5 Dutch breakfasts you must try

If breakfast is your favourite meal of the day and you are looking to try the local Dutch breakfast, then here's a quick list of these 5 Dutch breakfasts dishes your stomach would crave to try again and again:

1. Hagelslag: This is a favourite among children and adults alike. It is chocolate sprinkles that are poured on top of buttered bread. A power punch of sweetness in the morning is always satisfying and perfect for those with a sweet tooth.

2. Poffertjes: These mini pancakes are a must-try for anyone visiting the Netherlands. They are light and fluffy and often served with butter and powdered sugar.

3. Ontbijtkoek: This traditional Dutch breakfast cake is made with rye flour and spices like cinnamon, cloves, and ginger. It's often sliced and served with butter or cheese. Talking about breakfast on the go, this is it!

4. Broodje kroket: This is a famous breakfast sandwich that consists of a deep-fried meat croquette on a bread roll. It's savoury, filling, and perfect for those who prefer a hearty breakfast.

5. Omelet met kaas: This classic breakfast dish is a cheese omelette with eggs, milk, and grated cheese. It is often served with bread and butter and can be customized with ham, tomatoes, or mushrooms. What a better idea to start your day than with a protein-packed meal that will keep you full and energized until lunchtime.

Do try these out the next time you are in Amsterdam and share your experience with me.