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French breakfast recipes

9 French breakfast recipes, in a suggested order.

These are the 9 French recipes filed under breakfast: 9 of the 324 breakfasts on the site, and 9 of its 282 French recipes. Of these, 4 are ready in 30 minutes or less, start to finish; the quickest are Cheese and Ham Croissant (15 min), Oeufs en Cocotte (17 min) and Vegan French Toast (20 min). For 4, the method times a wait such as rising, chilling or marinating, and the time at the top of the recipe includes it. By difficulty: 7 easy and 2 medium.

As written, 8 are vegetarian, 3 vegan, 2 gluten-free and 3 dairy-free.

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French breakfasts

Cheese and Ham Croissant
French
Prep
5m
Cook
10m
Serves
2
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Cheese and Ham Croissant

Warm croissants split and filled with ham, gruyere-style cheese and Dijon mustard, heated until the cheese melts.

15 min · Easy
Confiture de Fraises
French
Prep
15m
Cook
30m
Serves
20
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Confiture de Fraises

Strawberry jam made by macerating the fruit in sugar overnight, then boiling for 30 minutes until it sets.

9 hr · Easy
Crêpes
French
Prep
10m
Cook
20m
Serves
4
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Crêpes

Thin, lacy pancakes from a pourable batter of eggs, milk and flour, rested and cooked one at a time. Thirty minutes…

60 min · Easy
Egg White Crepes
French
Prep
10m
Cook
15m
Serves
2
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Egg White Crepes

Thin, tender crepes made from egg whites, flour and milk, rolled around sliced strawberries with a little maple…

25 min · Easy
Eggs Florentine
French
Prep
20m
Cook
15m
Serves
4
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Eggs Florentine

Poached eggs on wilted spinach and a toasted muffin under blender hollandaise. The hollandaise takes ninety seconds…

35 min · Medium
Gluten-Free Crepes
French
Prep
10m
Cook
15m
Serves
4
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Gluten-Free Crepes

Thin, flexible French-style crepes made from a gluten-free flour batter, rested for 30 minutes and cooked in a hot…

55 min · Easy
Oeufs en Cocotte
French
Prep
5m
Cook
12m
Serves
2
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Oeufs en Cocotte

Eggs baked in ramekins with cream and chives until the whites are just set and the yolks stay runny.

17 min · Easy
Vegan French Toast
French
Prep
10m
Cook
10m
Serves
4
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Vegan French Toast

Thick bread slices soaked in a cinnamon and vanilla batter of soy milk and cornflour and fried until golden.

20 min · Easy
Vegan Quiche
French
Prep
25m
Cook
40m
Serves
6
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Vegan Quiche

A silken tofu filling with spinach, red pepper and turmeric in a crisp oil pastry, baked for 40 minutes.

110 min · Medium