20 Golden & Delicious French Toast Recipes

By Marcus T. • Sep 02, 2024
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Golden, delicious, and pure perfection — classic French toast is a great meal any time of day. Why not uplevel your morning piece of toast into something celebratory and delightful? We rounded up our favorite 20 French Toast Recipes that include all the things we love about French toast with a little creative flair!

1. French Toast Muffins

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French Toast Muffins are the brunch treat of your dreams! Have them while sitting around the table for breakfast, or take some on the go. You'll love sinking your teeth into these sweet, moist, custardy French Toast Muffins! Serve them with maple syrup or powdered sugar for some added sweetness.

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2. Brown Sugar French Toast Casserole

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If you love French toast, then we think it's mandatory for you to try this Brown Sugar French Toast Casserole! You will be absolutely obsessed with the way the French bread cubes soak up all the buttery, brown sugary goodness. It's a breeze to make and a delight to serve. Sprinkled with a bit of powdered sugar, fill up to your heart's content with Brown Sugar French Toast Casserole!

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3. Mimi's Famous French Toast Dunkers

Mimi's Famous French Toast Dunkers

Mimi knows how to make breakfast fun! Oh sure, partly it's the fun, dip-ready shape of Mimi's Famous French Toast Dunkers. But it's also because each one is coated in cinnamon-sugar. Come on, now that's just great. All of them being baked in melted butter? Even better. Mimi's Famous French Toast Dunkers make French toast truly a joy to make and to eat! Now all you need is enough maple syrup for dipping!

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4. Strawberry Cheesecake French Toast Casserole

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French toast is already indulgent and sweet, but there’s nothing that can't be improved with the addition of cheesecake! Strawberry Cheesecake French Toast Casserole gets the custard-sweet taste of French toast and adds in the smooth, creamy, luscious taste of cheesecake. Add a layer of jammy, sweet strawberries, and you have a way to make your morning magical. Strawberry Cheesecake French Toast Casserole is layer upon layer of flavor, so it's the perfect foundation for a great day!

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5. Cereal-Crusted French Toast

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Cereal-Crusted French Toast has all the deliciousness of French toast…with a crunch! You will not regret making this fun confection. Each bite is full of flavors and textures from the sweet sugar, spicy cinnamon, chewy bread, and crunchy cereal. Cereal-Crusted French Toast is easy to make for any day of the week—or save it up for a fun celebration to switch up your breakfast game!

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6. Thankful French Toast Bake

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Don't you just love the holidays? Sure, there's a bit of hustle and bustle that comes with it, but soaking up that sweet time with your loved ones is well worth it. If your gatherings are anything like ours, we love to spend the entire day together. That means we have breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a group, so we don't miss out on a moment of quality time! We like to start things off with this Thankful French Toast Bake. We prep it the night before, stick it in the oven in the morning, and just like that glittery holiday magic, it's ready for everyone to dig into as they wake up! Nothing starts off our celebration better than this French bread bake that's infused with tastes of the season, like pumpkin and all the cozy spices. Thankful French Toast Bake really makes for a delightful way to begin our gratitude-centered festivities. Enjoy every second!

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7. Brown-Sugar-Banana French Toast Bake

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When breakfast sounds like it should be a dessert... yeah, that's our kind of morning. We'll be jumping straight out of bed every time Brown-Sugar-Banana French Toast Bake is on the table. It's a mouthful to say, but once you get a mouthful of its sweet, crumbly, banana-infused delightfulness, it won't even matter. It combines a few of our favorite things, mornings being one of them, so the joy these bring are unmatched for us! Whether you're a morning person or not, Brown-Sugar-Banana French Toast Bake will surely make your sunrise time so much sweeter!

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8. Next-Day French Toast

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If you need to expedite your breakfast, Next-Day French Toast is definitely worth the effort the day before. And don't worry, there's no extra cost for getting it to "arrive" on your plate as you wake. Nope, all you get is pure sweet and cinnamon-y delight... it's truly the whole package! So, don't wait around, get your taste buds on the fast-track to satisfaction with Next-Day French Toast!

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9. Cinnamon Raisin French Toast Bake

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Hey, it's a great day! How can we be so sure?! Well, if you're considering whipping up this Cinnamon Raisin French Toast Bake, then it can only go up from here. That is, unless you choose to make something else... and if that's the case, we can just tell you now that no other breakfast bake will compare to this puffed-up perfection of golden yumminess! It's filled with warm cinnamon flavors and bites of sweet raisins, coming together to encompass a luxury that resembles the quaintest bed and breakfast. Who doesn't want that in their own home?! We'll take it for sure. You can count on us to be making Cinnamon Raisin French Toast Bake on repeat, until further notice! There are many great days ahead, indeed!

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10. Very Berry French Toast

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Get your breakfast patch poppin' with an easy, make-ahead, soon-to-be family favorite. This Very Berry French Toast is bursting like a ray of sunshine in every bite. It features fresh, plump blueberries and cinnamon-and-vanilla-soaked French bread bites of love that it can't wait to share with you. Don't be alarmed if freshly picked blueberries aren't in your fridge! Those perfectly preserved, frozen blueberries have a wonderful buzz about them and will do the trick. The invincibly flavorful Very Berry French Toast is whipped up in a flash and cooked slow and easy to build the highly anticipated, seize-the-day type of excitement as you start a new one. Say "good morning" to a whole new you!

