Brazilian French Toast - Rabanada

bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: stale bread

Stale bread is often more affordable and works well for soaking.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water can reduce costs.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a unique flavor while margarine is often less expensive.

sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Stevia reduces calories, while brown sugar is usually cheaper.

Whisk together milk, eggs, sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla extract in a bowl until combined.

Soak slices of bread in the milk mixture for 2-3 minutes on each side until well absorbed.

Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat until melted and bubbling.

Fry the soaked bread slices in the skillet until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.

Remove the fried bread and drain on paper towels to absorb excess oil.

Sprinkle with powdered sugar and drizzle with honey before serving.

Garnish with orange zest and coconut flakes for added flavor.

Cooking Techniques

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