie’s Eats & Treats

Delicious Slider Sandwiches Stuffed with Bacon, Scrambled Eggs and Cheese! The Perfect Easy Breakfast or Brunch Recipe! ~ Julie’s Eats & Treats

Quick, Easy and Delicious Breakfast or Snack! Fluffy Egg Muffins with Ham & Cheese! ~ Julie’s Eats & Treats

Layers of Lasagna Noodles Stuffed with a Delicious Cheese Sauce, Bacon and More Cheese! Prep this the Night Before and Enjoy it for Breakfast or Brunch!

Chorizo Breakfast Tacos ~ Julie’s Eats & Treats

Soft scrambled eggs mixedwith chorizo and vegetables, then stuffed into a corn tortilla with beans. Topped with some salsa, pico de gallo and cheese. This is a breakfast dish youwon’t want to miss!

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Crispy, Pan Fried Tortillas Stuffed with Bacon, Egg & Cheese! Makes the Perfect Quick, Easy Breakfast Recipe!Breakfast for Dinner Recipes (9)

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Flaky Crescent Rolls Stuffed with Scrambled Eggs, Cheese, and Bacon for a Delicious Breakfast Recipe!

Crock Pot Tater Tot Egg Bake ~ Julie’s Eats & Treats

Crock Pot Egg Bake Stuffed with Tater Tots, Canadian Bacon, Eggs & Cheese!

Loaded Egg Bacon Cheese Waffles ~ Julie’s Eats & Treats

The Ultimate Sweet & Savory Waffle! Eatthis Comfort Food for Breakfast or Dinner Whichever You’d Like!

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Cheesy Egg in a Hole ~ Julie’s Eats & Treats

Delicious Breakfast Sandwich Recipe! Quick and Easy Eggs in a Piece of Toast with Cheese Sandwich Between them!

Southwestern Breakfast Sandwiches – Julie’s Eats & Treats

Delicious Homemade Southwestern Breakfast Sandwiches layered with cheese, bacon, an over easy egg, pico de gallo, and guacamole! This breakfast sandwich recipe will soon be your favorite!

Avocado Toast with Grilled Corn Salsa – Julie’s Eats & Treats

The delicious Avocado Toast is layered with a homemade Avocado Butter and Grilled Corn Salsa for the ultimate way to make Avocado Toast! It’s even vegan. Take your toast to a whole new level with Avocado Toast with Grilled Corn Salsa!

Mexican Breakfast Quesadillas – Julie’s Eats & Treats

Ever wondered how to make a breakfast quesadilla? This Mexican breakfast quesadilla is going to be your new favorite way to eat breakfast! Imagine crunchy soft shell taco with ham, cheese, and eggs then topped with a homemade avocado salsa! It’s the perfect recipe for breakfast or brunch.

Overnight Breakfast Enchiladas – Julie’s Eats & Treats

Tortillas stuffed with Sausage, Eggs,Cheese and Bacon! This is the Perfect Overnight Breakfast Casserole Recipe!

Thick Fluffy Homemade Waffles – Julie’s Eats & Treats

Easy, Homemade Waffles That Are Perfectly Light and Fluffy Thanks to a Secret Ingredient!

Breakfast Crescent Rolls – Julie’s Eats & Treats

Easy Crescent Rolls Breakfast Recipe for Filled with Sausage, Peppers, Egg and Cheese Filling! Plus, it’s a Freezer Breakfast Recipe!

Biscuits and Gravy Overnight Breakfast Casserole – Julie’s Eats & Treats

Comforting, Hearty Breakfast Casserole That is Prepared the Night Before and Baked in the Morning! Biscuits Loaded with Gravy, Sausage, Eggs and Cheese!

Green Chile Breakfast Enchilada Casserole – Julie’s Eats & Treats

Make Ahead Breakfast Casserole is Loaded with Bacon, Potatoes, Pepper Jack Cheese and is Perfect for Feeding Breakfast to a Crowd!

