Easy pumpkin breakfast recipes! Embrace autumn by making some delicious fall breakfasts using pumpkin – from healthy ideas to mouth-watering recipes, they’re all fun and festive!
We turn to pumpkin, cinnamon, and apple are great for fall desserts …
… but they also taste amazing for breakfast!
Since it’s so fun to eat and cook seasonally, why not add in some breakfast recipes using pumpkin too.
I put together a list of the best pumpkin breakfast recipes, so you have tons of new ideas to choose from.
These breakfasts are perfect if you’re hosting a fall brunch, or when you just want to cook something cozy for yourself or your family.
Plus, these pumpkin recipes have it all – muffins, waffles, casseroles, oats, breads, donuts, and more!
They’re all easy to make and some are even quite healthy. You and your family are going to love them.
You can even pair any of them with your favorite cozy pumpkin drink to have a really fun theme.Let’s check ‘em out!
Pumpkin Breakfast Ideas
Spiced Pumpkin Waffles with Brown Butter Maple Syrup
Spiced Pumpkin Waffles with brown butter maple syrup are the perfect autumnal breakfast or brunch.
You can meal prep waffles and enjoy them for breakfast on busy mornings.
Or make the batter the night before and cook them in the morning, so brunch is easy!
3 Ingredient Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread
Quick and easy 3 Ingredient Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread comes together in no time!
Ready for the oven in under 5 minutes, this recipe is fool proof and family approved. If you’re a pumpkin lover, this is the recipe for you.
Homemade Pumpkin Butter
Move over, apple butter, homemade Pumpkin Butter is here! This fall treat that can be used in so many ways - on toast, biscuits, or waflles - yum!
Even though “butter” is in the name, this is a non-dairy fruit spread that brings all that pumpkin pie flavor.
Fluffy Pumpkin Pancakes
Super-fluffy, tall, yet moist Pumpkin Pancakes are the ultimate autumn breakfast. A hefty dose of warming pumpkin spices have the perfect amount of fall flavor.
Easy Pumpkin Biscuits
Quick and simple Pumpkin Biscuits are perfect alongside fall breakfasts or dinners.
Pumpkin puree, plenty of butter and a bit of cinnamon create the perfect flaky, satisfying biscuit.
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins
Easy Copycat Starbucks Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins are packed with flavor and include a sweet cream cheese filling inside.
Light, fluffy textured muffins that are even better than the original. Perfect to make any time that pumpkin spice craving hits.
Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal
Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal is the perfect breakfast. It’s warm, comforting and full of delicious flavors.
It’s a healthy breakfast that will keep you fueled and satisfied.
Glazed Pumpkin Scones with Candied Pecans
These golden Pumpkin Scones are the perfect treat. Made with the spices of fall, then drizzled with glaze and topped with candied pecans.
Pumpkin Stuffed French Toast
Pumpkin Stuffed French toast is made with whipped mascarpone, pumpkin purée, and thinly sliced Italian bread.
It's creamy and luxurious, and perfect for a special breakfast or brunch with family or friends.
Pumpkin Bread with Cream Cheese Frosting
Pumpkin Bread with Cream Cheese Frosting is the perfect seasonal breakfast treat.
The moist pumpkin bread pairs perfectly with the cream cheese frosting and cheesecake layer.
Easy to make, fluffy and absolutely delicious!
Pumpkin Spice Latte
If you’re a fan of Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte, you’ll want to try out this homemade version!
With just 6 simple ingredients, this cozy drink lets you enjoy the flavors of real pumpkin with a hot coffee, topped with creamy whipped cream.
Homemade Pumpkin Cream-Filled Donuts
Homemade Pumpkin Spice Cream filled donuts taste amazing and they'll save you a trip to the donut shop.
The bounce of the dough, light and airy texture, aroma while they're frying, and the taste of freshness make freshly made donuts better than the rest.
Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Rolls
Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Rolls are an absolute treat for your taste buds.
They’re pillowy soft on the inside, luscious and sweet on the outside. If you like cinnamon rolls, you’ll fall in love with this pumpkin version for fall.
