Description
This Pumpkin French Toast is a cozy fall breakfast made with real pumpkin puree, warm spices, and thick-sliced bread. Easy, delicious, and perfect for brunch or holiday mornings.
Ingredients
4 eggs, lightly beaten
¾ cup milk
½ cup pumpkin puree
2 tbsp brown sugar
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
Pinch kosher salt
10 slices thick wheat or white bread
4 tbsp butter (for griddle)
Maple syrup (for serving)
Instructions
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Preheat griddle to 325°F.
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Whisk together eggs, milk, pumpkin puree, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice, and salt in a shallow bowl.
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Dip each bread slice into the mixture, coating both sides.
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Melt butter on griddle. Cook soaked bread for 2–3 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
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Serve warm with maple syrup and extra butter if desired.
Notes
- Use slightly stale bread for best results.
- Can be frozen and reheated in the toaster or oven.
- For added richness, use brioche or challah bread.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Breakfast, Brunch
- Method: Griddle
- Cuisine: american