InternationalBreakfastUnder 300 Calories

Toutons

Toutons is a Breakfast international recipe with 150 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

150 kcal

Total Time

150 min

Servings

12

Protein

3.3 g

About This Recipe

The story behind Toutons

Toutons is a breakfast recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around all-purpose flour, yeast, and milk.

Like most enduring breakfast recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 12 servings and lands at roughly 150 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.

Plan for about 150 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Toutons worth coming back to.

Ingredients

  • All-Purpose Flour2.5 cup (300 g)
  • Yeast1/2 tablespoon (7 g)
  • Milk1/2 cup (120 ml)
  • Water1/4 glass (63 ml)
  • Butter3 tablespoon (90 g)
  • Sugar1/2 tablespoon (8 g)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Start by preparing the dough. In a small saucepan over medium heat, warm the milk.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    In a bowl mix the yeast, milk and sugar, then cover and let rest for 10 minutes. Add salt to taste and mix well.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Gradually add the flour and 1/3 of the butter, then use your hands to shape the dough. Knead for a couple of minutes.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Place the dough in a lightly oiled bowl. Cover and let rest for 1 hour until doubled in size.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    To cook the toutons, heat the remaining butter in a pan over medium heat.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Pull off chunks of dough, flatten them using your hands and place in the pan. Cook both sides for about 4 to 5 minutes until browned.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

14/ 100

Forkd Score · Limited

This recipe is lighter on nutrient density relative to its per-serving calories.

Calories

150

Protein

3.3g

Carbs

20.2g

Fat

6.8g

Fiber

0.2g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

No

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

MilkGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Toutons can be prepared ahead and refrigerated for a short breakfast prep window. Reheat gently or serve cold depending on the recipe style.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Toutons

How many calories are in Toutons?

Toutons has about 150 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

How long does Toutons take to make?

Toutons takes about 150 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 150 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.

What ingredients can I substitute in Toutons?

Most ingredients in Toutons can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. For dietary needs you can swap All-Purpose Flour for a gluten-free equivalent and use a plant-based version of Milk. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.

How should I store leftover Toutons?

Toutons can be prepared ahead and refrigerated for a short breakfast prep window. Reheat gently or serve cold depending on the recipe style. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.

Can I freeze Toutons?

Yes, Toutons generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.

How do I reheat Toutons?

Reheat Toutons gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.

Can I scale Toutons up or down?

Yes. Toutons is written for 12 servings, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.

What pan or dish should I use for Toutons?

A nonstick skillet or a small baking dish handles Toutons well, depending on whether it is cooked on the stovetop or in the oven.

How do I know when Toutons is cooked properly?

Toutons is done when the ingredients are tender and heated through and the flavors have come together. Taste toward the end of cooking and adjust the seasoning before serving.

Is Toutons suitable for vegetarians?

No. Toutons is not vegetarian as written.

Is Toutons gluten-free?

Toutons is not reliably gluten-free as written because it includes All-Purpose Flour. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Toutons?

Yes. This recipe includes Milk and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Toutons ahead of time?

Toutons can be prepared ahead and refrigerated for a short breakfast prep window. Reheat gently or serve cold depending on the recipe style.

How can I adjust Toutons for my calorie or macro goals?

To make Toutons higher in protein, add a lean protein source or swap part of the starch for a higher-protein ingredient. To lower calories, reduce calorie-dense toppings or oils while keeping the core ingredients the same.

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