Berry-Nut French Toast

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 15

Berry-Nut French Toast recipe for a delightful breakfast

by The Chefin Breakfast/Brunch

Prep

10 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	2 cups multi-grain flakes cereal with oat clusters cranberries and almonds
	4 eggs
	1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
	1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
	4 slices French bread or 4 slices Italian bread ( 3/4-inch-thick slices )
	2 tablespoons butter
	maple syrup or apricot preserves , warmed

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

360

Sugar

18g

Fat

12g

Berry-Nut French Toast is a sweet and savory breakfast dish that's perfect for serving on weekends or during holidays. It's a twist on the classic French Toast, made with a multi-grain cereal mix that adds a nice crunch and a combination of sweet and savory flavors. By combining maple syrup or apricot preserves with the cereal mixture and egg mixture, you get a flavorful and comforting dish that's perfect for cold winter mornings. This dish is also easy to customize to your liking by adding different berries, nuts or syrups to the mix.

Instructions

1.	Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
2.	In a shallow dish, beat the eggs. Add cinnamon, nutmeg, and 1/2 cup water.
3.	Crush the multi-grain flakes cereal with oat clusters cranberries and almonds in a plastic bag.
4.	Dip bread into egg mixture.
5.	Coat bread with crushed cereal.
6.	Melt butter in a 15 x 10-inch (38 x 25 cm) jellyroll pan in oven.
7.	Add bread. Bake for 18-20 minutes.
8.	Serve with maple syrup or apricot preserves that have been warmed.

PROS

This Berry-Nut French Toast recipe is a crispy, sweet and nutty way to start your morning.

It’s easy to make and a crowd-pleaser, perfect for serving to friends and family.

The combination of multi-grain flakes, cranberries, and almonds adds a nice crunch to this dish.

CONS

French Toast tends to be high in calories and sugar, so it’s recommended to enjoy it in moderation.

Also, this recipe uses a pre-made cereal mix, which might not be suitable for people with allergies or dietary restrictions.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The use of multi-grain cereal adds whole grains and fiber to your diet, which can promote better digestion and a lower risk of heart disease.
Cranberries are rich in antioxidants and can promote urinary tract health.
Almonds are a good source of healthy fats and can help with weight management and improved heart health.