Too Busy for Breakfast? Try One of Our Best Make-Ahead Breakfast Cookies

Whole Grain Breakfast Cookies
Photo: Holiday Baker

Cookies, for breakfast? You bet. Wholesome breakfast cookie recipes that contain filling ingredients like peanut butter, chia seeds, and flax make for a deliciously satisfying bite. For those who rarely have time for a sit-down meal in the morning, these irresistibly soft and chewy, make-ahead treats are a perfect play.

01 of 09

Bacon Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies With Maple Glaze

Bacon Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies With Maple Glaze
sburnham22

It's not really breakfast unless there's some bacon involved, and this cookie has plenty of salty, crisp goodness inside. A half pound of bacon and hearty oats make this a go-to recipe for the morning meat-lover.

02 of 09

Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies

"A low-sugar cookie for breakfast on the go," says recipe creator DYEH. "I like to make several portions of the dry ingredients all at one time and store in plastic bags for easy assembly when needed."

03 of 09

Banana Wake-Up Bars

Dive into soft, enticing breakfast bars to start your day off right. Mashed bananas, peanut butter, and brown sugar swirl together in this no-fuss, 9x9 recipe.

04 of 09

Jumbo Breakfast Cookies

Toasted cereal joins rolled oats and raisins in this perfectly chewy cookie recipe. You'll love every buttery bite of these jumbo-sized treats that are great at breakfast or whenever you need a break.

05 of 09

Whole Grain Breakfast Cookies

Whole Grain Breakfast Cookies
Holiday Baker

Hundreds of 5-star reviews don't lie — these pillowy, chocolate-dotted treats make the best breakfast cookie ever. Almond butter and walnuts add wonderfully hearty flavor to this family-friendly recipe.

06 of 09

Hearty Breakfast Cookies

Hearty Breakfast Cookies
Tammy Lynn

"Three out of our four young kids like them, and the grownups like them with their coffee," shares reviewer busymama. "To adjust to our taste, we skipped the raisins and cinnamon and went with chocolate chips instead."

07 of 09

Best Breakfast Cookie

Best Breakfast Cookie
JudyinFlorida

These cakelike breakfast cookies are boosted with cinnamon, vanilla, and dried apricots. Simply bake them for 10-12 minutes and have a luxuriously sweet morning.

08 of 09

Banana Breakfast Cookies

These wholesome goodies are made with rolled oats, yogurt, and raisins for a quicky, juicy bite of sweetness. Bake up wonderfully fragrant breakfast cookies swirled with banana and cinnamon for a satisfying morning.

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