Father’s Day is a special occasion to celebrate the unsung heroes in our lives: our dads. What better way to show appreciation than by preparing a delicious breakfast that will make his day memorable? Whether your dad is a pancake enthusiast or a lover of savory delights, we’ve got you covered with these delightful breakfast ideas.
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1. Classic Pancake Stack
**Ingredients:**
– 1 cup all-purpose flour
– 1 tablespoon sugar
– 1 teaspoon baking powder
– 1/2 teaspoon salt
– 1 egg
– 1 cup milk
– Butter for cooking
– Maple syrup and fresh berries for topping
**Instructions:**
1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
2. Add the egg and milk, and mix until smooth.
3. Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat and melt some butter.
4. Pour a ladleful of batter onto the pan to form a pancake.
5. Cook until bubbles appear on the surface, then flip and cook the other side.
6. Stack the pancakes and serve with maple syrup and fresh berries.
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2. Bacon and Egg Breakfast Burrito
**Ingredients:**
– 2 large flour tortillas
– 4 slices of crispy bacon
– 2 eggs
– 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
– Salsa or hot sauce (optional)
**Instructions:**
1. Cook the bacon until crispy and set aside.
2. Scramble the eggs in a pan until just set.
3. Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet.
4. Place the scrambled eggs, bacon, and shredded cheese in the center of each tortilla.
5. Fold the sides and roll up the burrito.
6. Serve with salsa or hot sauce for an extra kick.
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3. Avocado Toast with Poached Eggs
**Ingredients:**
– 2 slices of whole-grain bread
– 1 ripe avocado
– 2 eggs
– Salt and pepper
– Red pepper flakes (optional)
**Instructions:**
1. Toast the bread until golden brown.
2. Mash the avocado and spread it evenly on the toast.
3. Poach the eggs: Bring water to a simmer, add a splash of vinegar, and gently slide in the eggs. Cook for 3-4 minutes.
4. Place the poached eggs on top of the avocado toast.
5. Season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes if desired.
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Wrap up your Father’s Day breakfast with a warm cup of coffee or freshly squeezed orange juice. Don’t forget to capture the moment with a photo of your dad enjoying his special meal! 📸
