Mother’s Day Menu: A Full Day of Easy Homemade Meals for Mum
Published on 3rd Mar, 2026
Sunday, 15th March, provides a great opportunity to show Mum just how much she's appreciated. Treat Mum to a Mother's Day to remember with some of our thoughtful Mother’s Day recipe ideas below.
Breakfast In Bed
Make Mum’s morning extra special with a surprise Mother’s Day breakfast in bed. We’ve rounded up our favourite quick and easy breakfast ideas, perfect for early risers who want a faff-free start to the day. From perfect pastries to vibrant smoothie bowls, discover the best ways to say Happy Mother’s Day with a tray full of her favourite flavours and a side of peace and quiet.
Brunch
Give Mum the ultimate gift of a well-deserved lie-in and skip the crowds at the fully-booked brunch spots. Our Mother’s Day brunch menu features everything from gourmet eggs Benedict to French toast stacks, allowing you to create a high-end experience without leaving the house. These indulgent brunch recipes are designed to be showstoppers, ensuring her mid-morning meal is as special as she is.
Afternoon Tea
This year, treat Mum to a bespoke homemade afternoon tea featuring all her favourite sweet treats. Whether you’re mastering lemon drizzle cake, classic scones, or individual tartlets, our easy afternoon tea ideas are perfect for getting the whole family involved in the kitchen. Grab your best china, brew a pot of her favourite blend, and enjoy a relaxed afternoon of indulgent treats and quality conversation.
Dinner
Make the final meal of the day a true family celebration with our hearty Mother’s Day dinner ideas. Whether it’s a gourmet beef Stroganoff or a classic Mother’s Day Sunday roast, these crowd-pleasing dinner recipes are perfect for bringing everyone together. And the golden rule for a truly happy Mum? Make sure you handle the washing up, so she can relax with a glass of wine while you take care of the kitchen.
Dessert
No celebration is complete without a spectacular homemade Mother’s Day dessert to steal the show. Whether you’re crafting an elegant lemon drizzle cake with a pink heart centre or a decadent cheese cake, a sweet finale is the ultimate way to say thank you. Our top-rated dessert recipes include everything from vibrant raspberry and white chocolate blondies to a sophisticated passion fruit tart, giving you all the inspiration you need to finish your feast with a flourish.
Cocktails
Why let the celebrations end at dinner? Shake things up this evening by throwing a mini Mother’s Day cocktail party for the woman of the hour. From a classic Pink Gin Spritz to a sophisticated Elderflower Fizz, our easy cocktail recipes are designed to bring the glamour of a high-end lounge to your living room. It’s a fun, interactive way to make a night of it and celebrate her all evening long.
Ready to make Mum’s day? Whether you’re planning a grand Sunday roast or a simple breakfast in bed, you can find all the fresh ingredients you need at Morrisons. Shop our full Mother’s Day range online for a convenient delivery slot, or pop into your local store to pick up our seasonal treats and a beautiful, fresh bouquet.
