There’s something about fall that makes mornings feel a little more special. The light comes in soft and golden, the air is crisp, and somehow, even the idea of breakfast feels more comforting. Lately, I’ve been obsessed with the thought of waking up to something warm and delicious without having to lift a finger. Enter: the Crock Pot breakfast bake.

I know, I know—Crock Pot. It’s not exactly the trendiest kitchen tool. But let me tell you, there’s a certain magic to the way it works while you sleep, filling your home with the most irresistible aromas. And when you wake up, breakfast is ready, like a gift waiting for you. I’ve gathered 30 of my favorite recipes that are perfect for fall mornings, the kind that call for cozy sweaters and a little extra time spent at the table. From cinnamon-spiced sweetness to savory, comforting casseroles, these are the breakfasts that make you want to stay in and linger just a little longer.

Why I Love a Crock Pot Breakfast in the Fall

There’s something so romantic about slow cooking. The idea that you can put a few ingredients together, close the lid, and let time do the work… it feels effortless yet indulgent. Especially during fall when life starts to feel a little busier. Mornings get shorter, the to-do lists get longer, and the desire to feel grounded is stronger than ever. These recipes allow you to embrace a slower pace, even if just for a moment. They’re warm, they’re comforting, and they’re ready when you wake up. It’s the kind of luxury we all deserve, no?

Sweet or Savory? Why Choose?

I’ve always been someone who loves variety, and breakfast is no exception. Some mornings, I crave something sweet—think Apple Cinnamon Breakfast Quinoa or a rich, Banana Bread bake. Other days, I need something more substantial, like a savory sausage and egg casserole that feels like the perfect balance of hearty and satisfying. I wanted these recipes to reflect that mood, whether you’re feeling indulgent or practical. The thing is, you don’t have to choose. These dishes let you have it all: the flavors of fall, the simplicity of slow cooking, and the freedom to enjoy a breakfast that feels perfectly you.

A Few Essentials for Your Morning Ritual

Now, I must admit, I’ve become a bit particular about my tools. If we’re talking Crock Pots, a 6-quart slow cooker is perfect for most of these recipes, though I sometimes reach for something larger if I’m hosting brunch. Beyond that, I keep it simple: a good mixing bowl, a whisk (always), and a spatula. A little tip? Non-stick spray will be your best friend here—it ensures the beautiful layers of your bake stay intact when it’s time to serve.

The beauty of these recipes is how little you need to create something so lovely. You can make them your own, add a touch of flair here and there, and then let them be. When it comes to slow-cooked breakfasts, there’s no rush. That’s what makes them so perfect for fall.

30 Crock Pot Breakfast Bake Recipes:

1
Slow Cooker Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal
Slow Cooker Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal
Have pumpkin pie for breakfast with this healthy slow cooker pumpkin pie oatmeal recipe featuring steel-cut oats cooked overnight with pumpkin puree and spices. Hello fall!
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2
Slow Cooker Chai Tea Latte
Slow Cooker Chai Tea Latte
This Slow Cooker Chai Tea Latte is the perfect healthier warm drink for the holidays, and it’s so easy to make with only a few simple ingredients!
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3
Slow Cooker Apple Pie Steel Cut Oatmeal
Slow Cooker Apple Pie Steel Cut Oatmeal
Slow Cooker Apple Steel Cut Oatmeal is an easy breakfast that cooks in the slow cooker while you sleep or go about your day.
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4
Overnight Slow Cooker Porridge
Overnight Slow Cooker Porridge
Slow cooker porridge or overnight oatmeal, wake to a warm creamy healthy breakfast in the morning, flavoured with apple carrot and spices- carrot cake
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5
Crockpot Apple Cinnamon Breakfast Quinoa
Have a warm and cozy fall or winter morning with this Crockpot Apple Cinnamon Breakfast Quinoa. It makes for a comforting, satisfying, and delicious breakfast.
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6
Slow Cooker Cinnamon Coffee Cake
Start your day off smiling easy with the layers of crumbly streusel and sweet glaze on our effortless slow cooker cinnamon coffee cake.
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7
Slow-Cooker Honey Nut Granola
I lightened up a friend’s recipe and changed the add-ins to our tastes. This honey nut granola is now a family favorite! You can vary the recipe as you like, changing the nuts, seeds or dried fruits. —Tari Ambler, Shorewood, Illinois
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8
Easy Crockpot French Toast Recipe
Easy Crockpot French Toast Recipe
Crockpot French toast is loaded with cinnamon and brown sugar, and practically effortless to make. Let your slow cooker do the work! (Allthingsmamma.com)
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9
Vegan Carrot Cake Oatmeal
Vegan Carrot Cake Oatmeal
Start your day off right with this delicious vegan carrot cake oatmeal recipe w/ zucchini bread – gluten free, plant based & SO easy! (from 86lemons.com)
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10
Slow Cooker Blueberry Banana Bread
Slow Cooker Blueberry Banana Bread
This simple healthy slow cooker blueberry banana bread has no refined sugar and is made with coconut oil and full of fruity goodness. (from bakingqueen74.co.uk)
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11
Slow Cooker Veggie Omelette
Slow Cooker Veggie Omelette
Slow Cooker Veggie Omelette – Get your day started right with a healthy and simple breakfast omelette cooked in the crock pot! This omelette is a pure, simple, savory goodness. (from diethood.com)
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12
Crockpot Banana Bread Recipe
Crockpot Banana Bread Recipe
Don’t turn that oven on. Make this delicious Crockpot Banana Bread Recipe next time you have some bananas that need used up! (from momswithcrockpots.com)
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13
Crockpot Pumpkin Oatmeal Recipe
Crockpot Pumpkin Oatmeal Recipe
The perfect fall breakfast. Prep this Crockpot Pumpkin Oatmeal the night before & enjoy it in the morning! Full of pumpkin spice goodness! (from momswithcrockpots.com)
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14
Slow Cooker Quinoa Breakfast Bowl
Slow Cooker Quinoa Breakfast Bowl
Wake up to a delicious Quinoa Breakfast Bowl waiting for you on a counter! This nutritious base can be loaded with your favorite toppings! (from iFoodReal.com)
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15
Overnight Crockpot Breakfast Casserole
Overnight Crockpot Breakfast Casserole
Feed a hungry crowd with this easy overnight crockpot breakfast casserole recipe. Hearty and filling with eggs, bacon, cheese and veggies! (from WellPlated.com)
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Slow-Cooker Frittata Provencal
This recipe means that a delectable dinner is ready when I walk in the door from work. The meatless slow-cooker meal also makes an elegant brunch for lazy weekend mornings. —Connie Eaton, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (from tasteofhome.com)
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17
Crock Pot Granola
The BEST healthy granola recipe! Crock Pot Granola. Simple, healthy kid friendly granola with oatmeal, nuts, dried fruit and honey or maple syrup. (from WellPlated.com)
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18
Creamy Crockpot Grits
Creamy Crockpot Grits are versatile, smooth, and delicious. Slow Cooker Grits is an easy dump and start recipe the whole family will love. (from recipesfromapantry.com)
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19
Overnight Gingerbread Oatmeal
Gingerbread oats are bursting with holiday spices. (from bucketlisttummy.com)
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20
Cranberry Apple Crockpot Oatmeal
Find out how to balance your oatmeal better with this Cranberry Apple Crockpot Oatmeal! (from skinnyfitalicious.com)
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21
Crock Pot Apple Pie Amaranth Porridge
Crock Pot Apple Pie Amaranth Porridge: a high-protein, gluten-free crock pot recipe – a warm, hearty recipe, perfect for wintertime! (from theorganicdietitian.com)
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22
Crock Pot French Toast Casserole
A delicious recipe for Crock Pot French Toast Casserole loaded with chopped apples, cranberries, vanilla, and spices; what’s not to love?!! It will fill your home with a heavenly aroma as it bakes. (from dizzybusyandhungry.com)
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23
Energy Quinoa Breakfast Bars
The slow cooker basically makes these energy quinoa breakfast bars for you! Gluten and dairy free and loaded with fiber to keep you full! (from foodfaithfitness.com)
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24
Healthy Slow Cooker Pumpkin Streusel Coffee Cake
Cozy pumpkin breakfast cake topped with a thick cinnamon streusel. Total comfort food — but it’s made healthier without any refined flour or sugar! (from amyshealthybaking.com)
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25
Healthy Slow Cooker Sticky Pecan Buns
An easy & healthy recipe for sticky buns studded with pecans — and made in the slow cooker! The BEST breakfast pastries you’ll ever eat! (from amyshealthybaking.com)
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26
Cheesy Hashbrown Casserole
This cheesy hashbrown casserole made in the slow cooker is a tasty easy side dish! A crockpot full of cheesy potato is great for potlucks. (from onmykidsplate.com)
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27
Crockpot Hash Brown Casserole
Crockpot Hash Brown Casserole
A cheesy and savory crockpot hash brown casserole — perfect for brunch! This casserole is made from scratch — no cream of condensed soups in this recipe! (from chelseasmessyapron.com)
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