Dessert for 3
Cinnamon French Toast Bites
$2.86for 415 minServes 3
Bread cubes soak in a cinnamon egg mixture, then cook in butter until browned and the eggs are fully set.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Sandwich bread$2.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.60Typical price |
 | Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
 | Milk$0.04/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $0.09Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $2.15 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Honey or maple syrup
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Swap Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- 15 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 3servings as written
- $typical cost tier
FrenchVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDessertsGame day
$0.72 per serving$2.86 for 4
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Ingredients
- 4 slices thick slightly stale white bread
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 pinch salt
- 1/4 cup white sugar
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon powder
- 3 tbsp butter
- maple syrup to serve (optional)
Steps
- Cut the bread into 1-inch cubes.
- Whisk the eggs, milk, salt, and cinnamon in a bowl.
- Toss the bread cubes with the egg mixture and rest them for 2 minutes.
- Melt the butter in a 10-inch skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the bread cubes for 8 to 10 minutes, turning often, until browned and fully set.
- Toss the hot bites with the sugar and serve with maple syrup if using.
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