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CRUNCHY VANILLA-ALMOND FRENCH TOAST



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i haven't made this yet,i saw it on 30 minute meals and it looked really good. she also topped it with fresh fruit and and orange liqueur i've left that out ot the recipe but you can try it if you like.

Provided by LeahG

Categories     Breads

Time 37m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 large eggs
1 cup half-and-half
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 pinches salt
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg, ground or freshly grated
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
3 cups corn flakes, lightly crushed
1/2 cup sliced almonds, lightly crushed
4 tablespoons butter
12 slices challah or 12 slices soft Italian bread (1 1/2-inch-thick)

Steps:

  • Pre heat oven to 350.
  • In a shallow dish, beat together with a wire whisk: eggs, half-and-half, vanilla, salt, nutmeg, cinnamon.
  • In a second shallow dish combine flakes and nuts.
  • Add 2 tablespoons butter to warm skillet.
  • Place a cookie sheet lined with foil (for easy clean-up) near the stove.
  • Coat 4 to 6 slices of bread in egg, depending on the size of your skillet, then coat bread in cornflakes and nuts.
  • Cook slices 2 minutes on each side and transfer toast to cookie sheet.
  • Repeat with remaining slices and transfer toast to oven.
  • Bake 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 546.6, Fat 27.8, SaturatedFat 11.5, Cholesterol 358.1, Sodium 711.3, Carbohydrate 55.1, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 4.1, Protein 19.9

ALMOND FRENCH TOAST



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This French toast is perfect for Mother's Day! It is a nice twist to the traditional breakfast dish, and makes a nice addition to any brunch. I hope that you enjoy this recipe. Serve with fresh fruit, fruit preserves, or warm maple syrup.

Provided by ISSA

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     French Toast Recipes

Time 1h50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup slivered almonds
3 eggs
1 cup milk
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon almond extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
12 thick slices French bread
3 tablespoons canola oil
3 tablespoons butter
confectioners' sugar for dusting

Steps:

  • Place almonds in a small saucepan over low heat. Tossing frequently, toast until lightly browned, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove from heat, and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, flour, salt, baking powder, almond extract and vanilla extract. Soak bread slices in the mixture until saturated. Place slices in a shallow pan. Refrigerate slices approximately 1 hour.
  • Heat canola oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat. One at a time, press one side of soaked bread slices in the almonds to coat. Fry bread slices on both sides until golden brown. Dust with confectioner's sugar before serving,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 525.4 calories, Carbohydrate 49.4 g, Cholesterol 111.5 mg, Fat 29.4 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 18.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 674.8 mg, Sugar 5.1 g

VANILLA-ALMOND SPICED FRENCH TOAST



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A must for those who like their French toast sweet and super flavorful!

Provided by alaskan_blue

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     French Toast Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups whole milk
2 tablespoons brown sugar
4 large eggs
1 teaspoon double-strength imitation vanilla extract (such as Goodman's Route 66)
½ teaspoon almond extract (such as Watkins® pure almond extract)
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
⅛ teaspoon ground allspice
8 thick slices slightly stale Texas toast

Steps:

  • Mix whole milk and brown sugar in a large bowl.
  • Beat eggs, vanilla extract, almond extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice together in a separate bowl until the eggs are well beaten; add to the milk mixture and stir to dissolve the brown sugar.
  • Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium-low heat.
  • Set one slice of Texas toast into the milk mixture; let soak until moistened, about 10 seconds per side.
  • Cook the dipped toast in the preheated skillet until bottom is golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes; flip toast and continue to cook until the other side is browned, 3 to 5 minutes more. Repeat dipping and cooking with remaining bread slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.6 calories, Carbohydrate 43.4 g, Cholesterol 198.2 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 14.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 529.5 mg, Sugar 15.3 g

VANILLA FRENCH TOAST



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Vanilla transforms simple French toast into delicious French toast!

Provided by Food Network

Time 10m

Yield 3 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 eggs
1/2 cup milk
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon Spice Islands® Pure Vanilla Extract
1/4 teaspoon Spice Islands® Ground Saigon Cinnamon
1 tablespoon butter
6 slices bread

Steps:

  • Whisk eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla and cinnamon in a medium bowl. Melt butter in skillet over medium-high heat. Dip bread slices in egg mixture and brown each side in skillet. Serve with maple syrup.
  • ©2012 ACH Food Companies, Inc. Spice Islands is a registered trademark of ACH Food Companies, Inc.

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