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Best French Toast Recipe

Best French Toast Recipe

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  • Author: Jessica
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Breakfast, Brunch
  • Method: Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: French
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the best French toast you’ll ever taste with this easy and delicious recipe. Perfectly cooked slices of Challah or Brioche bread soaked in a creamy custard mixture and cooked to golden perfection. A delightful breakfast or brunch treat!


Ingredients

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For French Toast:

  • 1 loaf Challah or Brioche Bread (cut into thick slices)
  • 2 cups Half-n-Half or Heavy Cream
  • 4 large Eggs
  • 1/4 cup Sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • Salted Butter (to cook in)

Instructions

  1. Slice the Bread: Cut Challah or Brioche bread into thick slices.
  2. Make Custard Mixture: Whisk together cream, eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, and cinnamon until combined.
  3. Dip Bread: Dip each bread slice into custard mixture, allowing it to soak.
  4. Cook: Cook bread on medium-low heat in butter until golden brown on both sides.
  5. Serve: Sprinkle with powdered sugar, butter, and maple syrup before serving.

Notes

  • French toast toppings: Maple Syrup + Butter, Strawberries + Cream, Chocolate + Cream, Ricotta + Pistachio + Orange, Mascarpone + Berries

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 280mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 170mg