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Hawaiian Roll French Toast Recipe: A Sweet and Comforting Breakfast Treat

Hawaiian Roll French Toast


  • Author: Valeria
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Description

Indulge in a delightful morning treat with our Hawaiian Roll French Toast Recipe: A Sweet and Comforting Breakfast Treat. This recipe transforms soft and sweet Hawaiian rolls into a fluffy breakfast classic that’s perfect for any occasion—from leisurely weekends to festive brunches. In just 25 minutes, you can whip up this easy dish that promises to be a hit with both kids and adults alike. Serve it plain or elevate your meal with fresh fruits, whipped cream, or a drizzle of maple syrup for an extra touch of sweetness. With its comforting texture and versatile toppings, this French toast is sure to become a family favorite.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 package (12-count) Hawaiian rolls
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • Butter (for frying)
  • Powdered sugar (for dusting)
  • Maple syrup (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, whole milk, heavy cream, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, and granulated sugar until smooth.
  2. Slice each Hawaiian roll in half horizontally and dip them in the custard mixture for about 10 seconds on each side.
  3. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add butter. Once melted, place the soaked rolls cut-side down in the skillet.
  4. Cook for 2-3 minutes until golden brown, then flip and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat, dust with powdered sugar, and serve with optional maple syrup or fruits.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (70g)
  • Calories: 240
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 140mg

Keywords: For fluffier results, use slightly stale Hawaiian rolls as they absorb the custard better. Don’t overcrowd the pan; fry in batches if necessary for even cooking.