Entertaining Baby Shower Ideas Brunch-Themed Baby Shower Recipes By Emily Goldman Updated on February 3, 2020 Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos For the mom-to-be who thinks brunch is a way of life, celebrate new life with a brunch-themed baby shower full of delectable dishes. These are the best recipes to make for the party. 01 of 14 Stephanie Williams While there's no shortage of baby shower themes sure to elicit a good time, nothing takes a party to the next level like a mouthwatering menu. And celebrating the mom-to-be who loves brunch—a modern take on the most important meal of the day—is an indisputable way to ensure everyone's stomachs go home happy, including the guest of honor who's eating for two. Instead of booking a table at a restaurant, create a wow-worthy feast of your own with one of these tried and true recipes. With dishes spanning from savory to sweet and decadent to simple, here, you'll find flavors to match every guests' taste buds and ensure there's one very satisfied mom-to-be. Surprise and delight partygoers with old-fashioned cinnamon buns dripping in sweet and tangy cream cheese icing. For something a little nutty yet undeniably sweet, bake individual Mini Almond Bundt Cakes as a nod to the new bun in the oven. If the expecting mom prefers protein-packed, savory staples, serve Sausage and Swiss Chard Strata or savory pastry pockets; either are easy ways to make sure she gets to taste some of her favorite flavors. Forego the classic, entry-level-brunch favorite that is avocado toast and feed guests nutritious Beets with Greens and Ricotta on Toast. It's a guaranteed way to surprise friends and family with the naturally earthy, sweet flavors of beets, which are brought out by a shocking dash of coffee grounds. No brunch is complete without a festive drink. Stand by the mom-to-be being alcohol-free with a thirst-quenching mocktail. We're sharing fruit-infused and sparkling options safe and nutritious for the entire party. Sadly, the party must end, but the tasty treats can continue. Send brunch attendees home with a cupcake-in-a-jar as an on-theme party favor. 02 of 14 Blueberry Buttermilk Scones Flakey, buttery, and absolutely delicious, dish out delightful blueberry scones as a brunch aperitif. Pro tip: To make sure these scones are light and delicate, handle the dough as little as possible. View Recipe 03 of 14 Mini Frittatas Serve eggs in the form of a tasty frittata. This recipe updates the traditional breakfast dish with a mini take, which means it's the perfect finger food option. View Recipe 04 of 14 Beets with Greens and Ricotta on Toast GENTL & HYERS Up your baby shower menu with this enhanced version of the brunch classic. The perfect combination of earthy-yet-sweet, golden beets sit enticingly atop rich ricotta for a picture-perfect dish. The unsung hero of the ingredient list is the touch of ground coffee that brings out the beet's flavor profile. View Recipe 05 of 14 Mini Almond Bundt Cakes Even though she's eating for two, the mom-to-be will delight in these delectable almond cakes for one. The best part is that no one needs to share thanks to this recipe's mini size. View Recipe 06 of 14 Fruit Platter with Whipped Ricotta Ryan Liebe Ensure the expecting mother gets her allotted fruits and veggies with this charming platter. Ripe peaches, sweet figs, and mouthwatering watermelon are just a few of the fruits that make an appearance in this people-pleasing plate. View Recipe 07 of 14 Earl Grey Pots de Creme Steve Baxter Dainty and sweet, bake these custards right into your favorite teacups for a brunch dessert. We updated the classic treat with a tea infusion for that little something extra that both baby shower guests and the mom-to-be will love. View Recipe 08 of 14 Pistachio-Raspberry Tea Cakes The perfect harmony of salty and sweet lives within these delightful tea cakes. Try baking both full-size and mini versions of the scrumptious, nutty option. View Recipe 09 of 14 Cinnamon Rolls Lennart Weibull Satisfy the expecting mother's craving for sweets with a rich cinnamon roll. Fragrant with cinnamon and enriched with a cream-cheese glaze, these beloved pastries make an unforgettable addition to any brunch-themed baby shower. View Recipe 10 of 14 Sausage and Swiss Chard Strata Something like a cross between an omelet casserole and bread pudding, our version of the strata is perfect for a brunch crowd as it can be made ahead of time. View Recipe 11 of 14 Savory Pocket Pastries Ngoc Minh Ngo Egg-filled pastries are a savory take on a homemade pop-tart. Stuffed with scrambled eggs, sausage, and cheddar, this flavorful pastry is encased in a flaky whole-wheat crust perfect for a brunch-themed baby shower. View Recipe 12 of 14 Cupcake-in-a-Jar Favors Send your guests and mom-to-be home with an edible favor. These jarred treats are a sweet ending to a beautiful brunch. Make Cupcake-in-a-Jar Favors 13 of 14 Minted Mandarin and Strawberry Coolers Jennifer Causey Ensure the mom-to-be doesn't feel left out of the fun brunch drink options with a thirst quenching mocktail. Muddled strawberries, oranges, and mint come together seamlessly in this mojito-like beverage. View Recipe 14 of 14 Pineapple-Guava Mocktail Aaron Dyer A basic brunch turns becomes a tropical party when you serve this mouthwatering ombré mocktail everyone will be dreaming about long after the bundle of joy is born. With simple ingredients consisting of pineapple, salt, ice, guava juice, lime juice, and grenadine syrup, this easy to make beverage is a must-serve. 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