Orange Cinnamon French Toast
A thick cut french toast drenched in citrus flavor and smothered in tangy vanilla yogurt and sweet orange honey.
Prep Time:
30
min
Cooking Time:
30
min
Total Time:
60
min
Servings:
2-4
Ingredients
French Toast
- 4 slices thick cut country white bread (or bread of choice)
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of sea salt
- 1 orange, zested
- 1/4 cup light brown sugar
- 2 tablespoon Grand Marnier liquor (optional)
- 4 tablespoons butter
Orange Vanilla Yogurt
- 1 cup Greek style thick yogurt
- 1 orange, zested
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Toppings:
- 1/2 cup spiced orange honey syrup (Linked here)
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 2 oranges, peeled and sectioned
Instructions
French Toast:
- Whisk together eggs, milk, vanilla, brown sugar, salt, zest and liquor until well combined and sugar dissolves.
- Place a sauté pan on the stove and heat on medium until hot. Place 2 tablespoons of butter and melt. Be careful not to burn the butter.
- While the butter is melting, dredge the sliced bread in the egg mixture until soaked through. Then gently place 2 slices at a time in the pan and cook until golden brown on both sides.
Orange yogurt:
- In a small bowl mix together yogurt, vanilla, orange zest, and cinnamon. Make sure to taste after it is all mixed to check for flavor.
Together
- Place toast on a plate and garnish with yogurt, orange slices, powdered sugar and spiced honey. Enjoy!