Overnight French Toast Casserole
Looking for a simple breakfast recipe? You're going to love this Overnight Baked French Toast Casserole. Made with less than 10 simple ingredients, this is one of the best ways to enjoy french toast.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time45 minutes mins
Chill8 hours hrs
Total Time8 hours hrs 55 minutes mins
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: casserole, french toast, Overnight French Toast Casserole
Servings: 12
Calories: 249kcal
- One loaf French bread cut into 1 inch thick slices
- 8 large eggs
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup milk
- ½ cup brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
For Serving
- Powdered sugar optional
- Maple syrup optional
- Fresh fruit
Coat a 13x9 baking dish with softened butter
Slice bread and arrange in a baking dish in two rows, overlapping if necessary
In a large bowl, beat the eggs
Whisk in the heavy cream, milk, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, and cinnamon
Pour milk mixture over bread, pressing down lightly to be sure the mixture covers the bread
Cover with plastic wrap and place in the refrigerator overnight
Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes prior to baking
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
Bake uncovered for 35-40 minutes or until browned and inside is set
Serve with powdered sugar, maple syrup or fresh fruit
Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 2 days
Calories: 249kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 134mg | Sodium: 258mg | Potassium: 143mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 483IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 81mg | Iron: 2mg