The Best Cuban Breakfast Recipes

Croquetas de Jamón (Cuban Ham Croquettes)

01 Croquetas de Jamón (Ham Croquettes) are a Cuban household staple! The perfect breakfast for any day of the week! Get the recipe!

Pastelitos de Guayaba + Queso (Guava Cheese Pastries!)

02 Pastelitos de Guayaba y Queso are made with store bought puff pastry and then filled with guava paste and softened cream cheese. Get the recipe!

Cafe Con Leche with Cuban Toast

03 It is customary to make buttered Cuban toast for breakfast to accompany your Cuban cafe con leche. Get the recipe!

Tortilla Española (Spanish Omelette)

04 Tortilla Española is a traditional tapa made with 4 ingredients: eggs, potatoes, onions, and olive oil. A filling and delicious breakfast! Get the recipe!

Chorizo Mushroom Sweet Potato Hash

05 A healthy, comforting sweet potato hash made with crumbled Mexican chorizo, and portobello mushrooms. Paleo and Whole30 compliant! Get the recipe!

Cuban-Style Huevos Rancheros

06 A crisp corn tortilla topped with a fried egg, Cuban-style rice and beans, fire roasted salsa and crumbled queso fresco. Get the recipe!

Cuban Coffee (Café Cubano)

07 Cuban coffee is a sweet espresso drink made with strong, dark roast espresso sweetened with a thick sugar foam. Cafecito is a huge part of Cuban culture. Get the recipe!

Fluffy Pancakes with Guava-Maple Syrup

08 Start your mornings off right with these delicious, fluffy pancakes topped with an easy-to-make homemade guava-maple syrup for the perfect sweet Cuban touch! Get the recipe!

Guava Cheese Pop Tarts

09 These semi-homemade pop tarts are super easy to make using refrigerated pie crust. The perfect combination of a Cuban treat on an American classic. Get the recipe!

Coquito French Toast

10 The best french toast recipe made with brioche bread, coconut milk, spiced rum, toasted coconut flakes and then drizzled with pure maple syrup. Perfect for Sunday brunch! Get the recipe!

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