COCONUT FRENCH TOAST

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This coconut French toast is coated with coconut flakes for a special breakfast treat. -Charlotte Baillargeon, Hinsdale, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Breakfast Brunch

Time 15m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Ingredients

12 large eggs
1-1/4 cups milk
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
14 slices day-old bread
1 package (7 ounces) sweetened shredded coconut
Maple syrup, optional

Steps:

In a large bowl, beat eggs; add milk, sugar and cinnamon. Add bread, a few slices at a time; let soak for 1 minute on each side. Coat both sides with coconut. Place on greased baking sheets. , Bake at 475° for 5 minutes on each side or until golden brown and cooked through. Serve with syrup if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 435 calories, Fat 22g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 371mg cholesterol, Sodium 473mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 17g protein.