15 Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes

Looking for lovely Mother’s Day brunch recipes and ideas? Here, you’ll find main courses, pastries, appetizers and elegant, feminine brunch cocktails that will delight mom and the whole family!

It’s so much fun to put together a Mother’s Day brunch menu. I like to use floral flavors and rose garnishes, pretty colors and delicate touches. I start with fragrant scones, then a quiche as a main course with tasty sides and, of course, a sparkly, sweet cocktail. 

Below, you’ll find some of my favorite Mother’s Day recipes, along with a few from my friends that I can’t wait to try! Help yourself to these delightful treats!

1. Burrata Salad with Balsamic Glaze

Burrata Salad with Balsamic Glaze

This burrata salad with balsamic glaze includes pretty prosciutto roses, shaved asparagus, cherry tomatoes, ripe blackberries and arugula. A perfect side dish for Mother’s day or any pretty, Spring party!

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2. Panna Cotta with Strawberry Rhubarb Compote

Panna Cotta with Strawberry Rhubarb Compote

This luscious vanilla panna cotta with sweet-tart strawberry rhubarb compote is a silky smooth and elegant dessert for any spring or summer occasion!

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3. Mini Croque Monsieur

Mini Croque Monsieur

This delightful mini croque monsieur recipe is a perfectly easy, perfectly elegant and exquisitely delicious breakfast idea that will impress any guest!

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4. Strawberry Cream Cheese Danish

Strawberry Cream Cheese Danish

These cheesecake bars with a cream cheese center and strawberry filling look as impressive as they taste. No one will suspect just how easy they are to make!

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5. Goat Cheese Quiche with Spinach and Caramelized Onion

Quiche with Zucchini Crust

This gorgeous goat cheese quiche with spinach and balsamic caramelized onion is not only the prettiest quiche your guests will ever see, it’s also made with a low-carb, nutritious (and delicious) zucchini crust! 

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6. Lemon Blueberry Pancakes

Lemon Blueberry Pancakes

These lemon blueberry pancakes are light, airy and loaded up with delectable lemon and blueberry flavor. A triumphant mix for your breakfast or brunch table!

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7. The Pink Cherry Blossom Maraschino Liqueur Cocktail

The Pink Cherry Blossom Maraschino Liqueur Cocktail

Lightly sweet, citrusy and with a hint of cherry, it's a perfect cocktail for Easter, Mother's Day, a feminine bridal shower or celebration of April's cherry blossom season!

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8. Lavender Lemon Scones with Honey Butter

Lavender Lemon Scones with Honey Butter

These lavender lemon scones are fluffy, crumbly, floral and perfect for Mother’s Day, a Sunday brunch or cozy tea time. The honey butter adds such a silky, creamy sweetness and they take less than an hour to make!

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9. Pesto Zucchini Rosettes

Pesto Zucchini Rosettes

These baked pesto zucchini appetizers are made with puff pastry, Boursin cheese and 2 pretty colors of zucchini. They take less than an hour to make, you can make them a whole day ahead of time and they can easily be made vegan!

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10. Sparkling Pink Grapefruit Cocktail with Cucumber

Sparkling Pink Grapefruit Cocktail with Cucumber

This exquisite sake and pink grapefruit cocktail is shaken with muddled cucumber and mint, splashed with soda and pairs perfectly with summer sunsets and stolen kisses.

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11. Baked Asparagus, Leek & Goat Cheese Frittata

Baked Asparagus, Leek & Goat Cheese Frittata

This Baked Asparagus, Leek and Goat Cheese Frittata makes the perfect weekend brunch. Packed with seasonal Spring veggies and creamy goat cheese, this baked frittata is low-carb, gluten-free and absolutely delicious!

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12. Easy Granola Parfaits

Easy Granola Parfaits

These Easy Granola Parfaits are a great way to change up your morning breakfast routine! Make these extra healthy by making your own peanut butter granola (recipe included)! Definitely kid-approved and definitely delicious!

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13. Crostini with Balsamic Strawberries and Ricotta

Crostini with Balsamic Strawberries and Ricotta

These crostini with balsamic strawberries and ricotta are sweet, tart, creamy and perhaps the prettiest appetizers you can serve at your next fancy picnic, Mother’s Day brunch or bridal shower.

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14. Glazed Raspberry Lemon Poppy Seed Scones

Glazed Raspberry Lemon Poppy Seed Scones

These buttery lemon poppy seed scones with plump, tart raspberries are brushed with a delicate lemon glaze. An absolutely perfect recipe for a feminine high tea, bridal shower, or simply for breakfast!

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15. Sourdough Strata with Ham, Spinach, and Gruyere

Sourdough Strata with Ham, Spinach, and Gruyere

A breakfast strata made with sourdough bread for extra zing. This ham and spinach strata is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dinner.

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