CINNAMON FLAXSEED FRENCH TOAST

Cinnamon Flaxseed French Toast! Easy to make and so delicious, this french toast serves as a great, wholesome breakfast or an easy-to-pack lunch for your kids!

INGREDIENTS
  • 1½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 Tbsp ground flaxseed meal
  • 2 Tbsp sugar
  • 4 organic eggs
  • ¼ c almond milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 4 Tbsp butter
  • 8 slices whole wheat or multigrain bread
  • fresh berries to taste
  • honey to taste (optional: maple syrup)
  • slice up bananas, add a scoop of Greek yogurt

INSTRUCTIONS:

  1. Using a small bowl, mix together the cinnamon, nutmeg, ground flaxseed meal and sugar. Set aside.
  2. Using a shallow dish, whisk together the eggs,  milk and the vanilla. Add in the cinnamon flaxseed mixture and whisk together again.
  3. Heat the butter in a non-stick pan or skillet over medium high heat and dip each bread slice into the egg mixture and fry on each side until golden brown. Repeating until all of the bread has been cooked. Serve with fresh berries and honey. Or, slice into French bread “sticks” and pack in your child’s lunch. Serves 4 by Hip Foodie Mom