Brunch recipes

Bring some bold flavours into this brunch for two with harissa, sumac and pistachios - swap for chipolatas or chorizo if you prefer

Try this fruity breakfast smoothie bowl for a quick, easy start to your day. Vary toppings according to the season – fresh berries or peaches work well in summer

This traditional Jewish braided bread, enriched with egg and similar to brioche, is becoming more and more popular. Try topping it with golden grapefruit and mixed spices

This American, pull-apart sweet treat is sticky, spiced and stuffed with pecans - an indulgent breakfast, brunch or dessert to share

Enjoy these croque monsieur bites as an indulgent breakfast or afternoon snack. Not keen on mushrooms? Leave them out for a classic cheese and ham combo

Make our baked eggs with spinach, coconut and turmeric flavours for a weeknight supper or lazy weekend brunch. It comes with a cheat’s version of a paratha

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

Serve these rarebit toasties with sticky Marmite onions and eggs for the ultimate comfort food. Add some crispy bacon to the mix for a great bacon sarnie too

This twist on the classic brunch dish, eggs Florentine, replaces spinach with purple sprouting broccoli - serve over sourdough

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

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

This classic banana bread is best baked the day before - topped with a fruity compote, it makes a lovely sweet brunch or light dessert

Boiled egg and soldiers goes grown up, with pancetta and asparagus sourdough fingers and creamy duck eggs

Make someone special a brunch to remember. Use a cutter of your choice to create a specially-shaped sandwich

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

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

Brunch doesn't get much more decadent than this - buttery brioche served pancake-style with sweet syrup

Give the humble sausage sarnie the brunch treatment by serving it in buns with fresh, piquant homemade ketchup

There's nothing nicer than a soft white roll with crispy bacon. Take your bacon butty to the next level and make your own delicious brown sauce

Take in two of your 5-a-day in these savoury pan-fried cakes, topped with a perfectly poached egg. This delicious brunch dish is quick to make and provides fibre, folate, vitamin C and iron

Fluffy American-style pancakes are a blank canvas for toppings like blueberries and bacon – great for breakfast in bed. Why not get the kids to help?

Pile 'em high - these simple and scrumptious buttermilk pancakes are guaranteed to be a real crowd pleaser

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