Merry Morning Christmas Brunch

With a little help and advance prep work, these recipes deliver awesome flavor while you relax and reconnect with family and friends.

Breakfast Enchiladas

Breakfast Enchiladas

Enjoy the make-ahead ease of this casserole. Prepare the recipe, without baking, and refrigerate overnight. Make the Cheese Sauce before scrambling the eggs so the sauce will be ready to add at the proper time.

Skewered Fruit with Rum Drizzle

Photo: Charles Walton IV; Styling: Buffy Hargett

Skewered Fruit with Rum Drizzle

Surround the platter of Skewered Fruit with Rum Drizzle with fresh strawberries, currants, and pears.

Hot Tomato Grits Recipe

Hot Tomato Grits

Give your grits a Southwestern kick by adding green chiles, chopped fresh tomatoes, and just the right amount of bacon. While great for breakfast, the Test Kitchen also suggests serving Hot Tomato Grits for supper as a side dish to green beans and roast beef.

 

Pepper Jelly Danish Recipe

Photo: Charles Walton IV; Styling: Buffy Hargett

Pepper Jelly Danish

Pair pepper jelly danish with assorted store-bought breakfast breads to round out the menu.

Hot Chocolate with Almond Liqueur Recipe

Photo: Charles Walton IV; Styling: Buffy Hargett

Hot Chocolate with Almond Liqueur

Set up a variety of stir-ins to serve in Hot Chocolate with Almond Liqueur. Be sure to make a batch without the alcohol so little ones can enjoy a mug of comfort too!

Rudolph’s Tipsy Spritzer Recipe

Photo: Charles Walton IV; Styling: Buffy Hargett

Rudolph’s Tipsy Spritzer

This recipe is a crowd-pleasing brunch beverage and is delicious with or without adding vodka. Try orange flavored vodka for a new twist.

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