Turkey Crockpot Breakfast Casserole – Julie’s Eats & Treats

Wake Up To Breakfast Ready In The Morning! This Make Ahead Breakfast Casserole Recipe Cooks During The Night So You Can Enjoy Breakfast! Stuffed With Turkey Sausage, Hash Browns And Eggs!

Cheesy Mashed Potato Egg Casserole – Julie’s Eats & Treats

Perfect Breakfast or Brunch Casserole Loaded with Mashed Potatoes, Eggs, Cheese and Bacon! This Hearty Breakfast Recipe is Perfect for Entertaining!

Cheesy Bacon Egg Hash Brown Skillet – Julie’s Eats & Treats

Delicious, Easy Breakfast Skillet Loaded with Crispy Bacon, Hash Browns, Cheese and Eggs! You Can Even Serve it For Dinner!

Grilled Blueberry French Toast – Gimme Some Grilling

Delicious French Toast made on your grill! This Blueberry French Toast is grilled so you don’t have to heat up your kitchen and can make it while camping over a campfire too! The hint of cinnamon and juicy blueberries and crunchy pecans will make this your new favorite french toast recipe!

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Candied Bacon Cinnamon Rolls – Julie’s Eats & Treats

Amazingly Soft and Flaky Homemade Cinnamon Rolls Loaded with Candied Bacon!

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Healthy Breakfast Casserole (Paleo and Gluten Free) – Down Shiftology

This easy and healthybreakfast casseroleis filled with turkey, spinach and artichoke. It’s perfect for holidays, family gatherings and large groups of people. It’s also perfect for healthy weekly meal prep.

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Breakfast Taco Casserole – Iowa Girl Eats

Breakfast Taco Casserole islayers of breakfast taco ingredients baked in an easy-to-eat, satisfying casserole. Thisgluten-free breakfast recipe reheats wonderfully, too!

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Bacon and Fried Egg Chilquiles Verdes – Blackberry Babe

Easy Bacon and Fried Egg Chilquiles Verdes are like the breakfast nachos of your dreams! Topped with green verde sauce, queso fresco, fried eggs, and bacon.

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Sausage and Egg Hash Brown Cups – Mom on Timeout

Sausage and Egg Hash Brown Cupsare the perfect easy breakfast for busy weekday mornings or a casual weekend brunch. The cheesy hash brown cup is filled with a sausage patty and topped with an egg for a filling and delicious breakfast any day of the week!

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Chipotle Breakfast Nachos – Cooking on the Weekends

Breakfast nachos with eggs. Or a Nacho Casserole. Call it what you will, but could there be anything better!? Chipotle Breakfast Nachos are topped with eggs and filled with smoky and rich, delicious Mexican flavors — all on top of warm, crisp chips. And you’ll learn an easy way to peel tomatoes in this is breakfast, or breakfast for dinner!

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Crispy Hash Brown Crust Pizza – Iowa Girl Eats

Crispy Hash Brown Crust Pizza is theanswer to your gluten-free pizza prayers! This easy recipe is perfect for any meal of the day and, most importantly, super crispy.

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Freezer Vegetable Breakfast Burritos – Kristine’s Kitchen

These Freezer Vegetable Breakfast Burritos are so convenient for busy mornings! Reheat them in your microwave for a fast and filling breakfast! With a step by step how to recipe video.

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Fluffy Baked Blueberry Buttermilk Pancakes – The Kitchen Is My Playground

If you just adore standing at the stove flipping batch after batch of pancakes while the rest of the family eats away at the table, then look away … this recipe’s not for you. Love to find an easier way to serve up hot & delicious pancakes? … You’re in the right place.
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Zucchini Quiche with Bacon and Hash Brown Crust – Mom on Timeout

ThisZucchini Quiche with Bacon and Hash Brown Crustis perfect for breakfast, lunch, dinner or any time in between! The crispy hash brown crust just takes it over the top and did I mentionBACON??This easy quiche recipe is the perfect way to use up extra zucchini!

