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A plate of golden cinnamon roll French toast bites topped with powdered sugar and fresh berries, served with maple syrup on the side.

Ultimate Weekend Breakfast Treat: Cinnamon Roll French Toast Bites

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Indulge in the ultimate weekend breakfast with these irresistibly fluffy Cinnamon Roll French Toast Bites. Combining the sweet cinnamon swirl of cinnamon rolls with crispy, golden french toast bites, this recipe is perfect for lazy mornings or special brunch gatherings. Easy to prepare and packed with flavor, these bites are a delightful way to start your day on a sweet note.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 large cinnamon rolls (preferably with a generous swirl of cinnamon sugar)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk (whole or 2%)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Powdered sugar (for dusting)
  • Maple syrup or cream cheese glaze (optional, for serving)
  • Butter or cooking spray (for greasing the pan)

Instructions

  1. Unwrap the cinnamon rolls and cut them into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, vanilla extract, and cinnamon until well combined.
  3. Dip each cinnamon roll piece into the custard mixture, coating all sides, then let sit for a few minutes to absorb.
  4. Preheat a skillet or griddle over medium heat and grease with butter or spray.
  5. Cook the soaked cinnamon roll pieces for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy.
  6. Serve warm with powdered sugar, maple syrup, or cream cheese glaze, and enjoy your delightful weekend breakfast treat.

Notes

  • Use fresh cinnamon rolls for the best flavor and texture.
  • Adjust the custard mixture for richness by adding more eggs or milk if desired.
  • Ensure skillet is properly heated for even cooking and crispiness.
  • Can be served with ice cream or whipped cream for extra indulgence.
  • Author: Emma Bloomfield
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 bites
  • Calories: 390 Kcal
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 340mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg