When it comes to breakfast, nothing says indulgence quite like French toast. This Sourdough French Toast with Butter and Honey elevates the classic dish with the tangy flavor of sourdough bread, a hint of warm cinnamon, and a drizzle of natural honey. It’s the perfect way to start a slow, cozy morning or add a touch of sweetness to your weekend routine.
Unlike sugary syrups, this recipe relies on honey for a more natural, balanced sweetness. The cinnamon-spiced egg mixture brings warmth and depth, while the golden pan-fried sourdough offers a satisfying crunch on the outside and a soft, custardy texture inside. Whether you’re cooking for yourself or treating your family, this simple yet decadent breakfast is sure to impress.
Ingredients
- 2 slices sourdough bread
- 2 large eggs
- ¼ cup milk (or dairy-free alternative)
- ½ tsp cinnamon
- 1 tbsp butter, for cooking
- Honey, for topping
Instructions
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Prepare the Batter:
- In a shallow bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, and cinnamon until fully combined.
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Coat the Bread:
- Dip each slice of sourdough bread into the egg mixture, ensuring both sides are evenly coated. Let the bread soak for a few seconds to absorb the mixture.
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Cook the French Toast:
- Heat the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Once melted and bubbling, add the soaked bread slices.
- Cook each slice for 2–3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and crisp on the edges.
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Serve and Enjoy:
- Transfer the French toast to a plate, drizzle generously with honey, and serve warm. You can also serve alongside your choice of breakfast meat.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This Sourdough French Toast combines rich, satisfying flavors with simple ingredients. Sourdough bread adds a unique tang, making it a standout compared to traditional French toast recipes. The touch of cinnamon and natural honey gives it just the right amount of sweetness without being overpowering.
Perfect for slow mornings or as a weekend treat, this recipe is easy to make yet indulgent enough to feel special. Give it a try and make breakfast the best part of your day!
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