CHURRO FRENCH TOAST

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The churro stand is always the first stop my family makes at the county fair. This is an easy way to enjoy the cinnamon-sugar goodness at home.-Kelly Silvers, Edmond, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

5 large egg yolks
2-1/4 cups 2% milk
1 package (3 ounces) cook-and-serve vanilla pudding mix
1-3/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon, divided
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sugar
12 slices French bread (1-1/4-inch thick)
1 can (13.4 ounces) dulce de leche, warmed, optional
2 tablespoons water, optional

Steps:

In a shallow bowl, whisk egg yolks, milk, pudding mix, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon and salt until blended. In another shallow bowl, whisk sugar and remaining cinnamon., Lightly grease a griddle; heat over medium heat. Dip both sides of bread in egg mixture. Place on griddle; toast 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Dip in cinnamon sugar. If desired, mix dulce de leche and water; drizzle over toast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 570 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 183mg cholesterol, Sodium 668mg sodium, Carbohydrate 94g carbohydrate (70g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 14g protein.