Cinnamon French Toast

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Ingredients

  • 1 large egg
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1/4 cup skim milk
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/8 tsp nutmeg
  • 9 1-inch think diagonally cut slices French or Italian bread
  • Cinnamon sugar and maple syrup (optional)

Preparation

Step 1

In a shallow bowl, using a wire whisk or fork, beat the egg and egg whites until foamy. Add the milk, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Beat well, set aside.

Step 2

Preheat the oven to 200F. Lightly spray a large nonstick skillet with vegetable cooking spray; heat over medium high heat. Dip 4 of the bread slices into the egg mixture, turning to coat and draining excess back into the dish.

Step 3

Place bread slices in prepared skillet. Cook until golden brown, turning once, about 1 to 2 minutes per side.

Step 4

Transfer cooked slices to a plate, keep warm in oven. Dip remaining slices in egg mixture; cook as directed. Spray skillet with cooking spray as needed.

Step 5

Divide French toast among serving plates. Sprinkle lightly with cinnamon sugar and top with maple syrup. Serve immediately.

Step 6

for puffy French toast, prepare egg mixture in a large shallow glass dish. Add bread slices, turning to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Cook and serve as directed.

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