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Mothers Day Brunch Ideas

Published: Apr 24, 2024 by Arlene Mobley · This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

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35 Mother's Day Brunch Ideas that are not only mouthwatering but perfect for a leisurely morning spent with the most important woman in your life.

Mother's Day is the perfect occasion to shower your mom with love and what better way to do so than by hosting a delightful breakfast in her honor?

Mother's Day Brunch recipe preview collage of 4 recipes.

Imagine a table set with beautiful dishes, each bite a testament to the care and thought put into celebrating the most special woman in our lives.

When thinking about what to serve on Mother's Day, variety and flavor are key.

Delicious Dishes and Drinks for Mom

Here are some types of foods and drinks that would make the day truly special:

  • Hearty Breakfast Casseroles with layers of meat, cheese and eggs.
  • Savory Quiches and Frittatas: Rich, fluffy, and filled with vegetables or meats.
  • Sweet Pastries and Breads: Think Danishes, cinnamon rolls, banana bread or muffins.
  • Fruit Salads: Light and refreshing fruit salads, perfect for a spring morning.
  • Fruit Platters and Parfaits: Colorful, sweet, and healthy options.
  • Signature Cocktails and Mocktails: Set up a Mimosa Bar and serve some Spring Mimosas, Bloody Mary's, or fruit-infused sparkling water.
  • Specialty Coffees and Teas: A comforting end to the meal.

A special family gathering celebrating our mothers with a special morning meal is an expression of love and gratitude.

Hosting brunch where mom doesn't have to lift a finger, while surrounded by family, indulging in delicious food is one of the many ways you can make her feel appreciated and special. I know I love it when our family gets together to celebrate.

It’s a time to relax, enjoy, and celebrate being together enjoying delicious food.

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Other Memorable Recipe Ideas for this special occasion

To round out Mother's Day morning, consider these additional recipe categories:

  • Breakfast Sandwiches: make ahead a tray of English muffin sandwiches or breakfast burritos.
  • Breakfast muffins can be made ahead, frozen and reheated when needed.
  • Breakfast Skillet recipes are great for brunch.

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Tips for Planning the Perfect Brunch

  • Prepare Ahead: Choose recipes that can be made in advance to minimize stress on the big day.
  • Consider Dietary Restrictions: Have options for guests with dietary preferences or allergies.
  • Set a Beautiful Table: Use flowers and elegant tableware to create a festive atmosphere.
  • Personalize Your Menu: Include mom’s favorite dishes to make the meal even more special.
  • Keep Beverages Flowing: Set up a self-serve beverage station with a variety of drinks.
  • Create a Relaxing Playlist: Music can set the mood and make the morning more enjoyable.

FAQs About Brunch

What Time Should Brunch Be Served?

Brunch typically falls between 10 AM and 1 PM, giving everyone plenty of time to wake up and get ready.

How Can I Keep Food Warm During Brunch?

Use warming trays or slow cookers for hot dishes, and keep cold dishes on ice or in the refrigerator until serving.

What Are Some Good Themes for a Mother's Day Brunch?

Garden party, floral fiesta, and tea party are all charming themes that celebrate spring and mom.

Unforgettable Buffet Recipes

You're invited you to explore the curated collection of recipes that are a perfect way to celebrate Mother’s Day. Each dish has been thoughtfully selected to help you create an unforgettable experience that celebrates the incredible women in your life.

From savory sensations to sweet delights, these recipes promise to add flair and flavor to your festive table. These breakfast recipes will guide you in crafting a brunch that is as heartwarming as it is delicious.

Prepare to impress and indulge in the joy of cooking with these Mother’s Day specialties.

