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Hawaiian Roll French Toast

Hawaiian Roll French Toast: A Sweet Morning Delight

Hawaiian Roll French Toast is a mouthwatering breakfast that features soft, sweet King’s Hawaiian Rolls soaked in a rich custard.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Hawaiian
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Custard
  • 4 large Eggs Essential for structure
  • 1 cup Half and Half Can be swapped with milk or non-dairy alternative
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract A must for flavor depth
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon Infuses warmth and spice
  • 2 tablespoons Brown Sugar Offers sweetness with a hint of molasses flavor
  • 1 pinch Salt Balances sweetness
  • 2 tablespoons Butter Adds richness and prevents sticking
For Serving
  • to taste Powdered Sugar Essential for presentation
  • to taste Maple Syrup or Berries Perfect accompaniments

Equipment

  • Nonstick Skillet
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Hawaiian Roll French Toast
  1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, half-and-half, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, brown sugar, and salt until smooth and slightly frothy.
  2. Poke holes in each King’s Hawaiian Roll. Dip each roll into the custard mixture for approximately 30 seconds on each side.
  3. Heat a nonstick skillet over medium-low heat and add butter. Once melted, place soaked rolls in the skillet and cook until golden brown on each side.
  4. Remove from skillet, dust with powdered sugar, and serve with berries or maple syrup.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 6gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This recipe is easy to customize; feel free to add chocolate chips or fruits. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

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