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Caulflower Hash Brown Slow Cooker Breakfast Casserole – Cupcakes & Kale Chips

Thisslow cooker breakfast casserole recipeis agluten free casserole recipe, stuffed to the gills with low carbs and healthy nutrition! It’s a greatback to school crock pot recipefor breakfast or dinner.

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Sausage Strata with Asiago and Asparagus – My Sequined Life

This sausage strata is a savory breakfast bakefilled with Italian sausage crumbles, sautéed asparagus, and Asiago cheese. It’s the perfect brunch dish for holidays or for entertaining!

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Gouda, Prosciutto and Egg Breakfast Sandwich – Meals, Heels & co*cktails

This is not your ordinary bacon, egg and cheese sandwich. Nope, Beemster, prosciutto, and brioche take this to the next level for sure.

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Huevos Rancheros Mexican Breakfast Pizza – Two Healthy Kitchens

If you love huevos rancheros and other Mexican-inspired breakfast recipes, this is the next one to try! Bursting with delicious Mexican flavors and loaded with protein and antioxidant-rich veggies, it’s a hearty power breakfast that’ll keep you fueled up all morning!

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Breakfast Pasta – The View From Great Island

It’s modeled after pasta carbonara, but with a heavier emphasis on the meat and eggs. I used the ever present leftover ham, and a few slices of apple wood smoked bacon for this magical skillet pasta!

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Fajita Omelettes – The Roasted Root

Easy fajita omelettes make for a nutritious breakfast. Serve them with avocado, salsa, and plain yogurt, or any of your favorite toppings.

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Whole 30 Sweet Potato Hash with Fried Egg – Mom Spark

This #Whole30 breakfast includes cubed sweet potatoes and sliced onions sauteed with olive oil, then egg on top.

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Slab Breakfast Pie – My Kitchen Love

This Slab Breakfast Pie is an easy breakfast recipe! Top store-bought puff pastry with eggs, bacon, and some mushrooms for an irresistible brunch!

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Chicken and Waffles – Go Go Go Gourmet

Have you ever had chicken and waffles? This brunch staple is crispy outside, tender inside and topped with a drizzle of irresistible sriracha honey!

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Midnight Asparagus and Eggs – Wholefully

This quick, tasty, and nutritious Midnight Asparagus and Eggs is just as welcome for dinner or a midnight snack as it is for breakfast.

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Breakfast Grilled Cheese – Play. Party. Plan.

This breakfast grilled cheese recipe with Canadian bacon and cheese sandwiched between two crisp waffles makesa great brinner!

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Farmers Market Breakfast Pizza – Frugal Foodie Mama

Brimming with bacon, pork sausage, & farm fresh eggs, this heartyFarmers Market Breakfast Pizzais sure to be a crowd-pleaser…

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Mexican Breakfast Salad – Peas & Crayons

This Mexican Breakfast Salad channels all the deliciousness of a taco salad with a healthy brunch-worthy twist! Change up the greens and veggies based on what you have handy, and get ready to kickstart your day with a tasty, veggie-packed breakfast!

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Easy Biscuits and Gravy – Go Go Go Gourmet

If you are wondering how to make biscuits and gravy, this easy to make biscuits and gravy recipe is for you! With buttery biscuits and a thick and flavorful gravy, this is the ultimate weekend brunch recipe!

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Greek Frittata – Kalyn’s Kitchen

Thiswill be delicious for breakfast, lunch, or dinner and this amazing breakfast is low-carb, Keto, low-glycemic, gluten-free, meatless, and South Beach Diet Phase One approved!

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Baked Huevos Rancheros – The Roasted Root

Your classic huevos rancheros assembled in a bowl and baked in the oven for a nourishing, filling breakfast!

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Pumpkin Pie Pancakes – A Cedar Spoon

Pumpkin Pie Pancakessoft, flavorful pancakes that use whole wheat flour and yogurt to create a healthier twist on your favorite fall dessert. Drizzle maple syrup and a sprinkle of powdered sugar on them and you are ready to enjoy!

