Vegetarian breakfast recipes

An easy Mexican breakfast that'll keep you going all morning, this huevos rancheros recipe (aka 'ranch eggs') is packed with vibrant colours and flavours.

Swap the hob for the air-fryer to make boiled eggs. Simply reduce the cooking time for soft-boiled, or cook longer for hard-boiled

Rustle up a simple omelette for a quick and easy snack any time of day. Use mature cheddar for maximum cheesy flavour

Shake things up on Shrove Tuesday with this stunning hybrid dessert. Cut into wedges and serve with a spoonful of whipped cream and a sprinkling of cinnamon

There's no tastier way to eat kale than smothered in a runny yolk and scattered with feta cheese. This veggie, low-calorie breakfast has it all!

Try a twist on porridge with our carrot cake version, with carrots, raisins, cinnamon and nutmeg flavours. Full of energy, it will set you up for the day

Use this easy crêpe mix to make sweet or savoury pancakes. There's enough batter to make a main course and dessert for a family of four.

Try the classic combo of tart rhubarb and creamy custard in these dessert pancakes. Using forced rhubarb brings a pop of bright pink

A fantastic toastie that makes a great breakfast or brunch treat - no need to bother with Hollandaise sauce

Combine the flavour of tahini, sesame seeds, banana and chocolate in this easy recipe. It’s also quick to whip up for when a sweet craving hits

Swap your regular toast or sandwiches at lunch or breakfast time for these delicious eggy cheese crumpets. Enjoy with cherry tomatoes and sliced avocado

Gift this granola at Christmas for a thoughtful present. Packed with dried fruit, nuts and stem ginger, it will keep in an airtight container for up to a month

Add protein-packed tofu to this blueberry and banana smoothie to make it really creamy and keep you full until lunchtime. Serve with toast or some cereal

Use soya milk, soya yogurt and wholemeal spelt flour to make these delicious healthy pancakes for breakfast. Or use regular milk if you prefer

Pack in the nutrients with smoky beans and baked eggs. Great for a veggie family lunch or supper, serve with flatbreads or toast for extra sustenance

Make an elevated version of beans on toast using your favourite beans, plus tomatoes, garlic and chilli – they're great topped with cheese

Brighten up any brunch with charred cornbread, spicy fried eggs, cherry tomatoes and ripe avocado

Protein-packed eggs with antioxidant-rich broccoli make this a healthy and satisfying breakfast choice

Combine the moreish flavours of salted caramel, cheesecake and shortbread biscuits to make this pancake dessert on Shrove Tuesday

This five-ingredient breakfast or brunch with spinach, pesto and bubbling melted cheese can be on the table in 15 minutes

Homemade fried bread is the perfect accompaniment to eggs or a full English fry-up. It's super-simple to make and needs just two ingredients

Enjoy this simple and healthy vegan breakfast which, thanks to the chickpeas, will keep you feeling full until lunchtime

Make veg peelings the star of the show with these easy fritters. They're perfect the day after a big family dinner, such as at Christmas time