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Cinnamon Toast Recipe

Cinnamon Toast Recipe

A quick and delicious cinnamon toast recipe with a caramelized, crispy top and a soft, buttery interior. Perfect for breakfast, snacks, or a comforting treat!
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Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: American, Comfort Food
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 3 minutes
Air Fryer Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 13 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 180kcal
Cost: $5

Equipment

  • 1 Baking sheet For oven method
  • 1 Small bowl For mixing cinnamon sugar
  • 1 Butter knife For spreading butter mixture
  • 1 Oven/Air fryer For toasting the bread

Ingredients

  • 4 slices Bread Thick-cut white or brioche
  • 4 tablespoon Butter Softened, unsalted preferred
  • 2 tablespoon Sugar Granulated
  • 2 teaspoon Cinnamon Ground
  • ¼ teaspoon Vanilla extract Optional
  • Pinch Salt Enhances flavor

Instructions

  • Mix sugar and cinnamon in a bowl
  • Combine butter, vanilla, and salt
  • Spread butter mixture on bread slices
  • Sprinkle cinnamon-sugar evenly on top
  • Place bread on baking sheet
  • Broil until sugar caramelizes (2-3 min)
  • Cool for 1-2 minutes before serving

Air Fryer Method

  • Prepare bread as above
  • Place in air fryer basket
  • Cook at 350°F for 4-5 minutes
  • Check frequently to prevent burning

Notes

  • Best served fresh and warm
  • Use room temperature butter for easy spreading
  • Watch closely while broiling
  • Store cinnamon-sugar mixture for up to 3 months

Nutrition

Serving: 50g | Calories: 180kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 150mg | Potassium: 50mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 250IU | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 0.8mg