Best 6 Lorena Garcias Baked Crispy French Toast Recipes

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**A Culinary Symphony of Crispy French Toast Delights: A Journey Through Lorena Garcia's Baked Crispy French Toast Recipes**

Embark on a culinary adventure with Lorena Garcia's baked crispy French toast recipes, where every bite is a symphony of flavors and textures. From the classic French toast to decadent variations like Nutella-stuffed and apple cinnamon-swirled, these recipes promise a delightful morning treat or a special brunch centerpiece. With detailed instructions and helpful tips, these recipes are perfect for home cooks of all skill levels. Prepare to indulge in a crispy, golden-brown exterior and a soft, fluffy interior that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Let's dive into this delightful collection of baked crispy French toast recipes and explore the culinary wonders that await.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

LORENA GARCIA'S BAKED CRISPY FRENCH TOAST



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Chef Garcia's version, with strawberries, yogurt and crushed cornflakes are delicious. Her note on the nutrition info: "0when compared to a traditional recipe, has a 19 percent reduction in calories, a 25 percent reduction in carbohydrates and a 64 percent reduction in sugars!"

Provided by MarraMamba

Categories     Breads

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup 1% low-fat milk
3/4 cup half-and-half
1/2 cup Splenda sugar substitute, granular
2 tablespoons vanilla extract
4 large eggs
6 slices white bread, crusts removed and cut diagonally in half (1 inch slices)
4 cups corn flakes cereal, finely crushed
2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
1 cup strawberry, sliced
1 cup non-fat vanilla yogurt
fresh mint sprig (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Combine milk, half-and-half, SPLENDA® Granular, and vanilla; whisk until SPLENDA® Granular dissolves. Add eggs, whisking until blended.
  • Dip bread into the milk mixture; dredge in cornflakes cereal. Place on a baking sheet.
  • Bake for 5 to 10 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Sprinkle a small amount of cinnamon over 6 plates. Arrange 2 toast triangles in the center of each plate. Arrange strawberries around toast; top toast with a small scoop of vanilla yogurt. Sprinkle with cinnamon. Garnish with fresh mint sprigs, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.4, Fat 8.3, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 154.2, Sodium 383.4, Carbohydrate 36.7, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 7.2, Protein 9.8

CRISPY BAKED FRENCH TOAST



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Provided by Food Network

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 large eggs
1-1/4 cups milk
3/4 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
1 cup Kikkoman Panko Bread Crumbs
8 slices dry white bread
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup vegetable oil
Butter and maple syrup

Steps:

  • 1. Beat eggs together with milk, sugar and Vanilla extract in shallow bowl until well blended. Place panko in pie pan or shallow dish. Dip each bread slice into egg mixture, thoroughly coating both sides; then coat both sides of bread slices with bread crumbs. Place on large wire rack.
  • 2. Add butter and oil into 17-1/4 x 11-1/2-inch jellyroll pan. Place pan in 400 degrees F. oven 1 to 2 minutes, or until butter melts. Remove pan from oven.
  • 3. Place bread slices into pan, in single layer, turning over once to coat both sides of bread slices with butter mixture.
  • 4. Return to oven and bake 15 minutes. Turn bread slices over and bake 10 minutes longer, or until golden brown.
  • 5. Serve with butter and maple syrup.

CRISPY FRENCH TOAST



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Make and share this Crispy French Toast recipe from Food.com.

Provided by grandma2969

Categories     Breakfast

Time 20m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large eggs, beaten
1/2 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 cups corn flakes cereal, crushed
1 loaf French bread, cut into 10 slices
maple syrup

Steps:

  • whisk first 5 ingredients together in a shallow dish -- set aside.
  • spread crushed cereal on a plate.set aside.
  • dip bread slices into egg mixture; turn once to coat both sides.
  • place in crushed cereal; turn once to coat both sides.
  • arrange on a buttered baking sheet --
  • bake at 450* for 5 minutes.
  • flip bread slices.bake an additional 5 minutes.
  • drizzle with maple syrup; serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.2, Fat 3.8, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 86.3, Sodium 379.8, Carbohydrate 29.3, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 0.9, Protein 7.3

