Ever wake up feeling tired and groggy? Ever not want to get out of bed? Ever just grab an overripe banana and run straight to class? Been there, done that.
If you want to make your mornings 100 times more exciting, what better way than to whip up some easy, delicious candy filled breakfast recipes? Whether you’re into scones, donuts, pancakes, or parfaits, we got you covered. Plus, these recipes are guaranteed to give you that boost of energy (or sugar high) you need to start your day.
1. Almond Joy Scones
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Since nobody really likes Almond Joys, might as well make the best of them and whip up some delicious chocolate coconut scones.
2. Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Pancakes
Photo by Lucy Rubin
One bite into those cloud-like chocolatey saucers and you’ll suddenly be in a dream world.
3. Easy Candy Donuts
Photo by Jayna Goldstein
Buy some of your favorite donuts and “glue” on whatever candy your heart desires.
4. Reese’s Croissant
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Treat yourself to something a little more gourmet than just leftover sweets.
5. Nerds, Butterfinger, and Crunch Bar Pancakes
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These pancakes are a triple threat: colorful and crunchy Nerds, chocolate nugget Crunch Bars, and flaky and crispy peanut butter Butterfinger. Sounds like my kind of meal.
6. M&M Waffles
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If waffles are your thing (shoutout to Leslie Knope), you’ve got to try this M&M waffle recipe topped with homemade whipped cream.
7. Candy Corn, M&M, Cranberry Orange Scones
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For all you candy corn lovers out there, candy corn scones do exist. The sweet candy corn and M&Ms contrast perfectly with the more bitter orange and cranberries. Yum. Perfect for those Halloween candy leftovers.
8. Snickers Scone
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Definitely not your traditional scone. If you have a sweet tooth early in the morning, these scones will satisfy your craving.
Make this simple poundcake recipe with a Milky Way, butter, confectioner’s sugar, and vanilla glaze.
9. Candy Cane Cinnamon Rolls
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The perfect treat Christmas morning. Plus, these are gluten, grain, egg, dairy and yeast free.
10. 3 Musketeers Hot Chocolate
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This might be the sexiest hot chocolate I’ve ever seen. And all you need to create this yourself is brown sugar, cocoa powder, whole milk, and 3 Musketeers.
11. Iced Rolo Caramel Coffee
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What’s a morning without some iced coffee? Use your leftover rolos and enjoy this refreshing, caffeinated, and caramel drink.