Cinnamon-Orange French Toast
Try a different type of bread, such as brioche, French or Italian. Add a splash of Grand Marnier to the egg mixture.
Ingredients
- 6 eggs
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 Tbs freshly grated orange peel
- 1/2 tsp vanilla
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 8 slices day-old cinnamon-raisin bread
Directions
- Heat oven to 375F. Beat eggs, orange juice, sugar, milk, orange peel, vanilla and nutmeg in medium bowl until blended.
- Place bread in 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan, overlapping as needed. Pour egg mixture over bread. Let stand, turning once, until liquid is absorbed, about 5 minutes.
- Place bread in single layer on 2 well-greased baking sheets. Bake in 375F oven, turning once, until browned on both sides, 20 to 25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts
Calories 209
Calories from Fat 48 (23%)
(8%)Total Fat 5g
(8%)Saturated Fat 2g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 2g
(53%)Cholesterol 159mg
(8%)Sodium 182mg
(7%)Potassium 245mg
Total Carbohydrate 33g
(6%)Dietary Fiber 2g
Sugars 17g
Sugar Alcohols 0g
(16%)Protein 8g
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