10 easy make-ahead breakfast recipes

Sweet and salty come out to play in this hearty granola. Get on making this. Seriously. Get the recipe: Maple-Olive Oil Granola

Frittatas are endlessly customizable. Use your family’s favourite flavour combos—we like deli turkey and cheddar, or smoked salmon and dill, but you do you. Get the recipe: Breakfast Frittatas

Plain Greek yogurt gets an upgrade in this sweet parfait. Sprinkle some of that Maple-Olive Oil Granola you’ll be making on top. Get the recipe: Kiwi Yogurt Cups

If your kid isn’t into breakfast (or any meal—how are they even still alive?!), this smoothie is a clever cheat. Get the recipe: High-Protein Smoothie

Set the bar high with these no-bake, nut-free, protein-packed granola bars. Get the recipe: Blueberry-Cinnamon Granola Bars

Artisinal bakery-style muffins are within reach. We suggest doubling the recipe and stashing some in the freezer. Get the recipe: Blueberry-Ginger Muffins

Brownies for breakfast? You betcha. These babies are made from dates, nuts and unsweetened cocoa powder. Get the recipe: No-Bake Brownie Bites

Your kids don’t care for granola? Try these fruit and nut bars instead. They look like the ones you buy at your fancy neighbourhood coffee shop, but you can make them yourself because they’re easy peasy. Get the recipe: Fruit and Nut Energy Bars

This easy eggy dish swaps traditional crust for a layer of thinly sliced potatoes, meaning you don’t have to fuss with pastry. Winning! Get the recipe: Crustless Quiche

The perfect combination of sweet and tart, this compote is delicious served over waffles, oatmeal or yogurt. Ration it and stash it in baggies in your freezer. Get the recipe: Rhubarb-Strawberry Compote

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