Angel Food Cake French Toast Recipe

Angel Food Cake French Toast Recipe

How To Make Angel Food Cake French Toast

Put a twist to your favorite angel food cake and turn them into a hearty breakfast meal! Enjoy them glazed with fresh strawberry syrup for extra sweetness.

Preparation: 15 minutes
Cooking: 10 minutes
Total: 25 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

French Toast:

  • 18-inch angel food cakesliced into 12 to 14 pieces
  • 1 ¼cupsmilk
  • 5large eggs
  • 1tspvanilla extract
  • ¾ tspcinnamon
  • butterfor griddle
  • sweetened whipped creamfor serving

Strawberry Syrup:

  • 2lbsfresh strawberriesstemmed and diced
  • 1tbspfresh lemon juice
  • ½cupgranulated sugar
  • 4tbspwaterdivided
  • 1tbspcornstarch

Instructions

For Strawberry Syrup:

  1. Bring strawberries, lemon juice, sugar and 2 tablespoons of water to a boil in a medium saucepan set over medium-high heat, stirring frequently.

  2. Reduce heat slightly and allow to boil about 4 to 6 minutes until berries are softened and juices are well extracted.

  3. In a small bowl, whisk together remaining 2 tablespoons of water with cornstarch until well blended then pour into berry mixture.

  4. Allow to boil until thickened about 1 minute.

  5. Remove from heat and cool slightly.

For French Toast:

  1. Heat a non-stick griddle to 375 degrees F.

  2. In a blender, add milk, eggs, vanilla and cinnamon and pulse just until blended.

  3. Pour into a shallow dish, such as an 8 by 8-inch baking dish.

  4. Place about 6 pieces of angel food cake into egg mixture and allow to soak for about 2 ½ minutes per side.

  5. Butter the griddle then place the soaked angel food cake pieces to cook.

  6. Cook for several minutes until bottom is golden brown.

  7. Lift, butter the griddle again, then cook the opposite side until golden brown.

  8. Cook the top and edges about 30 seconds each side.

  9. Repeat with remaining slices of angel food cake.

  10. Serve warm with warm strawberry syrup and whipped cream, and enjoy!

Nutrition

  • Calories: 1099.95kcal
  • Fat: 18.72g
  • Saturated Fat: 10.09g
  • Trans Fat: 0.29g
  • Monounsaturated Fat: 5.15g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat: 1.64g
  • Carbohydrates: 227.56g
  • Fiber: 4.05g
  • Sugar: 218.58g
  • Protein: 13.46g
  • Cholesterol: 175.63mg
  • Sodium: 190.61mg
  • Calcium: 352.63mg
  • Potassium: 593.79mg
  • Iron: 1.58mg
  • Vitamin A: 229.51µg
  • Vitamin C: 77.15mg
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