We all want to make our kids healthy, tasty breakfasts every day. But real talk: some mornings, time’s just not on our side. Luckily, we have quick and easy recipes perfect for busy mornings!
From filling egg dishes to classic Filipino brekkies, these recipes will help you save time without skimping on health and flavor. The best part: they use ingredients you may already have in your pantry, like pre-marinated meats and MAGGI® Magic Sarap®.
Without further ado, here are three breakfast ideas—your easy wins for busy mornings!
Tinapa at Kesong Puti Omelet
You can never go wrong with eggs as your healthy breakfast food! This delightful omelet kicks it up a notch with the smoky tinapa, adding a burst of salty flavor. At the same time, the creamy kesong puti balances it out perfectly. You can also sprinkle pantry staples like MAGGI® Magic Sarap® for a boost of flavor kids love. Plus, simple egg dishes like this are ready in under 15 minutes to get you and the little ones full and ready for the day.
Ingredients:
- Garlic
- Onion
- Tomato
- Spring Onion
- Tinapang Bangus
- MAGGI® Magic Sarap®
- Egg
- Kesong Puti
Key Steps:
- Beat the eggs in a bowl and season with MAGGI® Magic Sarap®. Pour beaten eggs into the pan and spread.
- Add tinapa mixture and egg on one side of the egg. Add sautéd garlic, onion, tomato, spring onion, and tinapa. Serve warm.
Check out the Tinapa at Kesong Puti Omelet full recipe.
Breakfast Pork and Egg Burrito
If you’re running short on time, this breakfast burrito is great for grab-and-go meals kids love munching on. Filled with savory pork, fluffy eggs, and melty cheese, this easy breakfast idea is a win with their tastebuds. The best part is that you can make them quicker by using eggs as your wrapper and leftover shredded pork or pre-marinated meats. That’s another simple egg dish on your books!
Ingredients:
- Pork Shoulder
- MAGGI® Savor Calamansi
- Garlic
- Onion
- Tomato
- Small Green Bell Pepper
- Rice
- Eggs
- MAGGI® Magic Sarap®
Key Steps:
- Marinate pork with MAGGI® Savor Chilimansi.
- Sauté garlic, onion, tomato, and bell pepper in oil. Add marinated pork and cook. Then, add rice.
- Beat eggs and season with MAGGI® Magic Sarap®. Then, pour on the pan to create egg wrappers.
- Wrap a portion of the chicken and rice mixture with the egg wrapper.
Check out the full Breakfast Pork and Egg Burrito recipe.
Pork Tapa
This Filipino breakfast dish is a classic for its simple preparation and bursting flavor (yes, you can prep this in 20 mins. or less!). Its sweet and savory marinade makes it incredibly irresistible, especially when served with rice, egg, and vegetables on the side. You can marinate your meat the night before with flavorings like MAGGI® Magic Sarap® and more, so you can immediately saute it in the morning for easy preparation.
Ingredients:
- Pork Shoulder
- MAGGI® Magic Sarap® 8g
- Soy Sauce
- Ground Pepper
- Garlic
- Brown Sugar
- Hot Chili Peppers
- Spiced Vinegar
Key steps:
- Marinate pork with MAGGI® Magic Sarap®, soy sauce, pepper, garlic, sugar, and chili. Refrigerate overnight.
- Remove Pork Tapa from the refrigerator 1 hour before cooking.
- Sauté marinated pork in oil. Cook until golden brown and serve with spiced vinegar.
See the full Pork Tapa Recipe
And there you have it – a variety of quick and delicious breakfast options to fuel your mornings! Remember, parents, preparing healthy food doesn't have to be a big ordeal. For a balanced and filling breakfast, aim to fill half your plate with fruits and vegetables. This will ensure your family gets the essential vitamins, minerals, and fiber to start their day strong!
Healthy tip: Serve breakfast meals with their favorite nutritious beverage, like a glass of BEAR BRAND or a mug of MILO.
For more breakfast inspiration, visit Nestle’s website.
