Crusted French Toast Recipe
Make Crusted French Toast Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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French Toast Base
Crust Topping
Serving
Method
Prepare the French Toast Mixture
- 1
Beat the Eggs
In a large mixing bowl, crack the eggs and whisk them until well beaten.
- 2
Prepare the Bread
- 3
Soak the Bread
Dip each slice of bread into the egg mixture, ensuring both sides are coated. Allow excess mixture to drip off.
Prepare the Crust Topping
- 4
Combine Crust Ingredients
In another bowl, mix together the panko breadcrumbs, sugar, ground cinnamon, and melted butter until the crumbs are evenly coated.
Cook the French Toast
- 5
Preheat the Pan
Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat. Lightly grease with butter or oil if necessary.
- 6
Coat with Crust
Take each soaked slice of bread, press it into the crust mixture to coat both sides, then place it on the hot skillet.
- 7
Cook Until Golden
Cook the bread for about 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown and crispy.
Serve the French Toast
- 8
Plate and Garnish
Remove the French toast from the skillet and place on a serving plate. Top with maple syrup and fresh berries as desired.