
Low-calorie breakfast recipes
Start your day the healthy way with our low-calorie breakfast recipes, all under 300 calories. Enjoy healthy pancakes, porridge and eggs
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Breakfast smoothie
Make the most of the berry season with a glass of fruity goodness
Smoothie bowl
Make a colourful berry smoothie bowl for breakfast. You could swap in mango, pineapple and kiwi and substitute coconut water for the oat milk for a tropical version
Creamy mushrooms on toast
Make these creamy mustard mushrooms on toast for a quick and healthy vegetarian breakfast, served with a light cream cheese sauce and a sprinkling of chives
Ham, mushroom & spinach frittata
Try a filling frittata that's low in calories and guaranteed to keep you going until lunch. Save half in the fridge overnight if you're cooking for one
Veggie breakfast bakes
Hit 3 of your 5-a-day with this alternative fry-up - it's packed with vegetables and oven-baked
Healthy pepper, tomato & ham omelette
If you're in need of a healthy protein boost, try making this healthy omelette for breakfast – using fewer yolks lowers the cholesterol
Baked eggs brunch
This low-calorie vegetarian breakfast with sundried tomatoes, spinach, leeks and cheese is the perfect way to start a weekend
High-fibre muesli
Make your own muesli packed with fibre and great flavour using jumbo oats for slow-release energy, linseed and apricots. An easy, healthy breakfast
Fig, nut & seed bread with ricotta & fruit
Start the day well with this fruit and nut breakfast loaf, spread with cream cheese and topped with orange or apple. It keeps for a month, too
Nuts & seeds granola
Start your day with homemade granola for breakfast, full of nuts, seeds, oats and dried fruit. Enjoy with milk or yogurt, and fresh seasonal fruit
Kimchi scrambled eggs
Make a gut-friendly brunch with scrambled eggs and kimchi served on toasted wholemeal bread. Sprinkle with spring onions and a pinch of togarashi to finish
Cardamom & peach quinoa porridge
A healthy breakfast of oats and quinoa with fresh ripe peach. Almond milk makes its suitable for dairy-free and vegan diets
Salsa verde baked eggs
Dunk flatbreads into these salsa verde baked eggs to soak up the lovely juices. Healthy and low in calories, it takes just 15 minutes to make
Kale, tomato & poached egg on toast
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!
Porridge with blueberry compote
Top high-fibre porridge oats with creamy Greek yogurt and healthy blueberries – buy frozen to help cut the cost of this filling breakfast
Baked oats
Enjoy baked oats for breakfast with bananas, mixed spice and your choice of chocolate chips, blueberries or raspberries. Make them in the oven or air-fryer. Serve warm with more fruit to make it extra-special
Millet porridge with almond milk & berry compote
Start your day with our millet porridge made with almond milk and a berry compote. With a nutty texture, millet is a grain that's high in protein and gluten-free
Pistachio nut & spiced apple Bircher muesli
A balanced, filling breakfast bowl with oats and apple in low-fat yogurt, cinnamon and nutmeg and a nutty pomegranate topping
Turmeric granola. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
Add turmeric to sweet, crunchy granola to provide a slight earthiness alongside a signature vibrant yellow colour. Enjoy with yogurt and fruit for breakfast
Vegan baked oats
Try our almond and mixed berry baked oats for breakfast or as a lovely, light pudding. Frozen berries are an economical choice, even in summer
Eggy spelt bread with orange cheese & raspberries
Try French toast with a twist. Use spelt or wholemeal bread and top with light, citrus cottage cheese and fresh fruit
Tofu scramble
Try our vegan spiced tofu with cherry tomatoes for an egg-free take on scramble on toast. Perfect for breakfast, served on rye bread
Spinach & jalapeño brunch fritters
Frozen chopped spinach is a brilliant freezer staple – all the hard work is done, so it just needs to be defrosted and squeezed out. Top these cheesy veg fritters with a poached egg for brunch
Vegan spinach omelette
Try an omelette made with chickpea flour – it's high in protein and gluten-free. The quantities here are for one, but the recipe is easily doubled