French Toast

An easy breakfast favorite with crispy edges and a tender middle.
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French Toast
French Toast
Yields:
6
serving(s)
Prep Time:
5 minutes
Total Time:
15 minutes
Cal/Serv:
173
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French Toast is the kind of breakfast that wraps you in comfort from the very first bite. It feels warm, cozy, and familiar, like a slow morning at home when everything seems a little softer and sweeter. The moment it hits the table, it brings that inviting sense of calm and indulgence that makes even an ordinary day feel special.

Each slice has a beautiful contrast in texture, with golden, lightly crisp edges giving way to a soft and fluffy center. That balance is what makes it so satisfying to eat. It is rich without being too heavy, tender without falling apart, and every bite feels smooth, buttery, and delicate on the palate.

The flavor is gently sweet with a lovely warmth from the cinnamon and vanilla. Those simple touches create a comforting aroma and taste that feel classic and timeless. It is the sort of sweetness that does not overwhelm, but instead lingers softly, making every bite feel cozy, mellow, and incredibly inviting.

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Recipe Information

Ingredients

6
  • 6 slices Texas toast or thick-cut bread
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk or cream
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • splash of vanilla extract
  • butter for cooking
  • vegetable oil for cooking
Nutrition Facts
French Toast
Serving Size
 
68 g
Amount per Serving
Calories
173
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
9
g
14
%
Saturated Fat
 
3
g
19
%
Trans Fat
 
0.01
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
0.3
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Cholesterol
 
63
mg
21
%
Sodium
 
244
mg
11
%
Potassium
 
39
mg
1
%
Carbohydrates
 
18
g
6
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
3
g
3
%
Protein
 
5
g
10
%
Vitamin A
 
107
IU
2
%
Vitamin C
 
0.003
mg
0
%
Calcium
 
23
mg
2
%
Iron
 
6
mg
33
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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Directions

  1. In a wide, shallow bowl (like a pie plate), whisk together eggs, milk (or cream), sugar, cinnamon, a pinch of salt, and a splash of vanilla extract to ensure a smooth coating.
  2. Dip each slice of bread into the mixture, coating both sides (don’t soak too long or it’ll get soggy).
  3. Add a little butter and vegetable oil to a pan over medium heat.
  4. Place the soaked bread onto the pan and cook for 3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  5. Serve warm with your favorite toppings.
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