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Hawaiian Roll French Toast

Indulge in Delight: Hawaiian Roll French Toast Recipe

Transform fluffy Hawaiian rolls into golden, custardy bites with this Hawaiian Roll French Toast recipe.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 6 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Hawaiian
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Custard
  • 4 eggs Eggs Essential for richness.
  • 1 cup Whole milk or half-and-half Substitute with heavy cream for indulgence.
  • 0.25 cup Granulated sugar Brown sugar can be used.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract Opt for pure vanilla for best taste.
  • 0.25 teaspoon Ground cinnamon Nutmeg can be used as an alternative.
  • a pinch Salt Balances sweetness.
Cooking
  • 2 tablespoons Butter Keeps the toast rich.
Serving
  • to taste Powdered sugar For dusting.
  • to taste Maple syrup, fresh berries, or whipped cream Toppings to elevate the dish.
Hawaiian Rolls
  • 12 rolls Hawaiian rolls Classic King's Hawaiian works best.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Skillet
  • Shallow Dish
  • Whisk
  • spatula

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk (or half-and-half), sugar, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, and a pinch of salt until frothy.
  2. Slice the Hawaiian rolls in half, keeping them thick and pillowy.
  3. Soak the rolls in the custard mixture for about 30 seconds per side.
  4. Heat a skillet over medium heat and melt butter. Add the soaked rolls and cook for about 2-3 minutes until golden brown.
  5. Serve the French toast dusted with powdered sugar and topped with syrup, berries, or whipped cream.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 5gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 6mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Freeze for longer storage.

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