15 Savory Brunch Ideas to Knock Your Socks Off

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These delicious savory brunch ideas will impress even a picky eater! They are made entirely from scratch with simple and fresh ingredients to create dishes that can rival any posh brunch at an expensive restaurant. But instead, you get to enjoy them from the comfort of your own home! From old-fashioned, simple dishes to exotic ones, these brunch recipes will be sure to impress everyone.

Spanish Potato Omelette

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Spanish Potato Omelette or Tortilla Española, Tortilla de Patatas is an incredibly delicious and easy to make omelette. Great as a brunch or even as a light dinner, this Spanish tapa is an absolute treat every single time.

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Quiche Lorraine

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This homemade Quiche Lorraine is a classic French recipe made easily with a few simple ingredients. The pastry is made from scratch with only 2 ingredients, and the filling is rich and hearty. The perfect brunch for every occasion!

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Poached Egg with Avocado on Toast

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I can’t think of a better, and indeed healthier brunch than this Poached Egg and Avocado on Toast. This vegetarian brunch barely requires any effort, and above all, it is super delicious.

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Potato Hash with Eggs

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Super hearty and satisfying Potato Hash with Eggs, bacon, mushrooms, peppers, cheese and onions, a delicious breakfast or brunch made in a skillet on the stove top.

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Smoked Salmon Brunch Fritatta

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This savory Smoked Salmon Frittata is an energy-boosting egg dish that is perfect for brunch. It’s healthy, delicious, and super simple to whip up.

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Turkish Eggs

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These fantastic Turkish Eggs are made with poached eggs on a bed of garlicky Greek yogurt and drizzled with a spicy butter sauce. Your brunch can’t possibly get any tastier than that!

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French Baked Eggs

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These French Baked Eggs or Oeufs en Cocotte make a simple but impressive brunch to enjoy from the comfort of your own home in under 20 minutes. Serve it straight out of the oven with some crusty bread dipped into it.

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Cheese and Bacon Muffins

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My savory Cheese and Bacon Muffins are so delicious and so easy to make, you won’t believe they are homemade. They make a hearty and delicious brunch, or even a breakfast on the go.

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Cottage Cheese Pancakes

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These Cottage Cheese Pancakes are made with only 4 simple ingredients, and they are incredibly delicious and super healthy too. It’s an excellent breakfast or brunch recipe that is protein-packed and with no sugar added.

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Vegetarian Omelette

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This really has the be the best Vegetarian Omelette you can get! It is soo easy to make, and the secret to an absolutely great omelette is using fresh ingredients.

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Scrambled Eggs with Cottage Cheese

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These Scrambled Eggs with Cottage Cheese, spring onions and a good helping of black pepper are a protein-packed breakfast or brunch that is so nutritious and delicious. And it’s ready in 5 minutes!

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Ham and Cheese Waffles

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My Ham and Cheese Waffles are a fabulous breakfast or brunch that is ready from scratch in well under 20 minutes. It’s easy savoury dish for all ages, it’s hearty and filling, and healthy too!

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Eggplant Shakshuka

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This Eggplant Shakshuka is a great vegetarian brunch made with poached eggs in a chunky tomato, eggplant and bell pepper sauce. Serve it with crusty bread for a dish fit for a king!

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Asparagus with Hollandaise Sauce and Poached Eggs

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Roasted Asparagus with Hollandaise Sauce and Poached Eggs a delicious and low carb brunch that is ready in about 20 minutes. Quick, healthy, just my kind of dish!

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Crustless Broccoli and Cheese Quiche

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This Crustless Broccoli and Cheese Quiche is a healthy recipe that is ready in about 30 minutes. Low carb and gluten free, this vegetarian quiche caters for all tastes and ages.

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