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Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes

Mother’s Day is approaching soon and why not surprise Mom with a few of these Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes. I’ve rounded up a few of my favourites that I feel many Mothers would enjoy on their special day.

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Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes

I think it’s a great idea to serve sweet and savoury foods for a Mother’s Day brunch. You can try to break it down into categories like I’ve done here for you. Choose one or two things from each category and you’ll be sure to have plenty of dishes to serve all tastes!

Jam turnovers on a white plate.
Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes

Strawberry Cream Scones

Fresh baked scones filled with whipped cream and strawberries are the perfect treat for Mother's Day. You can prep everything the day before and even bake the scones. Assemble just before serving!
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Strawberry scones on a white plate.

Raspberry Ricotta Cake

Why not surprise your Mom with this light and delicious Raspberry Ricotta Cake. A perfect dessert or brunch idea to celebrate.
Check out this recipe
A slice of raspberry cake on a white plate.

Brioche French Toast

Treat yourself to this decadent Brioche French Toast soon. Fluffy brioche bread soaked in a heavy cream and egg batter with a hint of sugar and cinnamon. Fry these until golden and serve with your favourite toppings.
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French toast with berries, maple syrup and butter.

Puff Pastry Breakfast Quiche

This Puff Pastry Breakfast Quiche is an easy take on a traditional quiche. Using puff pastry rolled onto a baking tray and topped with cheese, bacon and an egg mixture for a fantastic quiche taste!
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Puff pastry quiche on a baking tray.

Bacon and Egg Breakfast Casserole

Make this deep dish Bacon and Egg Breakfast Casserole for any weekend soon. A light and fluffy egg mixture studded with bacon, bell peppers, onions and cheddar cheese. Great to go along side a bigger buffet for a brunch.
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Breakfast casserole in a white dish.

Strawberry Puff Pastry Turnovers

These Strawberry Puff Pastry Turnovers are great to make ahead, freeze and enjoy for when the craving hits. Light and flaky puff pastry filled with a homemade strawberry compote and topped with a sugar glaze. A real easy and delicious treat that you can even have for breakfast.
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Close up of puff pastry turnovers on a white plate.

Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Canapes

These Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Canapes are a great quick & easy appetizer. Toasted baguette bread topped with cream cheese, smoked salmon and chives.
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close up of the smoked salmon and cream cheese canapes

Zucchini Parmesan Frittata

Wake up to this Zucchini Parmesan Frittata this weekend. Light and fluffy eggs filled with sharp Parmesan cheese and thinly sliced sauteed zucchini.
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Close up of a zucchini parmesan frittata.

Blueberry Brioche Bread Pudding

Make this Blueberry Brioche Bread Pudding for a weekend brunch soon! Diced up brioche bread coated in a milk and egg mixture with a generous addition of fresh blueberries. Fantastic served warm from the oven with a dusting of powdered sugar.
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Blueberry pudding in a white casserole dish.

Baked Bacon with Brown Sugar

Make this Baked Bacon with Brown Sugar for a breakfast or brunch soon. Bacon topped with brown sugar and baked until crisp and caramelized. The perfect addition to Breakfast Tacos, a cooked breakfast or to add to a Breakfast Casserole.
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Close up of baked bacon with brown sugar.

Caramelized Apples

Caramelized Apples are the perfect fall treat. Made with apples, butter, brown sugar and cinnamon and cooked in under 30 minutes. They make the perfect topping for pancakes, waffles or to serve all on their own.
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Caramelized apples in a bowl.

Chocolate Dessert Crepes

Make these Chocolate Dessert Crepes for a brunch or dessert one day soon. A classic crepe topped with decadent chocolate ganache for a perfect touch. Serve it up with whipped cream or even vanilla ice cream.
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Chocolate dessert crepes on a white plate.

Mint & Honey Oranges

Make this fresh and light Citrus Salad with a Honey Lime Dressing to go with an Easter brunch this year. Made with oranges, grapefruits, feta cheese, raw almonds and a tangy and sweet dressing. A great addition to a buffet table!

Spinach & Spring Onion Frittata

A really great brunch or lunch idea! Simple and delicious. I made these in personal size, but you can easily adapt them to a large size and cut into portions.
A skillet frittata in a skillet.

Strawberry Loaf Cake

Make this delicious Strawberry Loaf Cake for a brunch this spring season. A moist loaf filled with fresh strawberries and topped with a sweet glaze for the perfect touch. Serve on it's own or even with whipped cream on the side.
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Close up of strawberry loaf cake.

Stovetop Breakfast Casserole

Make this hearty and delicious Stovetop Breakfast Casserole soon! Made with fluffy eggs, crisp potato pieces, sauteed peppers and lots of melted cheese.
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Egg and vegetable hash in a skillet.

Leek & Bacon Mini Quiche

These Leek & Bacon Mini Quiche make the perfect make ahead brunch or breakfast idea. These are loaded with smoky bacon, sharp cheddar and sauteed leeks on top of a flaky homemade pastry crust. They are great for keeping on hand in the fridge and warming up for a quick on the go breakfast for busy mornings.
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Bacon mini quiche in a stack.

Summer Berry Salad

We're still holding onto summer with this Summer Berry Salad. A fresh and nutritious salad filled with strawberries, raspberries, blueberries and fresh ripe mango. This fruit salad is great on it's own, served with yogurt or cream or even with pancakes and waffles at the breakfast table.
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Berry Salad in a bowl.

