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Classic French Toast Breakfast Recipe

Classic French Toast Breakfast Recipe: The Ultimate Guide to Perfect Morning Bliss


  • Author: Olivia
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A classic French Toast breakfast made with thick bread slices dipped in a cinnamon-vanilla egg mixture and cooked until golden brown. Perfect for a cozy morning meal!


Ingredients

Scale

4 slices thick bread (brioche or challah works best)

2 large eggs

1/2 cup milk

1 tbsp sugar

1 tsp vanilla extract

1/2 tsp ground cinnamon

1 tbsp butter (for frying)

Optional toppings: maple syrup, powdered sugar, fresh berries


Instructions

1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla extract, and cinnamon until well combined.

2. Heat a skillet or non-stick pan over medium heat and add butter.

3. Dip each bread slice into the egg mixture, coating both sides evenly.

4. Place the soaked bread on the hot skillet and cook for 2–3 minutes per side until golden brown.

5. Remove from skillet and serve immediately with maple syrup, powdered sugar, or fresh berries.

Notes

For richer flavor, use day-old brioche or challah bread.

You can add a pinch of nutmeg for extra warmth.

Serve with whipped cream or honey for variety.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Pan-Fried
  • Cuisine: American, French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 slices
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 130mg

Keywords: French Toast, Breakfast Recipe, Easy Brunch, Cinnamon Toast