1
Sourdough Pancakes with a pat of butter drizzled with syrup a plate with sliced strawberries
Sourdough Pancakes
Homemade sourdough pancakes are tender and fluffy. The pancakes have an amazing flavor you can only get from making homemade pancakes with a sourdough starter. The sourdough batter can also be used to make sourdough waffles.
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5 from 1 vote
2
Fruity Punch Non Alcoholic
Photo Credit https://walkingonsunshinerecipes.com/
Fruity Punch Non Alcoholic
This family friendly punch combines cranberry juice, ginger ale, orange sherbet and fruit.
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3
Nutella French Toast Casserole in a cast iron skillet.
Nutella French Toast Casserole
This Nutella French Toast Casserole recipe is adapted from the Breakfast Casserole Recipe in the Taste of the South Annual Cast Iron Issue
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5 from 1 vote
4
Sourdough waffles drizzled with syrup on a plate.
Sourdough Waffles Recipe
Homemade Sourdough Waffles made with sourdough discard are crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside.
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5 from 1 vote
5
easy yeast recipes, holiday dessert recipes, baking with yeast, apple cinnamon streusel coffee cake
Apple Cinnamon Streusel Coffee Cake
Easy Apple Cinnamon Streusel Coffee Cake recipe made with rapid yeast for a fast (under 30 minutes) rise is a moist and delicious baked from scratch dessert recipe.
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4 from 1 vote
6
Cinnamon Roll Waffles served with eggs and sausage.
Cinnamon Sweet Roll Waffles with Apple Cinnamon Syrup
Dust off that waffle iron because you are going to fall in love with these Cinnamon Sweet Roll Waffles with Apple Cinnamon Syrup.
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5 from 1 vote
7
Homemade blueberry sauce in a vintage glass
Homemade Blueberry Sauce
Homemade blueberry sauce or compote is ideal for use in baking, grilling, or drizzling over ice cream and desserts. It is the perfect pancake or waffle syrup with the sweet and tangy flavor of fresh blueberries. It is made with four ingredients and in 15 minutes.
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5 from 1 vote
8
Homemade lemon curd in a glass jar.
Easy Lemon Curd Recipe
Homemade Lemon Curd is easy to make and tastes divine on a muffin or scone. This easy lemon curd recipe is made a mixer and a sauce pan. No double broiler needed to make it. You will impress the family or guests when you serve it with muffins at breakfast.
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5 from 1 vote
9
A tall stack of homemade buttermilk pancakes covered in blueberry syrup on a plate.
Buttermilk Pancakes with Homemade Blueberry Syrup
Fluffy homemade Buttermilk Pancakes drizzled with homemade Blueberry Syrup is a delicious breakfast or brunch recipe you can make any time. Homemade pancakes with homemade syrup only take about 30 minutes to make.
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5 from 1 vote
10
A plate with a serving of apple cinnamon breakfast casserole.
Apple Cinnamon Bacon Breakfast Casserole
Easy Apple Cinnamon Bacon Breakfast Casserole is perfect for a Sunday family breakfast or a special occasion like Mother's Day Brunch
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5 from 1 vote
11
Pink Mimosa in a glass.
Pink Rose Mimosa Recipe
Enjoy a Pink Rose Mimosa for breakfast or brunch. Made with Pink Moscato Champagne, rose flavored syrup, and orange juice or pink or white grapefruit juice, This is a special Mimosa for a special occasion.
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5 from 8 votes
12
A closeup of a forkful of cheesy Velveeta Breakfast Casserole.
Velveeta Cheese Breakfast Casserole
Velveeta Breakfast Casserole is a family style breakfast casserole recipe that is perfect for Sunday morning when you have time to enjoy a family breakfast. Layers of crispy hash brown patties, crumbled breakfast sausage, cubes of cheese and egg make this a hearty breakfast casserole everyone will love.
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5 from 4 votes
13
Platter of Double Stuffed Nutella French Toast
Double Stuffed Nutella French Toast
This Double Stuffed Nutella French Toast recipe is a perfect way to show Mom how special she is on Mother's Day. Make this special French toast recipe for Mother's Day breakfast in bed or brunch.
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5 from 1 vote
14
A stack of Nutella Waffles topped with sliced banana and drizzles with syrup.
Nutella Banana Waffles with Nutella Cinnamon Syrup
Nutella Banana Waffles with Nutella Cinnamon Syrup is a breakfast or brunch recipe for a special occasion.
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5 from 3 votes
15
A serving of Instant Pot Poached Eggs on a plate with orange slices.
Instant Pot Poached Eggs Recipe
Only 8 minutes to make perfect poached eggs when you make them in the Instant Pot. Poached Eggs are super easy to prepare and you will have perfect poached eggs every time!
Poached eggs make a prefect egg sandwich for Sunday breakfast. 
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5 from 1 vote
16
Homemade banana muffin on a plate.
Easy Banana Muffins
The best homemade from scratch Banana Muffins made with ripe bananas, oil and sour cream or yogurt, These muffins are moist and tender done in 30 minutes that are perfect for breakfast or a quick snack on a busy day.
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5 from 1 vote
17
Pineapple Sage Blackberry Mimosa Recipe
Pineapple Sage Blackberry Mimosa Recipe is a sweet and delicious pineapple sage cocktail recipe with a tropical flavor twist.
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5 from 1 vote
18
Apricot Struesel Crumb Cake slice on a vintage floral
Apricot Streusel Crumb Cake
OMG this Apricot Streusel Crumb Cake is so good! One bite of this fluffy, moist and delicious crumb cake recipe and your going to have to hide it from yourself!
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5 from 1 vote
19
Orange Cranberry Scones Recipe
Photo Credit https://3boysandadog.com/
Orange Cranberry Scones Recipe
You won’t believe the flavor of this Orange Cranberry Scones Recipe. So much citrus goodness in every bite.
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20
