Gather bread, eggs, milk, cinnamon, vanilla extract, butter, and maple syrup
Whisk eggs, milk, cinnamon, and vanilla extract in a shallow bowl
Heat a skillet or griddle over medium heat
Melt butter on the skillet
Dip each slice of bread into the egg mixture
Coat both sides of the bread evenly
Place the bread on the hot skillet
Cook until golden brown on one side
Flip and cook until golden brown on the other side
Remove from the skillet
Serve with maple syrup, powdered sugar, or fruit
