Best Brioche Recipes and Brioche Cooking Ideas

Quick: Name two perfect breakfast foods. Bacon, egg, and cheese sandwiches and French toast, you say? So do we. So why not combine the two? Even though the idea sounds like it might have been hatched late at night in a college dorm room, and we're sure it was at some point in time, we decided to go all-in and see what we could come up with. Thick slices of brioche-style pullman loaf get a soaking in salted eggs and a brown on the griddle, then two slices get filled with thick-sliced bacon and American cheese and finish melting in the oven. The end result? Try it and find out for yourself. Click here to see Fall in Love with Breakfast Again — at Dinner.

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Sweet Grilled Cheese

Zareen Syed

You can use white bread for this, but if you have brioche, that would be even better. This decadent spin on grilled cheese is made with a smear of nutella, a bit of mascarpone cheese, strawberries and bananas all packed inside two fluffy slices of bread and toasted in a pan with butter.

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Brioche Bread Pudding

Put day-old bread to use in this breakfast for dessert or dessert for breakfast dish. Top with ice cream for an even sweeter treat. This recipe is courtesy of Simply Healthyish Recipes.

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Delmonico's Eggs Benedict

Billy Oliva

Legend has it that it was at this iconic New York City steakhouse that the first order of eggs Benedict appeared. Whether or not it is the truth, the restaurant still serves the dish in full fashion, with elegant touches like caviar and a brioche bun.

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Chestnut and Brioche Stuffing

Jay Swift

This recipe uses elegant shelled French chestnuts and rich brioche bread to create an indulgent, flavorful stuffing that's for more than just stuffing the bird on Thanksgiving.

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Spicy Crab Salad Sliders

Timmy McGeever

This is the perfect summer dish for seafood lovers (like me) who also enjoy that extra kick of spice. It's also quite versatile — suitable for a large backyard barbecue, a simple dinner for two, or even a snack on the beach. Sliders have already established themsevles as the ultimate "mini" treat, and this interpretation keeps things fresh and flavorsome.

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Blue Cheese and Apple Grilled Cheese

Emily Jacobs

Mix things up by adding blue cheese, sliced apples, and fig jam to your grilled cheese sandwich.

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Gourmet Grilled Cheese

Jess Novak

Made with Gruyère and prosciutto, this is one grown-up grilled cheese.

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Kobe Bad Ass Dog

David Burke

The additional accoutrements that I serve with my Kobe Bad Ass Dog is what makes it so special. My onion jam adds a great depth flavor to a usually boring ketchup-and-mustard hot dog, and my angry onions are the perfect crunch.

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Grilled Apricots With Brioche and Vanilla Ice Cream

Hannah Hoskins

Don’t just use your grill for burgers: Grill your apricots and buttery brioche for a perfect summer dinner party dessert.This recipe is courtesy of Delish.

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