Ingredients
4 servings
- •1.5 cups milk
- •4 large eggs
- •1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- •1 teaspoon white sugar
- •0.5 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- •1 pinch salt
- •1 tablespoon butter, divided, or more as needed
- •6 (1 inch) thick slices dry brioche bread
- •0.25 cup butter
- •6 tablespoons maple syrup, or more to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Whisk milk, eggs, vanilla, sugar, nutmeg, and salt together in a bowl.
- Heat 1 1/2 teaspoons butter in a skillet over medium heat. Working in batches, dip each slice of brioche bread in the egg mixture and cook in the hot butter until golden, 2 to 3 minutes per side, adding more butter as needed. Transfer French toast to a baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven until puffed, 8 to 10 minutes.
- Cook and stir 1/4 cup butter in a skillet over medium-low heat until browned and toasty, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer browned butter to a cold dish. Drizzle browned butter over baked French toast and top each slice with 1 tablespoon maple syrup.
Nutritional Facts
Per 4 servings
- Calories: 732
- Carbohydrate: 80g
- Fat: 37g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 21g
- Sugar: 33g