Sweet, gooey cinnamon-roll vibes with serious protein and no sugar crash. These are perfect for meal prep or a weekend breakfast.
🌀 High-Protein Mini Cinnamon Roll French Toast
🍽️ Makes: 4 servings (about 16 mini pieces)
📝 Ingredients
French Toast Bites
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4 slices high-protein or whole-grain bread
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3 eggs
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½ cup cottage cheese
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1 scoop vanilla protein powder
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½ cup unsweetened almond milk
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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1 tsp cinnamon
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1 tbsp sugar-free syrup or maple syrup
Cinnamon Swirl
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1 tbsp melted butter or coconut oil
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1 tbsp sugar-free brown sugar or coconut sugar
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1 tsp cinnamon
Cream Cheese Glaze
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2 tbsp light cream cheese, softened
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2 tbsp Greek yogurt
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1–2 tbsp almond milk
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1 tbsp sugar-free syrup or honey
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Dash vanilla
👩🍳 Instructions
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Cut bread into bite-size cubes.
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In a blender, blend eggs, cottage cheese, protein powder, almond milk, vanilla, cinnamon, and syrup until smooth.
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Toss bread cubes in the mixture and let soak 2–3 minutes.
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Mix cinnamon swirl ingredients in a small bowl.
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Heat a non-stick pan over medium. Add soaked bread cubes.
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Drizzle the cinnamon swirl over the top while cooking.
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Cook 6–8 minutes, turning gently, until golden and slightly crisp.
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Whisk glaze ingredients until smooth. Drizzle over warm bites.
🔥 Nutrition (Per Serving)
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Calories: ~320
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Protein: 34g
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Carbs: 26g
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Fat: 11g
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Fiber: 4g
