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Pile of cinnamon sugar French toast muffins on a white plate, showing golden-brown domed tops coated with cinnamon sugar, some dusted with powdered sugar, with soft fluffy interior visible on cut muffin

Cinnamon Sugar French Toast Muffins

Bite-sized French toast muffins made from soaked brioche cubes, baked until golden, and rolled in cinnamon sugar for a donut-like finish.
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Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 12
Calories: 240kcal
Cost: $8

Equipment

  • 1 Muffin tin (12-cup)
  • 1 Whisk (For custard)
  • 1 Shallow bowl (For dipping)

Ingredients

  • 1 loaf Brioche bread - Cubed
  • 4 large Eggs - Room temp
  • 1 ½ cups Whole milk - Liquid
  • ½ cup Heavy cream - Liquid
  • ½ cup Sugar - Granulated, for custard
  • ½ cup Butter - Melted, for dipping
  • ½ cup Sugar - For coating
  • 1 tablespoon Cinnamon - Ground
  • 2 teaspoon Vanilla extract - Pure

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and grease muffin tin well.
  • Divide bread cubes evenly into the muffin cups.
  • Whisk eggs, milk, cream, sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon.
  • Pour custard over bread and let soak for 5 minutes.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes until puffed and golden.
  • Dip warm muffin tops in melted butter, then roll in cinnamon sugar.
  • Serve warm with maple syrup.

Notes

Grease the muffin tin thoroughly to prevent sticking. Roll the muffins in sugar while warm for the best coating.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffin | Calories: 240kcal (12%) | Carbohydrates: 32g (11%) | Protein: 6g (12%) | Fat: 11g (17%) | Saturated Fat: 6g (38%) | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 85mg (28%) | Sodium: 210mg (9%) | Potassium: 90mg (3%) | Fiber: 1g (4%) | Sugar: 18g (20%) | Vitamin A: 350IU (7%) | Calcium: 60mg (6%) | Iron: 1.2mg (7%)