Blueberry Cornflake Crusted French Toast Extravaganza

Blueberry Cornflake Crusted French Toast Extravaganza

Indulge in this sweet twist on traditional French toast, where tender bread is coated in a crunchy cornflake crust, topped with a rich blueberry compote and finished with a dollop of whipped cream.

🍽️ Breakfast 🌍 American 📊 Easy ⭐ 4.9/5 (346 reviews)
⏱️
18m
Prep
🔥
32m
Cook
50m
Total
👥
4
Serves
🔥
480
Cal/Serving

🛒 Ingredients

  • 4 ea 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup 1 cup milk
  • 6 slices 6 slices Challah bread
  • 1.5 cup 1 1/2 cups cornflakes
  • 0.5 cup 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 0.25 cup 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup 1 cup blueberries
  • 1 tbsp 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 tbsp 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 can Whipped cream
  • 1 cup Powdered sugar

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1: In a shallow dish, whisk together eggs, milk, and 1 tablespoon sugar until well combined.

  2. 2

    Step 2: Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Step 3: Dip each slice of bread into the egg mixture, coating both sides evenly.

  4. 4

    Step 4: Place the coated bread on a flat surface and sprinkle both sides with cornflakes, pressing gently to adhere.

  5. 5

    Step 5: Place the cornflake-coated bread in the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, until golden brown.

  6. 6

    Step 6: While the French toast is cooking, prepare the blueberry compote by combining blueberries, cornstarch, and 2 tablespoons sugar in a small saucepan.

  7. 7

    Step 7: Cook the blueberry compote over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and the blueberries start to pop.

  8. 8

    Step 8: Remove the French toast from the skillet and place on a serving plate.

  9. 9

    Step 9: Top each slice of French toast with a dollop of whipped cream and a spoonful of blueberry compote.

  10. 10

    Step 10: Dust with powdered sugar and serve immediately.

  11. 11

    Step 11: Serve warm and enjoy!

  12. 12

    Step 12: Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 3 days and reheated in the skillet or microwave.

💡 Pro Tips

Use high-quality cornflakes for the best crunch, and don't be afraid to get creative with the toppings! For an extra-special touch, drizzle with pure maple syrup or honey.

📊 Nutrition per Serving

480
Calories
25g
Protein
60g
Carbs
20g
Fat
4g
Fiber
25g
Sugar
350mg
Sodium
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