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Coconut Crusted French Toast with Fruit and Honey

Thick slices of bread dipped in a coconut-egg mixture, pan-fried until golden, and topped with fresh fruit, almonds, and a drizzle of honey. A quick and delightful breakfast.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
420
Protein
14g
Coconut Crusted French Toast with Fruit and Honey
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Ingredients

  • 4 slices bread slices
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup milk
  • ½ cup shredded coconut
  • 1.5 cups mixed fresh fruit (kiwi, strawberries, blueberries, banana)
  • 2 tbsp honey

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a shallow bowl, whisk the 2 eggs and 1/2 cup milk until combined. Place the 1/2 cup shredded coconut on a plate.

  2. 2

    Dip each of the 4 bread slices into the egg mixture, coating both sides, then press into the coconut to cover both sides.

  3. 3

    Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook the coated bread slices for 2-3 minutes per side, until golden brown and crisp on the outside.

  4. 4

    Top the French toast with the 1.5 cups mixed fruit, sprinkle with almonds if desired, and drizzle with the 2 tbsp honey. Serve warm.

Tools you’ll need

  • shallow bowl
  • plate
  • large nonstick skillet
  • spatula

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