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Baked French Toast

This custardy make-ahead Baked French Toast recipe only gets better as it chills overnight. Come morning, add a cinnamon streusel topping, bake, and pile with fresh berries for a delicious breakfast for six!

Ingredients :
  • 6 slices bread day old,
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • ¼ cup butter cold
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 ½ cups fresh blueberries or fresh raspberries,sliced fresh strawberries or blackberries
  • powdered sugar for dusting
Directions :
  1. Grease a 13-inch by 9-inch baking dish. Arrange bread slices in a single layer in prepared baking dish. In a large bowl, lightly beat together the eggs, sugar, brown, sugar, vanilla, salt, milk, and whipping cream. Pour egg mixture over bread turning once to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  2. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Uncover French toast and flip slices to coat in the egg mixture. Prepare the topping by combining flour, brown sugar, butter, and cinnamon in a small bowl. Sprinkle flour mixture over bread and bake uncovered, until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean and topping is golden brown, 40-45 minutes.
  3. Allow French toast to cool for 10 minutes before cutting it. Garnish with berries and dust with confectioners sugar

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