Ingredients

4 slices whole wheat bread or 4 slices whole grain bread
1 cup yogurt ( I use Stonyfield vanilla )
2 eggs
2 teaspoons milk
2 teaspoons wheat germ
French toast is a classic breakfast dish loved by many, but these kid-friendly french toast waffles add a playful twist to the traditional recipe. Not only is it a fun way to get kids involved in cooking, but the use of whole grain bread and yogurt adds some extra nutrients. It's a filling and delicious breakfast that is perfect for busy mornings or weekend brunches. Serve with fresh fruit for an added boost of vitamins and fiber.

Instructions

1.Preheat waffle iron and spray with cooking spray.
2.In a medium bowl, whisk together yogurt, eggs, milk, and wheat germ until smooth.
3.Dip bread slices into the mixture, making sure each side is coated.
4.Place bread into the waffle iron and cook until golden brown, around 2-3 minutes.
5.Remove from waffle iron and serve with maple syrup or fresh fruit.

PROS

Easy and fun to make for kids, and a delicious twist on traditional french toast.

The use of whole grain bread and wheat germ adds fiber and nutrients to the dish.

CONS

May be too sweet for some individuals, especially if served with syrup.

Can be time-consuming if cooking for a large group.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This dish provides whole grains, protein, and calcium from the yogurt, and essential vitamins and minerals from the added wheat germ.
Whole grains are beneficial in reducing the risk of heart disease and may improve digestion.

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