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5 Fun French Toast Roll-Ups for Kids Nutella, Cream Cheese & Fruit

5 Fun French Toast Roll-Ups for Kids Nutella, Cream Cheese & Fruit

These playful, bite-sized French toast roll-ups are perfect for kids! Soft bread slices are spread with tasty fillings like creamy Nutella, tangy cream cheese, or fresh fruits rolled tightly, dipped in an egg-milk mixture, pan-fried until golden, then coated in cinnamon sugar. They’re fun to make, easy to hold, and yummy to eat!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 16 minutes
Servings: 5
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American, Chinese, Italian, Mexican
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • Ingredients
  • 8 –10 slices soft white or whole wheat sandwich bread
  • Nutella enough to spread lightly on each slice
  • Cream cheese softened
  • An assortment of fruits e.g., sliced strawberries, bananas, blueberries
  • 2 large eggs
  • ¼ cup milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract optional
  • 1 tbsp granulated sugar + 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon for coating
  • Butter or oil for cooking
  • Powdered sugar for garnish optional
  • Cream cheese softened
  • Fresh fruits e.g., strawberries, bananas
  • Eggs + milk for dip
  • Butter or oil for cooking
  • Cinnamon-sugar for coating

Method
 

  1. Prep the Bread:
  2. Trim the crusts off and flatten each slice using a rolling pin or glass for easy rolling.
  3. Add the Fillings:
  4. Nutella Roll-Up: Spread Nutella in a thin line along one edge.
  5. Cream Cheese & Fruit Roll-Up: Spread cream cheese, then top with small fruit pieces.
  6. Roll Them Up:
  7. Roll the bread firmly starting at the filled edge to ensure a tight log.
  8. Prepare Egg Mixture & Cinnamon Sugar:
  9. Whisk eggs, milk, and vanilla if using.
  10. In another bowl, mix sugar and cinnamon.
  11. Cook the Roll-Ups:
  12. Dip each roll in the egg mix, coating all sides gently.
  13. In a nonstick pan over medium heat, melt butter or oil.
  14. Place roll-ups seam-side down and cook, turning to get all sides golden brown (about 2 minutes per side).

Notes

Let kids get involved spreading the filling or rolling the bread can be a fun, hands-on activity. Just remind them to be gentle to avoid tearing the bread!