Best 3 Easy Pina Colada French Toast Recipes

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Indulge in a tropical breakfast fantasy with our carefully curated collection of easy pina colada french toast recipes. These culinary delights blend the refreshing taste of pineapple, the creamy richness of coconut, and the comforting warmth of French toast, resulting in a flavor explosion that will transport you to a tropical paradise. With minimal effort and a few simple ingredients, you can create an unforgettable breakfast or brunch that will leave your taste buds dancing and your loved ones asking for more.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

EASY PINA COLADA FRENCH TOAST



Easy Pina Colada French Toast image

With just a few ingredients and little effort, this recipe makes a great summer breakfast. I created it while on holidays in Maui while making french toast for breakfast. I noticed the drink mix sitting on the counter from the night before and inspiration struck. Top with sliced bananas and maple syrup.

Provided by laughingmagpie

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     French Toast Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 eggs
⅔ cup milk
½ cup bottled pina colada drink mix
1 tablespoon butter, or as needed
12 (1/2 inch thick) slices French bread
2 bananas, sliced

Steps:

  • Whisk together the eggs, milk, and pina colada mix in a bowl. Heat a skillet over medium heat; melt butter in the skillet until the foam disappears. Soak the bread slices in the egg mixture, turning the slices over a couple of times.
  • Gently lay the soaked bread slices into the hot skillet 2 at a time and pan-fry until the french toast is golden brown, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer cooked french toast slices to a warmed platter while you finish cooking. Top each 2-slice serving with several slices of banana to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.5 calories, Carbohydrate 43.5 g, Cholesterol 255.3 mg, Fat 10.5 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 15.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 444.8 mg, Sugar 12.3 g

PINA COLADA FRENCH TOAST



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How can you go wrong with this combination?! This is French toast with a flair. Adapted from Lean and Luscious and Meatless.

Provided by Whisper

Categories     Breakfast

Time 20m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup pineapple juice
1/4 teaspoon coconut extract
1 egg white
2 slices bread
2 teaspoons margarine
1 teaspoon flaked coconut
1/3 cup pineapple juice
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon sugar
1/16 teaspoon coconut extract

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine 1/3 cup pineapple juice, 1/4 tsp coconut extract, and egg white.
  • Beat with a fork or wire whisk until blended.
  • Place bread slices in a shallow pan and pour egg white mixture over bread.
  • Turn bread so that both sides soak up mixture.
  • Melt 1 tsp of the margarine in a preheated nonstick skillet or griddle.
  • Sprinkle half of the coconut in the pan and add the bread.
  • Sprinkle the bread with the remaining coconut and dot with remaining margarine.
  • Cook until toast is lightly browned on both sides, turning several times.
  • While toast is cooking prepare sauce.
  • In a small saucepan, combine pineapple juice, cornstarch, and sugar, mixing well to dissolve cornstarch.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil.
  • Boil 1 minute, stirring.
  • Remove from heat, stir in coconut extract, and cover.
  • To serve, place a slice of toast on each of 2 plates.
  • Spoon sauce over toast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.4, Fat 5, SaturatedFat 1.1, Sodium 245.8, Carbohydrate 27.2, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 11.9, Protein 4.1

EASY PINA COLADA FRENCH TOAST



Easy Pina Colada French Toast image

With just a few ingredients and little effort, this recipe makes a great summer breakfast. I created it while on holidays in Maui while making french toast for breakfast. I noticed the drink mix sitting on the counter from the night before and inspiration struck. Top with sliced bananas and maple syrup.

Provided by laughingmagpie

Categories     French Toast

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 eggs
⅔ cup milk
½ cup bottled pina colada drink mix
1 tablespoon butter, or as needed
12 (1/2 inch thick) slices French bread
2 bananas, sliced

Steps:

  • Whisk together the eggs, milk, and pina colada mix in a bowl. Heat a skillet over medium heat; melt butter in the skillet until the foam disappears. Soak the bread slices in the egg mixture, turning the slices over a couple of times.
  • Gently lay the soaked bread slices into the hot skillet 2 at a time and pan-fry until the french toast is golden brown, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer cooked french toast slices to a warmed platter while you finish cooking. Top each 2-slice serving with several slices of banana to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.5 calories, Carbohydrate 43.5 g, Cholesterol 255.3 mg, Fat 10.5 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 15.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 444.8 mg, Sugar 12.3 g

Tips:

  • Ensure the pineapple chunks are finely chopped for a smoother texture in the French toast.
  • Use high-quality coconut milk for a richer and more authentic pina colada flavor.
  • For a crispier French toast, use a higher heat setting and cook the slices for a shorter duration.
  • If you prefer a sweeter French toast, add a bit of sugar or honey to the pineapple-coconut milk mixture before dipping the bread slices.
  • Serve the French toast immediately after cooking to enjoy it at its best, while the flavors and textures are fresh and vibrant.

Conclusion:

The Pina Colada French Toast, with its tantalizing tropical flavors and delightful presentation, is a perfect dish to impress your loved ones or elevate your weekend brunch. The combination of sweet pineapple chunks, creamy coconut milk, and warm, fluffy French toast creates a culinary symphony that will transport your taste buds to a tropical paradise. So, gather your ingredients, heat up your skillet, and embark on a culinary journey that promises to satisfy your cravings and leave you with lasting memories of this delectable dish. Happy cooking and enjoy your Pina Colada French Toast!

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