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Cinnamon Roll French Toast with cream cheese glaze on a modern white table

Cinnamon Roll French Toast

Cinnamon Roll French Toast combines gooey cinnamon rolls with the classic comfort of French toast—crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and perfect for weekend brunch or indulgent mornings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Brunch, Sweet Treat
Cuisine American
Servings 4 Servings
Calories 390 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the French Toast Base:

  • 4 cinnamon rolls
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt

For Cooking:

  • 2 tbsp butter

Instructions
 

  • Step 1: Prepare the Cinnamon Rolls: Bake or use pre-baked cinnamon rolls, then cut them into quarters for easy coating.
  • Step 2: Make the Batter: Whisk eggs, milk, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt in a bowl until smooth and slightly thick.
  • Step 3: Coat the Cinnamon Rolls: Dip each roll piece in the batter, coating fully without over-soaking, and place on a buttered skillet.
  • Step 4: Cook the French Toast: Cook pieces for 2–3 minutes per side until golden and crisp, adding more butter between batches if needed.
  • Step 5: Serve and Enjoy: Stack and serve warm with syrup, whipped cream, berries, or powdered sugar.
  • Optional Toppings: Add cream cheese icing or chopped nuts for extra flavor and texture.

Notes

🧪 Nutrition Information (Per Serving)

Nutrient Amount
Calories 390 kcal
Total Fat 17 g
Saturated Fat 8 g
Cholesterol 135 mg
Sodium 320 mg
Carbohydrates 48 g
Sugars 22 g
Protein 9 g
Fiber 2 g
Note: Nutrition may vary depending on the brand of cinnamon rolls and toppings used.
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