Treating Mom to brunch this year? You’re in the right place. I’ve rounded up my 25 favorite Mother’s Day brunch recipes that are as gorgeous as they are delicious. There’s plenty of savory and sweet options to choose from so you can really make an impressive spread!
To me, nothing quite says Mother’s Day like a lovely brunch! But I really don’t feel like fighting the restaurant crowds, so I’ve mastered a quick list of my favorite brunch staples! From peach bellinis to make-ahead breakfast casseroles, I’ve got everything you need right here. Whether you’re hosting a big family gathering, planning a moms-only brunch with the girls, or surprising her with breakfast in bed, you’ll find exactly what you need below!
Strawberry Brie Crostini
Crispy toasted baguette slices topped with creamy brie, fresh strawberries, and a drizzle of honey. Sweet, savory, and ridiculously easy to throw together!
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Hot Honey Chicken Wings
Crispy air fryer wings tossed in a sticky hot honey butter glaze. Sweet, a little spicy, and gone in about 2 minutes flat!
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Tropical Fruit Salad
The freshest, easiest side on the brunch table. Sweet tropical fruit with a zing of lime that makes every other dish around it taste better.
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Frozen Peach Bellini
ust two ingredients (peach puree and prosecco) for the prettiest, fizziest brunch cocktail there is. Mom will feel like she's at a sidewalk café in Italy!
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Blueberry Scones
Tender, buttery scones bursting with juicy blueberries and topped with a sweet glaze. They taste like the bakery, but you made them at home in under an hour.
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Caprese Stuffed Avocado
A fancy little brunch starter that comes together in 10 minutes. All the flavors of caprese, served in a buttery avocado boat!
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Spinach Puffs
Flaky, cheesy, and totally irresistible. These mini spinach puffs disappear faster than you can plate them.
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Mini Goat Cheese Balls
Tangy goat cheese rolled in tart cranberries and toasted pecans for a sweet-and-savory bite. Perfect on a brunch cheese board!
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Berry Stuffed French Toast
Thick slices of bread stuffed with sweet cream cheese and fresh berries, then dipped in custard and pan-fried until golden. The ultimate Mother's Day breakfast in bed!
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Cheesy Ranch Pigs in a Blanket
Mini hot dogs wrapped in flaky crescent dough, brushed with ranch butter, and baked until golden and cheesy. The savory crowd-pleaser of every brunch board!
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Spinach Strawberry Salad
A salad that actually tastes like spring. Sweet berries, crunchy pecans, salty feta, and a tangy dressing that pulls it all together.
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Cucumber Sandwiches
Soft white bread spread with herby whipped cream cheese and topped with crisp cucumber. The dainty little tea sandwich that screams “Mother's Day brunch!”
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Mediterranean Orzo Pasta Salad
Tender orzo tossed with cucumber, tomatoes, olives, feta, and a bright lemon vinaigrette. Light, fresh, and gets even better as it sits!
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White Peach Sangria
Crisp, fruity, and perfectly sippable on a sunny porch. The brunch cocktail Mom will be talking about all afternoon.
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Braided Almond Pastry
A buttery, almondy pastry that's secretly easy to make at home. Pair it with a cup of coffee and call it a love language!
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Watermelon Feta Salad
Juicy watermelon, salty feta, and fresh mint tossed in a light lime dressing. Sweet, salty, and SO refreshing!
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Crescent Roll Veggie Pizza
Make-ahead, easy to slice, and so colorful on a brunch platter. A retro classic for a reason.
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Aperol Spritz
Bubbly prosecco, bittersweet Aperol, and a splash of soda over ice. The sunset-colored cocktail of every dream brunch!
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Cheese Stuffed Tomatoes
A simple, fresh side that feels fancy without any of the fuss. Roasted tomatoes plus melty cheese, what's not to love?
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Blueberry Cream Cheese Muffins
Soft, fluffy muffins loaded with juicy blueberries and a hidden pocket of sweet cream cheese filling. Bakery-style at home!
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Lemon Ricotta Pancakes
Light, fluffy pancakes with creamy ricotta and bright lemon zest. The most tender pancakes you'll ever flip!
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Biscuits and Gravy Casserole
The ultimate make-ahead brunch dish. Pop it in the oven, pour the coffee, and breakfast is served.
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Baked Mustard, Ham and Cheese Sliders
Soft Hawaiian rolls stuffed with ham and Swiss, then brushed with a buttery mustard glaze and baked until golden. The savory bite that wins every brunch!
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Pineapple Coconut Mojito
A tropical twist on the classic mojito with sweet pineapple, creamy coconut, and fresh mint.
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Best Fluffy Pancakes
These really are the fluffiest pancakes you'll ever flip. The batter comes together in one bowl, they cook up tall and pillowy in about 15 minutes, and they have that perfect golden edge that makes a stack look straight out of a diner window.
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