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Overnight Cinnamon Apple Baked French Toast Casserole

Irresistible Overnight Cinnamon Apple Baked French Toast Casserole

This Overnight Cinnamon Apple Baked French Toast Casserole transforms your breakfast routine with comforting flavors.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 9 hours 15 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 8 slices
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • 9x13 inch casserole dish
  • mixing bowl
  • whisk

Ingredients
  

For the Base

  • 1 pound sourdough bread or substitute with French or challah
  • 2 cups chopped apples honey crisp or Granny Smith recommended
  • 8 eggs large
  • 2 cups milk or almond milk for dairy-free
  • ½ cup heavy cream or half-and-half for lower-fat

For Sweetening and Flavoring

  • ½ cup granulated sugar can reduce or replace with sugar substitute
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon or apple pie spice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For the Topping

  • 1 cup cinnamon streusel topping for crunchy contrast

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • Cut the sourdough bread into 1-inch cubes and place evenly in a greased 9x13-inch casserole dish.
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, heavy cream, granulated sugar, brown sugar, vanilla extract, and cinnamon until smooth.
  • Pour the custard mixture evenly over the bread cubes and gently toss in chopped apples.
  • Cover the casserole dish tightly and refrigerate overnight.
  • Before baking, sprinkle a layer of cinnamon streusel topping over the casserole.
  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and bake for 35-40 minutes until golden brown and crisp.

Notes

Store leftover casserole in an airtight container for up to 3 days in the fridge. Freeze individual slices wrapped tightly for up to 2 months. Reheat in the microwave or oven to enjoy again.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 10gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg
Keyword apple, baked, casserole, cinnamon, french toast, overnight
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