FRENCH TOAST BAKE

 

Delicious and decadent, simple spin on French toast. Got the idea from a bed and breakfast in the south. Add additional ingredients; we like blueberries and cream cheese, cinnamon apples, nuts, and dried fruit!

Ingredients

1/2 cup melted butter (1 stick)
1 cup brown sugar
1 loaf Texas toast
4 eggs
1 1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
Powdered sugar for sprinkling

Directions

  1. Melt butter in microwave & add brown sugar….stir till mixed.
  2. Pour butter/sugar mix into bottom of 9 x 13 pan….spread around Beat eggs, milk, & vanilla
  3. Lay single layer of Texas Toast in pan
  4. Spoon 1/2 of egg mixture on bread layer
  5. Add 2nd layer of Texas Toast
  6. Spoon on remaining egg mixture
  7. Cover & chill in fridge overnight
  8. Bake at 350 for 45 minutes (covered for the first 30 minutes)
  9. Sprinkle with powdered sugar
  10. Serve with warm maple syrup

Note: I have NOT tried this with my gluten free bread. I’m sure it would work, but just have not tried