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Pumpkin Pie French Toast

Cultural Context

Pumpkin Pie French Toast is a delightful twist on a classic breakfast dish, celebrating the flavors of fall with pumpkin spice. Originating from the United States, it reflects the seasonal tradition of using pumpkin in various dishes during autumn. This dish has gained popularity for its comforting taste and is often enjoyed during holiday brunches and family gatherings. Today, variations abound, with some incorporating different spices or toppings, making it a versatile favorite.

AmericanUSbreakfast
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 Eggs, beaten
3/4 c. milk
1/2 c. pumpkin puree
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 tsp. pumpkin pie spice
kosher salt
1 loaf brioche, sliced into 1" thick slices
3 tbsp. unsalted butter, divided
4 tbsp. unsalted butter, slightly softened
2 tbsp. maple syrup
1/4 tsp. pumpkin spice
Powdered sugar, for sprinkling
Maple syrup, for drizzling

pumpkin puree

🥗Healthier: butternut squash puree

💰Cheaper: canned pumpkin

Canned pumpkin is often cheaper and readily available.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

White sugar is usually less expensive.

whipped cream

🥗Healthier: coconut whipped cream

💰Cheaper: store-bought whipped topping

Store-bought options can save time and money.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: soy milk

Soy milk is often less expensive than almond milk.

1

In a shallow baking dish, whisk eggs with milk, pumpkin, vanilla extract, pumpkin pie spice, and a pinch of salt. Place bread slices into the pumpkin custard mixture and let soak, about 30 seconds per side.

2

In a large nonstick skillet over medium-low heat, melt 1 tablespoon butter. Cook 2 slices bread at a time until golden, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Repeat to cook all slices.

3

Make pumpkin butter: in a medium bowl, whip together softened butter with pumpkin, maple syrup, pumpkin spice, and a pinch of salt until light and fluffy.

4

Top French toast with pumpkin butter, sprinkle with powdered sugar, and drizzle with maple syrup.

Cooking Techniques

mixinggrilling

Equipment Needed

nonstick skilletshallow baking dishmedium bowlwhisk

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Pumpkin French ToastPumpkin Spice French Toast

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