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12 Breakfast In Bed Ideas For Mother's Day — Because Mom Deserves Nothing But The Absolute Best
Sunday is Mother's Day, which means mom gets to indulge in a full 24 hours of straight up pampering. And I can think of no better way to pamper her than with a good old fashioned breakfast in bed.
Whether she loves savory egg bennies or sweetened lemon-ricotta crepes, at least one of these 12 breakfast recipes is sure to make mom feel like the cherished goddess that she is. So start reading, go shopping, get cooking, and plan to serve mom the most epic morning meal there is. After all, she's worth it.
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Baja Eggs Benedict
Spice up mom’s bennie by going Baja — follow Back to Her Roots blogger Cassie’s lead by adding freshly torn cilantro and homemade pico de gallo.
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Crepes With Whipped Meyer Lemon Ricotta
Impress mom with these simple yet stunning sweet ricotta-filled breakfast crepes, courtesy of Blogging Over Thyme.
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French Toast Pizza
This mascarpone and powdered sugar topped French toast “pizza” is about as close as you can get to heaven on Earth. Thank Coffee & Champagne for this divine Sunday morning intervention.
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Champagne Mojito
It’s never too early in the day to raise a glass to mom and cheers to her maternal prowess. Thanks to Foodie Crush, you can fill that glass with a refreshing champagne mojito.
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Buttermilk Waffles And Lox With Capers And Creme Fraiche
This isn’t your average bagel + cream cheese. Climbing Grier Mountain swaps out the traditional ingredients for homemade buttermilk waffles and decadent creme fraiche. Add lox to taste, and immediately pair with mimosas.
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Mushroom And Black Bean Breakfast Tacos
When in doubt, tacos are always the correct choice. Surprise mom with this healthy mushroom and black bean version, courtesy of Crepes of Wrath.
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Superfood Sunshine Smoothies
Is your mom a health nut? Dazzle her with Love & Lemons’ superfood smoothie by blending frozen bananas with almond milk, freshly squeezed orange juice, goji berries, ginger, hemp, and ice.
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Mexican Corn And Chorizo Pancakes
Give mom her veggie fix with these savory Mexican corn pancakes, topped with a spicy mixture of heirloom tomatoes, jalapenos, red onions, and cilantro. Head on over to Climbing Grier Mountain for the full step-by-step recipe.
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Squash Blossom Frittata
This floral frittata combines two Mother’s Day essentials: flowers and food. Get the 20-minute recipe from Coffee & Champagne.
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Buttered Radish And Ricotta Toast
There’s no need to slave over a hot stove for hours in order to make mom feel special. You can just as easily impress her with Naturally Ella’s simple yet delicious Julia Child-inspired radish and ricotta toast. Just don’t forget the salt!
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Bloody Mary Bar
If your mom is anything like me, she won’t let a single brunch go by without indulging in at least one Bloody Mary. Check out Jelly Toast’s signature Bloody Mary recipe, complete with a full garnish bar.
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Scrambled Eggs With Goat Cheese, Greek Yogurt, And Greens
Instead of butter, The Kitchn spikes her Mother’s Day scrambled eggs with tangy Greek yogurt and swiss chard for a healthy, flavorful kick.
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