Taste.com.au’s 20-minutes or less school breakfast ideas for busy families

Twenty breakfasts you can make in 20 minutes or less on a busy weekday? We’ve got you covered. Here’s an awesome list of recipes to keep your growing munchkins fed and happy before school.

Whether you’re bored of cereal and toast, struggle to get the kids to eat first thing or just want to make something different in a hurry – we’ve got all the best new brekkie ideas for you.

They’re all ready in 20 minutes or less and will definitely have you starting the day with a smile on your face and a full belly.

20-minute breakfasts:

Keto pancakes

Looking for an easy ketogenic diet breakfast option? Made from almond flour, cream cheese and eggs, this low-carb keto pancake recipe is just the thing you need.

Ham & cheese croissant

This classic breakfast croissant gets a tasty upgrade thanks to a touch of Dijon mustard and fresh baby spinach.

20-minute breakfasts:

Bacon, egg & cheese breakfast muffins

Crispy fried bacon, fried eggs and crisp lettuce combined in a warm breakfast muffin.

Cherry breakfast smoothies

This get-up-and-go smoothie blends cherries, vanilla and orange juice for a great morning start.

20-minute breakfasts:

Microwave zucchini slice in a mug

It’s no secret how much we love a zucchini slice so it was only a matter of time before we invented yet another variation! This one is made in a mug and is ready in 10 minutes flat so perfect for lunch when you’re working from home or just feel like a little savoury snack.

Ultimate vegan breakfast wrap

Packed with black beans and avocado, this quick and easy vegan breakfast wrap will fuel you for the day ahead.

20-minute breakfasts:

Breakfast bruschetta

Prefer a light breakfast? Start your day with this fresh and cheerful bruschetta.

Vegemite breakfast quesadilla

Mix up your morning with this tasty Vegemite breakfast tortilla, served with chopped tomato, fresh avocado and fried eggs.

20-minute breakfasts:

Cacao banana smoothie bowl

Create the ultimate breakfast bowl with this quick and easy 10-minute recipe.

Triple-decker breakfast stack

Get the kids involved with this quick and tasty Father’s day breakfast stack.

20-minute breakfasts:

Boiled eggs with avocado soldiers

Start the day with a nutritious, homemade and filling breakfast with these boiled eggs and avocado soldiers.

Cheat’s chocolate-orange croissants

This decadent dessert can be quickly whipped together in 15 minutes using the best shortcut ingredients and toppings.

20-minute breakfasts:

Pie maker condensed milk French toast

If brioche fruit toast soaked in sweetened condensed milk isn’t enough to entice you, we also cooked this brunch fave in a Kmart pie maker to make it really special.

Scrambled eggs with bacon and avocado

Make breakfast time memorable with this dish of scrambled eggs, crisp bacon and creamy avocado.

20-minute breakfasts:

Easy croque madame

This easy croque madame makes a quick breakfast or lunch treat.

Banana oats hotcake

Make breakfast time special with these fluffy banana and oat hotcakes.

20-minute breakfasts:

Microwave quiche in a cup

Make yourself something special with this ham, broccoli and cheese microwave quiche, which cooks in just under 3 minutes.

Super mint green smoothie

For a quick and healthy snack, try this refreshing dairy-free smoothie, made with almond milk, banana, spinach, dates and avocado. Recipe by Courtney Roulston, MasterChef Australia Series 2 contestant.

20-minute breakfasts:

Avocado smash with egg

A cafe-style breakfast in less than 15-minutes?! This avo smash with egg makes a perfect start to the day for the whole family.

Cheesy corn omelette

Fresh, vegetarian and super fast - this delightfully light cheesy omelette is a fantastic way to hide veggies.

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