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11. Mexican French Toast

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Regular ole French toast is great. But we'll just say it. This Mexican French Toast is better! Wake up to a golden slice of yumminess that's been quickly dipped in a homemade sticky syrup for extra sweetness! And to make sure you experience that rich, caramel goodness in every bite, go ahead and drown every slice in even more of that syrup for good measure. It's going to be a good morning, indeed. Every sunrise will be filled with glee from now on all thanks to Mexican French Toast!

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12. Savory French Toast Bake

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Savory French Toast Bake? Whoever heard of such a thing? Yes, this is indeed a real dish that's also quite delish, if we do say so ourselves! Instead of soaking in a sweet custard, the bread undergoes a savory twist and is left perfectly golden-brown and pillowy yet crisp! Then the French toast is topped with cheese, roasted bright tomatoes, and succulent crispy bacon. This is going to change the way you think of French toast forever! In fact, Savory French Toast Bake might just become your preferred breakfast adventure!

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13. Holy Cannoli French Toast

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Holy cannoli, this is a great way to start the day! This Holy Cannoli French Toast stuffs the tender, golden, custard-fried slices of brioche bread with a classic cannoli filling; a tangy, sweet, creamy ricotta with just a hint of warm cinnamon and nutmeg. Oh, and chocolate chips, just for fun! Dust them with powdered sugar and call it a morning, because nothing could make Holy Cannoli French Toast any better! Well, besides making another batch!

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14. Punky French Toast

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If it's pumpkin season, you have got to embrace the pumpkin. It only comes around once a year, and that means we need pumpkin everything! Which means you need a pumpkin breakfast to get the autumn day started on, and do we have an idea about that: Punky French Toast. It's the classic French toast, only now the bread is butter-toasted with a pumpkin custard and served with pumpkin butter (pumpkin butter being an amazing idea on its own). It's sweet, spiced, and delightfully orange, just awaiting a touch of maple syrup and powdered sugar. Punky French Toast keeps the pumpkin train rolling on and thank goodness for that!

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15. Florida French Toast

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The sunshine flavors of the Sunshine State can illuminate any kitchen, anywhere, with Florida French Toast! The toast is coated in bright, zesty orange flavors and smeared with creamy, tangy cream cheese before being coated in even more citrus flavoring. Florida French Toast will certainly wake you up in the morning, because how could your tastebuds not feel up-and-at-'em when they've been bathed in this sweet sunbeam?

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16. Portuguese French Toast

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Get ready to indulge in the most exciting, most intriguing, and most satisfying breakfast comfort-food there is, but with a Portuguese twist... drumroll please! Let's hear it for Portuguese French Toast! After dipping thick slices of bread in a mixture of creamy, cinnamon-y goodness, these yummy, doughy bites are pan-fried until golden-brown and crispy. The final touch is dipping them into some sweet cinnamon sugar, which brings a delicious crunchiness and sweetness to every bite. Served hot and fresh with a nice drizzle of syrup, Portuguese French Toast is the perfect way to start your day!

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17. Angel French Toast

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A distant trill of harps and birdsongs. The clouds parting. The sunbeams pouring down. Yes, this is going to be a heavenly morning. Angel French Toast doesn't use bread for its breakfast confection; instead, it uses fluffy, tender angel food cake crusted in a divinely delicious, butter-fried vanilla and cinnamon custard. Topped with clouds of cream cheese and powdered sugar and bold stripes of strawberry syrup, Angel French Toast earns its wings and then some. You'll be living on cloud 9 with this dish on the table.

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18. Spring Morning French Toast

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Good morning to you! Spring Morning French Toast will brighten your day whether you're experiencing April showers or May flowers! It's sweet and rich and loaded with perfectly tart blueberries... a beautiful take on a beloved morning classic. It tastes best with a generous drizzle of sugary maple syrup and a steaming hot cup of your favorite AM beverage. Get ready to be singing in the rain or dancing in the blooms after waking up to Spring Morning French Toast!

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19. Bay French Toast

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Brunch is a beautiful time of the day! You're well-rested, excited for the day ahead, and you're hungry for something yummy. What more could you ask for? Bay French Toast is that something sweet you'll look forward to digging into as the sun rises. This warm, bubbly casserole is loaded with everything you dream about, like spongey bread soaked in a creamy, brown cinnamon yumminess. Sprinkled with a sugary cinnamon topping, you'll be bright-eyed and bushy-tailed to take on the day! Start it off right with some Bay French Toast!

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20. Earl Grey French Toast

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Nothing like a good cup of tea with breakfast... well, except for having tea flavors in your breakfast! Earl Grey French Toast tops the classic crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside, custard sweet slices of morning goodness and tops them with a jammy blueberry compote that tastes like all the best days of summer (no matter the season). But it's the whipped cream that will really steal your heart: each creamy bite is infused with the fragrant citrus flavor of bergamot and the caramel notes of black tea. Mmmm, nothing like Earl Grey French Toast to make you feel high-class!

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