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    Home » Recipes » Holidays

    Mother's Day Recipes

    Celebrate Mother's Day and show your mom just how much you care with quick and easy Southern-style recipes for breakfast and brunch. You will also find menu ideas, videos, and cooking tips.

    From Make-Ahead Sausage and Grits Casserole to Classic Mimosas with a Twist, find the perfect recipes to treat mom on her special day.

     

    • A dozen baked sausage egg bites stacked on a plate with forks and juice.
      Sausage Egg Bites (Easy Make-Ahead Breakfast Muffins)
    • Cornmeal biscuits split on a plate, topped with a scoop of orange butter.
      Easy Cornmeal Biscuits with Orange Butter
    • A slice of cottage cheese egg bake on a serving spatula over the baked casserole.
      Cottage Cheese Egg Bake (Make-Ahead)
    • A basket of sweet potato biscuits made with buttermilk.
      Southern Sweet Potato Biscuits with Buttermilk
    • A loaf of peach bread on a cutting board with two slices cut.
      Easy Peach Bread with Fresh Peaches
    • Fruit salad with orange simple syrup in two dessert glasses with a bowl of fruit.
      Old-Fashioned Fruit Salad with Orange Simple Syrup
    • A chocolate mousse cake topped with berries and cut into slices.
      Chocolate Mousse Cake Recipe (No-Bake)
    • A basked full of apple cranberry muffins with a white napkin under them.
      Easy Apple Cranberry Muffins with Pecans
    • Two homemade blueberry turnovers on a white plate.
      Fresh Blueberry Turnovers with Puff Pastry
    • A collage of Mother's Day dishes including grape salad and quiche.
      38 Easy Mother’s Day Recipes and Brunch Ideas (Make Mom Feel Special)
    • A large spoonful of parmesan potatoes au gratin over a white gratin dish.
      Easy Parmesan Potatoes Au Gratin
    • Cherry Cobbler made with a boxed cake mix in a bowl topped by vanilla ice cream.
      Cherry Cobbler with Cake Mix Recipe (Quick and Easy)
    • A stack of sheet pan pancakes cut into squares topped with a berry compote.
      Sheet Pan Pancakes from a Mix Recipe (Quick and Easy)
    • French toast bites stacked on a plate with a pitcher of syrup.
      French Toast Bites Recipe – Cinnamon Sugar Coating
    • Peanut Butter Mousse topped with whipped cream and a sprinkle of crushed Oreos.
      Easy Peanut Butter Mousse Recipe with Whipped Cream
    • A whole Chocolate Raspberry Tart cut into slices, ready to serve.
      Easy Chocolate Raspberry Tart Recipe (No-Bake)
    • A cast-iron breakfast skillet topped with shredded cheese and four eggs.
      Easy Cast-Iron Breakfast Skillet Recipe with Bacon
    • Cajun shrimp and grits in a white bowl garnished with chopped parsley.
      Best Cajun Shrimp and Grits Recipe (Creamy and Cheesy)
    • Breakfast quiche with goat cheese, garnished with roasted tomatoes and rosemary.
      Breakfast Quiche with Goat Cheese
    • Two biscuit halves topped with tomato gravy.
      Old-Fashioned Southern Tomato Gravy
    • A clear glass trifle dish with layers of angel food cake, strawberries and whipped cream.
      Strawberry Trifle with Angel Food Cake
    • Pineapple cheese casserole topped with crushed Ritz crackers in a white baking dish.
      Pineapple and Cheese Casserole
    • A crustless ham and cheese quiche in a white pie plate.
      Easy Crustless Ham and Cheese Quiche
    • A large white oval bowl full of creamed potatoes and topped with parsley.
      Easy Old Fashioned Creamed Potatoes (Southern Comfort Side Dish)
    • Wild rice chicken salad topped with cranberries.
      Wild Rice Chicken Salad with Cranberries
    • Easy Classic Southern Tomato Pie ready to serve
      Easy Southern Tomato Pie
    • Mushroom and broccoli frittata cut into slices in a black skillet.
      Cheesy Mushroom and Broccoli Frittata
    • A slice of quiche with tomatoes on a white plate, garnished with a sprig of parsley.
      Easy Bacon Spinach Quiche with Fresh Tomatoes
    • Grape salad topped with pecans and brown sugar in a white bowl.
      Grape Salad Recipe with Pecans (Creamy Southern Classic)
    • Vanilla Panna Cotta with sliced strawberries in dessert dishes.
      Vanilla Panna Cotta with Strawberry Sauce
    • Southern ambrosia in a clear glass serving dish.
      Ambrosia Recipe
    • Crispy fried potatoes in a skillet topped with bacon.
      Southern Fried Potatoes and Onions
    • A square of frozen fruit salad on a plate.
      Easy Old-Fashioned Frozen Fruit Salad
    • An oven-baked Cheese Grits Casserole in a white baking dish.
      Easy Southern Cheese Grits Casserole
    • Classic Southern Strawberry Shortcake with fresh strawberries and whipped cream
      Old-Fashioned Southern Strawberry Shortcakes
    • A slice of sausage bread on a cutting board.
      Easy Sausage Cheese Bread (3 Ingredients)
    • A large bowl of cheese grits.
      Cheese Grits – Easy, Creamy, and Cheesy
    • Southern Style Cherry Tomato Pie garnished with basil and cherry tomatoes in a white bowl on the side.
      Easy Cherry Tomato Pie Recipe
    • Butterscotch pecan monkey bread on a white plate.
      Butterscotch Pecan Monkey Bread – Easy Make-Ahead Recipe
    • Two crepes on a blue and white plate with chicken and mushroom filling.
      Easy Chicken Crepes with Mushrooms

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