Get ready to kick off the start of your holiday with a Magical Christmas Breakfast that will dazzle and delight both kids and adults alike!
Filled with waffles, French toast sticks, muffins, bacon, sausage, donuts and fruit, everyone is going to love this breakfast charcuterie board!
Why make something traditional for Christmas morning when you can make it magical???
Check out all the other Christmas Breakfast Recipes for even more delicious recipe ideas.
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Celebrate the magic of Christmas morning together with your loved ones gathered at the table as you set this fun breakfast charcuterie board in front of them!
The board is filled with everyone's favorite breakfast items arranged in the shape of a snowman. I'm sure your children's eyes will widen with excitement as they take in the fun breakfast you created for them!
Looking for more breakfast ideas? Try my Candy Cane Danish, Christmas Tree Cinnamon Rolls, and even my Christmas Morning Breakfast. Yum!
Table of Contents
- What to make for Breakfast Christmas Morning?
- Stress-Free Holiday Breakfast Magic Awaits! ✨
- 🛒Helpful Kitchen Tools
- Ingredients
- Substitutions and Variations
- Step-by-Step Instructions
- Top Recipe Tips
- LOVE this recipe? SAVE it for Later!
- Storing and Freezing Tips
- Recipe FAQ's
- More Christmas Recipes to LOVE
- 📖 Recipe Card
- 💬 Comments
What to make for Breakfast Christmas Morning?
Preparing a delicious breakfast for your family on Christmas morning doesn't have to mean sacrificing precious time away from your loved ones.
With a little planning and some clever shortcuts, you can have a memorable meal without missing out on the festivities.
One idea is to opt for make-ahead dishes like my Overnight French Toast Casserole that you can prepare the night before and simply pop in the oven in the morning.
Another option is to involve the whole family in the preparation process, turning it into a fun activity like you could with this breakfast charcuterie board!
Stress-Free Holiday Breakfast Magic Awaits! ✨
If you need help with getting breakfast ready for the holidays, I've got you covered! Check out my Holiday Magical Breakfast Digital Cookbook.
It's packed with 10 simple recipes, handy checklists, and even printable activities to keep the kids entertained while you work your culinary magic!
🛒Helpful Kitchen Tools
PAFREWOG Bamboo Serving Trays Charcuterie Platter 16.5
Linwnil Cheese Knife Set with Gift Box for Charcuterie Accessories Stainless Steel Knives with Wood Handle Cheese SlicerTranspac Y5484 Dolomite Nostalgic Santa Sugar and Creamer, Set of 2Demdaco Friendly White Snowman 6.5 x 3 Stoneware Stacking Cream and Sugar Container Canister Set
Ingredients
This is an overview of the ingredients and instructions. Be sure to see the recipe card below for exact quantities, detailed instructions and special notes.
Substitutions and Variations
- You can use toast in place of the waffle squares. Plain, cinnamon toast, or buttered would all be great!
- Use raisins in place of the dried cranberries.
- Don't care for figs? Use blueberries or blackberries for the eyes!
- Fill the board with your favorite breakfast items and fruit like pancakes, cinnamon rolls, oranges, and grapes to customize it to your taste!
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: At the top of the platter, create the top hat out of the waffle squares and French toast sticks. Place the powdered donuts in a circle below the hat to make the snowman's head.
Step 2: Add another layer of donuts in a circle and create the snowman's face by placing figs for the on top of them for the eyes, a strawberry for the nose, and dried cranberries for the mouth.
Top Recipe Tips
- While you're preparing your snowman breakfast board, keep the waffles, French toast sticks, and breakfast meats warm on a baking sheet in a 200°F oven.
- Add them to the platter right when you're ready to serve.
- Don't forget to have syrup ready for your family to use for the waffles and French toast sticks.
Step 3: Use a snowflake cookie cutter to create shapes out of the toaster waffles and toaster pastries. Surround the snowman with the remaining breakfast items and fruit.
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Storing and Freezing Tips
Refrigerator: Place any leftovers separately in air-tight containers or zip top bags for 2-3 days. Keep the leftover donuts in an air-tight container at room temperature for 2-3 days.
Freezer: You can freeze items separately in airtight containers or freezer bags for up to 3 months.
Recipe FAQ's
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You can use a large platter, cutting board, marble slab to display your magical Christmas breakfast!
More Christmas Recipes to LOVE
Check out my other recipe for Nutella Puff Pastry Christmas Tree. Or you might enjoy this recipe for Rudolph Dessert Charcuterie Board.
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Magical Christmas Breakfast
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Ingredients
- powdered donuts - for the face
- toaster cinnamon toast waffle squares - for the hat
- French toast sticks - for the hat brim
- toaster waffles - for the snowflakes
- 1 dried fig - for the eyes
- 1 strawberry - for the nose
- 2 tablespoons dried cranberries or raisins - for the mouth
- 3 strips cooked bacon - for the scarf
- fresh fruits strawberries, blueberries, raspberries
- toaster waffles cut into snowflakes
- toaster pastries cut into snowflakes
- cereal bars cut in half
- mini muffins
Method
- At the top of the large platter or cutting board, arrange the toaster cinnamon toast waffle squares and French toast sticks for the hat.
- Under the hat brim, arrange the powdered doughnuts into the shape of the snowman's head, placing the figs for the snowman's eyes, the strawberry for the nose, and dried cranberries for the mouth.
- Surround the snowman's face with assorted breakfast treats and fresh fruits.
Nutrition
Notes
- While you're preparing your snowman breakfast board, keep the waffles, French toast sticks, and breakfast meats warm on a baking sheet in a 200°F oven.
Laura Kelly says
I love the creative idea. I hope you will come link up in my party too!
Lois says
Thank you! I will check out your party!