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Campfire French Toast – A Tasty Outdoor Breakfast

Delicious Campfire French Toast made with egg-dipped bread and topped with fresh berries, perfect for outdoor breakfast.

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Delicious Campfire French Toast made with egg-dipped bread and topped with fresh berries, perfect for outdoor breakfast.

Campfire French Toast is a fantastic way to start your day while enjoying the great outdoors. This easy recipe features slices of bread dipped in a mixture of eggs and milk, cooked until golden brown in a skillet over an open flame. The result is a warm, comforting breakfast that brings a sense of nostalgia and satisfaction, especially when topped with fresh fruits, maple syrup, and a dusting of powdered sugar. Not only does this recipe provide a delicious start to your camping morning, but it also creates a shared experience where everyone gathers around the fire, enjoying nature’s beauty while savoring a homemade meal.

This recipe is perfect for camping because it requires minimal equipment and ingredients. Just a skillet, some bread, and a few pantry staples are all you need to whip up this delightful dish. You can easily prepare the egg mixture ahead of time, making the cooking process quick and efficient at the campsite. Furthermore, gathering around the campfire while the toast cooks creates a warm, communal atmosphere, inviting laughter and conversation as you wait for your delicious breakfast.

When making Campfire French Toast, it’s essential to remember a few key points. First, ensure your fire is controlled and that you have the right equipment to cook over it safely. Use a sturdy skillet that can withstand high temperatures, and keep an eye on the cooking time to avoid burning. You can also customize this recipe with various add-ins or toppings, such as cinnamon, vanilla extract, or your favorite fruits, giving everyone the chance to create their ideal breakfast.

Delicious Campfire French Toast made with egg-dipped bread and topped with fresh berries, perfect for outdoor breakfast.

Campfire French Toast – A Tasty Outdoor Breakfast

Recipe by John Bergstein

Difficulty

Beginner

Servings

2 servings

Prep time

10 Mins

Cooking time

10 Mins

Ingredients

  • 4 slices of bread
  • 2 large eggs
  • 100ml milk
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt
  • Butter or oil for frying
  • Fresh fruits for topping
  • Maple syrup (optional)
  • Powdered sugar (optional)

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Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together 2 large eggs and 100ml of milk until well combined.
  2. Add 1 teaspoon of cinnamon and a pinch of salt to the mixture, blending thoroughly.
  3. Heat a cast-iron skillet over the campfire.
  4. Dip each slice of bread into the egg mixture, ensuring both sides are coated.
  5. Place the coated bread slices onto the skillet and cook until golden brown on each side, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  6. Remove from the skillet and serve warm, topped with your choice of fresh fruits, maple syrup, and powdered sugar.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

400

Carbs

50

Protein

12

Fats

18