This Cinnamon Roll French Toast Roll-up recipe is a fun and easy breakfast idea made with classic cinnamon roll flavor, soft bread, and a golden French toast crust. Perfect for kids and adults alike, this handheld breakfast is packed with warm cinnamon spice and sweetness.
8 slices white sandwich bread
4 oz cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 tbsp ground cinnamon
2 large eggs
1/4 cup milk
2 tbsp butter (for cooking)
In a bowl, mix cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
In another bowl, mix brown sugar and cinnamon.
Remove crusts from bread and flatten slices with a rolling pin.
Spread cream cheese filling on one side of bread, sprinkle with cinnamon sugar, and roll tightly.
In a shallow dish, whisk eggs and milk together.
Dip each roll-up in egg mixture.
Heat butter in skillet over medium heat.
Cook roll-ups until golden brown on all sides, about 2–3 minutes per side.
Serve warm with syrup or powdered sugar.
You can make these ahead and freeze them before cooking for a quick breakfast later. Use flavored cream cheese for a twist.