Dietitian Sarika Tyagi

5 Quick and Healthy Breakfast Recipes for Busy Mornings

 

Do you find yourself skipping breakfast because you’re always in a rush? Or maybe you grab something unhealthy on the go? We get it—mornings can be chaotic. But what if we told you that you could whip up a healthy and delicious breakfast in just a few minutes?
Here we’re sharing 5 quick and easy breakfast recipes that are perfect for your busy mornings.

Bonus: They’re packed with nutrients to kickstart your day the right way!

 

1: Overnight Oats with Fruits

Why it’s great: No cooking required and customizable.

overnight soaked oats
overnight soaked oats

How to make:

1. Mix ½ cup rolled oats, 1 cup almond milk, and 1 tsp honey in a jar.
2. Add toppings like chopped bananas, berries, or nuts.
3. Refrigerate overnight and enjoy in the morning.

 

2. Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie

Why it’s great: A delicious energy booster you can drink on the go.

Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie
Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie

How to make:

Blend 1 ripe banana, 1 tbsp peanut butter, 1 cup milk (or almond milk), and a handful of oats.
Add a dash of cinnamon for extra flavor.

 

3. Veggie-Stuffed Omelet

Why it’s great: High in protein and keeps you full longer.

veggie stuffed omellete
veggie stuffed omelet

How to make:

Whisk 2 eggs with a pinch of salt and pepper.
Pour into a hot, greased pan and sprinkle chopped veggies like onions, tomatoes, and capsicum.
Fold and serve with whole-grain toast.

 

4. Fruit and Yogurt Parfait

Why it’s great: A no-cook, grab-and-go option packed with vitamins and probiotics.

Fruit and Yogurt Parfait
Fruit and Yogurt Parfait

How to Make:

  1. In a glass or bowl, layer yogurt, granola, and fruits.
  2.  Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used.
  3.  Drizzle honey or maple syrup on top, if desired.
  4.  Serve immediately or refrigerate for later.

 

5. Masala Oats

Why it’s great: A quick and healthy alternative to packaged instant oats.

Vegetable masala oats
Vegetable masala oats

How to Make:

  1. Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds. Let them splutter.
  2. Add onions, green chili, and tomatoes. Sauté until soft.
  3. Add the mixed vegetables, turmeric powder, and garam masala. Cook for 2-3 minutes.
  4. Add oats and mix well. Pour in enough water to cook the oats (about 2 cups).
  5. Simmer for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the oats are cooked and creamy.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with coriander leaves.

Skipping breakfast is never a good idea, no matter how busy your mornings get. These 5 quick and healthy recipes are not just time-savers but also nutrient-packed options to fuel your day. Give them a try and let us know which one becomes your favorite!

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