35 Sweet & Savory Easter Brunch Recipes

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Photos of some of our sweet and savory Easter brunch recipe ideas including crepes, muffins, coffee cake, shakshuka, quiche, and biscuits and gravy

A delicious brunch spread for Easter morning? We’ve got you covered with a mix of sweet and savory brunch recipes perfect for the occasion. From fluffy cinnamon rolls and decadent French toasts to make-ahead quiches and satisfying biscuits and gravy, there’s something everyone will enjoy! Scroll through to start your Easter menu planning!

(Note: Dietary symbols listed throughout for easy navigation! There are lots of options for everyone, including vegan and gluten-free eaters.)

Sweet Brunch Recipes

Plate with a Gluten-Free Vegan Belgian Waffle topped with sliced strawberries, vegan butter, and syrup
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The Best Vegan Gluten-Free Waffles
THE BEST Vegan Gluten-Free Waffles made with 10 ingredients in 30 minutes. Fluffy on the inside, crispy on the outside, perfectly sweet and delicious! Top with maple syrup and fruit for the ultimate cozy breakfast.
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Plate of gluten-free dairy-free crepes topped with fresh berries
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Easy Gluten-Free Crepes (Dairy-Free, Naturally Sweetened)
Easy, CLASSIC, gluten-free crepes made with just 7 ingredients! Dairy-free, naturally sweetened, and perfectly thin with crisp edges. Just 1 bowl required!
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Drizzling maple syrup on slices of vegan French toast with strawberries
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Easy Vegan French Toast (10 Minutes!)
Vegan French toast that’s quick and easy, custardy, eggy, vanilla- and cinnamon-infused, and SO delicious! Ready in 10 minutes with simple methods.
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Two big slices of our delicious Coconut Cream Pie French Toast recipe
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Coconut Cream Pie French Toast
Dairy-free, ultra decadent French toast with all the flavor of coconut cream pie. Coconut whipped cream, toasted coconut flake, and maple syrup make this dish the ultimate breakfast indulgence. 10 ingredients or less.
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Tall jar of Carrot Apple Ginger Juice surrounded by ingredients used to make it
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Super Powered Orange Juice
A vibrant orange juice made without a juicer! Vitamin C-rich carrots, oranges, lemon, ginger, apple, and nectarines create this hydrating, refreshing juice packed with vitamins and minerals!
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Slices of Carrot Apple Snack Cake on a platter and parchment paper
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1-Bowl Carrot Apple Snack Cake
Hearty, vegan carrot apple snack cake made in 1 bowl! Wholesome, simple ingredients, easy to make, tender, and perfectly sweet!
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Vegan gluten-free morning glory muffins in a muffin tin
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Vegan Gluten-Free Morning Glory Muffins
Vegan + gluten-free morning glory muffins packed with apples, carrots, raisins, coconut, and walnuts! Tender, wholesome, satisfying, and easy to make with just 1 bowl required!
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Cutting board with Meyer Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins topped with icing
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Vegan Meyer Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
1-bowl, 30-minute vegan Meyer lemon poppy seed muffins with a 2-ingredient lemon glaze. So moist, wholesome, perfectly tart-sweet, and delicious.
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Bowl of carrot cake baked oatmeal topped with shredded carrots
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Carrot Cake Baked Oatmeal
Carrot cake in baked oatmeal form! Tender, nutty, wholesome, naturally sweetened, and perfect for breakfast, brunch, and beyond! 1 bowl and 10 ingredients required.
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Plate with a slice of gluten-free coffee cake
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The BEST Gluten-Free Coffee Cake (1 Bowl!)
The BEST gluten-free, dairy-free coffee cake is here! Perfectly sweet, fluffy, packed with cinnamon, and SO delicious. Just 1 bowl required!
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Plate with a stack of two Blueberry Lemon Waffles topped with fresh blueberries
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Lemon Blueberry Waffles {Vegan + Gluten-Free}
Simple vegan, gluten-free waffles bursting with lemon + blueberry flavor. Minimal equipment and just 30 minutes required. Hello, quick, healthy breakfast.
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Stack of Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie Pancakes with a slice removed
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Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie Pancakes 2.0
A new and improved version of our popular chocolate chip oatmeal cookie pancakes, this time made gluten-free, vegan, and requiring just one bowl and 30 minutes!
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Partially eaten stack of Vegan Carrot Coconut Pancakes
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Vegan Carrot Coconut Pancakes
Vegan pancakes made with whole-wheat flour, carrots, coconut, and walnuts. Light, fluffy, and flavorful. Perfect with walnuts, coconut, and hot maple syrup.
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Parchment-lined baking sheet with homemade Rosemary Blueberry Scones and fresh rosemary sprigs
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Coconut Oil Blueberry Scones with Rosemary
30-minute vegan blueberry scones made with coconut oil and infused with fresh rosemary. Savory, sweet, and perfectly tender.
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Plate with a stack of Blueberry Gluten Free Scones
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Blueberry Gluten-Free Scones
Gluten-free scones that are tender on the inside, crispy on the outside, flaky, and infused with wild blueberries! Just 10 ingredients and simple methods required!
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Spreader knife coated in frosting on a pan of Banana Bread Cinnamon Rolls
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1-Bowl Banana Bread Cinnamon Rolls
Simple, fluffy vegan cinnamon rolls infused with banana bread flavor and made in just 1 bowl!
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Pan of the World's Easiest homemade Cinnamon Rolls drizzled with icing
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The World’s Easiest Cinnamon Rolls
Easy cinnamon rolls with just 7 ingredients and no complicated steps. Just proof, roll out, and bake! Plus, they’re vegan and SO delicious, fluffy, and gooey!
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Covering a batch of Vegan Gluten-Free Cinnamon Rolls with icing
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Vegan Gluten-Free Cinnamon Rolls
Amazing fluffy and tender vegan, gluten-free cinnamon rolls! Just 10 ingredients and simple methods required for these insanely flavorful and delicious rolls!
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Two Vegan Sticky Buns on a piece of parchment paper
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The World’s Easiest Sticky Buns
Easy, fool-proof sticky buns for the novice baker. 9 basic ingredients, no complicated methods, just straightforward, ooey-gooey sticky buns. And they’re vegan!
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Savory Brunch Recipes

