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Give yourself one less thing to think about as you get yourself and your family out the door in the morning! Plan ahead for breakfast with a bread that doesn’t need to rise. Sweetened with Hershey staples, our cozy breakfast breads are just the thing to make your morning nice.

Become an instant baker with our easy breakfast bread recipes.

Everyone can bake bread, successfully! And you don’t even need to wait for it to rise with these easy dessert bread recipes. Perfect for breakfast, they’re sure to simplify your mornings. And if you’re headed to a friend’s house, they make lovely last-minute gifts, too. 

Here are seven of our best breakfast bread recipes:

1. Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

It’s banana bread, but better than ever before. Soft and gooey HERSHEY’S Chocolate Chips melt into a creamy batter. Add nuts or substitute HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Chocolate Chips for an extra layer of flavor. Perfect for any little monkeys in your house!

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2. Toffee-Banana Rum Bread

Toffee-Banana Rum Bread

Rum for breakfast? When you mix a little with bananas and HEATH BITS O’BRICKLE Toffee Bits, the answer is a resounding "Yes!" Enjoy a slice of this sweet loaf for breakfast, as an afternoon snack or for a simple after-dinner dessert.

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3. Chocolate Quicky Sticky Bread

Chocolate Quicky Sticky Bread

Throw this sticky bread together in no time! Transform premade frozen dough into bites of buttery, cinnamon heaven. This recipe, which your family might know as “monkey bread,” gets a special touch from HERSHEY’S Cocoa and HERSHEY’S MINI KISSES Milk Chocolate Chips.

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4. Nostalgia Date Nut Loaves

Nostalgia Date Nut Loaves

A great choice to start a busy day, these Nostalgia Date Nut Loaves have just the right amount of sweetness. Chopped walnuts add a satisfying crunch and added depth of flavor. Make a batch for fun this weekend, then toast a slice for your weekday breakfast.

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5. Berry Loaf

Berry Loaf

Chopped fresh cranberries, orange zest and HERSHEY'S Mini Chips merge into a tart-sweet, bright and satisfying breakfast bread. Top with a simple glaze for an elegant look. Go ahead and make two loaves. You’re going to want them.

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6. Star-of-the-East Fruit Bread

Star-of-the-East Fruit Bread

Speckled with dates, mandarin oranges, cherries and HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Mildly Sweet Chocolate Chips, this is the bread you’ve been waiting for. The exotic and the familiar blend in one perfect loaf. Go ahead and replace your holiday fruitcake with this recipe: Everyone will thank you.

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7. Easy Chip and Nut Bread

Easy Chip and Nut Bread

This dense, rich, decadently sweet bread is equally as good as a mini loaf or baked in a muffin tin. Enjoy with a leisurely cup of coffee, or take a muffin along for breakfast on-the-go.

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A satisfying breakfast doesn’t have to be time-consuming. 

Whether you have a slow and leisurely morning ahead or a busy day of activities planned, you can find the right bread recipe for your breakfast. Muffins and mini loaves work well for breakfast in a hurry. Pack an extra slice for a snack or as a sweet lunch addition. Or sit and sip your favorite morning beverage with a slice of your favorite bread for a bright start to your day. For more heartwarming ideas, check out our complete collection of recipes.