Baked French Toast

Vegetarian
Health score
2%
Baked French Toast
900 min.
12
421kcal

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Indulge in the delightful experience of Baked French Toast, a perfect dish for those leisurely mornings or festive brunch gatherings. This vegetarian recipe is not only easy to prepare but also promises to impress your family and friends with its rich flavors and comforting texture. Imagine waking up to the sweet aroma of cinnamon and vanilla wafting through your home, inviting everyone to the breakfast table.

With a generous serving size of 12, this dish is ideal for sharing, making it a fantastic choice for holiday celebrations or weekend get-togethers. The combination of buttery French bread soaked in a creamy custard mixture creates a luscious base, while the caramelized topping of brown sugar and corn syrup adds a delightful crunch that perfectly complements the softness of the bread.

What’s more, this Baked French Toast is a versatile canvas for your creativity. You can easily customize it by adding fresh fruits, nuts, or even a sprinkle of chocolate chips for an extra touch of indulgence. Whether served with a drizzle of maple syrup or a dusting of powdered sugar, this dish is sure to become a beloved staple in your breakfast repertoire. So gather your ingredients, prepare the night before, and treat yourself to a delicious morning meal that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • 1.3 cups brown sugar 
  • 0.8 cup butter 
  • tablespoons plus light
  •  eggs 
  • pound bread french
  • 0.3 teaspoon ground cinnamon 
  • 1.5 cups half and half 
  • cups milk 
  • teaspoons vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • baking pan

Directions

  1. Butter a 9x13 inch baking dish. Arrange the slices of bread in the bottom. In a large bowl, beat together eggs, milk, cream, vanilla and cinnamon.
  2. Pour over bread slices, cover, and refrigerate overnight.
  3. The next morning, preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a small saucepan, combine butter, brown sugar and corn syrup; heat until bubbling.
  4. Pour over bread and egg mixture.
  5. Bake in preheated oven, uncovered, for 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories421kcal
Protein9.58%
Fat42.23%
Carbs48.19%

Properties

Glycemic Index
16.04
Glycemic Load
16.65
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
10.39565213219%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:420.99kcal
21.05%
Fat:20g
30.77%
Saturated Fat:11.29g
70.59%
Carbohydrates:51.36g
17.12%
Net Carbohydrates:50.51g
18.37%
Sugar:33.09g
36.77%
Cholesterol:155.09mg
51.7%
Sodium:404.66mg
17.59%
Alcohol:0.23g
100%
Alcohol %:0.16%
100%
Protein:10.21g
20.42%
Selenium:22.03µg
31.47%
Vitamin B2:0.42mg
24.46%
Vitamin B1:0.32mg
21.07%
Phosphorus:172.03mg
17.2%
Folate:61.86µg
15.46%
Calcium:143.37mg
14.34%
Vitamin A:686.03IU
13.72%
Iron:2.19mg
12.15%
Manganese:0.23mg
11.63%
Vitamin B3:1.96mg
9.78%
Vitamin B12:0.56µg
9.37%
Vitamin B5:0.86mg
8.63%
Zinc:1.1mg
7.35%
Vitamin B6:0.14mg
7.05%
Vitamin D:1.03µg
6.89%
Magnesium:26.16mg
6.54%
Potassium:222.77mg
6.36%
Vitamin E:0.81mg
5.42%
Copper:0.09mg
4.69%
Fiber:0.85g
3.41%
Vitamin K:1.87µg
1.78%
Source:Allrecipes