Plate with Vegan Eggs Benedict
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Vegan “Eggs” Benedict (30 Minutes!)
Easy vegan "Eggs" Benedict with toasted English muffins, sautéed tomatoes, ripe avocado, and a decadent hollandaise sauce. A fresh, flavorful, and filling plant-based brunch! Just 30 minutes required.
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Hand picking up a gluten-free English muffin spread with vegan butter
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Gluten-Free English Muffins
Tender and crusty English muffins that are undetectably gluten-free! Perfect for breakfast sandwiches or topping with butter and jam! Just 10 ingredients required!
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Vegan hollandaise sauce dripping from a spoon into a bowl
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Easy Vegan Hollandaise Sauce
Creamy vegan hollandaise sauce made with just 8 ingredients and 1 pan and ready in 10 minutes. Perfect for (vegan) Eggs Benedict or adding richness to roasted vegetables and beyond!
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Small plate of roasted asparagus with lemon and vegan parmesan
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Perfect Roasted Asparagus
A quick and easy guide for making PERFECT roasted asparagus every time. Great as a side dish, in bowls, and beyond. Just 3 ingredients, 1 pan, and 15 minutes required!
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Large plate with two Vegan biscuits sliced open and topped with gravy
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Vegan Biscuits and Gravy
Flaky vegan biscuits with thick, peppery mushroom gravy! A flavorful, healthy, satisfying 30-minute vegan breakfast.
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Overhead shot of a partially sliced quiche with veggies
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Mediterranean-Inspired Quiche with Potato Crust (GF)
Mediterranean-inspired quiche with vibrant veggies, kalamata olives, and an easy potato crust. Dairy-free, gluten-free, and entirely delicious. Made with just 10 ingredients!
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Using a fork to cut into a slice of gluten-free dairy-free quiche
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Gluten-Free Quiche with Leeks & Mushrooms (Dairy-Free)
Easy homemade quiche with a flaky, gluten-free pie crust and savory leek and mushroom filling. Dairy-free and just 9 ingredients!
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Partially sliced tofu quiche in a pie pan
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Simple Tofu Quiche
The simplest tofu quiche on the block with just 10 basic ingredients and no fancy methods required. A hash brown crust keeps this dish gluten-free as well as vegan! Perfect for lunch, brunch, and even brinner.
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Cast iron skillet of Spring Vegetable Frittata made with asparagus
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Spring Frittata with Leeks, Asparagus, and Sweet Potato
An easy, flavorful, and dairy-free frittata made with vibrant spring produce! Very versatile and only 9 ingredients required.
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Pizza cutter resting on a skillet of our Vegan Frittata recipe
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Easy Egg-Free Frittata
Easy vegan frittata made egg-free with split mung beans! Simple ingredients, vibrant color, fluffy texture, and perfect for brunch, breakfast, and beyond!
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Plate of Mayo-Free Deviled Eggs seasoned with turmeric, honey, and other spices
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Mayo-Free Deviled Eggs
A modern twist on deviled eggs that are mayo-free! Perfectly spiced, ready in 30 minutes, savory-sweet, and oh-so delicious. The perfect dairy-free, gluten-free appetizer!
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Cooking a Vegan Scrambled Egg in a cast-iron skillet
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Fluffy Vegan Scrambled Eggs
Fluffy vegan eggs made with mung beans! A delicious egg alternative made with 9 real, wholesome ingredients. Perfect for scrambles, omelets, frittatas, and more!
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Crispy vegan Portobello Bacon on a wire rack over a parchment-lined baking sheet
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Crispy Portobello Mushroom “Bacon”
Vegan Portobello Mushroom “Bacon” baked to crispy perfection! Just 10 ingredients required, BIG flavor, and perfect for adding to scrambles, omelets, sandwiches, salads, and more! 
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Bowl of Crispy Vegan Breakfast Potatoes
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Best Ever Vegan Breakfast Potatoes
Simple, 3-step vegan breakfast potatoes with the crispiest brown edges ever! Just 5 ingredients and less than 30 minutes required.
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Close up shot of a skillet of our easy shakshuka recipe
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Easy Shakshuka (with Fresh or Canned Tomatoes)
Savory, saucy, flavorful shakshuka made with fresh (or canned) tomatoes! A satisfying, comforting, subtly spicy 1-pot meal suitable for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
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Spoon resting in a skillet of Vegan Shakshuka with fresh cilantro
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1-Pot Chickpea Shakshuka
Savory, flavorful shakshuka with chickpeas made in 1 pot in 30 minutes! A hearty yet healthy dish suitable for breakfast, lunch, or dinner!
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If you try any of these Easter brunch recipes, let us know! Leave a comment, or take a picture and tag it @minimalistbaker on Instagram. Cheers, friends!

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