For many of us, breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It is not just about what to eat but also what to drink. Some people prefer having tea, while others have juice, and there are many people who like to have coffee in the morning. Truth be told, there's nothing like a perfectly brewed cup of coffee to kickstart your morning.
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But why stop at just sipping your coffee? There are delightful ways to incorporate coffee into your breakfast dishes, transforming your morning meal into hearty and comforting dishes. Some of the exciting options you can explore are listed below:
Irresistible Coffee-Infused Breakfast Ideas
Coffee Porridge
It’s a perfect way to enjoy your morning coffee in a different way. Simply stir brewed coffee into hot porridge for an enhanced flavour that pairs well with sweet toppings like fresh fruit, nuts, honey, or a sprinkle of cinnamon. Starting your day with a warm cup of coffee porridge makes your breakfast both comforting and energising.
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Coffee-Infused Waffles
In your morning breakfast, transform your traditional waffles into a coffee-flavoured treat by adding a bit of brewed coffee to your traditional waffle batter to create a rich coffee taste in each bite. Coffee-infused waffles go well when served with maple syrup, fresh fruit, or a dollop of whipped cream, making it a delightful and indulgent meal.
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Coffee Smoothie Bowl
A coffee smoothie bowl is a refreshing yet energising breakfast option to start your day with. To achieve this comforting bowl, blend coffee with frozen fruit and incorporate a bit of yoghurt. Topping the bowl with granola, nuts, and fresh fruit makes it visually appealing and nutrient-packed.
Coffee Protein Shake
Kickstart your morning with a high energy coffee protein shake. To make it, just combine brewed coffee with protein powder, milk, and ice to create a shake that’s both energising and fulfilling.
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Coffee Granola
Coffee granola gives you an opportunity to elevate your homemade granola. Just start by adding a splash of brewed coffee to your homemade granola for an elegant touch, and enjoy it with yoghurt, milk, fresh fruit, or in a smoothie bowl for a delicious meal.
Coffee French Toast
Give your French toast a coffee kick by adding a bit of brewed coffee to the egg mixture used for soaking the bread. Fry the bread as usual and top with syrup, a dollop of whipped cream, or fresh berries. This variation adds a delightful coffee flavour to your French toast, making it a perfect treat to enjoy with a cup of milk or a coffee-based shake.
Mocha Pancakes
Mocha pancakes are a comforting treat with a hint of coffee, perfect for a leisurely weekend breakfast. Incorporate a bit of brewed coffee and cocoa powder into your traditional pancake batter to create a much-flavoured pancake. Topping these delectable pancakes with whipped cream, chocolate chips, or fresh berries provides a special touch to breakfast.