18 breakfast recipes to make the night before

These homemade muesli bars are packed full of healthy fruit and nuts to keep you fuller for longer, without the sugar and other nasties!

A sweet treat for all the health nuts out there! This gorgeous apricot and almond muesli slice is naturally sweetened and packed full of healthy wholefood ingredients that will keep you fueled for the day.

A quinoa and kale salad topped with a poached egg and dotted with edamame, radish, feta and herbs

A simple yet sweet meal that is perfect for your morning meal.

This berry and coconut chia puddings are naturally sweet and packed full of the goodness of chia seeds to keep you fueled for the day. Enjoy a little pot for breakfast, dessert or a mid-morning snack.

Tamarillos are delicious scooped directly onto cereal or hot buttered toast, with a sprinkle of sugar, for a quick breakfast. This simple compote is a delight to have on standby in the fridge

Christchurch cafe favourite Lumes shares the recipe for its famous, flavoursome harissa-spiced beans. Gluten-free and featuring a punchy homemade harissa paste, it’s the perfect breakfast or brunch

Bircher for breakfast is fantastic. It’s filling, delicious and easy. Make a big batch of dry ingredients, then prepare single serves the night before for a fast breakfast the next day.

Delicious, healthy muesli you can make the night before. Soaking oats and seeds overnight makes them easier to digest, and the muesli will be extra creamy. Great for a quick breakfast.

This muffin recipe is a one-bowl wonder, easy to throw together and the cardamom is a beautiful whisper of flavour alongside the fruit. And who doesn’t like a freshly baked muffin first thing in the morning? My mum’s muffins are the best – though I might be a bit biased!

Packed with loads of delicious flavour and texture, these olive and bacon scrolls are the perfect choice for a tasty lunch or snack.

Packed full of crunchy, nutty pecans, the sweetness of these fluffy buns are beautiful topped with a sweet maple glaze. Enjoy them warm or cool with a cup of tea or coffee.

These scones really pack a punch with rocket and a double dose of cheese – feta in the scones and cheddar on the top. Slathered in butter, a warm scone is true comfort food, right?

A family favourite – these glorious apple, ricotta and cinnamon scones are wonderful served warm from the oven with a spread of butter or fresh cream.

This sausage, tomato and spinach bake is an easy dinner option that lets the oven do all the work

Add more excitement to your average bran muffins with more flavour and creativity!