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Fun Christmas Breakfast Ideas for Kids

  • Author: ChefEmma
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10-15 minutes
  • Total Time: 20-25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Pan-fried or Waffle Maker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Fun Christmas Breakfast Ideas for Kids that will add a festive touch to the holiday morning. These creative and colorful breakfast options are not only delicious but also perfect for making the morning extra special for little ones.


Ingredients

  • 1 package of pancake mix (or homemade pancake ingredients)
  • Fresh fruit (strawberries, blueberries, bananas, etc.)
  • Mini marshmallows
  • Chocolate chips
  • Whipped cream
  • Maple syrup
  • Red and green sprinkles
  • Mini pancakes or waffles
  • Mini cookie cutters (star, Christmas tree, etc.)
  • Nut butters (peanut butter or almond butter)
  • Yogurt


Instructions

  1. Make a batch of pancakes or waffles using either a pancake mix or your favorite homemade recipe.
  2. Once the pancakes or waffles are cooked, use mini cookie cutters to cut them into fun holiday shapes like stars, Christmas trees, or snowflakes.
  3. Arrange the pancakes or waffles on plates, and let the kids decorate them with fresh fruit like strawberries, blueberries, and banana slices to create faces or holiday-themed designs.
  4. Top with whipped cream, mini marshmallows for snow, and a few chocolate chips for eyes or buttons.
  5. For an extra festive touch, drizzle some maple syrup over the top and sprinkle red and green sprinkles for a touch of color.
  6. Serve with a side of yogurt or nut butter for dipping, and enjoy these fun and festive treats with your family!

Notes

  • Feel free to substitute the toppings with other favorite fruits or sweets your kids enjoy.
  • You can also use food coloring to dye whipped cream or pancakes for even more color!
  • If you’re looking to make it healthier, use whole wheat pancakes and top with yogurt and fresh fruit.
  • For a fun drink idea, serve this breakfast with hot cocoa or a smoothie decorated with Christmas-themed toppings.