Friday, October 14, 2011

Worlds Best Coconut Crusted French Toast with Bananas and Berries



Coconut Crusted French Toast with Bananas and Strawberries

Ingredients
Sweet Hawaiian Bread
1 c milk
3 eggs
1/2 t. cinnamon
1 t. vanilla extract
coconut
berries
bananas
coconut syrup

1.  Mix 1 c milk, eggs, cinnamon and vanilla extract in bowl with wire whisk.
2.  Pre-heat skillet
3. Soak bread slices in mixture until saturated. 
4.  Place coconut in large bowl and dip saturated bread in coconut on both sides.
5. Cook bread on each side until golden brown.
6.  Top with Strawberries, raspberries, bananas and coconut syrup.  (Or toppings of your choice!

Enjoy!

Pardon my HORRIBLE cell phone picture! :)  Here is another fun option, we turned the coconut green and had green Coconut Crusted French Toast for St. Patrick's Day!

25 comments:

  1. I don't like coconut, but that looks good enough to make me want to eat it anyway :)

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  2. That looks good enough to eat for dinner too!

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  3. I have never thought to put coconut on a french toast. Very original!!
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    Looking forward to more recipes

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  4. Um, you had me at Hawaiian bread. I love the stuff! The thought never occurred to me to use it for French Toast. What a neat idea! I love how the bananas and strawberries make it look healthy LOL

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  5. Oh my god, make me unsee it! It looks so delicious that I crave a piece!

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  6. Not a fan of coconut. The rest sounds good though.

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  7. Yum, and your pictures are fantastic as well!

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  8. So I have to ask, what he heck is Sweet Hawaiian Bread? Never heard of it? Sounds like an interesting recipe.


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  9. Wow this is something I would enjoy. Looks amazing!

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  10. That sounds SO good right now!

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  11. Saw this over at Jam Hands and it looks scrumptious! Great blog, I'm your newest follower!

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  12. How did your coconut not burn? I tried to make it... unsuccessfully. =) I am not the best cook I guess...

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  13. Thank you for sharing!

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  14. My husband would love this. I'll have to make sure he doesn't see this post :p

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  15. so what is coconut syrup? sounds delicous!

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  16. I had the coconut syrup in HI, but where do you get it on the continent??? I'd really like to try this!!

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  17. I couldn't find coconut syrup so I used coconut milk in the french toast dredge and made a pineapple syrup with crushed pineapple, sugar, vinegar and corn starch.

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  18. Amazon has coconut syrup. It's the same brand as on Kauai.

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  19. Definitely trying this out today! Looks amazing. Great photography! Thanks!

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  20. saw this on pinterest! I am definitely buying the coconut flakes tomorrow and making this on Tuesday!! YUMMMM

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