Description
Cinnamon Roll French Toast Roll-Ups
Indulge in a delightful breakfast treat with Cinnamon Roll French Toast Roll-Ups. These delightful roll-ups combine the classic flavors of cinnamon rolls with the comforting essence of French toast. Perfect for brunch or a cozy breakfast at home, these roll-ups are sure to please both kids and adults alike. Easy to prepare and utterly delicious, let’s dive into the ingredients and preparation of this scrumptious dish!
Ingredients
- 8 slices of bread (white or whole wheat)
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup butter (for cooking)
- Frosting (optional, for drizzling)
Instructions
Step 1: Gather Ingredients
Ensure you have all the ingredients ready to make the French toast roll-ups.
Step 2: Prepare the Bread
Trim the crusts off the bread slices and flatten each slice with a rolling pin.
Step 3: Make the Cinnamon Mixture
In a small bowl, combine sugar and cinnamon, mixing well.
Step 4: Fill the Bread
Spread cream cheese on each slice of bread, then sprinkle the cinnamon mixture over the cream cheese.
Step 5: Roll Up the Bread
Carefully roll each slice of bread tightly.
Step 6: Prepare the Egg Mixture
In another bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, and vanilla extract.
Step 7: Heat the Skillet
Preheat a skillet on medium heat and add butter to the pan.
Step 8: Dip and Cook the Roll-Ups
Dip each roll-up in the egg mixture and place it seam side down on the skillet. Cook until golden brown on all sides.
Step 9: Coat with Cinnamon Sugar
Remove the cooked roll-ups from the skillet and roll them in the cinnamon-sugar mixture.
Step 10: Serve Warm
Serve the roll-ups warm, optionally with syrup or fruit on the side.
Notes
Note 1: Bread Choices
You can use various types of bread, such as white, whole wheat, or even challah for added richness.
Note 2: Storing Leftovers
If you have leftover roll-ups, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Reheat in the microwave or skillet.
Note 3: Customizing Fillings
Feel free to experiment with different fillings, such as Nutella or fruit spreads, to suit your taste.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes