Banana Breakfast Recipes

Sometimes starting your day right means being a little indulgent. Start with a banana and cream cheese filling, then dip French bread slices in cinnamon, sugar, and peanuts for a sweet, crunchy finish.

A butter-slathered slice of banana bread gets even better with the help of another breakfast favorite: coffee. The nutty, earthy taste of coffee mingles with lightly sweet banana for a richer, more flavorful banana bread.

Few things complete a lazy Saturday morning like a thick stack of banana pancakes. Mix chopped chocolate into the pancake batter for a sweet upgrade.

This cozy bowl of oatmeal was inspired by the famed banana dessert. Spoon warm sugared bananas and a dash of rum extract over classic oatmeal for a hearty breakfast that tastes like a treat.

A creamy banana smoothie is a refreshing start to the day. Our peachy banana smoothie recipe gets an extra boost from nutty flaxseeds.

Warm banana muffins topped with crunchy cinnamon streusel make it worth getting out of bed for breakfast. Ours feature power-packed bran cereal, flaxseeds, and creamy peanut butter.

Cookies for breakfast are A-OK when they’re loaded with wholesome ingredients like oats, natural peanut butter, dried cranberries, and whole wheat flour. A mashed banana gives the cookies moisture and sweetness. Freeze each cookie in an individual bag for an easy grab-and-go breakfast.

Waking up never tasted so good. Each slice of our blueberry-studded banana bread features a trove of warm spices, a sprinkling of coconut, and a sweet streusel-nut topping.

This breakfast only tastes like a dessert. Sandwiched inside a fresh croissant is a full serving of fruit, including raspberries, mango, and, of course, banana. Honeyed cream cheese finishes this luscious breakfast recipe.

To make basic oatmeal extraordinary, it’s all about the toppings. A sliced banana makes a sweet complement to salty bacon and peanut butter atop a steaming bowl of your favorite oatmeal.

Oatmeal cookies aren't just for dessert. Chock-full of ripe bananas, peanut butter, and dried fruit, these cookies are perfect for breakfast.

Applesauce and vanilla give these tiny banana muffins heartwarming sweetness. We added millet to the batter to pack each muffin with energy-boosting protein and fiber.