CRISPY FRENCH TOAST



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Cornflakes add irresistible crunch to this easy baked French toast recipe. My light version uses egg substitute and skim milk but still gets plenty of flavor from vanilla, spice and a kiss of orange. -Flo Burtnett, Gage, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup egg substitute
1/2 cup fat-free milk
1/4 cup orange juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Dash ground nutmeg
12 slices day-old French bread (3/4 inch thick)
1-1/2 cups crushed cornflakes

Steps:

  • In a shallow dish, combine the egg substitute, milk, orange juice, vanilla and nutmeg. Add bread; soak for 5 minutes, turning once. Coat both sides of each slice with cornflake crumbs. , Place in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 425° for 10 minutes; turn. Bake 5-8 minutes longer or until golden brown. Freeze option: Remove baked French toast from pan to wire racks to cool. Freeze between layers of waxed paper in a resealable plastic freezer bag. To use, place frozen French toast on a greased baking sheet. Bake in a preheated 425° oven for 5-7 minutes or until heated through. Or, microwave each French toast on high for 30-60 seconds or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 421mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

EXTRA CRISPY FRENCH TOAST



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You know how regular French Toast is made, and sometimes using too much syrup or egg batter may make the bread soggy - even when it's thoroughly cooked! This recipe makes the toast crispy, well, extra crispy that is :-D

Provided by mikeb

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 7m

Yield 10 french toasts, 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 eggs
2/3 cup whole milk
1/3 cup flour
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
canola oil
10 slices Texas toast thick bread
6 tablespoons butter
1 cup powdered sugar
16 ounces maple syrup

Steps:

  • Mix together the flour, sugar, vanilla, salt and cinnamon.
  • Mix in the eggs and milk to the flour, sugar, vanilla, salt and cinnamon mixture.
  • Heat a deep, large skillet, fill up with Canola Oil just enough to cover the Texas toast thick bread.
  • If the oil smokes, your pan is too hot; turn down the heat.
  • With tongs, dip the slice of bread into the batter for 30 to 45 seconds or more, depending on how crispy you want it!
  • Let the oil drip off, as much as possible.
  • To serve, put on plate, dust with powdered sugar. Serve with butter and hot syrup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 797.5, Fat 20.8, SaturatedFat 11.1, Cholesterol 188.7, Sodium 628.3, Carbohydrate 143.5, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 102.2, Protein 11.7

CRISPY BAKED FRENCH TOAST



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Kikkoman Panko Bread Crumbs put the crunch into your French toast.

Provided by Kikkoman

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Kikkoman

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 large eggs
1 ¼ cups milk
¾ teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup Kikkoman Panko Bread Crumbs
8 slices dry white bread
¼ cup butter
¼ cup vegetable oil
Butter
Maple syrup

Steps:

  • Beat eggs together with milk, sugar and Vanilla extract in shallow bowl until well blended. Place panko in pie pan or shallow dish. Dip each bread slice into egg mixture, thoroughly coating both sides; then coat both sides of bread slices with bread crumbs. Place on large wire rack.
  • Add butter and oil into 17-1/4 x 11-1/2-inch jellyroll pan. Place pan in 400 degrees F. oven 1 to 2 minutes, or until butter melts. Remove pan from oven.
  • Place bread slices into pan, in single layer, turning over once to coat both sides of bread slices with butter mixture.
  • Return to oven and bake 15 minutes. Turn bread slices over and bake 10 minutes longer, or until golden brown.
  • Serve with butter and maple syrup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 662.1 calories, Carbohydrate 55.5 g, Cholesterol 206.6 mg, Fat 43.8 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 12.8 g, SaturatedFat 19.2 g, Sodium 609.7 mg, Sugar 18.9 g

Tips:

  • Use a good quality bread for the French toast, such as a thick-sliced brioche or challah.
  • Cut the bread into thick slices, about 1 inch thick.
  • Soak the bread slices in the egg mixture for at least 15 minutes, or up to overnight.
  • To make the crispy French toast, pan-fry the bread slices in a hot skillet with butter until golden brown and crispy.
  • Serve the French toast immediately with your favorite toppings, such as butter, syrup, fruit, or whipped cream.

Conclusion:

Lorena Garcia's baked crispy French toast is a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast recipe. With its crispy exterior and fluffy interior, this French toast is sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. The recipe is also versatile, so you can customize it to your liking by adding different toppings or spices. Whether you're looking for a classic French toast recipe or something a little more unique, Lorena Garcia's baked crispy French toast is a great option.

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