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  3. 14 Healthy Brunch Recipes That Won’t Ruin Your Diet

14 Healthy Brunch Recipes That Won’t Ruin Your Diet

By Food & Wine
Updated May 23, 2016
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Brunch is typically a pretty indulgent affair, but it doesn't have to be. If you're into eating healthy, here are 14 lighter alternatives that won’t leave you feeling disgusting.This piece originally appeared on PureWow.
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Avocado and Heirloom Tomato Toast with Balsamic Drizzle

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Instagram bait at its finest. Get the recipe.

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Sweet Potato and Caramelized Onion Hash with Baked Eggs

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Sweet potatoes strike again, this time in a hearty hash. Get the recipe.

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Roasted Cauliflower, Mushroom and Goat Cheese Quiche with Quinoa Crust

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Quinoa crust = genius. Get the recipe.

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Oat & Pecan Blueberry Crisp

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If you crave something a little sweeter. Get the recipe.

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Sweet Potato Hash Browns

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See? Hash browns don’t have to come with a side of regret. Get the recipe.

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Spinach and Mushroom Egg White Frittata

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A healthy sprinkling of grated Parmesan doesn’t hurt. Get the recipe.

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Matcha Eggs Benedict

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Weird but potentially brilliant. (The “hollandaise” here is mostly Greek yogurt.) Get the recipe.

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Baked Sausage, Spinach and Egg Taquitos

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Crispy but not fried, these taquitos hit all of our brunch requirements. Get the recipe.

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Baked Banana Peanut Butter Oatmeal

PureWow, Brunch
Credit: © Happy Healthy Mama

Like your weekday breakfast staple, just a little bit better. Get the recipe.

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Skinny Baked Doughnuts

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Just maybe don’t eat the whole dozen. Get the recipe.

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Red Pepper and Baked Egg Galettes

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Peep that golden crust, you guys. Get the recipe.

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Vegetarian Skillet Huevos Rancheros

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Extra avocado, please! Get the recipe.

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Buckwheat Pancakes

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Stacks on stacks of gluten-free goodness. Get the recipe.

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Shakshuka

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This Middle Eastern staple looks way harder to make than it actually is. Get the recipe.

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    1 of 14 Avocado and Heirloom Tomato Toast with Balsamic Drizzle
    2 of 14 Sweet Potato and Caramelized Onion Hash with Baked Eggs
    3 of 14 Roasted Cauliflower, Mushroom and Goat Cheese Quiche with Quinoa Crust
    4 of 14 Oat & Pecan Blueberry Crisp
    5 of 14 Sweet Potato Hash Browns
    6 of 14 Spinach and Mushroom Egg White Frittata
    7 of 14 Matcha Eggs Benedict
    8 of 14 Baked Sausage, Spinach and Egg Taquitos
    9 of 14 Baked Banana Peanut Butter Oatmeal
    10 of 14 Skinny Baked Doughnuts
    11 of 14 Red Pepper and Baked Egg Galettes
    12 of 14 Vegetarian Skillet Huevos Rancheros
    13 of 14 Buckwheat Pancakes
    14 of 14 Shakshuka

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