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T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies

Bored with the same old breakfast foods or need inspiration for brunch? Look no further—we’ve got you covered! Explore new plant-based recipes that are not only delicious but also perfect for sharing with family and friends. From simple, tasty options to more elaborate dishes, these recipes offer a unique and healthy culinary experience. Take the opportunity to try something new and surprise your loved ones with breakfasts that are both satisfying and inspiring.

Toast, Pancake, and Waffle Ideas

Make your mornings special with these French toast, pancake, and waffle dishes that are not only delicious but also easy to prepare. Perfect for a nutritious, flavorful brunch.

The Versatility of Soy in Your Breakfast

Soy, in forms like tofu and tempeh, offers nutritious and tasty options to enrich your breakfasts with plant-based proteins and a variety of textures.

Creative Chickpea Recipes

Chickpeas are not only healthy but also incredibly versatile. Here are some innovative ways to enjoy them at your breakfast or brunch.

Oats for Every Taste

Oatmeal is a classic breakfast that never goes out of style. These recipes add a special twist to make each morning unique.

Tropical Delights for a Healthy Brunch

Elevate your brunch with fresh bowls and vibrant fruits. From a chocolatey bowl to a tropical parfait, each option is both delicious and nutritious.

We hope this roundup inspires you to explore the delightful range of flavors and textures that a plant-based brunch has to offer! There’s a dish for every occasion—whether you want to indulge in the decadent Vegan Pumpkin French Toast, relish the savory Green Pepper Tofu Scramble, or enjoy the simplicity of the Lemon Poppy Seed Pancakes. You can add a touch of smokiness with the Tempeh Bacon or keep it light and fresh with a Chocolate Obsession Oatmeal. From nutrient-packed options like the Chickpea Cauliflower Quiche to the comforting Pumpkin Spice Overnight Oats, these recipes bring together hearty, wholesome ingredients for a delicious and nourishing start to your day. With a variety of sweet and savory options, you can mix and match to create your perfect brunch spread!

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