French Toast

Golden, custardy French toast with a crispy exterior and tender interior. A weekend breakfast favorite that's surprisingly easy to make.

Prep
5 min
Cook
12 min
Total Time
17 min
Servings
2
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
French
  • french-toast
  • breakfast
  • weekend
  • sweet
  • kid-friendly
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Ingredients

Servings:
2
  • 4slicesThick bread slices, day-old preferred
  • 3eggsLarge eggs
  • 1/2cupWhole milk
  • 1tspVanilla extract
  • 1/2tspGround cinnamon
  • 1tbspSugar
  • pinchSalt
  • 2tbspButter
  • for servingMaple syrup
  • for dustingcupPowdered sugar(optional)

Nutrition

Calories

340

170 per serving

Protein

14g

28% DV

Fat

16g

23% DV

Carbs

36g

12% DV

Macronutrient Breakdown

Protein16%
Fat42%
Carbs42%
Fiber
2g
Sodium
380mg

% Daily Values based on a 2000 calorie diet

Step-by-Step

  1. 1

    In a shallow bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, vanilla, cinnamon, sugar, and salt.

  2. 2

    Heat butter in a large skillet over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Dip each bread slice in the egg mixture, coating both sides well but not letting it get soggy.

  4. 4

    Cook in the skillet for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown.

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  5. 5

    Transfer to plates and serve immediately with maple syrup.

  6. 6

    Dust with powdered sugar if desired.