Besides the chicken biscuit made popular by so many fast food restaurants in recent years, most people don’t immediately think of chicken when contemplating their breakfast options. We get it…it may not be the first thing that pops in your mind, but it should be! The versatility of chicken means that it’s the perfect, healthier protein to choose for breakfast!

We’ve poured through the Springer Mountain Farms recipe archives to find a few options as well as enlisting help from our foodie friends on Instagram for recipe inspiration to feed your family fast during the holidays or any day!

Jess Bentley from @sliceofjess has created the perfect make ahead dish that can easily be frozen and reheated for those that like to plan ahead. She uses shredded Springer Mountain Farms chicken breasts as the base for her Freezer Breakfast Chicken Burritos (pictured above). Wouldn’t this be a fun way to start the holiday weekend?

A lot of families turn to a breakfast casserole to feed a full house for the holidays. Instead of the old stand by, start a new casserole tradition with this incredible dish of yumminess from Nicole @glutenfreeandgolden. Shredded chicken seems to be a good go to for a quick breakfast that includes chicken! Nicole tops a bed of sautéed sweet potatoes with her shredded chicken and cheese, accompanying herbs and spices and tops it with bacon…what could be better than Cheesy Chicken and Egg Casserole?

Hosting brunch and need an idea that will wow the guests? How about an update on the old fashioned quiche using shredded chicken, mozzarella cheese and pesto to bring something new to table? Our Chicken Pesto Brunch Pie isn’t just for Brunch either…it would be perfect for any meal!

Have you ever tried to make homemade sausage? Forget about figuring out the labor intensive way to make link sausage, and let Chef Rusty Bowers show you how to quickly make these incredible Chicken and Sage Breakfast Sausage patties with scrambled eggs for a family breakfast with Springer Mountain Farms chicken as the star of the show!