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Gingerbread French Toast

Gingerbread French Toast: Your Cozy Holiday Breakfast Solution

Easiest Gingerbread French Toast blends festive flavors into a delightful holiday breakfast.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American, Holiday
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 1 cup milk non-dairy milk for vegan option
  • 2 large eggs can use flax eggs for vegan option
  • 2 tablespoons sugar alternative sweetener may be used
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger fresh ginger can also be used
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 0.25 teaspoon nutmeg use cautiously, a pinch goes a long way
For Cooking
  • 2 tablespoons butter or oil coconut oil for dairy-free option
  • 4 slices thick-sliced bread challah or brioche recommended

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • non-stick skillet
  • whisk
  • spatula
  • oven-safe plate

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Gingerbread French Toast
  1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together milk, eggs, sugar, ground ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg until thoroughly combined—this should take about 2 minutes.
  2. Place a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add butter or oil, allowing it to melt and coat the surface evenly.
  3. Take your thick-sliced bread and dip each slice into the mixture, ensuring both sides are well coated.
  4. Cook the bread in the skillet for 3-4 minutes on each side until they turn golden brown and slightly crisp.
  5. If you're preparing multiple slices, transfer the cooked Gingerbread French Toast to an oven-safe plate and cover it with foil to keep warm.
  6. Stack your warm Gingerbread French Toast on plates and drizzle generously with maple syrup.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 7gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 5IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Prepare the batter a day in advance for an effortless morning—just whisk before dipping your bread.

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