8 Healthy Make-Ahead Breakfasts for Christmas Morning

Make Christmas morning easier with these healthy make-ahead breakfasts. Simple, family-friendly recipes you can prep the night before so you can relax and enjoy the holiday.

I love Christmas morning so much! The kids are up early, the coffee is brewing, and the living room turns into a wrapping paper explosion within minutes. The last thing I want to do is juggle a big breakfast on top of all that excitement.

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That is exactly why I put together this collection of healthy make-ahead breakfasts. These are the recipes I rely on every year because I can prep them the night before, pop them in the fridge, and wake up knowing breakfast is handled.

From cozy baked oatmeal to protein packed casseroles and easy overnight options, these breakfasts keep everyone happy and fed so you can actually enjoy the morning instead of cooking through it. Perfect for slow cozy Christmas vibes or honestly any busy winter morning.

1. Sheet Pan Pancakes

This easy sheet pan pancakes recipe is made with Kodiak mix for a simple, protein-packed breakfast that comes together fast!

2. Protein Cinnamon Rolls

These easy healthy protein cinnamon rolls are made with Greek yogurt and protein powder and have no yeast. They’re still soft, fluffy and absolutely delicious!

3. Make Ahead Breakfast Casserole

A make ahead breakfast casserole packed with turkey bacon, veggies and cheese. Prep it ahead of time for a quick and easy breakfast that serves a crowd!

4. Gingerbread Baked Oatmeal

This gingerbread baked oatmeal makes for a cozy breakfast with warm spices and molasses. It’s super easy to whip up, gluten-free and vegan.

5. Overnight French Toast Bake

Make French toast for a crowd with this easy overnight French toast bake. It’s made lighter with a mixture of eggs and egg whites, almond milk and maple syrup.

6. Cranberry Orange Baked Oatmeal

This cranberry orange baked oatmeal is naturally sweetened with maple syrup, packed with tons of orange flavor and studded with juicy cranberries.

7. Sausage Egg Casserole

This veggie-packed sausage egg casserole is the perfect healthy dish to serve a crowd. It’s dairy-free and gluten-free, but still packs a ton of flavor!

8. Pumpkin French Toast Casserole

This pumpkin french toast casserole is studded with chocolate chips and packed with fall flavors. It’s easy to make, feeds a crowd and can be prepped the night before for a quick breakfast/brunch the next morning.