cinnamon french toast
by Jodie Shield, LD MED RD and Mary Mullen, MS RD
Servings: 6 (1 Slice Per Serving)
This version of French toast uses whole wheat bread and fat-free milk for a healthier option.
Ingredients
2 large eggs
½ cup fat-free milk
½ teaspoon vanilla
1 ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon, or to taste
6 slices whole wheat bread
Cooking spray
Light pancake syrup or sliced fresh fruit (optional)
Directions
- Thoroughly mix eggs, milk, vanilla and cinnamon.
- Dip both sides of the bread slices, one at a time, into egg mixture. Redip if necessary, until all of the egg mixture is absorbed into the bread.
- Spray a nonstick skillet with cooking spray. Heat over medium heat.
- Place dipped bread slices on heated skillet. Cook 2 to 3 minutes per side or until both sides are golden brown.
- Drizzle with pancake syrup or top with sliced fresh fruit (optional).
- Serve warm.








