28 Breakfast Treats That Take Us Back to Sunday School

Sunday school was a great place to learn...and eat yummy treats! We have all of your childhood favorites.

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Cinnamon Coffee Cake

I love the excellent texture of this easy coffee cake recipe. Always a crowd-pleaser, its pleasing vanilla flavor enriched by sour cream may remind you of breakfast at Grandma’s! —Eleanor Harris, Cape Coral, Florida

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Cheese Danishes

Total Time 1 hour 5 min
Servings 16 rolls
From the Recipe Creator: This tempting cheese Danish bakes to flaky perfection's shines with the simple gloss of an egg wash. It tastes just as decadent as any breakfast pastry you'd find in a bakery or coffee shop. —Josephine Triton, Lakewood, Ohio
Nutrition Facts: 1 roll: 359 calories, 21g fat (12g saturated fat), 111mg cholesterol, 468mg sodium, 37g carbohydrate (12g sugars, 1g fiber), 7g protein.
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Pumpkin Pecan Loaves

Total Time 1 hour 15 min
Servings 2 loaves (16 pieces each)
From the Recipe Creator: Among all my pumpkin bread recipes, this caramel-glazed creation is the pick of the crop. Often, I'll wrap up a lovely loaf as a homemade gift for teachers and Sunday school leaders. —Brenda Jackson, Garden City, Kansas
Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 249 calories, 11g fat (3g saturated fat), 29mg cholesterol, 212mg sodium, 36g carbohydrate (25g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.
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Monkey Bread

Total Time 45 min
Servings 12 servings
From the Recipe Creator: Both of my boys really enjoyed helping me make this butterscotch monkey bread when they were young. It seemed to taste twice as good when they helped fix it. It's one of our favorites for breakfast or as a snack. —Carol Allen, McLeansboro, Illinois
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving: 223 calories, 11g fat (5g saturated fat), 20mg cholesterol, 343mg sodium, 30g carbohydrate (19g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein.
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Lemon Pound Cake Muffins

Total Time 35 min
Servings 1 dozen
From the Recipe Creator: I make these lemony muffins for all kinds of occasions. My family always requests them when we have a brunch. They’re so good! —Lola Baxter, Winnebago, Minnesota
Nutrition Facts: 1 muffin: 311 calories, 10g fat (6g saturated fat), 63mg cholesterol, 218mg sodium, 51g carbohydrate (36g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.
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Rhubarb Fritters

Total Time 30 min
Servings about 3 dozen
From the Recipe Creator: I got this recipe from my niece's son. Since we live in apple country, we have enjoyed apple fritters for many years. This rhubarb treat is a nice change for spring when apples are few and rhubarb is plentiful. —Helen Budinock, Wolcott, New York
Nutrition Facts: 1 fritter: 66 calories, 3g fat (1g saturated fat), 12mg cholesterol, 41mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 0 fiber), 1g protein.
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Chocolate Monkey Bread

Total Time 1 hour
Servings 16 servings
From the Recipe Creator: Here’s a family treat we enjoy regularly. With chocolate inside, the pull-apart bread is impossible to resist. —Heather Deterding, Odenton, Maryland
Nutrition Facts: 4 pieces: 432 calories, 22g fat (12g saturated fat), 27mg cholesterol, 679mg sodium, 55g carbohydrate (33g sugars, 1g fiber), 5g protein.
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Maple-Walnut Sticky Buns

Total Time 1 hour 15 min
Servings 2 dozen
From the Recipe Creator: Mmm! These ooey-gooey goodies will have everyone licking maple syrup from their fingers—and reaching for seconds. The yeast dough chills overnight. —Nancy Foust, Stoneboro, Pennsylvania
Nutrition Facts: 1 bun: 159 calories, 5g fat (1g saturated fat), 13mg cholesterol, 114mg sodium, 26g carbohydrate (12g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.
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Blueberry-Sausage Breakfast Cake

Total Time 1 hour
Servings 12 servings
From the Recipe Creator: I fix this breakfast cake for my co-workers often. The blueberries and sausage are such a nice sweet-salty flavor combo. —Peggy Frazier, Indianapolis, Indiana
Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 429 calories, 23g fat (10g saturated fat), 83mg cholesterol, 341mg sodium, 50g carbohydrate (30g sugars, 2g fiber), 7g protein.
10/28

