Thick slices of French toast with a sweet coconut crust. Coconut lovers will go crazy for this Coconut Crusted French Toast!
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Total Time20 minutesmins
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Ingredients
3large eggs
3/4cuplite coconut milk
1/2teaspooncoconut extract
1/4teaspoonvanilla extract
1/8teaspoonsalt
1cupshredded sweetened coconut
6slicesof French breadcut into 1/2 inch slices
Buttermaple syurp, and strawberries-for serving, if desired
Instructions
In a shallow dish, whisk together the eggs, coconut milk, coconut extract, vanilla extract, and salt. Place the shredded coconut on a plate. Dip both sides of each slice of bread into the egg mixture. Dip both sides of the coated bread into the shredded coconut. Drizzle a little egg mixture on top of the coconut to make it stick to the bread.
Meanwhile, heat a large non-stick frying pan or a griddle to medium to medium-high heat. Cook the slices of bread until golden brown on one side and then turn and cook the other side. Serve immediately or keep French toast warm in a 250 degree F oven.
Serve with butter, pure maple syrup, and/or strawberries.