Decadent Banana Bread French Toast Stack
Indulge in the delightful flavors of banana bread like never before with this Decadent Banana Bread French Toast Stack. Perfectly cooked thick slices of moist banana bread are dipped in a creamy egg mixture and pan-fried to golden perfection, creating a breakfast treat that's both comforting and satisfying. Inspired by a health-conscious eatery in Denver, this recipe elevates traditional French toast into a unique and delicious experience. Top it off with fresh sliced bananas, a sprinkle of granola for crunch, and a dusting of powdered sugar, drizzled with syrup for that perfect finishing touch. Enjoy this easy and quick breakfast that takes only five minutes to whip up and will impress everyone at your dining table.
6
Servings
200
Calories
9
Ingredients
Ingredients
Eggs
3 (lightly beaten)
Sweetened Condensed Milk
3 tablespoons (none)
Vanilla Extract
1 teaspoon (none)
Butter
2 tablespoons (for frying)
Banana Bread
1/2 loaf (sliced into 4 thick slices)
Granola Cereal
to taste (for topping)
Sliced Banana
2 (for topping)
Powdered Sugar
to taste (for dusting)
Syrup
to taste (for drizzling)
Instructions
1
In a shallow bowl, whisk together the beaten eggs, sweetened condensed milk, and vanilla extract until well combined. Set aside to allow the flavors to meld.
2
In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat until it begins to sizzle.
3
Carefully slice the banana bread into 4 thick slices, aiming for a uniform thickness for even cooking.
4
Dip each slice of banana bread into the egg mixture, ensuring both sides are well-coated, then place the slices gently in the hot skillet.
5
Cook each slice for about 2-3 minutes on each side, or until they develop a beautiful golden-brown color and are cooked through.
6
Remove the slices from the skillet and assemble them on plates. Top with fresh sliced bananas, sprinkle with granola, dust with powdered sugar, and drizzle with syrup to finish. Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious breakfast!
Nutrition Information
10
Fat
25
Carbs
4
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Decadent Banana Bread French Toast?
It is a breakfast dish made by dipping thick slices of banana bread into a creamy egg mixture and pan-frying them until golden-brown.
How many servings does this recipe yield?
This recipe makes 6 servings.
How many calories are in one serving?
Each serving contains 200 calories.
What is the fat content per serving?
There are 10 grams of fat per serving.
How many carbohydrates are in this dish?
Each serving has 25 grams of carbohydrates.
What is the protein content?
Each serving provides 4 grams of protein.
What are the main ingredients for the dipping mixture?
The mixture consists of lightly beaten eggs, sweetened condensed milk, and vanilla extract.
How many eggs are required?
You will need 3 lightly beaten eggs.
How much sweetened condensed milk is used?
The recipe calls for 3 tablespoons of sweetened condensed milk.
Is vanilla extract included?
Yes, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract is used in the egg mixture.
What is used for frying the French toast?
2 tablespoons of butter are used to pan-fry the bread slices.
How much banana bread do I need?
You need 1/2 loaf of banana bread, sliced into 4 thick pieces.
What are the suggested toppings?
Recommended toppings include fresh sliced bananas, granola cereal, powdered sugar, and syrup.
How many fresh bananas are used for topping?
The recipe suggests using 2 fresh bananas.
Is granola used in this recipe?
Yes, granola is sprinkled on top to add a crunch to the dish.
How long should I cook the French toast on each side?
Each side should be cooked for about 2-3 minutes.
What color should the French toast be when finished?
It should be cooked until it reaches a beautiful golden-brown color.
What temperature should the skillet be?
Use a large skillet over medium heat.
When should the butter be added to the skillet?
Melt the butter before placing the bread slices in the skillet until it begins to sizzle.
What was the inspiration for this recipe?
It was inspired by a health-conscious eatery in Denver.
How quickly can I prepare this breakfast?
It is a quick recipe that takes only about five minutes to whip up.
Is this recipe considered easy to make?
Yes, it is described as an easy recipe suitable for impressing guests at your dining table.
Can I serve this as a dessert?
Yes, it is tagged as both a breakfast and a dessert.
Is this recipe a comfort food?
Yes, it is categorized as a comforting and satisfying treat.
How many total ingredients are used?
There are 9 ingredients in total.
How do I prepare the bread for dipping?
Carefully slice the banana bread into 4 thick slices of uniform thickness.
What should I do after dipping the bread?
Place the slices gently into the hot skillet with melted butter.
How should the French toast be served?
Assemble the slices on plates, add toppings, and serve immediately.
What is used for dusting the top?
Powdered sugar is used for a light dusting over the finished stack.
Is syrup used in this recipe?
Yes, syrup is drizzled over the top as a final touch.