Wild Blueberry Muffins

Total Time 35 min
Servings 1 dozen
From the Recipe Creator: Nothing is better than a warm blueberry muffin in the morning, and these muffins are the best I have ever made. The wild blueberries make them extra special. —Dewey Grindle, Blue Hill, Maine
Nutrition Facts: 1 muffin: 252 calories, 9g fat (5g saturated fat), 41mg cholesterol, 325mg sodium, 39g carbohydrate (17g sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein.
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Ham & Cheese Breakfast Strudels

Total Time 35 min
Servings 6 servings
From the Recipe Creator: These get the morning off to a cheery start! Sometimes I assemble the strudels ahead and freeze them individually, then bake them as needed. —Jo Groth, Plainfield, Iowa
Nutrition Facts: 1 strudel: 439 calories, 33g fat (18g saturated fat), 255mg cholesterol, 754mg sodium, 20g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 1g fiber), 16g protein.
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Swedish Cream Apple Rings

Total Time 45 min
Servings 2 rings (10 servings each)
From the Recipe Creator: My mother made this classic coffee cake for every important holiday... Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter. Now, I carry on the tradition. As I make them, I remember my mom, who was a lot like this recipe: soft and tasteful but full of surprises. The overnight rise let's you make the dough in advance so your morning won't be hectic.—Heather Hood, Hillsboro, Oregon
Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 290 calories, 12g fat (8g saturated fat), 61mg cholesterol, 123mg sodium, 41g carbohydrate (21g sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein.
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Banana Bread

Total Time 1 hour 30 min
Servings 1 loaf (16 pieces)
From the Recipe Creator: Whenever I pass a display of bananas in the grocery store, I can almost smell the wonderful aroma of this banana bread. It really is amazingly good! —Gert Kaiser, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 257 calories, 13g fat (1g saturated fat), 23mg cholesterol, 171mg sodium, 34g carbohydrate (21g sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein.
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Brunch Pizza

Total Time 40 min
Servings 8 servings
From the Recipe Creator: Whenever I entertain guests, this zippy pizza is a definite crowd-pleaser. It also makes a great late-night snack for any time of the year! —Janelle Lee, Appleton, Wisconsin
Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 340 calories, 24g fat (10g saturated fat), 170mg cholesterol, 756mg sodium, 15g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 0 fiber), 14g protein.
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Peach Cobbler Bread

Total Time 1 hour 5 min
Servings 1 loaf (16 pieces)
From the Recipe Creator: I developed this recipe to take advantage of our wonderful Georgia peaches. My husband, Andy, says it tastes just like peach cobbler.
Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 182 calories, 8g fat (3g saturated fat), 37mg cholesterol, 206mg sodium, 26g carbohydrate (15g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.

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Apple Bread

Total Time 1 hour 10 min
Servings 2 loaves (12 slices each)
From the Recipe Creator: I got this apple quick bread recipe a long time ago and with a few changes it's become one of our favorites. Everyone who's ever tasted this apple bread has asked for the recipe! —Phyllis Herlocker, Farlington, Kansas
Nutrition Facts: 1 slice: 253 calories, 13g fat (1g saturated fat), 31mg cholesterol, 124mg sodium, 31g carbohydrate (18g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.

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Hash Brown Nests with Portobellos and Eggs

Total Time 45 min
Servings 1 dozen
From the Recipe Creator: Hash browns make a fabulous crust for these individual egg quiches. They look fancy yet they're easy to make. They've been a hit at holiday brunches and other special occasions.—Kate Meyer, Brentwood, Tennessee
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving: 105 calories, 7g fat (3g saturated fat), 118mg cholesterol, 191mg sodium, 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 1g fiber), 6g protein. Diabetic exchanges: 1 medium-fat meat, 1/2 starch, 1/2 fat.
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Blueberry-Orange Muffins

Total Time 30 min
Servings 2 dozen
From the Recipe Creator: This recipe was given to me some time ago, and I've used it often since. In fact, it's so good that it won first prize at a county fair! Blueberries are plentiful here in the Midwest, and this is a delicious way to prepare them. —Irene Parry, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Nutrition Facts: 1 muffin: 228 calories, 12g fat (2g saturated fat), 27mg cholesterol, 200mg sodium, 28g carbohydrate (13g sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein.
19/28

