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Pumpkin French Toast

Irresistibly Fluffy Pumpkin French Toast for Cozy Mornings

Enjoy the comforting flavors of fall with Pumpkin French Toast, a quick and easy breakfast perfect for cozy mornings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 4 large Eggs fresh recommended
  • 1 cup Whole Milk or low-fat or skim
  • 1 cup Pumpkin Puree homemade or canned
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract pure vanilla recommended
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon check for freshness
  • 1 teaspoon Pumpkin Pie Spice adjustable to taste
  • 4 slices Bread Texas toast, challah, etc.
  • 2 tablespoons Salted or Unsalted Butter for frying
For the Whipped Pumpkin Butter
  • ½ cup Butter softened
  • ½ cup Pumpkin Puree
  • 2 tablespoons Maple Syrup or Honey sweeten to taste
  • ½ teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • ¼ teaspoon Cinnamon
  • a pinch Pumpkin Pie Spice

Equipment

  • Non-stick skillet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • whisk
  • rectangular baking dish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the skillet by heating it over medium heat and adding a tablespoon of butter.
  2. Whisk together eggs, milk, pumpkin puree, vanilla, cinnamon, and pumpkin pie spice in a baking dish until creamy.
  3. Dip each slice of bread into the batter, coating both sides, and soak for 15-30 seconds.
  4. Cook the soaked bread slices in the skillet for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  5. Prepare the whipped pumpkin butter by beating softened butter and mixing in the remaining ingredients until creamy.
  6. Serve the French toast hot, topped with whipped pumpkin butter and optional maple syrup.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 7gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 4000IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Using thicker bread varieties improves absorption and texture. Adjust sweetness and spices to personal preference. Make the batter ahead for convenience.

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