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8 Pre-Planned Brunch Menus Perfect For Mother's Day

There's something for everyone and every taste, from easy pancakes and make-ahead French toast to seafood stew and a sunny-side up tart.
8 Pre-Planned Brunch Menus Perfect For Mother's Day

Photo, Roberto Caruso.

Mother's Day Brunch Menus

Ultra-easy pancake breakfast

If you keep our homemade all-purpose baking mix in the kitchen, a simple pancake breakfast will be a breeze for anyone to make. (Just add eggs, butter and milk.)

All-Purpose-Baking-MixPhoto, Roberto Caruso.

Make-ahead brunch

Overnight French toast and make-ahead cold brew coffee (serve 1:1 with cold or hot water) will keep things relaxing.

Slow cooker maple-bacon french toast
Cold brew coffee

Maple syrup season: Maple-bacon French toastPhoto, Roberto Caruso.

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All-in-one eggs and toast menu

A full-on menu with all the trimmings: eggs, toast, bacon, fruit and cheese, plus a sweet espresso-laced treat.

Eggs and toast tartlets
Maple and fennel bacon
Minty melon salad with burrata cheese
Mocha fool with crunchy amaretti cookies

Eggs and toast tartletsPhoto, Roberto Caruso

Fancy waffle house breakfast

Break out the waffle iron, whip fresh (or frozen) berries into a quick compote and top with whipped cream for an extra-special touch. Take it up a notch: Serve with crisp bacon and a homemade latte.

Blackberry waffles with compote
Four ways to cook bacon
Hot buttered chai latte

Brunch menus for Mother's Day: Blackberry waffles with compotePhoto, Erik Putz.

Elegant brunch for 6

Entertaining a large crowd? This menu is perfect for anyone who prefers a savoury brunch spread.

Chardonnay lemon zinger cocktail

Sweet and crunchy bacon bites
White asparagus with hollandaise sauce
Italian seafood stew
Raspberry and basil creme brûlée

Mother's Day brunch table with roses

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Sunny-side-up menu

The centrepiece of this menu is put together with just five ingredients: caramelized onions, crisp bacon, sautéed spinach, fried eggs and buttery puff pastry.

Sunny-side up tart
Spicy cherry tomato jam
Buttermilk pannacotta with poached rhubarb

8 Pre-Planned Brunch Menus Perfect For Mother's Day

Breakfasts of champions

Or try bright, easy and good-for-you meals mom will love:

Honey-drizzled banana-coconut toast with a grapefruit brûlé
Protein-packed whole-wheat pancakes with fruit salad
Colourful green goddess smoothie bowl with a hot chai latte

Banana-Coconut ToastPhoto, Erik Putz.

Simple and seasonal menu

Enjoy the fresh flavours of spring at the brunch table this weekend:

Zucchini and potato hash with fried eggs, sunny side-up
Poached vanilla rhubarb over yogurt

poached rhubarbPhoto, Erik Putz.

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