Looking for some Mother’s day breakfast in bed ideas? I got you! Mother’s day is just around the corner and you can make her day extra special by making her breakfast in bed. But, to pull that off you need a plan. So, I gathered some great Mother’s day breakfast in bed ideas that the whole family can do to make mom feel love and appreciated. The best part is, these Mother’s day breakfast in bed ideas are not overly complicated either, which is a bonus.

Mother’s Day
Mother’s day is almost here! This year it is May 11th. Mother’s day lands on the second Sunday of May each year. Mother’s day became a national holiday in 1914 when President Wilson proclaimed the second Sunday of May as a day to honor mothers.
And it’s a holiday we still celebrate today. Motherhood is one of the most important jobs a woman can do. And good mothers should be celebrated! So, let’s celebrate mom with some of these great Mother’s Day breakfast in bed ideas.
Related: Looking for Mother’s day gift ideas? I got you! I picked out a great list of gifts she is sure to love.
Mother’s Day Breakfast In Bed Ideas: The Tray

In order to ensure your mother can enjoy breakfast in bed, you’ll need a tray. And there are a number of different types of trays to choose from like:
- The classic wood lap tray
- Lap desk with cup holder
- Plastic folding bed tray with spots to hold your things
- Desk/Tray table with folding legs
A good tray will ensure that mom can eat with ease and not have to worry about crumbs in the bed or spills. Things happen after all, especially when you’re trying to eat on a soft bed.
Mother’s Day Breakfast In Bed Ideas: Accessories
Now is time to make mom’s tray look great! I mean, besides the food. You can add things like:
- A vase with a handmade flowers
- Pretty napkins
- Small bouquet of flowers
- Mother’s day cards
You don’t have to decorate the entire tray, but adding some pretty things will make the tray look better, but also show mom you put in a little extra effort.
Free Printable Mother’s Day Card

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Mother’s Day Breakfast In Bed Ideas: Recipes

Now for the main event, breakfast! You have to have a delicious breakfast to make breakfast in bed totally worth it. And with these delicious recipes, Mom is sure to be smiling ear to ear! Also, remember to clean up after cooking.
1. Crustless Quiche and Muffin Recipe
Give mom something sweet and savory with this crustless quiche and muffin recipe. You have the savory eggs, the salty ham, the tasty cheese, and sharpness of green onion. This crustless quiche is so good. Pair this with a a sweet delicious blackberry muffin and you have a complete breakfast!
2. Chocolate Chip Pancakes and Oven Baked Bacon Recipe
Make this a decadent breakfast in bed with fluffy chocolate chip pancakes! These are sweet, buttery, and delicious! Top them with syrup or whipped cream. While your pancakes are cooking on the stove, add a side of bacon in the oven!
3. Breakfast Burrito and Fruit Skewer Recipe
This is another sweet and savory breakfast idea! Give mom a delicious breakfast burrito stuffed with her favorite breakfast foods like: eggs, peppers, potatoes, cheese, and sausage! And then let her enjoy some sweet refreshing fruit skewers. You can even add some chocolate!
4. French Toast Sticks and Yogurt Parfait Recipe
If your mom has a sweet tooth than this breakfast combo is for her! The tart sweetness and crunch of the oats in the yogurt parfait will be a great combo with the soft cinnamon goodness of the French toast sticks!
5. Avocado Toast and Iced Blueberry Scones Recipe
You just can’t go wrong with a sweet and savory combo. Avocado toast is so versatile. You can put your mom’s favorite toppings on it whether it’s tomatoes and basil, smoked salmon and onions, eggs and bacon. Put all the things she loves on top. Then break the savory and saltiness with an iced blueberry scone. Yum!
Mother’s Day Breakfast In Bed Ideas: Beverages

Last but not least, add an amazing beverage to your mother’s breakfast to complete the perfect breakfast in bed experience. Make sure to choose something you know she will enjoy and that will pair great with her food.
6. Vanilla Iced Coffee Recipe
Vanilla iced coffee is simple, sweet, refreshing, and packed with the caffeine mom is gonna need for the day. All you need is coffee, ice, creamer, and vanilla syrup to make her a deliciously sweet iced coffee.
7. Southern Sweet Tea Recipe
Sweet tea goes with everything! You can add sugar or use less sugar depending on how your mother likes her tea. Don’t forget to add ice and you can even add some yummy garnishes to make it taste better like fresh lemon or even mint.
8. Pineapple Hibiscus Mocktail Recipe
This pineapple hibiscus mocktail is sweet, without being too sweet, acidic, floral, with a hint of spice. It hits all the right notes. Between the light sugar, ginger, hibiscus tea, and pineapple, it is sure to please! It does suggest cilantro too, but not everyone likes cilantro, so if your mom doesn’t like it, leave it out.
9. No Booze Cucumber Mojito Recipe
This no booze cucumber mojito drink is so refreshing and healthy! By the way, you can add booze if you want, the recipe calls for it, but we’re leaving it virgin. It has lime, mint, cucumbers, honey, and club soda. What a refreshing drink!
10. Citrus Pomegranate Sparkler Drink Recipe
Want something bubbly and fun? Then try this citrus pomegranate sparkler. Pomegranate juice, orange juice, lime, and club soda is all you need for this tart, bubbly, fun drink. It’s another sweet drink that isn’t too sweet and a fun play on orange juice with breakfast. You can even put it in a fancy glass.
Great Mother’s Day Breakfast In Bed Ideas
Mother’s day doesn’t have to be difficult. Something as simple as making mom a special breakfast should show her how much you love and appreciate her. Pair it with a gift she wants and you’re golden. Mother’s day doesn’t mean you have to worship mom, or do everything perfect, it means you put in time and effort to say I love you. And all most mom’s want is a day off to rest and to be reminded that they matter. So, Happy Mother’s day to all the good mothers out there.
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