If you want a nourishing breakfast thats not oatmeal, these recipes are worth adding to your routine!

Whats the secret to tender pancakes?

Dont overmix your batter!

a recipe photo of the Fall Veggie Bowls with Charred Avocado

Photo: Photographer: Antonis Achilleos, Prop Stylist: Shell Royster, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn

Mixing builds structure, but overmixing will yield a tough pancake.

If your batter is lumpy, let it hang out for 5 minutes before cooking.

This will give the flour some time to absorb the liquid, ensuring the pancakes turn out just right.

a recipe photo of the Breakfast Dal

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf, Prop Stylist: Priscilla Montiel

Packed with fiber and protein, this bowl will power you through your day.

Coconut milk, cashew milk or cows milk would all work well in this recipe, too.

Pineapple is quite striking when paired with pepitas and bee pollen.

a recipe photo of the Anti-Inflammatory Strawberry Passion Fruit Green Smoothie

Photographer: Stacy k. Allen, Props: Christina Brockman, Food Stylist: Julian Hensarling

Fizzy kombucha makes the texture of this easy smoothie bowl unique.

Dates add natural sweetness without added sugar.

Feel free to leave it out if that’s not your thingit’s just as delicious without.

a recipe photo of the Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes with Blueberry Sauce

Photographer: Morgan Hunt Glaze, Food Stylist: Margaret Monroe Dickey, Prop Stylist: Shell Royster

Plus, it has more protein for staying power than regular yogurt.

Lots of seeds and nuts are a nice textural counterpoint to the soft banana.

Here we add mushrooms, which add texture and enhance the savory flavor of the dish.

a recipe photo of the Chia Seed Pudding

Photographer: Brie Goldman, Food Stylist: Lauren McAnelly, Prop Stylist: Gabriel Greco

Mushrooms are packed with selenium, an antioxidant that may help decrease inflammation in the body.

Use the multigrain bread to sop up the sauce.

Serve with a scrambled or fried egg on the side.

a photo of the High-Fiber Dragonfruit & Pineapple Smoothie Bowl

Photographer: Rachel Marek, Prop stylist: Holly Dreesman, Food stylist: Gabriel Greco

If you don’t have spinach on hand, try swapping in another dark leafy green like kale.

Topped with spinach, peanuts and an egg, these bowls make for a satisfying breakfast.

Sprinkle with crushed red pepper for extra heat.

two tall pint glasses filled with green smoothie next to hot pink napkin

Photographer: Morgan Hunt Glaze, Food Stylist: Julian Hensarling, Prop Stylist: Shell Royster

Top with Greek yogurt and more maple syrup if desired.

Instead of traditional deep-frying, we opt for a healthier approach by air-frying the puris.

If you prefer, you’ve got the option to use just one pop in of cornmeal.

Overhead view of bowls of Bircher Muesli recipe on a wooden tabletop

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall

These make a satisfying breakfast or not-too-sweet dessert.

Enjoy them warm or chilled.

Plus, there’s protein from fried eggs, making this sandwich as colorful as it is delicious.

kiwi granola breakfast banana split

Carson Downing

The chia seeds transform overnight to create a thick, creamy pudding for a healthy grab-and-go breakfast.

For a drizzled look, warm the almond butter slightly in the microwave before topping each bowl.

Bean and mushroom mix on a toast, placed on a white plate with a fork leaning on the left side

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall

a recipe photo of Almond-Matcha Green Smoothie Bowl

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a recipe photo of the Wilted Spinach and Fried Egg Wheat Berry Bowl

Photographer: Antonis Achilleos, Prop Stylist: Shell Royster, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn

Buckwheat Pancakes

Photographer: Jen Causey, Prop Stylist: Christina Daley, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall

a recipe photo of the Creamy Strawberry-Peach Chia Seed Smoothie

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Julian Hensarling, Prop Stylist: Josh Hoggle

Chole Puri on a plate with lemon slices

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf, Prop Stylist: Priscilla Montiel

a recipe photo of the Apple-Berry Corn Pudding Parfaits

Nate Lemuel

Roasted Sweet Potato Breakfast Sandwich

Brie Goldman

a recipe photo of the Berry Orange Chia Pudding served in a bowl

Jason Donnelly

Mixed-berry breakfast smoothie recipe in a tall glass, topped with fresh raspberries, blueberries and one blackberry

Robby Lozano

Cinnamon Quinoa Breakfast Bowl

Photography / Antonis Achilleos, Styling / Christine Keely, Ali Ramee

Chickpea & Kale Toast

Ted & Chelsea Cavanaugh