15 Healthy Back To School Breakfasts
Busy mornings are back, but that doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice a nutritious start to the day! These 15 healthy back to school breakfasts are quick, easy, and perfect for fueling kids (and parents!) before the school bell rings.
From make-ahead options and grab-and-go bites to wholesome smoothies and protein-packed bowls, each recipe is designed to keep mornings stress-free and satisfying.
Whether you’ve got picky eaters or hungry teens, these breakfasts are full of energy-boosting ingredients and kid-approved flavors.
Say goodbye to sugary cereals and rushed toast—these healthy breakfast ideas will help everyone start the day strong, focused, and full! Perfect for school days, busy weekends, and everything in between.
1
Easy High-Protein Cottage Cheese Bagels
These chewy and delicious cottage cheese bagels are high-protein, yeast-free, easy to make, and each contains 10 grams of protein.
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2
Healthy Oatmeal Cottage Cheese Pancakes
Fluffy, healthy oatmeal cottage cheese pancakes—high protein, gluten-free, and easy to make. Perfect breakfast with oats, spelt, or your favorite flour!
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3
Fluffy Buttermilk Pancakes Recipe
These fluffy soft buttermilk pancakes are just what the weekend calls for. They’re super easy and quick to whip up. Homemade pancakes are freezer friendly.
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4
Blueberry Muffins with Crumb Topping
These fluffy blueberry crumb muffins are bursting with juicy blueberries and topped with a sweet cinnamon crumble.
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5
Muffin Mix Pancakes (Only 3 Ingredients)
Muffin mix pancakes are an amazing breakfast shortcut! With just 3 ingredients, you can whip up different flavors of pancakes…in minutes!
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6
Orange Poppyseed Baked Oats – Athlete Lunchbox
Orange Poppyseed Oats is a perfect blend of sweet orange and crunchy poppyseeds in a creamy baked oatmeal perfect for a breakfast meal prep/
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7
Vegan Steel Cut Oats in the Instant Pot
Also known as instant pot irish oatmeal, steel cut oatmeal is a healthy and easy breakfast idea for anyone with an instant pot.
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8
Freezer Bacon Breakfast Sandwiches (Make Ahead Recipe)
These Freezer Bacon Breakfast Sandwiches are a morning game-changer! Fluffy eggs, crispy bacon, and melty cheese on a toasty English muffin—all ready in minutes. Let’s face it: Mornings can be a hot mess. Whether you’re scrambling to get the kids ready, trying to find your keys (again), or just trying to wake up without looking…
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9
Egg and Hash Brown Cups
Mini quiche-like nests made with layers of fresh or frozen shredded potatoes, eggs, and cheese all baked together in a single muffin pan. Top with crispy bacon, sliced green onions, and sour cream!
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10
The BEST Easy Homemade Chewy Granola Bars Recipe
Easy homemade chewy granola bars are a good healthy snack for kids. Only healthy ingredients and no refined sugar in this quick, easy recipe.
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11
Moist Turkey Quinoa Meatloaf Muffins
Learn to make Moist Turkey Quinoa Meatloaf Muffins—packed with turkey, quinoa, and spices, this recipe is easy and fun to prepare!
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12
Crispy Air Fryer Apples Fries (Under 15 Minutes)
Crispy air fryer apples coated in sweet cookie crumbs. A quick, kid-friendly treat or dessert, ready in under 15 minutes.
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13
Breakfast Bars
Breakfast Bars are an easy recipe for whenever you need a nutrient packed breakfast or
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14
Chicken Breakfast Sausage
Learn how to make homemade chicken breakfast sausage patties with basic ingredients using this simple recipe. Options for keto, low carb, and paleo.
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15
Cookie Dough Overnight Oats
Cookie Dough Overnight Oats are a great tasting breakfast option that’s great for on-the-go. With
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