Breakfast in bed recipes

This spiced Swedish bun has an intense floral perfume from cardamom seeds, which works its way into the dough during cooking

Soft, creamy avocado wrapped in crispy pancetta, perfect for dipping in your morning egg

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.

Mix nutritious matcha powder with natural yogurt in this maple syrup and fruit-topped breakfast that's 2 of your 5-a-day

Give your French toast a summer makeover with fresh berries, lashings of ricotta, honey and mint

Jamie Cullum's brunch recipe is a moreish combination of creamy avocado, salty feta, a hint of chilli, topped off with a runny poached egg. Worth getting up for!

Stephen Mangan's easy breakfast pancakes are great for getting kids into cooking, and they're healthier with the addition of agave syrup rather than sugar, and chopped mixed nuts

Turn Eggs Benedict into a gourmet treat, perfect for a celebration breakfast or indulgent brunch - use shop bought muffins to save time

Light, fluffy, fresh crumpets are perfect for a weekend brunch - top with sweet and salty burnt honey butter

These brunch cakes from Birmingham are similar to savoury scones, with cheese, tomato ketchup and Worcester sauce - perfect with eggs

These dense, nutty-tasting griddle cakes are dairy free, with almond milk, nutmeg and cinnamon - perfect for a lazy weekend brunch or treat

Smother fluffy waffles with fried bananas, vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce for an indulgent dessert or brunch time treat

This indulgent brunch loaf requires good bread and kneading skills- prepare the dough ahead then pop it in the oven to serve warm

Serve this adaptable Mexican-style dish for brunch, breakfast or dinner with spicy tomato sauce

Get your poaching technique honed and serve up this brunch classic – it's easily-doubled to feed a family or crowd

Treat yourself to a lazy brunch with these American-style fluffy pancakes with pancetta and maple drizzle

Start the day with this flavour-packed breakfast sausage burger with bacon, cheese and tomato relish

Light, fluffy and fruity, these pancakes are an American classic. Serve them stacked high with syrup and extra fruit

Mary's muesli will set you up for a busy day, it counts as one of your 5-a-day and is high in iron and packed with fibre

Make our easy shakshuka for a comforting brunch. Vary this dish by flavouring the simple tomato sauce with whatever you have to hand - curry powder, pesto or fresh herbs

You can't beat pancakes for brunch. Try making this delicious dairy and egg-free recipe with a creamy tomato and button mushroom topping

A great midweek meal or weekend breakfast baked in one tray to save the washing up

Hit 3 of your 5-a-day with this alternative fry-up - it's packed with vegetables and oven-baked

Angela Nilsen makes a healthier version of an iconic English meal - without losing the nostalgia