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Bon Appetit Cranberry French Toast

Written by Carly Dodd, Pacifica Senior Living | Nov 8, 2022 6:17:24 PM

Enjoy a decadent breakfast any time of the day with our Cranberry Maple French Toast recipe from Pacifica Senior Living Coeur d'Alene. Sweet and tart maple cranberry sauce tops off this scrumptious dish, making it a perfect choice for a Thanksgiving meal, or Friendsgiving brunch. Add a little extra decadence to your breakfast with this quick and easy recipe. 

Try this recipe at home for yourself, or visit Pacifica Senior Living Coeur d'Alene and enjoy one of our delicious culinary creations like this one. 


Pacifica Senior Living Coeur d'Alene prides itself on offering only the best food options for our residents. From favorite comfort foods to decadent deserts, delicious brunch options, or holiday meals, we are always cooking up something special. 

Our menus offer a selection so each resident can pick and choose the meals they love best. We also ensure to offer health-conscience options including low-sodium, low-sugar, or vegetarian and dairy free options, depending on the needs and preferences of each resident. Creating delicious meals is what we do best, offering food everyone will love. Our chefs and culinary team love creating new dishes and finding new ways to bring excitement and great taste to the table. 

Ingredients

  • 10 Slices of Bread
  • 3 Eggs
  • 2 Tbsp Milk
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 2 Cups Cranberries
  • 2/3 Cups Maple Syrup
  • 2 tsp Brown Sugar
  • 1/3 Cup Apple Juice
  • Cooking Oil

Preparation

Step 1.  Whisk eggs, milk, cinnamon and vanilla together and set to the side. 

Step 2. Heat roughly a few teaspoons of cooking oil in a frying pan over medium heat. 

Step 3. Dip the bread slices into the eggs mixture, coating both sides.

Step 4. Fry the bread in the pan, flipping to cook each side. Bread should turn a golden brown color. 

Step 5. Add cranberries to a sauce pan with the maple syrup, apple juice, and brown sugar. Simmer over low heat and cook until the cranberries pop. 

Step 6. Top the fried slices of bread with the cranberry sauce and serve.

 

Great food and nutritional meals are an important part of our Pacifica Senior Living communities. You can learn more about our Culinary Program and how we ensure delicious and healthy options here, or come visit us and enjoy a complimentary meal as part of your tour.

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BON APPETIT!