Breakfast for 2
Chocolate Banana French Toast
$8.39for 418 minServes 2
Bread filled with banana and milk chocolate cooks in buttery egg custard until golden on both sides.
Photo: bbcgoodfood.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Bananas$0.62/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.17Typical price |
 | Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 2.75 oz | $1.19Typical price |
 | Sandwich bread$2.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.60Typical price |
 | Eggs$0.30 each typical | 3 | $0.90Typical price |
 | Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.11Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.35Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $4.19 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Honey or maple syrupCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Swap Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- 18 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
FrenchVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetBreakfastsLunchesBack to school
$2.10 per serving$8.39 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 ripe banana
- 75 g milk chocolate chopped
- 4 slices crusty white bread from a round loaf
- 3 eggs
- 1 tbsp double cream
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 25 g unsalted butter
- ground cinnamon to serve
- icing sugar or extra maple syrup (optional)
Steps
- Mash the banana and mix it with the chopped milk chocolate.
- Spread the banana mixture over two bread slices and top with the remaining slices.
- Whisk the eggs, cream, maple syrup, and vanilla in a shallow dish.
- Dip each sandwich in the egg mixture, coating both sides.
- Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat and cook the sandwiches for 3 to 4 minutes per side, until golden and the eggs are firm.
- Sprinkle the French toast with cinnamon.
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