Made this for Sunday brunch and my family loved it! The cinnamon and vanilla make such a difference. I used brioche bread and it came out perfectly golden and custardy. Topped with fresh strawberries and maple syrup. Delicious! 🥞🍓
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Perfect Breakfast French Toast
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Morning Bites
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📊 Nutrition & Diet Info
Per serving (4 servings total)
420
calories
52g
Carbs
14g
Protein
18g
Fat
380mg
Sodium
✅ Vegetarian
🚫 Not Vegan
🚫 Not Gluten-Free
🚫 Not Keto
⚠️ Contains Allergens:
Eggs, Dairy, Gluten
Not freezer-friendly
Best served fresh
Not suitable for leftovers
Description
Start your morning right with the perfect French toast! This classic breakfast recipe features golden, custardy bread with a crispy exterior and soft, creamy center. Simple to make yet absolutely delicious. Serve with maple syrup, fresh berries, or powdered sugar for a breakfast everyone will love.
Ingredients:
- 8 slices thick-cut bread (brioche or challah work best)
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup whole milk
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 tbsp butter for frying
- Maple syrup for serving
- Powdered sugar (optional)
Steps:
- Whisk together eggs, milk, cinnamon, and vanilla in shallow bowl
- Heat butter in large skillet over medium heat
- Dip bread slices in egg mixture, coating both sides thoroughly
- Place soaked bread in hot skillet, cook 2-3 minutes per side
- Flip when golden brown, cook until other side is golden
- Serve immediately with maple syrup, berries, and powdered sugar