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Whisk Up Wonder: 3 Magical Christmas Breakfasts for Busy Moms and Joyful Kids!

written by

Stacie Edwards

posted on

December 19, 2023

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'Tis the season to be jolly, and what better way to start the day than with a festive feast that will have your little ones decking the halls with smiles? 

Say goodbye to breakfast stress and hello to these three enchanting Christmas breakfast ideas that are not only delicious but also a breeze to whip up. Let's dive into the magic!

1) Santa's Merry Pancake Face

    Ingredients:

    • Pancake mix (store-bought or homemade)
    • Whipped cream or cream cheese
    • Fresh raspberries, whole
    • Fresh banana, sliced
    • Fresh blueberries
    • Jumbo marshmallows
    • Maple syrup

    Instructions:

    1. Prepare your pancake mix as per the instructions.
    2. Cook a decent sized pancake for Santa's face.
    3. Once cooled, arrange raspberries for Santa's hat and bananas for his beard.
    4. Add flattened marshmallows and blueberries for Santa's eyes and a raspberry for his nose.
    5. Add whipped cream or cream cheese for the fuzz of his hat and pom pom.
    6. Drizzle with maple syrup for a sweet finish.
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    This adorable Santa's Merry Pancake Stack will have your kids eager to take a seat at the breakfast table, creating unforgettable holiday memories.

    2) Rudolph's Red-Nose Toasties

    Ingredients:

    • Whole grain bread
    • Cream cheese or peanut butter
    • Strawberries
    • Pretzels
    • Dark chocolate chips
    • Edible eyes

    Instructions: 

    1. Toast slices of whole grain bread to your desired level of crispiness.
    2. Spread a layer of cream cheese or peanut butter on each slice.
    3. Slice a strawberry in half for Rudolph's ears.
    4. Add a strawberry pointy side up to create Rudolph's red nose.
    5. Use pretzels or thinly sliced strawberries for antlers
    6. Add chocolate chips, blueberries or edible eyes for that extra touch.
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    Watch as your little ones giggle with delight when they discover Rudolph's Red-Nose Toasties on their plates. It's a nutritious and festive treat!

    3) Festive Waffles with Icing and Sprinkles

    Ingredients:

    For the Waffles:

    • 2 cups all-purpose flour
    • 1 tablespoon sugar
    • 1 tablespoon baking powder
    • 1/2 teaspoon salt
    • 1 3/4 cups milk
    • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
    • 2 large eggs
    • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    • (or store bought waffle mix)

    For the Glaze:

    • 1 cup powdered sugar
    • 2 tablespoons milk
    • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
    • (or store bought icing)

    For the Sprinkles:

    • Assorted holiday sprinkles

    Instructions:

    For the Waffles:

    1. Preheat your waffle maker according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
    3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract.
    4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Be careful not to overmix; a few lumps are okay.
    5. Lightly grease the waffle maker with non-stick cooking spray. Pour the batter onto the preheated waffle iron and cook according to the manufacturer's instructions, until the waffles are golden brown and crisp.

    For the Glaze:

    1. In a small bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth and glossy.
    2. Once the waffles are cooked, let them cool for a minute or two.
    3. Dip each waffle into the glaze, ensuring an even coating on both sides.

    For the Sprinkles:

    1. While the glaze is still wet, generously sprinkle colorful sprinkles over the glazed waffles.
    2. Allow the glaze to set for a minute before serving.

    Serve and Enjoy!

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    Arrange the waffles on a festive platter and watch the excitement unfold. The combination of warm waffles, sweet glaze, and vibrant sprinkles is sure to bring smiles to faces of all ages.

    Did you make these on Christmas morning? Let us know in the comments below!

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