Orange And Spiced Christmas Rabanada 1769750307521 Pag4
A festive Brazilian-style French toast infused with aromatic spices and zesty orange citrus, perfect for Christmas morning.

Total
35 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Serves
6
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Recipe serves 6
Ingredients
- 1 loaf Stale baguette or French bread loaf
- 2 cups Whole milk
- 0.5 can Sweetened condensed milk
- 3 units Large eggs
- 1 tablespoon Orange zest
- 0.25 cup Fresh orange juice
- 1 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground cloves
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 0.5 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 cup Neutral oil for frying
Instructions
- 1
Slice the bread into thick rounds, approximately 1-inch thick, and set aside.
- 2
In a medium bowl, whisk together the whole milk, sweetened condensed milk, orange juice, and orange zest.
- 3
In a separate shallow bowl, lightly beat the eggs with the vanilla extract.
- 4
Quickly dip each bread slice into the milk mixture, allowing it to soak but not fall apart, then dip into the beaten eggs.
- 5
Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat and fry the bread slices until golden brown on both sides.
- 6
In a small bowl, mix the granulated sugar with the ground cinnamon and ground cloves.
- 7
Remove the rabanadas from the oil and drain briefly on paper towels.
- 8
While still warm, dredge each slice in the spiced sugar mixture until fully coated.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
345
17% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 8 g |
| Carbohydrate | 52 g |
| Fat | 14 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 28 g |
| Sodium | 310 mg |
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