20 Winter Breakfast Ideas To Warm You Up

Here are 20+ Winter Breakfast Ideas that you can cozy up with! Wake up on a cold winter morning and make one of these breakfast recipes to warm up.

Winter Breakfast Ideas That Will Warm You Up

Are you looking for a hearty breakfast recipe for cold winter mornings? Look no further.

Here's a list of popular recipes that we love eating in the winter mornings when it's cold and chilly.

I really hope you find a recipe you love on here. If not, feel free to browse the entire collection of Winter Breakfast Recipes on The Worktop.

1. Sausage and Egg Breakfast Casserole

This big breakfast is hearty and will warm you right through in the winters. It's loaded with sausage, egg and cheese and can be prepared the night before.

Get the recipe for Sausage and Egg Breakfast Casserole.

2. Sweet Potato Hash

This is our favorite Sweet Potato Hash! It's delicious for breakfast or brunch and can easily be made in a skillet. These sweet potatoes are packed with flavor from bacon and a maple syrup glaze.

3. Raisin Bread French Toast

I often love to top French toasts with berries, but when winter mornings come around, we change it up and make Raisin Bread French Toast.

The Raisin bread gives this breakfast a nice sweet flavor, and it's delicious served with a big pat of butter.

4. Ham and Cheese Breakfast Casserole with Tater Tots

This Ham and Cheese Breakfast Casserole is always a hit for breakfast! This is a big winter breakfast idea that will warm you up in the morning.

This breakfast casserole is made without bread, and uses tater tots, so it is also gluten-free. It's also convenient because you can buy the tater tots far ahead of hand and just keep them in the freezer.

5. Slow Cooker Oatmeal with Steel Cut Oats

When you want a warm breakfast waiting for you right when you wake up, Slow Cooker Oatmeal will give you a perfect start to the day. This is an overnight recipe that you can set before bed.

6. Medjool Date and Orange Scones

This Medjool Date and Orange Scone is full of winter flavors. I love the cinnamon and orange combination.

Pair it with a cup of coffee for the perfect winter morning breakfast idea.

7. Bone Broth Savory Oatmeal

This healthy winter breakfast idea uses bone broth to make a hearty savory oatmeal. It will warm you right up to the core!

I add in spinach and mushrooms and top it with an egg, but it's easy to customize.

8. Breakfast Enchiladas with Leftover Chicken

Make this easy breakfast enchilada bake warm up on a winter morning! This casserole can feed a crowd, or you can make it ahead of time and eat it throughout the week.

Turn rotisserie chicken into delicious warm breakfast.

9. Orange and Cranberry Nut Bread

A moist Orange Cranberry Nut Bread. You'll love this easy recipe that uses fresh cranberries. It's healthy with the addition of spelt flour!

Perfect for breakfast idea for a cold winter morning.

10. Chinese Steamed Eggs

This classic recipe is so comforting to eat on a cold morning. We love the silky texture of Chinese Steamed Eggs.

11. Easy Breakfast Skillet

You'll love this loaded breakfast skillet with sausage and potatoes! You might know this as a farmers breakfast skillet, a cowboy breakfast skillet, or a country breakfast skillet.

Whatever you call it, it's easy, hearty and delicious for breakfast, especially on a winter morning.

12. Chorizo and Chickpea Stew with Baked Eggs

This Chorizo and Chickpea Stew with Baked Eggs is a hearty and satisfying brunch. You can make this easy recipe in one pot, and easily feed the entire family.

If you are looking for a filling breakfast idea for winter mornings, you'll love this stew. Serve it on toast. 

13. Peruvian Quinoa Porridge with Amaranth

This is a healthy winter breakfast idea that will give you fiber, protein and warm you up. Instead of oatmeal, this Quinoa Porridge is a great alternative!

14. Lemon Sour Cream Pound Cake

This Lemon Sour Cream Pound Cake is so moist and easy to make! I love this old fashioned recipe that's also easy to follow. It bakes perfectly in a loaf pan.

15. Challah French Toast Casserole

Challah French toast casserole is a decadent recipe that's perfect for a weekend brunch. You prep this baked challah French toast the night before. So in the morning, brunch will be ready easily.

You can also make this on the weekend and save it for weekday mornings. Just heat up a slice and serve.

16. Instant Pot Baked Beans on Toast

These Pressure Cooker Baked Beans cook to be thick, rich, and savory with a hint of sticky sweetness from the molasses and brown sugar.

This recipe makes a huge pot of Southern-style baked beans that will warm you right up on a cold winter morning. 

17. Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal

We love making this healthy apple cinnamon oatmeal for breakfast. This is a quick stovetop winter breakfast idea that is perfect for weekday mornings.

18. Chicken and Ginger Congee

Get the recipe for Chicken and Ginger Congee by The Worktop.

19. Orange and Pecan Baked French

Get the recipe for Orange and Pecan Baked French by The Wandering Fig.

20. Norwegian Waffles (Heart Shaped)

The Best Norwegian Waffle Recipe! This heart shaped waffle makes a delicious breakfast. You'll love these easy to make thin waffles from Norway, particularly on a cold winter morning!

Find More Winter Breakfast Ideas on The Worktop

If you are still looking, here's the entire collection of Winter Breakfast Recipes on The Worktop.