Weekend brunch goals: 25 French toast recipes to try now
Looking for the best French toast recipes to start your morning right? From cozy casseroles to sweet stuffed creations, this list has your breakfast cravings covered.
French toast is one of those breakfast classics that always feels a little bit special. Whether you’re making it for a weekend brunch, a holiday morning, or just because, there’s something comforting and downright delicious about golden slices of bread soaked in a rich custard and cooked to perfection.
In this collection, you’ll find everything from the classic version you know and love to French toast casseroles that make feeding a crowd a breeze. And if you’re in the mood for something with a little flair, don’t miss the fun twists like crème brûlée French toast, stuffed versions, or even baked bites that double as dessert.
French toast recipes
Get ready for a delightful twist on breakfast: Air fryer French toast with a burst of blueberry goodness!
Make this apple French toast casserole the night before, then pop it in the oven the next morning. Serve it with yogurt and maple syrup. Delish!
Sometimes, a boiled egg will do, sometimes toast and butter hits the spot, but when you want a really decadent, boozy brunch, there's nothing better than this Baileys French toast recipe.
This baked apple butter French toast is the perfect fall or winter breakfast. It’s got delicious flavors of apple cinnamon, in a great make ahead breakfast that's perfect for any occasion.
This is the easiest baked creme brulee French toast recipe, and it feeds a crowd. The bottom is loaded with a caramel glaze, and the custard is rich and creamy. The best part is, you can make it ahead.
French toast is always a delicious treat but when you combine it with banana bread you’re really levelling up your breakfast game!
Treat yourself to a decadent berry croissant French toast bake, a buttery casserole perfect for brunch! Prep ahead for a stunning dish topped with fresh berries.
This brioche French toast elevates a classic French toast recipe with soft, thick-sliced brioche bread that's dipped into a sweet custard mixture topped with fresh berries.
This tasty buttermilk French toast is golden brown on the outside and fluffy on the inside. It's an easy brunch recipe to feed a crowd.
This easy cinnamon cranberry overnight French toast is perfect for the holidays or anytime.
Merge together two breakfast faves with this cinnamon roll French toast recipe.
Sweet and decadent, this cinnamon streusel French toast recipe is the perfect breakfast for any weekend. With just a handful of ingredients and 30 minutes, it can be on your brunch table.
Classic French toast is the ultimate breakfast comfort food—simple, satisfying, and irresistibly delicious. Thick slices of bread are dipped in a cinnamon-spiced custard and cooked until golden and crisp on the outside and perfectly fluffy inside.
Get ready for a taste of the islands with sweet coconut French toast garnished with coconut flakes and powdered sugar served with sweet coconut syrup.
This cookies and cream French toast is a decadent, super simple brunch recipe made with limited ingredients! Brioche bread is dipped in egg and milk and then coated in crushed Oreo cookie pieces.
This French toast peanut butter and jelly sandwich recipe delivers a delicious twist on an American classic.
This gingerbread French toast recipe is perfect for the winter months, but is equally delicious in the summer. Made in single serving sizes, you won't even have to share!
This mixed berry French toast is a perfect red, white, and blue breakfast or brunch recipe. It's loaded with fresh fruit and a cream sauce on toasted bread.
This Nutella and dark chocolate stuffed French toast recipe is what dreams are made of – think perfect slices of French toast stuffed with just the right mix of Nutella and dark chocolate, gently bathed in a berry compote sent directly from the heavens.
Classic French toast is a breakfast favorite that never goes out of style. It’s the perfect combination of crispy, golden bread and a rich, sweet cinnamon-vanilla flavor that makes it feel like a special treat.
This baked delight combines the warm flavors of pumpkin with a crispy cinnamon streusel topping and rich, buttery pecans. Perfect for holiday gatherings or a special weekend breakfast, enjoy this indulgent French toast bake with your loved ones.
This easy RumChata French toast is perfect for a weekend or holiday brunch. RumChata soaked French toast topped with a homemade RumChata whipped cream, fresh fruit and maple syrup.
This is the perfect brunch recipe using overripe bananas for a simple yet dreamy French toast.
This strawberry cream cheese French toast bake is easily prepared the night before. It’s the perfect treat for holiday breakfasts or weekend brunches.
This stuffed French toast recipe is more than just a meal, it’s a sweet, indulgent experience to start your day on the next level. And the best part? It’s super easy to whip up, perfect for special occasions, and lazy Sundays.
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Whether you’re keeping it simple or trying something new, French toast is always a good idea. With options that range from quick weekday treats to show-stopping brunch bakes, you’re sure to find a new favorite (or two!) in this list.
So go ahead—grab the maple syrup, heat up the skillet, and make your morning a little more magical.