Best ‘Breakfast Near Me’ Alternative: 5 Easy Morning Meals

🌅 Best ‘Breakfast Near Me’ Alternative: 5 Easy Morning Meals

By Rossi Voss | October 21, 2025

You’re not alone if you’ve ever searched:

• “breakfast near me”
• “healthy breakfast near me”
• “fast food breakfast near me”

But what you’re really asking is:

• “What can I eat fast before work?”
• “What won’t cost me $7 for a muffin and coffee?”
• “What’s healthier than a drive-thru sandwich?”

The best “breakfast near me” isn’t down the street — it’s in your kitchen.

Here are 5 easy, high-protein breakfasts you can make in 15 minutes or less — no chef skills, no fancy tools, just real food.

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🥣 1. High-Protein Oats with Hidden Egg (10 mins)

Protein: 15g | Cost: $1.25/serving

• ½ cup steel-cut or rolled oats
• 1 cup milk or water
• 1 egg (blended into oats)
• 1 tbsp peanut butter
• Optional: banana, honey, berries

1. Cook oats in liquid until tender.
2. In a blender, blend egg with ¼ cup oatmeal until smooth.
3. Return to pot and stir in. Cook 1–2 mins to set.
4. Serve with peanut butter and fruit.

💡 Yes, you can cook an egg into oatmeal — it adds protein and creaminess!

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🍳 2. Egg & Black Bean Scramble (15 mins)

Protein: 20g

• 2 eggs per serving
• ½ cup black beans
• ½ bell pepper, onion, garlic
• 1 tsp cumin

1. Sauté veggies 3–4 mins.
2. Add beans to warm through.
3. Pour in eggs. Stir gently until scrambled.
4. Serve with toast or tortilla.

📘 From: 100 Beginner’s Instant Pot Bean and Grain Cookbook

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🥛 3. Greek Yogurt Parfait (5 mins)

Protein: 15g

• 1 cup homemade Greek yogurt
• ½ cup berries
• 2 tbsp granola or fermented muesli
• 1 tbsp honey (optional)

1. Layer yogurt, berries, and granola.
2. Drizzle with honey.
3. Enjoy — no cooking needed!

📘 From: 82 Essential Instant Pot Fermentation Recipes

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🧁 4. Egg Muffins (Make-Ahead, Reheat in 2 mins)

Protein: 12g per 2 muffins

• 8 eggs
• ¼ cup milk or cream
• ½ cup spinach, bell pepper, cooked turkey (optional)
• 2 tbsp cheese

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Whisk eggs and milk.
3. Divide veggies and meat into greased muffin tin.
4. Pour egg mixture over.
5. Bake 20–25 mins. Cool and store.

💡 Make a batch on Sunday — reheat all week!

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🥞 5. Fermented High-Protein Pancakes (12 mins)

Protein: 14g

• 1 cup fermented oat batter (overnight soak with yogurt)
• 1 egg
• 1 tbsp peanut butter
• ½ tsp baking soda

1. Mix all ingredients.
2. Cook on griddle 2–3 mins per side.
3. Serve with fruit or honey.

📘 From: Fermentation Recipes — adds gut-friendly probiotics!

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📦 What If You *Do* Go Out for Breakfast?

It’s okay! But here’s how to get back on track:

• Use my Free 4-Week Meal Plan to reset
• Try one home breakfast this week — build confidence
• Next time you search “breakfast near me,” you’ll have a better option

🍲 More from Rossi Voss

• 82 Essential Instant Pot Fermentation Recipes – Make yogurt, kefir, pancakes, and more.
• 100 Beginner’s Instant Pot Bean and Grain Cookbook – Fast, filling meals using pantry staples.
• Stockpot Cookbook: 139 Simple and Hearty Recipes – Perfect for soups, stews, and one-pot wonders.

— Rossi Voss
Author of the $0.99 Cookbook Series
rossivoss.blogspot.com