Skip to Content

13 Ways to Make Christmas Morning Even More Festive

Make the Christmas morning even more special by cooking a fun themed breakfast that everyone will love.
By Rachel Park
<p>No one can say no to a tall plate of chocolate chip pancakes, especially when topped with homemade whipped cream and festive sprinkles!</p> <p><strong>Get the recipe from <a href="http://cherishedbliss.com/chocolate-chip-pancakes-homemade-whipped-topping-recipe/" target="_blank">Cherished Bliss</a>.</strong></p>
Cherished Bliss
Make breakfast the highlight of Christmas Day. For another fun Christmas day activity, try making these festive Christmas cookies!
1

Christmas Chocolate Chip Pancakes

<p>No one can say no to a tall plate of chocolate chip pancakes, especially when topped with homemade whipped cream and festive sprinkles!</p> <p><strong>Get the recipe from <a href="http://cherishedbliss.com/chocolate-chip-pancakes-homemade-whipped-topping-recipe/" target="_blank">Cherished Bliss</a>.</strong></p>
Cherished Bliss

No one can say no to a tall plate of chocolate chip pancakes, especially when topped with homemade whipped cream and Christmas sprinkles!

Get the recipe from Cherished Bliss.

2

Red Velvet Pancakes with Cream Cheese Glaze

<p>Pancakes are always a great option for an easy yet delicious breakfast, but make them red velvet for a festive and delectable Christmas morning!</p> <p><strong>Get the recipe from <a href="http://www.cookingclassy.com/2012/12/red-velvet-pancakes-with-cream-cheese-glaze/" target="_blank">Cooking Classy</a>.</strong></p>
Cooking Classy

Serve red velvet pancakes with a green food coloring cream cheese glaze and you'll have an easy Christmas breakfast.

Get the recipe from Cooking Classy.

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
3

Cinnamon Roll Christmas Trees

<p>Don't miss out on the Christmas morning festivities stuck in the kitchen. Make the dough for these cinnamon rolls up to two days in advance and then just pop them in the oven!</p> <p><strong>Get the recipe from <a href="http://www.confessionsofacookbookqueen.com/2014/12/cinnamon-roll-christmas-trees-2/" target="_blank">Confessions of a Cookbook Queen</a>.</strong></p>
Confessions of a Cookbook Queen

Don't miss out on the Christmas morning festivities stuck in the kitchen. Make the dough for these cinnamon rolls up to two days in advance and then just pop them in the oven!

Get the recipe from Confessions of a Cookbook Queen.

Related: Sweet Breakfast Buns and Rolls

4

Mini Hash Brown Crust Quiche

<p>Savory breakfasts can be festive too! Some red and green bell peppers adds Christmas flair and some nutrition to these mini quiches.</p> <p><strong>Get the recipe from <a href="http://pizzazzerie.com/recipes/party-recipe-mini-hash-brown-crust-quiche/" target="_blank">Pizzazzerie</a>.</strong></p>
Pizzazzerie

Savory breakfasts can be festive too! Red and green bell peppers add Christmas flair to these mini quiches.

Get the recipe from Pizzazzerie.

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
5

White Chocolate Gingerbread Crescent Rolls

<p>For those who have been extra nice this year, these heavenly crescent rolls make the perfect sweet holiday treat.</p> <p><strong>Get the recipe from <a href="http://www.lemontreedwelling.com/2013/11/white-chocolate-gingerbread-crescent-rolls.html" target="_blank">Lemon Tree Dwelling</a>.</strong></p>
Lemon Tree Dwelling

For those who have been extra nice this year, these heavenly crescent rolls make the perfect sweet holiday treat.

Get the recipe from Lemon Tree Dwelling.

6

Rudolph Pancakes

<p>Let the kids join in on the reindeer fun! Just shape the head and ears and let them create their own Rudolphs.</p> <p><strong>Get the recipe from <a href="http://www.iheartnaptime.net/rudolph-pancakes/" target="_blank">I Heart Naptime</a>.</strong></p>
I Heart Naptime

Let the kids join in on the reindeer fun! Just shape the head and ears and let them create their own Rudolphs.

Get the recipe from I Heart Naptime.

Related: Recipes to Make the Most Famous Reindeer of All Time

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
7

Eggnog French Toast

<p>Embrace the quintessential Christmas flavor by making this super easy french toast.</p> <p><strong>Get the recipe from <a href="http://www.cookingclassy.com/2014/11/eggnog-french-toast/" target="_blank">Cooking Classy</a>.</strong></p>
Cooking Classy

Embrace this quintessential Christmas flavor by making a super easy French toast.

Get the recipe from Cooking Classy.

8

Christmas Tree Waffle

<p>Let the kids decorate your delicious Christmas tree waffles with candy ornaments of their choosing.</p> <p><strong>Get the recipe from <a href="https://crustabakes.wordpress.com/2012/12/19/christmas-tree-waffles/" target="_blank">Crustabakes</a>.</strong></p>
Crustabakes

Let the kids decorate your delicious Christmas tree waffles with candy ornaments of their choosing.

Get the recipe from Crustabakes.

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
9

Christmas Pancakes with Candy Cane Chocolate Syrup

<p>A little food coloring and candy canes makes this decadent and festive breakfast.</p> <p><strong>Get the recipe from <a href="http://www.raspberricupcakes.com/2011/12/christmas-pancakes-with-candy-cane.html" target="_blank">Raspberri Cupcakes</a>.</strong></p>
Raspberri Cupcakes

A little food coloring and candy canes are all you need to make this impressive-looking breakfast.

Get the recipe from Raspberri Cupcakes.

10

North Pole Pancakes

<p>Nutella and whipped cream make this trip to the North Pole extra sweet.</p> <p><strong>Get the recipe from <a href="http://www.kitchenfunwithmy3sons.com/2013/12/christmas-north-pole-pancakes-for.html" target="_blank">Kitchen Fun With My Three Sons</a>.</strong></p>
Kitchen Fun With My Three Sons

Nutella and whipped cream make this trip to the North Pole extra sweet.

Get the recipe from Kitchen Fun With My Three Sons.

Related: Sweet Santa Treats

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
11

Christmas Tree Pancakes

<p>For those who want the full Christmas effect with minimal effort, try these Christmas trees that are made of stacked green-colored pancakes and finished with a margarine "star!"</p> <p><strong>Get the recipe from <a href="http://thechicsite.com/2011/12/23/christmas-tree-pancakes/" target="_blank">The Chic Site</a>.</strong></p>
The Chic Site

For those who want the full Christmas effect with minimal effort, try these trees made of stacked green-dyed pancakes and finished with a margarine "star!"

Get the recipe from The Chic Site.

12

Egg Snowman

<p>These easily assembled snowmen can work for breakfast, snacks or as appetizers. It's also a fun way for the kids to eat their eggs.</p> <p><strong>Get the recipe from <a href="http://www.roxyskitchen.com/egg-snowman.html" target="_blank">Roxy's Kitchen</a>.</strong></p>
Roxy's Kitchen

These easily assembled snowmen can work for breakfast, snacks or as appetizers.

Get the recipe from Roxy's Kitchen.

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
13

Donut Topiary

<p>This whimsical tree is easy to assemble with a cone, some store-bought donuts and sprinkles.</p> <p><strong>Get the recipe from <a href="http://tikkido.com/node/668" target="_blank">Tikkido</a>.</strong></p>
Tikkido

This whimsical tree is easy to assemble with a cone, some store-bought donuts and sprinkles.

Get the recipe from Tikkido.

Related: Christmas Wreath Desserts

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below