## Big Mac French Toast – A Perfect Blend of Breakfast & Burger!
Keep the mornings interesting with our unique take on a classic dish and a savory breakfast favorite – the Big Mac French Toast. This lip-smacking fusion will surely get your day started with a smile!
## Why Make Big Mac French Toast?
Because it’s an incredibly creative and scrumptious way to enjoy breakfast! This recipe effortlessly merges two beloved dishes – the French toast and the famous Big Mac into one outstanding morning meal. Plus, it’s simple and quick to prepare and will add a fun touch to your weekend brunches.
## How to Make Big Mac French Toast
Creating the Big Mac French toast is convenient and straightforward, perfect for when you want a savory breakfast with a unique twist. The skill level calls for is basic, and the pleasure it will bring to your taste buds – guaranteed high!
## Ingredients:
Here’s your shopping list:
– 8 slices of thick brioche or Texas toast
– 4 eggs
– 1/2 cup milk
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– 1 lb ground beef
– 1 small onion, finely chopped
– 1 cup shredded lettuce
– 4 slices cheddar cheese
– Pickle slices
– Thousand Island dressing
– Butter for cooking
## Directions:
Let’s put this delightful dish together:
1. Mixing the ingredients for the French toast, dipping each bread slice, and then browning them on a heated, buttered skillet.
2. Next, the ground beef and onions are cooked on the skillet until brown and translucent.
3. All the elements are then layered on a French toast slice and covered with another.
4. The sandwich is returned to the skillet to melt the cheese and then served hot.
## How to Serve Big Mac French Toast
Serve your Big Mac French Toast sandwiches sliced in half for easy handling, alongside a tall glass of fresh, cold milk or your beverage of choice. Best enjoyed warm from the skillet.
## How to Store Big Mac French Toast
While this dish is best served immediately, any leftovers can be stored in an airtight container and refrigerated. Heat them up in the microwave or on a skillet when you’re ready to enjoy them again.
## Tips to Make Big Mac French Toast
– Use thick bread, ideally brioche or fresh Texas toast, to hold all your ingredients well.
– Before adding the burger meat, ensure all the moisture evaporates to prevent your toast from getting soggy.
– Do not over-soak the bread slices in the egg mixture; a quick dip is enough.
## Variations
To customize the Big Mac French Toast, you could swap cheddar cheese for American or add a couple of slices of crispy bacon for an extra punch.
## FAQs
**Can I use any other type of bread?**
For optimal results, use thicker forms of bread like brioche or Texas toast. They soak up the egg mixture well without falling apart and hold the burger contents effectively.
**Could I prepare the French Toast in advance?**
Yes, the French toast can be prepared in advance, but the assembled sandwich should be made just before serving to avoid sogginess.
**Can I use other types of cheese?**
Absolutely, feel free to experiment with different cheeses. Just make sure they melt well and complement the other flavors.
Get ready to experience the delightful merging of breakfast classic and everyone’s favorite burger in this out-of-the-world Big Mac French Toast recipe!