French Toast Sticks in Air Fryer

French toast sticks in air fryer, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, these sweet sticks will win over both kids and adults with their irresistible mix of flavors.

If you’re looking for a delicious, quick, and different breakfast, the French Toast Sticks in an air fryer are the perfect answer! Ideal for a special morning, a tasty snack, or a Sunday brunch, they are ready in minutes without the need for butter.

Making French Toast Sticks in the air fryer is really simple and requires just a few basic ingredients. The result? Golden and fragrant sticks you can enjoy on their own or dip in maple syrup, honey, hazelnut cream, or melted chocolate for an extra touch of sweetness.

Compared to the traditional version, cooking in the air fryer allows you to achieve perfect texture with less fat and in less time. An ideal solution if you want a delicious but light dessert. Moreover, the “stick” format makes them easy to eat even for kids and perfect for serving on special occasions such as brunches and family breakfasts.

If you love easy and quick recipes, French Toast Sticks in the air fryer will become a must in your kitchen.

At the end of the recipe, in the FAQ section, I have answered some questions regarding this preparation. If you have other doubts or curiosities, you can write a comment or use the special contact form at the end of the page.

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French Toast Sticks in Air Fryer
  • Difficulty: Very easy
  • Cost: Cheap
  • Preparation time: 10 Minutes
  • Portions: 2 People
  • Cooking methods: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: All seasons
338.39 Kcal
calories per serving
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  • Energy 338.39 (Kcal)
  • Carbohydrates 49.84 (g) of which sugars 34.22 (g)
  • Proteins 11.80 (g)
  • Fat 10.47 (g) of which saturated 3.29 (g)of which unsaturated 3.41 (g)
  • Fibers 1.61 (g)
  • Sodium 82.69 (mg)

Indicative values for a portion of 40 g processed in an automated way starting from the nutritional information available on the CREA* and FoodData Central** databases. It is not food and / or nutritional advice.

* CREATES Food and Nutrition Research Center: https://www.crea.gov.it/alimenti-e-nutrizione https://www.alimentinutrizione.it ** U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2019. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov

Ingredients for French Toast Sticks in Air Fryer

  • 4 slices brioche bread
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Tools

  • Bowls
  • Hand whisk
  • Cutting board
  • Air Fryer

Recipe for French Toast Sticks in Air Fryer

  • Start preparing the French toast sticks in the air fryer by placing the granulated sugar and ground cinnamon in a small bowl.

  • Mix with small whisks or a spoon until the two ingredients are well combined.

  • In a larger bowl, place the eggs, milk, and vanilla extract.

  • Beat the ingredients with a whisk or fork until a homogeneous mixture is obtained.

  • Cut the brioche bread into slices and then further cut each slice into 3 parts.

  • Dip the brioche sticks first in the egg and milk mixture and then in the cinnamon sugar, making sure to coat them well.

  • Preheat the air fryer to 350°F for about 3 minutes.
    Arrange the brioche sticks.

  • Cook the brioche sticks in the air fryer for 6-7 minutes, turning them halfway through.
    Serve with creams or jams as desired.

French toast sticks in air fryer

Check this section to clarify your doubts, if you don’t find the answer to your question, comment or write to me using the form below.

For the brioche bread, you can use the same recipe as the brioche croissants!

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

  • Can I use a different bread than brioche bread?

    Yes, you can also use sandwich bread, whole wheat bread, or slightly stale bread. However, brioche bread provides a softer texture and a richer flavor.

  • How can I store them if they are leftover?

    You can store the cooked French Toast Sticks in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to 2 days. To restore crispiness, reheat them for 3-4 minutes in the air fryer at 350°F.

  • Can I freeze the French Toast Sticks?

    Yes, you can freeze them once cooked and cooled. Store them in a food bag and reheat directly in the air fryer or oven for 5-7 minutes at 350°F.

Find all the recipes made with the air fryer in the Air Fryer Recipes section

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Lydia in the Kitchen is my space dedicated to my passion for food, where I share simple, seasonal, and creative recipes. I love to experiment without preconceptions, alternating traditional dishes with original ideas, both sweet and savory, with special attention to conviviality and the joy of being at the table.

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