Fuel Up With These 12 Protein-Rich Vegetarian Breakfasts

They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day! It's equally as important that your breakfast includes a decent amount of protein so you stay full, satisfied and on top form until lunchtime.

1. These yoghurt topped sweet potato boats are the perfect balance of protein and carbs - bonus points if you use protein-heavy Greek yoghurt!
   

   Image & Recipe: Floating Kitchen

2. By combining the protein super powers of eggs and black beans, a breakfast burrito will definitely keep you going until lunch.
   

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3. Trade your morning Starbucks run with a far more nutritious chocolate espresso protein smoothie.
   

   Image & Recipe: Laurenda Marie

4. Protein pancakes that are gluten-free and vegan? Don't mind if we do.
   

   Image & Recipe: Hungry Hobby

5. Make your morning oats while you sleep by whipping up a jar of high-protein overnight oats the night before.
   

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6. Eating Mexican food for breakfast sounds so wrong but tastes so right.
   

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7. This vanilla chia pudding could probably double as dessert.
   

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8. This vegan quiche has all the deliciousness of egg quiche with all the protein of tofu!
   

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9. For a protein-rich breakfast, top avocado toast with a poached egg... or try go down the alternative vegan route and blend the avocado up with some white beans instead.
   

   Image & Recipe: Abbeys Kitchen

10. Get savoury with this jumbo chickpea pancake, loaded with protein thanks to the chickpea flour.
    

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11. With 8g of protein per serving, toss some peas into an omelette for an unorthodox and delicious twist.
    

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12. Make a big batch of protein breakfast bars on the weekend to grab on your busy weekday mornings. It'll save you from ordering a sugar-loaded croissant later.
    

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