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Hawaiian Roll French Toast Recipe

Hawaiian Roll French Toast Recipe

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Indulge in a delightful breakfast treat with this Hawaiian Roll French Toast recipe. Sweet and fluffy Hawaiian rolls are transformed into a decadent dish that’s perfect for a leisurely morning meal.

Ingredients

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For the French Toast:

  • 12 Hawaiian sweet rolls, cut into cubes
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1.5 cups whole milk
  • 0.5 cups heavy cream
  • 0.5 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 0.25 teaspoon nutmeg (optional)
  • 0.5 cups unsalted butter, melted

For Topping and Serving:

  • 0.5 cups brown sugar
  • Powdered sugar (for garnish)
  • Maple syrup (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 175°C (350°F) and grease a 23×33 cm (9×13 inch) baking dish with butter or non-stick spray.
  2. Prepare the Rolls: Cut the Hawaiian sweet rolls into 2.5 cm (1-inch) cubes and spread them evenly in the baking dish.
  3. Mix the Custard: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, heavy cream, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and nutmeg until well combined.
  4. Soak the Rolls: Pour the custard mixture evenly over the cubed rolls, press down gently, and let it sit for 10-15 minutes.
  5. Prepare the Topping: Mix melted butter and brown sugar, then drizzle over the soaked rolls.
  6. Bake: Place the dish in the oven and bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown and set.
  7. Serve: Let it cool for 5 minutes, dust with powdered sugar, and serve warm with maple syrup.

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Keywords: Hawaiian Roll French Toast, Breakfast, Sweet Rolls, French Toast Recipe