Buttermilk Doughnuts

Total Time 25 min
Servings 2-1/2 dozen
From the Recipe Creator: It doesn't take long for a platter of these buttermilk doughnuts to vanish. Our grandkids go for them in a big way! They're great for munching at breakfast or brunch. —Betty Rauschendorfer, Sidney, Montana
Nutrition Facts: 1 doughnut: 219 calories, 8g fat (2g saturated fat), 30mg cholesterol, 229mg sodium, 33g carbohydrate (14g sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein.
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Mini Ham Quiches

Total Time 35 min
Servings 1 dozen
From the Recipe Creator: These quiches are delightful for brunch when you don’t want to fuss. You can replace the ham with bacon, sausage, chicken or shrimp, and use chopped onion, red pepper or zucchini instead of olives. —Marilou Robinson, Portland, Oregon
Nutrition Facts: 1 mini quiche: 141 calories, 11g fat (6g saturated fat), 84mg cholesterol, 332mg sodium, 5g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 0 fiber), 6g protein.
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Brunch Beignets

Total Time 25 min
Servings about 2 dozen
From the Recipe Creator: Enjoy breakfast the New Orleans way with these warm, crispy bites. Topped with powdered sugar, they are a delight! —Lois Rutherford, Elkton, Florida
Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 66 calories, 3g fat (1g saturated fat), 17mg cholesterol, 42mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 0 fiber), 1g protein.
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Bacon Quiche Tarts

Total Time 35 min
Servings 8 servings
From the Recipe Creator: Flavored with vegetables, cheese and bacon, these memorable morsels are bound to be winners at any brunch. The tarts are impressive but also quite easy to make. For garnish, sprinkle on some chopped green onion. —Kendra Schertz, Nappanee, Indiana
Nutrition Facts: 1 tart: 258 calories, 19g fat (9g saturated fat), 87mg cholesterol, 409mg sodium, 12g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 0 fiber), 8g protein.
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Spicy Sausage Hash Browns

Total Time 5 hours 15 min
Servings 9 servings
From the Recipe Creator: I love to develop my own recipes, and I have people calling for them often. My family members and friends from our church tend to be my favorite and most honest critics. —Angela Sheridan, Opdyke, Illinois
Nutrition Facts: 1 cup: 368 calories, 25g fat (12g saturated fat), 73mg cholesterol, 723mg sodium, 22g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 2g fiber), 10g protein.
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Egg-Free Double Chocolate Banana Muffins

Total Time 35 min
Servings 1 dozen
From the Recipe Creator: Looking to use up brown bananas, I swapped my usual banana bread for these chocolate banana muffins when my youngest developed an egg allergy. You’d never know they’re egg-free! —Danielle Siero, Wixom, Michigan
Nutrition Facts: 1 muffin: 246 calories, 10g fat (3g saturated fat), 1mg cholesterol, 99mg sodium, 38g carbohydrate (21g sugars, 2g fiber), 3g protein.
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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread

Total Time 1 hour 15 min
Servings 2 loaves (16 pieces each)
From the Recipe Creator: A touch of cinnamon helps blend the flavors in this tender pumpkin chocolate chip bread. And since the recipe makes two loaves, you can send one to a bake sale and keep one for your family to enjoy. —Lora Stanley, Bennington, Kansas
Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 237 calories, 14g fat (2g saturated fat), 23mg cholesterol, 124mg sodium, 28g carbohydrate (17g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.

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Homemade Bagels

Total Time 50 min
Servings 1 dozen
From the Recipe Creator: I always wanted to make my own bagels, so I searched to find a bagel recipe I could try. For variation and flavor, I sometimes add cinnamon and raisins or honey and sesame seeds to the dough. —Rebecca Phillips, Burlington, Connecticut
Nutrition Facts: 1 bagel: 237 calories, 9g fat (5g saturated fat), 38mg cholesterol, 271mg sodium, 33g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 1g fiber), 5g protein.

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Strawberry Cinnamon Rolls

Total Time 1 hour 5 min
Servings 2 dozen
From the Recipe Creator: These treats are so good! The strawberry filling, creamy glaze and crunchy nuts balance the sweet yeast rolls perfectly. My family loves to eat them as much as I enjoy making them. —Annie Thomas, Michigan, Mississippi
Nutrition Facts: 1 roll: 199 calories, 6g fat (2g saturated fat), 18mg cholesterol, 136mg sodium, 33g carbohydrate (16g sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein.