Easy Asian Breakfast Recipes

Asian breakfasts range from savory noodle dishes and comforting rice porridge to soft milk breads and bakery-style buns. Across different regions, breakfast can be hearty or light, often featuring rice, eggs, noodles, fresh herbs, and freshly baked bread.

This collection includes both savory and sweet Asian breakfast ideas. You’ll find noodle bowls like minced pork noodles and mie goreng, alongside fluffy steamed breads such as pumpkin mantou. For weekend mornings, there are also crispy options like menbosha and potato croquette.

Whether you prefer something savory, slightly sweet, or indulgent, these Asian breakfast recipes offer a variety of authentic and approachable choices.

  • Pumpkin Mantou (Rose-Shaped Steamed Pumpkin Buns)

  • Pumpkin Bun with Coconut

  • Japanese Milk Buns with Fillings

  • Easy Kue Apem Pandan

  • Ketan Serundeng Recipe (Indonesian Sticky Rice Snack)

  • Getuk Lindri Recipe (Traditional Indonesian Cassava Cake)

  • Pulut Hitam – Creamy Black Glutinous Rice Pudding with Coconut Milk

  • Easy Pandan Milk Bread

  • Chinese Shrimp Omelette (Easy Cantonese-Style Egg Recipe)

  • Roti Sisir Recipe – Indonesian Pull Apart Bread

  • Steamed Lemon Cake (Soft, Moist & No Oven Recipe)

  • Chinese Steamed Buns with Cheese (Cheese Mantou)