Ricotta & Tomato Toast Recipe

Keeping things super simple and delicious with this Ricotta & Tomato Toast Recipe. Lightly toasted bread topped with creamy ricotta cheese, heirloom cherry tomatoes, sea salt and fresh arugula leaves. Perfect for summer brunching.
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close up of the ricotta and tomato toast recipe

Bacon & Onion Quiche

This is as traditional as it comes in terms of quiche. Bacon and Onion Quiche or Quiche Lorriane as most people know it as. Don't be fooled by the basic ingredients, it's delicious and would make a great addition to any brunch table.
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Hash Browns

It's time to throw away the frozen Hash Browns! I've cracked these and am sharing the very easy and worth the effort recipe. And what better timing with Easter around the corner as they would make a great addition to a brunch.
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Classic Vanilla Cupcakes

The perfect Classic Vanilla Cupcakes. Light and fluffy vanilla cupcakes topped with a classic buttercream frosting. Perfect for any celebrations!
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Close up of vanilla cupcakes.

Classic Vanilla Creme Brulee

Impress yourself by making this decadent and Classic Vanilla Creme Brulee. This recipe uses just four ingredients and can be prepped hours before serving. A wonderful dessert for a special occassion like Valentine's Day!
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Creme brulee in white serving dishes.

Raspberry Chocolate Muffins

These Raspberry Chocolate Muffins are the perfect brownie like muffin studded with chocolate chips and fresh raspberries.
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Lemon Blueberry Loaf Cake

This Lemon Blueberry Loaf Cake is the perfect snacking cake for Spring. An easy to make loaf using frozen blueberries and lemon zest for a great flavour. The loaf is topped off with a sweet glaze for a great finishing touch.
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Close up of lemon blueberry loaf cake.

Breakfast Tacos with Bacon & Potatoes

Wake up next weekend to these Breakfast Tacos with Bacon & Potatoes! A small flour tortilla filled with crisp country fries, bacon, cheese and sharp onions. Easy to make and can be prepped in advance and cooked on the stove just before serving.
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Close up of breakfast tacos.

Red Pepper, Leek & Mozarella Omelette

Fancy up breakfast this weekend with this omelette!
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Mixed Berry Breakfast Muffins

Start the year with a batch of these Mixed Berry Breakfast Muffins. Moist and delicious muffins made using a bag of mixed frozen berries, pantry staples and yogurt for a fantastic result.
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Berry muffins in a stack.

Carrot Cake Loaf Recipe

If you're a Carrot Cake fan, you're going to love this Carrot Cake Loaf Recipe. Adapted from my regular Carrot Cake but using butter instead of oil for a lighter texture. This cake is full of spiced flavour, dense and a little light at the same time. It's topped off with a thick and rich cream cheese frosting and chopped walnuts.
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close up of sliced carrot cake loaf with cream cheese frosting.

Creamy Mushroom Puff Pastry Braid

This Creamy Mushroom Puff Pastry Braid makes a great starter to a fancier dinner! A creamy mushroom filling made from sauteed garlic mushrooms with herbs, cream cheese and parmesan cheese. Then wrapped up in golden puffed pastry for a beautiful presentation!
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Mushroom pastry braid with a tea towel.

Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes

Mother's Day is approaching soon and why not surprise Mom with a few of these Mother's Day Brunch Recipes. I've rounded up a few of my favourites that I feel many Mothers would enjoy on their special day.
Course: Breakfast, Brunch, Dessert
Cuisine: North American
Keyword: brunch, Mother’s Day
Servings: 30 Recipes
Author: Julia Pinney

*A note on times provided: appliances vary, any prep and/or cook times provided are estimates only.

Notes

List of all the recipes in this post.  Find the recipe by clicking on the “Get the recipe” button next to the recipe photos in the post!
  1. Strawberry Cream Scones
  2. Raspberry Ricotta Cake
  3. Brioche French Toast
  4. Puff Pastry Quiche
  5. Bacon and Egg Breakfast
  6. Strawberry Puff Pastry Turnoveres
  7. smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Canapes
  8. Zucchini Parmesan Frittata
  9. Blueberry and Brioche Bread Puffing
  10. Baked Bacon with Brown Sugar
  11. Caramelized Apples
  12. Chocolate Dessert Crepes
  13. Citrus Salad
  14. Spinach and Spring Onion Frittata
  15. Strawberry Loaf Cake
  16. Stovetop Breakfast Casserole
  17. Leek and Bacon Mini Quiche
  18. Summer Berry Salad
  19. Ricotta and Tomato Toast Recipe
  20. Bacon and Onion Quiche
  21. Hashbrowns
  22. Classic Vanilla Cupcakes
  23. Classic Vanilla Creme Brulee
  24. Raspberry Chocolate Muffins
  25. Lemon Blueberry Loaf Cake
  26. Breakfast Tacos with Bacon and Potatoes
  27. Red Pepper Leek and Mozzarella Omelette
  28. Mixed Berry Muffins
  29. Carrot Loaf Cake
  30. Creamy Mushroom Puff Pastry Braid

Thanks For Stopping By & Hope To See You Soon!

By on April 12th, 2026
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