Pumpkin Biscotti (from quick bread mix)
Making homemade Pumpkin Biscotti can seem a bit daunting, but this recipe is made from a quick bread mix which makes it not only easy but quick to make.
Pumpkin Coffee Cake
Celebrate fall with a Pumpkin Coffee Cake topped with golden streusel topping.
Made with pumpkin purée and warm spices like cinnamon and ginger, this moist pumpkin cake tastes amazing and fills your home with cozy fall aromas while it bakes.
High-Protein Overnight Pumpkin Oats
High-Protein Overnight Pumpkin Oats is an awesome vegan breakfast to wake up to, and it's super customizable.
It's the perfect breakfast for those on-the-go mornings or when you want to start the day on a healthy note without compromising on taste.
Pumpkin Pie Dutch Babies with Cinnamon Streusel
A decadent fall breakfast, Pumpkin Pie Dutch Babies are pancake’s perfectly spiced, rustic cousin.
Topped with a sprinkling of sweet cinnamon streusel, this is one dish you’ll want to have all autumn long!
Pumpkin French Toast Casserole
If you’re looking for a delicious and easy breakfast casserole for fall, this Pumpkin French Toast Casserole is perfect.
Made with just a few simple ingredients that can be prepped the night before, just pop it in the oven in the morning.
Your family will love waking up to the smell of this tasty casserole!
Baked Pumpkin Donuts
Baked Pumpkin Donuts are such a fall favorite for breakfast or dessert.
Topped with cinnamon glaze, these donuts are great for breakfast, are freezer friendly and affordable to make.
Copycat Panera Pumpkin Muffins
Copycat Panera Pumpkin Muffins are dense but moist and have a beautiful crown that supports the crunchy streusel topping.
The flavor profile is a perfect balance of Fall flavors without being overpowering.
Healthy Pumpkin Pancakes
Healthy Pumpkin Pancakes are light, fluffy, and so easy to make.
Packed with pumpkin pie spice and pumpkin puree, and finished with a drizzle of maple syrup, they’re also freezable and great for meal prep.
Pumpkin Bread Braid
Indulge in the cozy flavors of fall with this Pumpkin Bread Braid recipe. Much simpler to make than it looks, it goes very well with a morning cup of coffee or a cup of hot tea.
Pumpkin Oatmeal Bars
Pumpkin Oatmeal Bars will be a very welcome addition to your baking repertoire.
With a crisp oatmeal base, a sweet, creamy center reminiscent of pumpkin pie and crumble topping, it’s a simple sweet breakfast snack that the whole family will enjoy.
Cinnamon Pumpkin Mini Muffins
Cinnamon Pumpkin Mini Muffins have all the wonderful fall flavors you love like nutmeg, cinnamon, and pumpkin.
All in a bite-size, mini muffin rolled in a delicious cinnamon sugar coating, it’s perfect for breakfast or dessert with hot cocoa.
Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew
Starbucks Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew is a lightly sweetened iced coffee topped with a rich and creamy pumpkin cold foam.
It’s an autumnal drink that’s also perfect for sipping on those last few days of summer heat.
Slow Cooker Banana Pumpkin Oatmeal Bars
Slow Cooker Banana Pumpkin Oatmeal Bars combine hearty oats, ripe bananas, honey, canned pumpkin, and chocolate chips for an easy, healthy breakfast recipe that’s made in your slow cooker!
Just cut into squares for a delicious start to your busy morning.
Baked Pumpkin Spice Donut Holes
Baked Pumpkin Spice Donut Holes are made with delicious pumpkin spice batter and come together in less than 30 minutes.
Best of all, they can be baked on a cookie sheet or in a mini muffin tin.
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins are a super moist, one-bowl recipe . Full of warm spices and gooey chocolate chips, they work for breakfast or dessert.
Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal
Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal is a cozy and delicious breakfast that feels like dessert. Just 5 ingredients and 15 minutes needed!
Iced Pumpkin Spice Latte
What better way to kick off the coziest season of them all than with a copycat Starbucks Iced Pumpkin Spice Latte? This is the refreshing sipper you've been waiting for.
