A Different Kind Of French Toast Recipe

Skip the sugary syrup! This savory French toast recipe is a quick, easy, and delicious family breakfast (or brunch!) that's perfect for those who prefer a less-sweet start to their day. With simple ingredients and minimal prep time, this recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Get ready for crispy bread, savory flavors, and a delightful twist on a classic!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 317.6 kcal
Protein 21g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for A Different Kind Of French Toast

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How to Make A Different Kind Of French Toast

  1. Crack the egg into a small bowl and whisk with a fork until the yolk and white are fully combined.
  2. Add the salt to the egg mixture and stir well.
  3. Slice the tomato and finely chop the onion.
  4. Heat the olive oil in a non-stick pan over medium heat until the oil shimmers.
  5. Ensure the oil evenly coats the pan.
  6. Pour the egg mixture into the hot pan. Immediately place the bread slice into the egg mixture, ensuring it's fully coated. (This prevents sticking).
  7. Cook until the egg is golden brown and set on one side (about 2-3 minutes).
  8. Carefully flip the bread and cook the other side until golden brown and crispy (another 2-3 minutes).
  9. Remove the cooked French toast from the pan.
  10. Spread mustard on the cooked side of the French toast.
  11. Top with sliced tomato and chopped onion.
  12. Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious savory French toast!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

25 g

Sugar

23g

Fat

17g

Carbs

8g