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These easy make ahead breakfast ideas are perfect for busy moms (who want to save money on groceries).

Cheap breakfast ideas that you can make ahead of time are always in demand for us busy moms.

Especially in our house!

We’re feeding 6 kids here, including 3 teenage boys.  So you can bet that I look for foods that:

  1. save money on the grocery bill
  2. are reasonably healthy
  3. come with a simple (easy!) recipe

And these foods here? They meet all those requirements!

The Best Make Ahead Breakfast Foods

The best make ahead breakfast ideas and recipes for busy mornings. Kids love them!

As an added bonus, any of these cheap make ahead breakfast ideas would be perfect for one of those mornings you REALLY don’t want to be stuck in the kitchen…

like Christmas morning breakfast.

Easter morning breakfast.

Or any number of other days!

Bonus points…you don’t have to slave away in the kitchen while the rest of the family enjoys their new gifts.

Warm Apple Cinnamon French Toast Casserole

The smell of this warm apple cinnamon french toast casserole baking in the oven is almost as mouth watering as the flavor.

Quick and Easy Oatmeal Breakfast Bars

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These oatmeal breakfast bars are delicious and oh so filling.

Change the flavor in a flash by choosing different yogurts.

Cranberry Orange Bread

Cranberry Orange Bread with cranberries and an orange

They’ll devour this moist and delicious cranberry orange bread.

Spiced Pear Bread

Another favorite quick bread, this spiced pear bread is a hint of sweet that makes a perfect breakfast.

Scrappy Make Ahead Baked Oatmeal

Gosh, I love oatmeal.

It’s so frugal, and there are so many ways to make it tasty.

My family loves the taste of this baked oatmeal recipe. I love that how frugal it is…and that it tastes like a cookie, but isn’t packed with sugar!

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Triple Berry Cobbler

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This triple berry cobbler begs to be added to the breakfast menu!

Caramel Apple Pie Bombs

There’s just one word for these caramel apple pie bombs

yummmmmmmmmm!

Easy Homemade Honey Granola

One of my absolute favorite recipes is this Easy Honey Granola recipe. Even my kids who don’t like cereal love this cheap breakfast!

Easy Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

I know it’s hard, but don’t lick the screen. Grab the recipe and make these easy homemade cinnamon rolls!

You’ll LOVE that you can throw them together the night before…then just bake and have fresh, gooey cinnamon rolls the next morning!

Cranberry Cinnamon Roll Drop Biscuits

Another tasty treat that makes an amazing make ahead breakfast is this recipe for Cranberry Cinnamon Roll Drop Biscuits.  Make them for Christmas morning…or any time you need a quick and easy breakfast treat!

You’ll love any of these make ahead breakfast ideas…

both because they taste delicious and because you can cross one thing off your busy morning list!

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