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Crispy Berry French Toast

Thick-cut bread dipped in an egg-and-milk custard, pan-fried until golden and crispy, then topped with warm frozen berries and a drizzle of honey. Ready in 15 minutes.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
340
Protein
12g
Crispy Berry French Toast
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Whisk eggs, milk, and a pinch of salt in a shallow bowl until smooth.

  2. Step 2

    Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until it shimmers, about 1 minute.

  3. Step 3

    Dip each bread slice into the egg mixture for 2 seconds per side, coating lightly.

  4. Step 4

    Sear bread 2 to 3 minutes per side until deep golden brown and crispy.

  5. Step 5

    Warm frozen berries in a small bowl or in the skillet's edge for 1 minute.

  6. Step 6

    Stack toast on a plate, top with warm berries and a drizzle of honey, serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch nonstick or cast-iron skillet
  • shallow bowl
  • whisk
  • spatula

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