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Crispy Cinnamon Roll French Toast Bites with a Sweet Maple Glaze


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  • Author: eliana-quinn
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful fusion of cinnamon rolls and French toast, these crispy bites are perfect for breakfast or brunch.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 can (12 oz) cinnamon rolls with icing
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup (for serving)
  • Powdered sugar (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your skillet or griddle over medium heat.
  2. Melt 1 tablespoon of butter in the pan.
  3. Whisk together the eggs, milk, vanilla extract, and ground cinnamon in a shallow bowl.
  4. Open the can of cinnamon rolls and separate the rolls, cutting each into four pieces.
  5. Dip each piece into the egg mixture until fully coated.
  6. Place the dipped bites onto the hot skillet.
  7. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown.
  8. Drizzle with the remaining tablespoon of butter and toss to coat.
  9. Transfer to a plate and drizzle warm maple syrup over them.
  10. Garnish with powdered sugar and serve warm.

Notes

To ensure crispy bites, preheat the skillet properly and avoid overcrowding.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Pan Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 210mg