Indulge in the Heavenly Rich Banana Bread French Toast!
Don't miss out on the opportunity to elevate your breakfast game with this mouth-watering Rich Banana Bread French Toast. With its moist banana bread base, crispy exterior, and sweet caramel drizzle, you'll be hooked from the first bite. And the best part? You can easily customize it to your taste by using various ingredients. Try it out at home and see the full recipe below!
Rich Banana Bread French Toast Recipe:
Ingredients:
* 1 (12-inch) Italian or Challah bread, cut into 1-inch thick slices
* 1 ripe banana, sliced
* 1/2 cup rich banana bread (homemade or store-bought), crumbled
* 2 large eggs
* 1 cup heavy cream
* 1/4 cup granulated sugar
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
* 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
* 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
* Caramel sauce, for drizzling (store-bought or homemade)
* Fresh sliced bananas, for serving
* Maple syrup, whipped cream, or powdered sugar, for optional toppings
Instructions:
1. In a shallow dish, whisk together eggs, heavy cream, sugar, salt, and cinnamon until well combined.
2. Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat.
3. Dip each bread slice into the egg mixture, coating both sides evenly.
4. Place the coated bread slices on the skillet or griddle and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.
5. While the French toast is cooking, prepare the banana bread mixture. In a small bowl, mix together crumbled banana bread, sliced banana, and a pinch of cinnamon.
6. Once the French toast is cooked, sprinkle the banana bread mixture evenly over the top of each slice.
7. Drizzle with caramel sauce and serve immediately. Optional toppings include fresh sliced bananas, maple syrup, whipped cream, or powdered sugar.
Cook Time: 12-15 minutes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 27-30 minutes
Variations:
* Strawberry Banana Bread French Toast: Replace the banana slices with sliced strawberries and add a sprinkle of granola on top.
* Cinnamon Apple French Toast: Substitute the banana bread with crumbled cinnamon-spiced apple bread and add a drizzle of caramel apple sauce.
* Chocolate Chip French Toast: Sprinkle crumbled chocolate chip banana bread over the French toast and drizzle with chocolate syrup.
* Nutella French Toast: Spread a layer of Nutella on top of the banana bread mixture before drizzling with caramel sauce.
Get creative and enjoy your delicious Rich Banana Bread French Toast!