Classic French Toast with Maple Syrup

Enjoy a delicious and comforting breakfast with this classic French toast recipe, served with rich maple syrup.

NewPublished Mar 11, 2026
Prep Time10 min
Cook Time20 min
Total30 min
Servings4
DifficultyEasy

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Delicious classic French toast with maple syrup on a plate.

Ingredients

Servings4

Yields 4 servings

  • (4 slices) thick bread
  • (2) large eggs
  • (1/2 cups) milk
  • (1 teaspoon) vanilla extract
  • (1/2 teaspoons) ground cinnamon
  • (1 tablespoon) butter
  • (1/4 cups) maple syrup

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, whisk together 2 large eggs, 1/2 cup milk, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon until well combined.

  2. 2

    Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add 1 tablespoon butter, allowing it to melt and coat the pan.

  3. 3

    Dip each slice of thick bread into the egg mixture, ensuring both sides are soaked but not overly soggy.

  4. 4

    Place the soaked bread slices in the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.

  5. 5

    Remove the French toast from the skillet and keep warm while you repeat with the remaining slices.

  6. 6

    Serve the French toast warm, drizzled with 1/4 cup maple syrup.

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