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Salted Caramel Apple French Toast Recipe

September 19, 2024

This easy-to-make breakfast has all the flavors of fall. Rich salted caramel and tender apples make this the perfect fall French toast.

Salted Caramel Apple French Toast

Ingredients

  • 2 Honeycrisp apples, sliced
  • ¼ cup caramel sauce
  • ½ tsp flaky sea salt, such as Maldon
  • 1 tsp pumpkin pie or apple pie spice
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 3 eggs
  • ¼ cup caramel sauce
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp pumpkin pie or apple pie spice
  • 8 slices (1/2 to ¾-inch) sliced rustic sourdough or French bread
  • For serving: additional caramel sauce, toasted salted pecans, sour cream or crème fraiche, maple syrup, optional

 

Directions

  1. Preheat grill set with a griddle pan to medium-high.
  2. Stack two 12-inch sheets of heavy-duty aluminum foil on work surface. Add apples, ¼ cup caramel sauce, sea salt and pie spice and mix to combine. Dot with butter and wrap in foil.
  3. Add apple packet to grill.
  4. Whisk together milk, eggs, ¼ cup caramel sauce, salt, vanilla and pie spice in a bowl. Dip bread into milk mixture and add to buttered griddle, cooking each slice until golden brown on both sides. Repeat until all bread has been dipped and cooked.
  5. To serve, arrange 2 slices per person on plates and top with apples, caramel sauce, toasted pecans and a dollop of sour cream or crème fraiche.
  6. Serves 4.

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