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Cinnamon roll french toast bites topped with icing and fresh berries

Cinnamon Roll French Toast Bites

Quick and delightful bites combining cinnamon rolls and French toast, perfect for busy mornings and sure to please the whole family.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 can Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls You know, the kind that pops open
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk or almond milk Use almond milk for a dairy-free option
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • to taste pinch cinnamon A sprinkle of cinnamon, more if desired

Optional Toppings

  • to taste maple syrup The real stuff, please!
  • to taste fresh fruits Like berries or banana slices
  • to taste whipped cream Optional, but highly recommended

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Open the can of cinnamon rolls and separate them. Cut each roll into four equal pieces.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, vanilla extract, and cinnamon.
  • Toss the cut-up cinnamon rolls into the egg mixture, ensuring every piece is fully coated.
  • Spread the coated cinnamon roll bites evenly on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Bake for about 15-20 minutes, or until puffy and golden brown.
  • If desired, warm the included icing and drizzle it over the baked bites. Add toppings like maple syrup, fruits, or whipped cream.

Notes

Make it ahead: Assemble the night before and store in the fridge. For a crunchy finish, broil the bites for the last minute of baking, keeping a close watch to avoid burning.
Keyword Cinnamon Roll, Easy Breakfast, French Toast, Kid-Friendly, Quick Recipes