Make-Ahead French Toast

Originally submitted by Debbie Tate and modified by Kaboose.com

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Thick-cut slices of baguette are soaked in vanilla batter overnight, then dipped in sweet butter, sugar, maple syrup and pecans the next morning and baked until golden for a beautiful breakfast brunch.

Ingredients

  • 5 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 cup half-and-half cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 (1 pound) loaf French bread, cut diagonally in 1 inch slices
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Cooking Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, cream and vanilla. Dip bread slices into egg mixture and place in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking pan. Refrigerate overnight.
  2. The next morning: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  3. In a small bowl, combine butter, sugar, maple syrup and pecans. Spoon mixture over bread.
  4. Bake in preheated oven until golden, about 40 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts


Servings per Recipe: 8
Amount Per Serving
  • calories: 508cal
  • total fat: 30.6g
  • cholesterol: 179mg
  • sodium: 374mg
  • carbohydrates: 50.7g
  • fiber: 2.3g
  • protein: 10.3g
Preparation Time: 15
Cooking Time: 45
Ready In: 850
Servings: 8

Serve it With:
Mixed Berry Milkshake

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