Best 5 French Toast Crostini With Honey Creme Fraiche Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful fusion of classic French toast flavors and the sophisticated elegance of crostini with our recipe for French toast crostini with honey crème fraîche. This culinary masterpiece elevates the traditional breakfast dish to a tantalizing appetizer or brunch delicacy, perfect for gatherings and special occasions. With simple ingredients and a few easy steps, you'll create crispy, golden brown crostini topped with a flavorful French toast mixture, all drizzled with a luscious honey crème fraîche sauce.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

THE BEST FRENCH TOAST



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There's no question that this is the best French toast recipe. The caramelized exterior meets a soft, custardlike center that practically melts in your mouth. Not only that, but it's quick and easy, too! -Audrey Rompon, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 cups half-and-half cream
3 large egg yolks
3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
8 slices day-old brioche bread (1 inch thick)
Optional toppings: Butter, maple syrup, fresh berries, whipped cream and confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a shallow dish, whisk together the first 7 ingredients. Preheat a greased griddle over medium heat., Dip bread in egg mixture, letting it soak 5 seconds on each side. Cook on griddle until golden brown on both sides. Serve with toppings as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 546 calories, Fat 24g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 263mg cholesterol, Sodium 786mg sodium, Carbohydrate 64g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

SIMPLE CROSTINI



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Crostini are perfect spooned high with your pick of toppings.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers     Finger Food Recipes

Time 30m

Yield Makes 60

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 baguette (8 to 10 ounces), sliced 1/4 inch thick (about 60 slices)
3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
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Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Arrange baguette slices on two large rimmed baking sheets; brush both sides with oil, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Bake, rotating sheets halfway through, until golden, 15 to 20 minutes (if undersides are not browning, turn crostini over once during baking). Let cool on baking sheets. Top crostini with desired toppings, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 36 g, Fat 3 g, Protein 1 g

HONEY BAKED FRENCH TOAST



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This has to be my favorite way to make french toast. The HONEY makes the recipe!! Use a dense French or Italian bread with this, it works out much better. From One Bite Won't Kill You cookbook.

Provided by Andeey

Categories     Breakfast

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 tablespoons honey
2/3 cup fresh orange juice
4 large eggs
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1 pinch nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
6 slices bread (thick slices)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Put the butter and honey into a 9 x 13 inch non reactive baking dish. Heat them in the oven until the butter is melted and the honey is bubbling. Take them out of the oven and stir well.
  • Whisk together the juice, eggs, spices, and salt in another baking dish. Dip each slice of bread in the juice mixture, turning it once to coat well, and then carefully set the pieces of bread in the honey-buttered pan.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes or until well browned. Don't flip the bread over during baking -- flip it over so the honey-butter side is up when you serve it though.

FRENCH ONION CROSTINI



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Make and share this French Onion Crostini recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Onions

Time 2h10m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
6 yellow onions, thinly sliced (about 2 pounds)
2 sprigs fresh thyme
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
1/2 baguette, preferably semolina, cut crosswise into 24 slices
2 cups swiss cheese, shredded (or jarlsberg cheese)

Steps:

  • In large, heavy pot or skillet, warm 1/4 cup olive oil over medium-low heat.
  • Add the onions and 1 sprig thyme and cook, stirring every 10 minutes or so (if they start sticking to the pan, add a splash of water), for about 1 1/2 hours.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Arrange the baguette slices on a baking sheet and brush on both sides with the remaining 2 T olive oil.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Bake until crisp, 10-15 minutes.
  • Place about 1 T cheese on each toast; bake until the cheese is melted, about 5 minutes.
  • Remove the leaves from the remaining thyme sprig and chop.
  • Top each toast with the carmelized onions and chopped thyme.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101.5, Fat 6.2, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 8.3, Sodium 75.7, Carbohydrate 8.2, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.3, Protein 3.5

FRENCH TOAST HONEY TOAST RECIPE BY TASTY



French Toast Honey Toast Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: brioche bread, large eggs, cinnamon, heavy cream, honey, cinnamon crunch cereal, whipped cream, fresh blueberry, fresh blackberry, fresh strawberry , fresh raspberry

Provided by Claire Nolan

Categories     Breakfast

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 slices brioche bread, or 1 unsliced load of sandwich bread
5 large eggs
1 tablespoon cinnamon
½ cup heavy cream
¼ cup honey, plus more for serving
1 cup cinnamon crunch cereal
2 cups whipped cream
½ cup fresh blueberry, for serving
½ cup fresh blackberry, for serving
fresh strawberry , sliced, for serving
fresh raspberry, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Cut the loaf of bread in half crosswise. Flip one of the halves cut side up, and cut out the middle of the loaf, leaving about a ¼-inch (6 mm) border around the edge. From the outside of the loaf, about ½ -1 inch (1-2 cm) up from the bottom of one of the 4 sides, make a cut straight through to remove the center of the loaf.
  • Cut the center of the loaf in half and slice into approximately 1x3-inch (2x7-cm) cm sticks . Repeat with the second half of the loaf.
  • In a large bowl, whisk the eggs with the cinnamon, cream, and honey.
  • Place the hollowed-out loaf on the prepared baking sheet and brush all over with the egg mixture.
  • In a medium bowl, crush the cinnamon crunch cereal into coarse crumbs.
  • Dip the sliced toast sticks in the egg mixture, then dredge in the crushed cereal. Add to the baking sheet in a single layer.
  • Bake for 20 minutes, until golden brown.
  • To assemble, filling the toasted, hollowed loaves with French toast sticks and berries. Top with whipped cream and a drizzle of honey.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 918 calories, Carbohydrate 90 grams, Fat 56 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 27 grams, Sugar 65 grams

Tips:

  • Use a good quality bread for the crostini. A baguette or sourdough bread works well.
  • Cut the bread into 1-inch thick slices and brush with olive oil.
  • Toast the bread in a preheated oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 10-12 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • While the bread is toasting, make the honey crème fraîche. In a small bowl, whisk together the honey and crème fraîche until smooth.
  • Once the bread is toasted, top each slice with a dollop of honey crème fraîche.
  • Add your desired toppings, such as berries, fruit, or nuts.

Conclusion:

French toast crostini with honey crème fraîche is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. It's perfect for any occasion, from a casual get-together to a fancy party. With its sweet and savory flavors, this dish is sure to please everyone. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy recipe, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!

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