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Get Out Of Bed With These French Toast Recipes

Whatever your pleasure -- be it drizzled caramel, sweet crumble topping, fresh strawberries or stuffed banana -- we've got recipes to appeal to every palate. And if you don't like the thought of cooking while your eyes are still half shut, we've even got recipes you can prep the night before (especially handy when you've got company coming for brunch)!
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Mornings can be hard and sometimes you need a little extra incentive to get out of your cozy cocoon, especially during the winter. But don't you fear - we have just the thing. We've rounded up our all-time favourite French Toast Recipes that might actually make mornings your favorite time of day.

Whatever your pleasure -- be it drizzled caramel, sweet crumble topping, fresh strawberries or stuffed banana -- we've got recipes to appeal to every palate. And if you don't like the thought of cooking while your eyes are still half shut, we've even got recipes you can prep the night before (especially handy when you've got company coming for brunch)!

Get ready to say goodbye to morning woes and hello to beautiful breakfasts. And be sure to let us know which French Toast recipe is your favourite. Enjoy!

Cinnamon French Toast Sticks

This recipe for scrumptious Cinnamon French Toast Sticks, bread that is rolled up around a sweet cinnamon and brown sugar mixture, sautéed until golden and sprinkled with, you guessed it, more cinnamon sugar.

Caramel Baked French Toast

As if an oven-baked French Toast recipe, in all its golden puffed greatness wasn't delicious enough, Chef Lisa went ahead and outdid herself by adding an easy homemade caramel sauce and sweet crumble topping. Not only is this decadent dish a guaranteed crowd pleaser, but it's also great on the host, a stress-free dish that can be assembled a day in advance and baked off just before guests arrive.

French Toast Soufflé with Candied Rice Krispies

Easily assembled, this decadent French toast soufflé soaks overnight and is finished by topping it with candied Rice Krispies, drizzling it with caramel sauce and baking it to a golden dome. Yes, you get a spoonful of sugar in every sticky, scrumptious bite.

Overnight Strawberry French Toast

This easy and foolproof streusel-topped French Toast Soufflé, finished with a homemade strawberry sauce is a guaranteed success, not a one-hit-wonder!

Pumpkin French Toast

Take a big bite out of mornings with this easy and crowd-pleasing Pumpkin French Toast Bake, a delicious brunch dish.

Strawberry-Stuffed French Toast Soufflé

Don't be put off by the word "soufflé." There's nothing complicated or intimidating about this amazingly delicious and impressive brunch dish - all you have to do is sleep on it. Yes, sleep on it. This easy overnight French toast does all the work for you, as the sweet egg bread, mounded with cream cheese and strawberry jam, is left to soak up a buttery mixture. When you wake, you bake this soufflé and ta-dah, a sweeter dream was never had!

Banana-Stuffed French French Toast Soufflé

Stuffed with caramelized bananas and toped with brown sugar streusel, this French toast bake hits all the right notes. Perfect for company because it's prepared in advance, this crowd-pleaser has a golden crisp crust and sweet, soft banana center. French toast never tasted so delicieux. Encore! Encore!

S'mores French Toast

This deliciously decadent recipe for S'mores French Toast will have you singing Kumbaya by the campfire. With graham cracker crumbs, and oooey-gooey melted chocolate and marshmallows, this recipe is going to be a family favourite! WATCH and learn how to make it here:

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