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Superfood Sweet Potato Hash – Wholefully

Savory breakfast lovers, unite! This Superfood Sweet Potato Hash is packed full of nutrition and flavor—and perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

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Easy Feta and Spinach Frittata – The Mediterranean Dish

The perfect brunch or quick weeknight dinner in like 20 minutes! Add my lazyMediterranean salad!

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FAQs

What is breakfast for dinner called? ›

Sure, we're a little biased—but in a recent survey we conducted with OnePoll, we found out that 65% of Americans not only love breakfast, but actually love having it for dinner; also lovingly known as Brinner.

Is breakfast for dinner a good idea? ›

Breakfast at dinner options such as omelets and oatmeal are nutritious, cost-effective and easy to make. Dr. Nevins says many of her patients skip breakfast, are starving by lunchtime, and then wait six or seven hours before dinner, when they tend to overeat.

Why is breakfast for dinner fun? ›

It feels like a rebellious party.

But the concept is just as fun for adults: It's a break from routine, and still gives those exhilarating so-wrong-it's-right party vibes. And it's not the bad kind of rebellious like eating ice cream for dinner, because the meal is actually healthy.

Is breakfast for dinner a Southern thing? ›

Do people in other places eat breakfast for dinner? No, “breakfast for dinner” is not an exclusively southern thing. Yes, people in many places eat breakfast for dinner, and it doesn't only happen at Denny's. I was born and raised in southern California.

What is a meal at 4pm called? ›

Afternoon tea – mid-afternoon meal, typically taken at 4 pm, consisting of light fare such as small sandwiches, individual cakes and scones with tea.

What is healthier breakfast or dinner? ›

Many studies have shown the health benefits of eating breakfast. It improves your energy levels and ability to concentrate in the short term, and can help with better weight management, reduced risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease in the long term.

Is it better or worse to eat breakfast? ›

Many studies have linked eating breakfast to good health, including better memory and concentration, lower levels of “bad” LDL cholesterol, and lower chances of getting diabetes, heart disease, and being overweight.

Is it better to eat a heavy breakfast or dinner? ›

The researchers found NO difference in daily energy expenditure or metabolic baseline between the groups... Which means a large meal either in the morning or evening will NOT magically burn more body-fat... And both groups dropped a similar amount of weight, which averaged at 3.35 KG (7.38 LBS).

What is the best meal of the day? ›

Breakfast is often considered the most important meal of the day, but should it be? For some, skipping breakfast can be detrimental to their day — especially for kids — but others may feel better fasting until lunch. Experts agree that while breakfast provides benefits, one meal isn't more important than the other.

Does eating a big breakfast help lose weight? ›

Eating most of your daily calories in the morning could help with long-term weight loss, scientists have found. Good news for fans of a hearty breakfast—fueling up on more calories in the morning could help you lose weight, scientists say.

Does eating breakfast make you happier? ›

It also speeds up our metabolism, helping our bodies burn more calories throughout the day. If all of this wasn't enough, having a good breakfast is also linked with greater levels of happiness.

What is healthiest breakfast? ›

The healthiest breakfast foods include a protein, healthy fat and source of carbohydrates, according to Smolen. For a healthy breakfast, consider eating foods like oatmeal with nut butter, avocado toast with an egg, chia seed pudding or a greek yogurt parfait with nuts and berries.

What is the evening breakfast called? ›

Supper is used commonly as the term for the main evening meal, although its use varies considerably. Supper may be used to describe a light snack or meal in the evening, either after or instead of dinner.

What does Lupper mean? ›

Noun. lupper (countable and uncountable, plural luppers) (slang, humorous) A meal or snack eaten between the normal times for lunch and supper.

Is it Lupper or Linner? ›

Linner (meal), a meal between lunch and dinner also known as lupper. The Linner hue index, a measure for hues of caramel colourings. Oscar Linnér (born 1997), Swedish professional footballer. Rizling Linner, a variety of wine-making grape.

What is brinner slang for? ›

Noun. brinner (countable and uncountable, plural brinners) (humorous slang) An evening meal consisting of breakfast food; breakfast for dinner.

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