A pile of Nutella Muffins on a plate.
Nutella Muffin Recipe
Moist Nutella Muffin recipe. A chocolaty and hazelnut flavored muffin before for breakfast or a snack.
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5 from 1 vote
21
Yogurt Lime Fruit Salad Dressing
Add a touch of creamy sweet and tart flavor to your next fruit salad. Drizzle a spoonful of this slightly honey sweetened and tart Yogurt fruit salad dressing over a summer fruit salad. A dash of mint and lime zest compliment the sweet flavors of fresh fruit.
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5 from 2 votes
22
Fruit Salad with Crème Fraiche
Simple fruit salads made with summer fresh strawberries, blueberries, sliced bananas, and cubed apples. A refreshing summer fruit salad that is topped with homemade sweetened Crème Fraiche that is the perfect fruit salad dressing.
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5 from 1 vote
23
Individual serving bowl filled with citrus fruit salad garnished with a sprig of fresh mint.
Citrus Fruit Salad
A delightful bowl of this summer citrus fruit salad is perfect served as a fruit side dish at your next backyard barbecue or picnic. Everyone loves a bowl of chilled fruit salad as a side dish to any meal.
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5 from 1 vote
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Serving Amish Breakfast Casserole with buttered toast.
Amish Breakfast Casserole
Discover the ultimate comfort food with our Amish Breakfast Casserole recipe. Packed with bacon, sausage, cheese, and eggs, it's the perfect dish for family breakfasts or special holiday brunches. Learn how to create this delicious, easy-to-make casserole that will become a morning favorite.
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5 from 1 vote
25
Brunch Sangria
Photo Credit https://www.lucismorsels.com/
Brunch Sangria
A delicious brunch sangria. A delicious blend of juice, fruit, and chardonnay white wine make a delightful morning drink.
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26
Easy Parmesan Breakfast Potatoes Recipe
Photo Credit https://3boysandadog.com/
Easy Parmesan Breakfast Potatoes Recipe
You will love this Easy Parmesan Breakfast Potatoes Recipe! It’s the perfect way to make a simple side dish for the whole family.
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27
Cinnamon Apple Pie Breakfast Bake Recipe
Photo Credit https://www.5minutesformom.com/
Cinnamon Apple Pie Breakfast Bake Recipe
This Cinnamon Apple Pie Breakfast Bake is the perfect treat for starting off a lazy day. This tasty recipe may have breakfast in the name, but you can enjoy this treat any time of day... and any time of year. Thank you to Furlani for sponsoring this post.
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28
Homemade Overnight Cinnamon Rolls | Walking on Sunshine
Photo Credit https://walkingonsunshinerecipes.com/
Homemade Overnight Cinnamon Rolls | Walking on Sunshine
Overnight Homemade Cinnamon Rolls are prepared the night before and rise in the refrigerator. Then baked in the morning. Yummy!
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29
A Pound Cake with a slice cut out served on a cake plate with fresh strawberries and blueberries encircling the cake.
Million Dollar Pound Cake Recipe
The Million Dollar Pound Cake recipe is rich and buttery. Serve a slice of this homemade pound cake with fresh summer berries like strawberries and blueberries. Then top each serving of pound cake with whipped cream. Optionally make a blueberry sauce and pour it over each serving.
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5 from 8 votes
30
Potato Sausage Breakfast Casserole Recipe
Photo Credit https://3boysandadog.com/
Potato Sausage Breakfast Casserole Recipe
Are you looking for a hearty meal to start the day? This Potato Sausage Breakfast Casserole Recipe is one of the best Sunday brunch recipes!
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31
Crockpot Biscuit and Gravy Casserole
Photo Credit https://crystalandcomp.com/
Crockpot Biscuit and Gravy Casserole
Get ready to create this tasty breakfast treat using just a handful of ingredients. Your crockpot will take care of the rest, so you can wake up to a delicious meal!
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32
Breakfast Crescent Rolls
Photo Credit https://walkingonsunshinerecipes.com/
Breakfast Crescent Rolls
Made with browned breakfast sausage, scrambled eggs and cheddar cheese these breakfast crescent rolls are an easy breakfast idea.
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33
Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole
Photo Credit https://www.orwhateveryoudo.com/
Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole
Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole is a hearty, filling way to start any day! Eggs, sausage, copious amounts of cheese, and all the tater tots!
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34
Easy Cream Cheese Danish
Photo Credit https://rosebakes.com/
Easy Cream Cheese Danish
This Easy Cream Cheese Danish is an easy and delicious breakfast recipe made with canned crescent rolls, vanilla, cream cheese and sugar!
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35
Blueberry Cream Cheese Danish | Walking on Sunshine Recipes
Photo Credit https://walkingonsunshinerecipes.com/
Blueberry Cream Cheese Danish | Walking on Sunshine Recipes
Perfect for anytime of day, these Blueberry Cream Cheese Danish are a semi-homemade danish made with refrigerated crescent rolls.
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Wrapping Up a Perfect Mother's Day Brunch

Creating a Mother's Day brunch that reflects the love and appreciation you have for your mom is a wonderful way to celebrate her special day.

With a blend of preparation, personalization, and attention to detail, you can ensure a memorable experience that she will cherish. From selecting the right mix of recipes to setting the perfect atmosphere, every element plays a crucial role in crafting this special occasion.

Remember, the most important ingredient in any Mother's Day brunch is the love and thoughtfulness you put into making the day extraordinary for one of the most important people in your life.

Cheers to making this Mother's Day unforgettable!

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