Whole Grain French Toast
Golden, crispy-edged whole wheat bread soaked in a cinnamon-egg custard and pan-fried until perfectly caramelized.
⏱ 15 minServes 4French-American
Ingredients
- •3 large eggs
- •1/2 cup whole milk
- •1/4 cup heavy cream
- •1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- •1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- •1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- •8 slices whole wheat bread
- •2 tablespoons butter
- •1 tablespoon maple syrup
- •pinch salt
Directions
- 1Whisk together eggs, milk, cream, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in a shallow bowl.
- 2Heat butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat until foaming.
- 3Dip each bread slice into the egg mixture for 2-3 seconds per side, coating evenly without oversaturating.
- 4Place coated bread slices on the hot skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy.
- 5Transfer cooked French toast to a serving plate and drizzle with maple syrup.
- 6Serve immediately with additional toppings like fresh berries, powdered sugar, or yogurt if desired.
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