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Honeyed French Toast Delight

A Sweet and Scrumptious Breakfast Treat

2servings
20 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logPlan-friendly portions
Honeyed French Toast Delight

About this recipe

Indulge in a morning delight with this Honeyed French Toast recipe, where sweet honey meets the warm flavors of cinnamon and vanilla. Topped with fresh berries, this dish makes for a perfect weekend breakfast or brunch, offering a combination of textures and tastes that are both comforting and refreshing.

Ingredients

  • 4 thick slices of brioche or challah bread
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup whole milk
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • Fresh mixed berries for topping

Directions

  1. 1

    Whisk together eggs, milk, honey, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt in a shallow dish.

  2. 2

    Soak each bread slice in the egg mixture for 20 seconds per side, ensuring a full coat.

  3. 3

    Heat butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat until melted.

  4. 4

    Cook the soaked bread slices for 3-4 minutes on each side, until golden brown.

  5. 5

    Transfer to a platter and allow to rest for 1 minute before serving.

  6. 6

    Top with fresh berries and an additional drizzle of honey if desired.

Chef's tip

To enhance flavor, consider using day-old bread to better absorb the custard mixture. Serve immediately for best results.

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