No Time? No Problem. 3 Breakfasts in 10 Minutes or Less

Joe Squatch

Joe Squatch

April 3, 2025

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Busy mornings don’t have to mean skipping breakfast. With just ten minutes or less, anyone can whip up tasty and nutritious meals that fuel their day.

These quick breakfast ideas are not only easy to prepare but also satisfy hunger without a lot of fuss. Time constraints can be tackled without sacrificing health or flavor.

Overnight Oats With A Morning Twist

Overnight oats are a simple and nutritious breakfast you can prepare the night before.

Ingredients:
 1 cup rolled oats
1 cup milk (or yogurt)
1 tablespoon chia seeds
Sweetener (honey or maple syrup)

Morning Twist Options:
 Fruit Additions: Top with fresh berries or banana slices.
Nuts & Seeds: Sprinkle chopped almonds or walnuts for crunch.
Spices: Add a pinch of cinnamon or vanilla extract.

Mix everything in a jar and refrigerate overnight. In the morning, stir and enjoy with your chosen toppings.

Check out different Overnight Oats recipes here:

Avocado Toast With A Kick

With a few extra ingredients, avocado toast can be a flavor-packed option in just under 10 minutes.

Ingredients:

  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 2 slices whole grain bread
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional toppings: red pepper flakes, cilantro, or a fried egg

Instructions:

  1. Toast the bread until golden brown.
  2. Mash the avocado in a bowl, mixing in lime juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread the avocado mixture over the toast.
  4. Drizzle sriracha on top for a spicy kick.
  5. Add optional toppings as desired.

Here’s a variation of this recipe:

Smoothie Power Bowl

A Smoothie Power Bowl is perfect for a quick and nutritious breakfast.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup frozen fruit (like berries or mango)
  • 1 banana
  • 1 cup yogurt or milk (dairy or plant-based)
  • 1 tablespoon nut butter (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Blend the fruit, banana, yogurt, and nut butter until smooth.
  2. Pour into a bowl.
  3. Add toppings like granola, seeds, or fresh fruit.

Topping Ideas:

  • Granola for crunch
  • Chia seeds for extra nutrients
  • Sliced almonds for healthy fats

Here’s one recipe you can make:

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