It's like a warm hug for your taste buds on those first cool days of fall, yet refreshingly cold to chase away the last traces of summer heat.
Pumpkin Hand Pies
Made with shortcrust pastry, spiced pumpkin filling, and a drizzle of cinnamon brown sugar frosting, these individual Pumpkin Hand Pies offer a fun alternative to baking a whole pie.
They’re delicious for breakfast, or even a light dessert.
Pumpkin Flax Muffins
Packed with good fats and whole grains, these healthy whole wheat pumpkin flax muffins have the most tender crumb.
They’re super moist and packed with delicious spice flavors.
Easy Pumpkin Danish
This Pumpkin Danish with cream cheese is something special.
Using store-bought puff pastry, cream cheese, pumpkin, and spices, you have the perfect fall breakfast, snack, or dessert!
Healthy Pumpkin Bread
Healthy pumpkin bread is made with fresh pumpkin puree, and is as nutritious as it is delicious.
It’s one of those things you can feel good about gobbling up with family and friends for breakfast, dessert, or even as a snack.
Iced Pumpkin Cream Chai Tea Latte
Move over, PSL, there’s a new fall-flavored sheriff in town. Introducing the Iced Pumpkin Cream Chai Tea Latte!
Imagine your favorite iced chai latte recipe, except adorned with a pillowy dollop of pumpkin cream cold foam.
It’s the newest craze at Starbucks, and you’ll love the budget-friendly homemade version.
Baked Pumpkin Oatmeal
Baked Pumpkin Oatmeal with Golden Cashew Cream is a quick and easy make ahead meal prep for a hearty breakfast all week.
Pumpkin Protein Muffins
There’s no better way to celebrate the arrival of fall than with a batch of freshly baked Pumpkin Protein Muffins.
These delightful treats aren’t your average muffin sugar bombs; they’re a fusion of warm, comforting pumpkin spice goodness and the nutritional power of protein.
Pumpkin Pie Protein Smoothie
Pumpkin Protein Shake is the perfect breakfast or snack for anyone who loves pumpkin spice and needs the perfect way to increase their protein intake.
Simply made using fewer than 10 ingredients in just 5 minutes, this healthy, protein-packed smoothie tastes like a milkshake, and a pumpkin pie made a very delicious baby.
Healthy Banana Pumpkin Oat Bars
Healthy Banana Pumpkin Oat Bars are a great way to start the day. Naturally sweetened and full of fiber, they’re a great make ahead breakfast option for busy mornings.
Banana Pumpkin Muffins
Banana Pumpkin Muffins are a favorite mix of two classics: banana bread and pumpkin muffins!
These muffins are easy to make and are a great way to enjoy pumpkin spice season.
Pumpkin Apple Overnight Oats
Combine two favorite flavors in this Pumpkin Apple Overnight Oats recipe.
The natural sweetness from the applesauce coupled with a creamy pumpkin puree absolutely tastes magical.
Pumpkin Cranberry Muffins with White Chocolate Chunks
Full of flavor but not overly spiced, Pumpkin Cranberry Muffins are a perfect breakfast treat.
You might think this is a strange combination of flavors, but they’re actually phenomenal!
Pumpkin Breakfast Casserole
Irresistible Sweet Pumpkin Casserole is full of amazing flavor and has a great mix of spices that will wake you up, warm you up, and get the whole family going.
It’s also very filling and will keep you satisfied until lunch.
Pumpkin Spice Granola
Start the morning with the comforting smell of pumpkin spice. Pumpkin Spice Granola is delicious and easy to make, with a combination of oats, pecans, pumpkin seeds, coconut flakes, and chocolate chips.
That gets tossed with maple syrup and pumpkin pie spice and roasted in this sweet kick-start.
Pumpkin Zucchini Bread
Pumpkin Zucchini Bread is a sweet, fluffy quick bread loaded with flavor and just the right warm fall spices and add-ins.
It’s the perfect use up for that extra zucchini in your garden.