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7 Brunch Recipes To Make With Your Mom This Mother’s Day

Finals are over, all your dorm decorations are shoved in the back of your closet, and you’re finally able to spend some time with your number one friend. Instead of calling her crying at 3 a.m., spend this Mother’s Day baking with your favorite lady. Rather than trying to make up for all the time you’ve been away in one overpacked day, why not sleep in and then enjoy some quality time together making brunch? Here are seven recipes every mama will love!

1. 3-Ingredient Nutella Croissants


Make your mom’s day sweet and simple by combining two of the things she loves most in the world: Nutella and you. These flaky pastries are good for up to three days, even though we know they’ll be gobbled up in three minutes!

2. Honey Lime Rainbow Fruit Salad


Bring back childhood memories with this fruit salad that sounds like it’s named after your favorite My Little Pony. It’s a sure way to brighten up your mom’s day.

3. Breakfast Enchilada Bake


Spice up Mother’s Day with this cheesy goodness. The combination of sausage and avocado will be a unique addition to your brunch table.

Related: 15 Ways to Send Mom Your Love This Mother’s Day

4. Buttermilk Fried Chicken and Waffle Sandwiches


Chick-fil-a meets Eggos in this dreamy brunch sandwich recipe. After making everything from scratch, you and your mom will be extra hungry for this mouthwatering combo.

5. Chunky Monkey Chocolate Banana Muffins


Satisfy your mom’s sweet tooth with these vegan treats. They’ll be ready in about half an hour!

6. Paleo Sweet Potato Hashbrowns


This foolproof recipe is as healthy as it is simple. Made with almond flour and coconut milk, these hashbrowns are perfect for your Paleo-loving mom.

7. Best Ever Hot Chocolate French Toast


End your Mother’s Day brunch with the perfect dessert. Need we say more?

Baking brunch is the perfect way to spend time with your mom this Mother’s Day. Now all that’s left is to find the perfect gift!