French Toast Recipe To Spice Up Your Mornings


French toast in the morning, is there anything better? With all the hustle and bustle we all go through in the morning, we are sure that not many of us have had French toast in quite a long time. Here’s a recipe that adds a great twist to the traditional French toast recipe.

Apple Peanut Butter French ToastFrom Parade Magazine

Takes about 35 minutes. Feeds 4-6.

What You Need

  • 1 apple, peeled and divided: ½ diced and ½ thinly sliced
  • ? cup maple syrup
  • Kosher salt
  • 1 cup 1% milk, (see tip below)
  • 3 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 Tbsp apple cider
  • ½ tsp cinnamon, plus more for sprinkling
  • ½ tsp vanilla
  • ¼ tsp ground ginger
  • 8 slices whole wheat bread
  • 8 Tbsp peanut butter, divided
  • Honey, for drizzling (optional)
  • 1 Tbsp butter

How To Do It

1. Prepare apple syrup. Add diced apple, maple syrup and a pinch of salt to a saucepan over medium-high heat. Let it simmer, lower heat so the ingredients bubble and let cook for 10 minutes. Remove from heat. Save time by making this ahead. Refrigerate overnight for best results. Serve chilled or warmed over your french toast.

2. Beat milk with eggs, apple cider, cinnamon, vanilla, ground ginger, and a nice pinch of salt in a measuring cup. Pour into a bowl or pie plate. This is your french toast dip.

3. Spread peanut butter on your bread, 4 slices. Top each with sliced thing apple (nobody likes a chunky french toast) drizzle with honey (for extra sweet french toast, if desired) and add a sprinkle of cinnamon. Create a french toast sandwich with the other 4 slices of bread and press together.

4. Get butter melted in a large skillet over medium heat. Soak andwiches in the french toast dip on each side, let the extra drip off. Cook in skillet for roughly 6 minutes on each side, should be browned and warm throughout. Cut your french toast into halves and serve with your apple syrup.

French toast is a great way to spend time int he mornings with your kids. This recipe for a healthy and nutritious french toast certainly beats taking the kids to a local diner to eat who knows what.

Any parent will tell you, bonding with your kids is not about items, it’s about experiences. This recipe offers a lot of great ways for parents to get their kids involved with cooking and provides a meal that the whole family can enjoy! Get cooking with your kids using this French Toast recipe today!

For more great French Toast recipes, click here!

Share this article: French Toast Recipe To Spice Up Your Mornings
More from Inquisitr