Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Cinnamon French Toast Recipe | Classic Quick and Easy Recipe

Login to Save
143 views👍 5
Everyday Eats
Everyday Eats
9 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow Everyday Eats to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Spicy Cinnamon French Toast

Cultural Context

French toast, known as "pain perdu" in France, has roots that date back to ancient times. It was originally a way to use stale bread, soaking it in a mixture of eggs and milk before frying. In the United States, variations like Spicy Cinnamon French Toast have emerged, often enjoyed as a comforting breakfast or brunch dish. The addition of spices like cinnamon and nutmeg elevates the flavor, making it a favorite for special occasions and leisurely weekends.

AmericanUSbreakfast
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
3 slices Bread
2 eggs
1/2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons cream or milk
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon powder
1/8 teaspoon vanilla
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 teaspoon olive oil

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + powdered milk

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a unique flavor.

maple syrup

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: corn syrup

Honey is a natural sweetener and adds depth.

whipped cream

🥗Healthier: coconut whipped cream

💰Cheaper: cool whip

Coconut whipped cream is dairy-free and lighter.

1

Whisk together eggs, cream or milk, sugar, cinnamon powder, vanilla, and salt in a bowl until well combined.

2

Preheat a griddle or skillet over low medium heat and melt unsalted butter and olive oil until bubbling.

3

Dip slices of bread into the egg mixture, ensuring both sides are coated.

4

Place the soaked bread onto the griddle and cook until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

5

Serve warm, drizzled with maple syrup.

Cooking Techniques

whiskingsoakingpan-frying

Equipment Needed

griddlemixing bowlwhiskspatulaserving plates

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Cinnamon French ToastSpiced French Toast

More Spicy Cinnamon French Toast Videos

(6 videos)

Similar American Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Recipes From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)