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Breakfast ideas

Many people insist that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but it’s the meal most often skipped by those in a hurry. Make it something to look forward to with stacks of pancakes, healthy smoothie bowls or perfect poached eggs.

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Green scrambled eggs with roasted tomatoes
Green scrambled eggs with roasted tomatoes
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Baked eggs and beans
Baked eggs and beans
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Smoked salmon and poached egg muffins
Smoked salmon and poached egg muffins
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Dippy eggs with crumpet soldiers
Dippy eggs with crumpet soldiers
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Tofu 'bacon' & hash-brown breakfast bagel
Tofu 'bacon' & hash-brown breakfast bagel
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Sweet potato and blue cheese pancakes
Sweet potato and blue cheese pancakes
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Charred corn and halloumi pancakes
Charred corn and halloumi pancakes
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Fluffy banana pancakes
Fluffy banana pancakes
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Fruity buttermilk pancakes
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Start the day with these fluffy fruit pancakes. Eggs and buttermilk are whisked into self raising flour, then the batter is sweetened with honey and blueberries. Swap the flour with wholemeal self raising flour for an extra healthy take.
  • Serves 4
  • 15 mins
  • 268 calories
Chocolate pancakes
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Swap plain pancakes for these rich chocolatey pancakes for an indulgent brunch. Serve with fresh berries and whipped cream or yoghurt for a morning treat.
  • Serves 4
  • 10 mins to prepare, 30 mins to rest and 15 mins to cook
  • 296 calories
American pancakes
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Classic American pancakes are stacked tall, fluffy and best served with a drizzle of maple syrup. This easy recipe ticks all those boxes - perfect for Pancake Day or a weekend brunch treat.
  • Serves 4
  • 40 mins
  • 379 calories
Blueberry bran muffins
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Bursting with anti-oxidant-packed blueberries, this light and moist bake is a healthier alternative to a traditional blueberry muffin and perfect for a lunchbox or snack.
  • Serves 6
  • 35 mins
  • 157 calories
Bircher muesli
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Delicious breakfast oats to satisfy your tummy in the mornings and last you till lunchtime
  • Serves 4
  • 12mins to prepare and overnight soaking
  • 500 calories
Kedgeree
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Whether for brunch, lunch or a comforting dinner, this classic kedgeree is a versatile recipe worth mastering. Grab a fork and dig into the spicy curried rice, tender flaked haddock and golden soft-boiled eggs.
  • Serves 4
  • 40 mins
  • 461 calories
Grapefruit, banana and mango smoothie
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Start the day with this zingy and fruity fresh smoothie - perfect for breakfast-on-the-go or a midday snack
  • Serves 2
  • 35 mins
  • 167 calories
Choc chip banana bread
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The only thing better than fresh-from-the-oven banana bread? Fresh-from-the-oven chocolate chip banana bread. This recipe will use up any ripe bananas and couldn't be easier. The real challenge will be waiting for it to cool.
  • Serves 10
  • 15mins to prepare and 1hr to cook
  • 381 calories

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